If we were to stick to simple terms, energy transition denotes systematically moving away from a fossil-based energy structure to a low-carbon energy system, and this has posed a challenge to many countries around the world.

The heat is returning to Bangladesh with more intensity. Daytime temperatures are already becoming difficult to tolerate, and for many, fans are no longer enough.

The challenges are multifaceted, from a heavy reliance on fossil fuels to inefficiencies within factory operations.

Government must expedite efforts to resolve the crisis

At this time, it would be prudent to change the highly import dependent energy model.

For some countries, climate risks present an immediate clear and present danger. Bangladesh, for example, ranks seventh in the world as an extremely disaster risk-prone country, according to the 2021 Global Climate Risk Index.

The Infrastructure Development Company Limited (Idcol) is all set to get €140.5 million from German Development Bank Kreditanstalt fur Wiederaufbau (KfW) -- €41 million for energy efficiency and €99.5 million for renewable energy projects.

A meeting of the parliamentary standing committee on the Ministry of Power, Energy and Mineral Resources was held today (July 19, 2022) without using air conditioning or even a single electric light.

International Energy Agency's data shows the growth in global carbon emissions stalled last year