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At COP30, focus on wildfire prevention amid record destruction
With wildfires causing unprecedented damage, countries and organisations at COP30 agree to boost community-based prevention.
Karbon & Cuaca
‘Tired of losing’: Twin typhoons expose deep wounds of corruption, climate injustice in the Philippines
In the aftermath of typhoons Kalmaegi and Fung-wong, mismanaged climate funds and weak infrastructure leave communities exposed to disaster.
From submerged heritage towns to burning forests, 2025 laid bare how “climate whiplash” is reshaping Asia’s weather and way of life.
Natural extremes and human-made vulnerabilities – from glacial melt to unchecked urbanisation – have turned Pakistan’s floods into a recurring national disaster.
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In data: Which countries fund global aid, and how much do they spend?
23 April 2025
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Myanmar quake relief slowed by info blackout, red tape
16 April 2025
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Polisi & Kewangan
Concerns emerge over scaled down loss and damage fund
7 April 2025
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Which countries are helping earthquake-hit Myanmar?
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Limited climate aid leaves Sri Lankan communities vulnerable
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