Saleemul Huq obituary Climate campaigner and one of the developing world’s leading champions of provision for ‘loss and damage’ The Guardian - UK · Dec 8, 2023
‘A titan of the climate movement’: tributes pour in for Saleemul Huq Huq, ‘a visionary and climate champion’, who was named one of the top 10 scientists in the world by Nature last year, has died at 71 The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2023
In 2023 we’ve seen climate destruction in real time, yet rich countries are poised to do little at Cop28 As another big climate conference looms and global ‘loss and damage’ takes hold, we must keep pressure on the biggest emitters, write Farhana Sultana and the late Saleemul Huq The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2023
Climate scientist Saleemul Huq, who emphasized helping poor nations adapt to warming, dies at 71 Saleemul Huq, a pioneering climate scientist from Bangladesh who pushed to get the world to understand, pay for and adapt to worsening warming impacts on poorer nations, has died The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2023
Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh’s ‘hot zone for climate threats’ Extreme weather is bearing down on vulnerable Rohingya communities on southeastern Bangladesh’s coast. Al Jazeera · Jun 5, 2023
Facing floods: What the world can learn from Bangladesh's climate solutions The world's worst cyclones hit Bangladesh. Floods are devastating. Yet death tolls are falling. The country's climate disaster strategies offer lessons for all coastal communities. WEKU · Mar 26, 2023
Greta Thunberg's 'The Climate Book' urges world to keep climate justice out front Activist Greta Thunberg was just 15 when she called on the world to take action on the climate crisis. Just as impressively, she has now pulled together essays by 100 scholars on what's needed now. WEKU · Feb 9, 2023
Money talks: why climate finance at Cop27 is key to beating global heating Funding urgently needed to cope with climate disasters – and to prevent distrust crashing UN negotiations The Guardian - UK · Nov 7, 2022
Sunak claims role as ‘clean energy champion’ on eve of Cop27 Scepticism from summit attendees as PM adopts Labour leader’s stated aim of making UK a green ‘superpower’ The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2022
Climate change compensation fight brews ahead of COP27 summit Tensions are mounting ahead of this year's U.N. climate summit, as vulnerable countries ramp up demands for rich countries to pay compensation for losses inflicted on the world’s poorest people by climate change. Reuters · Aug 8, 2022
Global dismay as supreme court ruling leaves Biden’s climate policy in tatters Biden’s election was billed as heralding a ‘climate presidency’ but congressional impasse and judicial roadblocks mean he has little to show The Guardian - US · Jul 6, 2022
For climate migrants in Bangladesh, town offers new life A Bangladeshi town stands alone to offer new life to thousands of climate migrants The Independent UK · Mar 30, 2022
Port in a storm: the trailblazing town welcoming climate refugees in Bangladesh The river town of Mongla is leading the way in a project to resettle people in a region decimated by extreme weather The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2022