Category: Climate

Rescue attempts continue following the Taiwan earthquake.
Climate

Rescue attempts continue following the Taiwan earthquake.

TBC24 Reporter- April 4, 2024

Taiwan is now conducting rescue operations following a 7.4-magnitude earthquake that slammed the eastern shore of the island, leaving at least nine people dead and ... Read More

Rio de Janeiro is scorched by a record heat index of 62.3C.
Climate

Rio de Janeiro is scorched by a record heat index of 62.3C.

TBC24 Reporter- March 19, 2024

According to weather officials, Rio de Janeiro's heat index reached 62.3 degrees Celsius (144.1 degrees Fahrenheit) the hottest in a decade as a result of ... Read More

The sugar factory fire is being put out with 1,000 liters of water sprayed each minute in Chittagong.
Climate

The sugar factory fire is being put out with 1,000 liters of water sprayed each minute in Chittagong.

TBC24 Reporter- March 5, 2024

Even after 19 hours of work the fire at S Alam Sugar Mill in Chittagong's Karnaphuli could not be controlled. The fire brigade is currently ... Read More

Blast from a gas cylinder on Bailey Road
Climate

Blast from a gas cylinder on Bailey Road

TBC24 Reporter- March 1, 2024

At least 44 people were murdered in a devastating fire on Thursday night in the capital's Bailey Road where the seven-story Green Cozy Cottage building ... Read More

Fire in several furniture shops in Badda, under control after one and a half hours
Climate, Health

Fire in several furniture shops in Badda, under control after one and a half hours

TBC24 Reporter- February 27, 2024

A fire has occurred in some furniture shops in Badda of the capital. Fire service members brought the fire under control in 1 hour and ... Read More

By Monday, Biden hopes to see an end to hostilities between Israel and Hamas in Gaza.
Climate, International

By Monday, Biden hopes to see an end to hostilities between Israel and Hamas in Gaza.

TBC24 Reporter- February 27, 2024

As talks to end hostilities and ensure the release of prisoners seemed to be moving forward, US President Joe Biden stated that he hoped to ... Read More

Israel sets a timetable of March for the Gaza ground offensive in Rafah.
Climate, International

Israel sets a timetable of March for the Gaza ground offensive in Rafah.

TBC24 Reporter- February 19, 2024

For the first time, Israel has stated when it would send troops into the congested southern metropolis of Gaza. Around 1.5 million Palestinians are seeking ... Read More

Ocean circulation is getting close to a “devastating” tipping point. This is why it is terrible news for all people.
Climate

Ocean circulation is getting close to a “devastating” tipping point. This is why it is terrible news for all people.

TBC 24 Desk- February 12, 2024

The circulation of the Atlantic Ocean has been approaching a tipping point which is bad news for the climate system and mankind. The research's investigators ... Read More

The president of Israel claims that the UN World Court misinterpreted his remarks in its verdict on genocide
Law & Crime, Climate

The president of Israel claims that the UN World Court misinterpreted his remarks in its verdict on genocide

TBC24 Reporter- January 29, 2024

JERUSALEM (AP) In a decision directing Israel to take action to safeguard Palestinians and stop a genocide in the Gaza Strip, the president of Israel ... Read More

Dhaka’s Air Quality Ranks Third Worst Globally This Morning, Urgent Actions Needed to Address Crisis
Health, Climate

Dhaka’s Air Quality Ranks Third Worst Globally This Morning, Urgent Actions Needed to Address Crisis

TBC 24 Desk- January 15, 2024

Dhaka’s Air Quality Ranks Third Worst Globally The shocking news that Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, is the third-worst city in the world for air ... Read More

US Climate Envoy John Kerry is expected to leave the Biden administration
Climate, U.S.

US Climate Envoy John Kerry is expected to leave the Biden administration

TBC 24 Desk- January 13, 2024

(FILES) Democratic presidential candidate former US Vice president Joe Biden (L) campaigns with former Democratic presidential candidate John Kerry on December 6, 2019 in Cedar ... Read More

Bangladesh’s Temperature likely to rise after two days
Climate

Bangladesh’s Temperature likely to rise after two days

TBC News Desk- January 12, 2024

Due to fog, cold weather conditions are expected to continue across Bangladesh, but temperatures may climb on Saturday. The Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) reports that ... Read More

Dozens killed in Colombia landslide, including children
Climate

Dozens killed in Colombia landslide, including children

TBC 24 Desk- January 11, 2024

A landslide caused by torrential rains in northern Colombia has killed at least 33 people, according to officials. Vice President Francia Marquez posted on the ... Read More

Snowpack is decreasing due to climate change in several areas, according to a study. It will only get worse.
Climate

Snowpack is decreasing due to climate change in several areas, according to a study. It will only get worse.

TBC 24 Desk- January 10, 2024

A comprehensive study has unveiled alarming evidence of the profound impact of climate change on snowpack in various regions around the world, and experts warn ... Read More

Winter storm brings snow, heavy rain and tornado in the United States
Climate, U.S.

Winter storm brings snow, heavy rain and tornado in the United States

TBC News Desk- January 9, 2024

A couple of cyclones will keep on carrying outrageous climate to most pieces of US on Tuesday, including critical snowfall, extreme breezes and conceivable glimmer ... Read More

Concerns from activists were raised when Azerbaijan named a former oil executive to head climate talks.
Climate

Concerns from activists were raised when Azerbaijan named a former oil executive to head climate talks.

TBC 24 Desk- January 5, 2024

On December 11, 2023, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Mukhtar Babayev, the minister of ecology and natural resources for Azerbaijan, participates in a plenary stocktaking ... Read More

Researchers find that laws intended to protect sharks have unexpected consequences
Climate

Researchers find that laws intended to protect sharks have unexpected consequences

TBC 24 Desk- January 5, 2024

A study by researchers from multiple universities has found that shark protection laws have had unintended negative consequences on their populations. The research, which analyzed ... Read More

Earth Will Continue to Warm and the Effects Will Be Profound
Climate

Earth Will Continue to Warm and the Effects Will Be Profound

TBC 24 Desk- December 23, 2023

Global warming is not an issue for the future. Geographic ranges of plants and animals are shifting, glaciers and ice sheets are receding. River and ... Read More

A Minimum of 100 Elephants Died in Zimbabwe Park Amidst Drought, a Serious Indication of El Niño and Climate Change
Climate

A Minimum of 100 Elephants Died in Zimbabwe Park Amidst Drought, a Serious Indication of El Niño and Climate Change

TBC 24 Desk- December 19, 2023

In a devastating turn of events, Hwange National Park in Zimbabwe, one of Africa's largest wildlife reserves, has witnessed the tragic death of at least ... Read More

Poor nations require trillions of dollars to go green. An Extended Attempt Is Made to Bring in the Money
Climate

Poor nations require trillions of dollars to go green. An Extended Attempt Is Made to Bring in the Money

TBC 24 Desk- December 12, 2023

As the global community confronts the escalating challenges posed by climate change, a stark reality has come to the forefront: poor countries urgently need trillions ... Read More