River Talkie 10: Political Stability for Environmental Protection Waterkeepers Bangladesh organized the tenth river talkie on “Political Stability for Environmental Protection” at Jhauchor, Keraniganj, Dhaka at the bank of Buriganga River on 27th December 2023 as part of its advocacy process. Sharif Jamil, Coordinator of Waterkeepers Bangladesh, acted as the
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We are witnessing the crisis of the long-standing culture of injustice, discrimination, and oppression around the world more acutely. Additionally, the climate crisis is destroying the Earth's ecology. Those who already endure poverty, discrimination, and exploitation are more vulnerable to the climate crisis and are least able to cope with
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Tendency of the global community toward greener fuel-based transportation The global community is emphasizing green energy in managing renewable energy-based transport by reducing dependence on fossil fuels. Multilevel action, urbanization, environmental enrichment, and communication sector were given importance in the discussion of the 7th day of the United Nations Climate
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Date: 12 and 14 November, 2023 Place: Segun Restaurant, Segunbagicha, Dhaka, Bangladesh The liaison and lobbying meeting is one of the important activities of the project. The objectives of the meeting are: To convince political leaders and manifesto preparation committees to include citizens' issues in their manifestos and pledges. To
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“We need adequate climate finance now for a rapid, just, and equitable transition to 100% renewable energy. Fossil gas will never be the solution to energy transition. End fossil fuels fast and forever.” – Sharif Jamil, Coordinator, Waterkeepers Bangladesh
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Community activists speak out against harm caused by Japanese-financed fossil fuel projects. December 4, Dubai, UAE Civil society groups including Waterkeepers Bangladesh, Friends of the Earth Japan, APMDD, Youth for Climate Hope, Oil Change International, Port Arthur Community Action Network, Solutions for Climate Australia, and 350.org staged a demonstration during
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