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Chair of global plastics treaty talks seeks to hasten consensus following ‘difficult’ working draft
A final text must materialise this year, but officials are still wrangling over the wording for a treaty on ending plastic pollution. The head of the negotiations urges dialogue and compromise among stakeholders with competing interests.
The next 10 years have been designated the decade to combat sand and dust storms, which are becoming more frequent due to climate change. Storms kill people prematurely and reduce the efficiency of solar panels, slowing the energy transition.
Karbon & Iklim
The consequences of Israel’s invasion of Gaza: environmental and humanitarian devastation
A small community of Palestinian and Filipino-Palestinian refugees in Quezon City known as 'Little Gaza' highlights the severe costs of the ongoing Gaza conflict, both humanitarian and environmental.
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Are reports of climate adaptation finance being exaggerated?
Critics say finance to help developing countries adapt to climate change is being miscounted, with more rigorous accounting needed.
Karbon & Iklim
Can climate lawsuits help to stop global warming?
Karbon & Iklim
Can nature and biodiversity find justice in Asia's courts?
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Such technologies appeal to those who repudiate the need for transformative societal change to limit global warming and could become a dangerous distraction, especially as it gains traction as a delay tactic for the fossil fuel industry.
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Who pays and how: the COP28 dilemma of debt and equity
COP28 will take stock of the step change in ambition needed, but the gulf in climate finance promises and realities presents an obstacle to a stronger action.
Pangan & Agrikultur
India and Pakistan can fight smog by addressing crop residue burning
Both countries must address a lack of awareness among farmers, limited access to machinery and sticking to traditional practices. International funding can better equip these efforts.
As countries prepare to meet this month to work on the first global agreement to end plastic pollution, the perspectives of South Asia must be heard loud and clear.
Karbon & Iklim
How to tell moving climate stories
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At this year's Eco Action Day Industry Roundtable 2018, participants discussed how to build more creative and resourceful industries and infrastructure for a more sustainable Singapore.
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Loss and damage, here and now
Despite strenuous efforts by many rich governments, loss and damage due to climate change is evident everywhere; UN environment and climate bodies suggest some ways to deal with it.
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Asia must say no to ivory to end elephant poaching, illegal trade
A new National Geographic documentary highlights how Asia is financing the killings of elephants in Africa with the region's increasing demand for ivory.
Pangan & Agrikultur
Indian solar invention drastically reduces food waste
Three Indian students have devised a simple yet innovative technology that uses solar energy to dry food, reducing spoilage and alleviating rural poverty
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United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP FI)
G20 recommendations: advancing a nature-positive economy and just transition
United Nations Environment Programme
As landscapes heal, Nepal’s most iconic animals stage a comeback
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
UN ministerial conference to promote Asia and the Pacific as hub of digital innovation
UN Environment Programme (UNEP)
As global crises join forces, world must adopt forward-looking approach to protect human and planetary health
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United Nations Environment Programme / International Resource Panel
Building biodiversity – the natural resource management approach
