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New research finds urban trees can cut city heat almost in half, though unequal tree cover and rising temperatures mean greening alone will not shield cities from worsening climate extremes.
Polisi & Kewangan
Trade wars destroy the planet
Given that China is the world’s largest emitter and has a high carbon intensity, some assume that its trade war with the United States, which has shifted production to third countries, would have environmental benefits. In fact, the conflict has increased carbon dioxide emissions in developing and advanced economies alike.
Polisi & Kewangan
Businesses can’t build resilience without nature strategies
Businesses must develop nature strategies and implement them swiftly to mitigate risks and build resilience in a changing world.
Bandar-bandar
What really kills people in tropical cyclones
Researchers found that people in poorer communities face a far higher risk of death from diseases after typhoons – with limited healthcare access and flooding from heavy rainfall worsening the impacts.
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Fighting meat with emotions, not facts
17 Jun 2025
Polisi & Kewangan
Political changes don’t weaken the case for green business
7 Mei 2025
Makanan & Pertanian
Why Donald Trump’s trade tariffs are a threat to global food security
Bandar-bandar
Developing countries can lead in medical innovation
6 Mei 2025
Karbon & Cuaca
Why India may suffer longer heatwaves and floods this year
22 April 2025
Karbon & Cuaca
The EPA's rejection of climate science threatens everyone
5 Mac 2025
Bandar-bandar
India needs to redefine 'urban'
14 Februari 2025
Polisi & Kewangan
Trump’s second term is not the end of ESG, but a crossroads moment
12 Januari 2025
Sisa Kumbahan
How microplastics are destroying soil and human health
9 Januari 2025
Karbon & Cuaca
Ban solar geoengineering
20 Disember 2024
Polisi & Kewangan
Need human rights research? Talk to the Global South
12 Disember 2024
Bandar-bandar
Sea level rise a clear threat to Malaysia
11 Disember 2024
Bandar-bandar
How Delhi can breathe cleaner air
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