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Policy & Finance
Asian garment industry braces for higher US tariffs
With new US tariff rates, Asia's garment industry workers risk losing livelihoods as factories seek better deals.
Carbon & Climate
Are bricks environmentally friendly?
South Asia's construction boom relies on clay bricks, but pollution from kilns is killing tens of thousands of people each year.
UNICEF warns that heatwaves are pushing millions of children out of school and calls for climate policy to protect classrooms.
Corporate Responsibility
Fashion brands drag feet on their green promises
Despite net-zero pledges, few clothing brands are taking steps to decarbonise their supply chains to make fashion more sustainable.
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