In August, the UN climate panel issued a “code red for humanity”. The latest IPCC report warned of a catastrophic planetary future if global emissions don’t reach net-zero within the next few decades. But in Bangladesh, there’s no code red needed. The country’s residents have been watching the seas rise and the glaciers melt, right in front of their eyes. And they have lessons - and warnings - for the rest of the world.

In this episode: 

Saleemul Huq (@SaleemulHuq), Director of the International Center for Climate Change and Development (@ICCCAD)

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In August, the UN climate panel issued a &ldquo;code red for humanity&rdquo;. The latest IPCC report warned of a catastrophic planetary future if global emissions don&rsquo;t reach net-zero within the next few decades. But in Bangladesh, there&rsquo;s no code red needed. The country&rsquo;s residents have been watching the seas rise and the glaciers melt, right in front of their eyes. And they have lessons - and warnings - for the rest of the world.
In this episode:&nbsp;
Saleemul Huq (<a href="https://twitter.com/saleemulhuq">@SaleemulHuq)</a>, Director of the International Center for Climate Change and Development (<a href="https://twitter.com/ICCCAD">@ICCCAD</a>)
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The Take is a daily interview-driven international news podcast hosted by award-winning journalist Malika Bilal. Each episode focuses on conversations with journalists and people directly impacted by the news of the day, offering our listeners the context necessary to understand what's in the headlines.
With millions of global listens, it's clear the conversations we're having on The Take are worth hearing. And critics think so too. The show has won the Online Journalism Awards, the Signal Awards, Lovie Awards, and Anthem Awards, among others.

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