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Thailand’s Anutin wins on economy and security as climate fades from election spotlight
Air pollution and climate risks persist, while decarbonisation advances mainly through technical policy and industrial strategy.
Food & Agriculture
Climate, pests and pollution fuel crop losses across India
Unseasonal rains, pest outbreaks and land degradation are driving crop losses in India, while toxins, poor grain quality and delayed harvests threaten health and incomes.
Beyond costly air purifiers lies a city trapped by air pollution, with dense neighbourhoods and traditional gender roles exacerbating health impacts for the lower income.
Ten years ago, switching from burning coal to gas was a key element of China’s policy to reduce severe air pollution.
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