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29 March 2021

Trees line a dirt track in Thailand.

Carbon & Climate

Asian companies claim they are going net-zero — but are their targets realistic, ambitious or greenwash?

26 March 2021

id flooding karawang

Cities

Urban transformation is essential to overcoming the climate crisis and stemming urban poverty

new delhi india heat

Carbon & Climate

Climate change set to drive more deadly heat in South Asia

25 March 2021

China 5 year plan 9

Policy & Finance

Q&A: What does China's 14th 'five year plan' mean for climate change?

24 March 2021

To avoid future pandemics, reverse the destruction of ecosystems

Cities

To avoid future pandemics, reverse the destruction of ecosystems

22 March 2021

Jatin Sarvaiya

Carbon & Climate

PwC decarbonisation expert Jatin Sarvaiya joins American Bureau of Shipping as sustainability manager

12 March 2021

Only Small Percentage of COVID-19 Recovery Allocated to Green Initiatives

Cities

Only small percentage of Covid-19 recovery allocated to green initiatives

10 March 2021

Food systems responsible for ‘one third’ of human-caused emissions

Food & Agriculture

Food systems responsible for ‘one third’ of human-caused emissions

8 March 2021

China to cut energy intensity, but no consumption cap in new 5-year plan

Carbon & Climate

China to cut energy intensity, but no consumption cap in new 5-year plan

5 March 2021

himalayas glacier ladakh

Carbon & Climate

Climate change causing faster snow melt in the Himalayas

1 March 2021

Five ways to tell if a solution to the climate and nature crisis is genuine

Carbon & Climate

Five ways to tell if a solution to the climate and nature crisis is genuine

climate justice activist vs Shell

Policy & Finance

Climate legal cases in Asia have risen by 185% since 2018

coal plant xinjiang china

Energy

Asian banks are the biggest backers of the coal industry—and their support for the dirtiest fossil fuel is growing

26 February 2021

Using Big Data to Measure Environmental Inclusivity in Cities

Cities

Using big data to measure environmental inclusivity in cities

25 February 2021

Aerial view of the Amazon Rainforest, Brazil.

Carbon & Climate

Are we killing those tropical trees we’re counting on to absorb carbon dioxide?

24 February 2021

How China could

Policy & Finance

Explainer: How China could offer ‘debt swaps’ to help developing nations tackle climate change

22 February 2021

Fragile cities are being inundated with people fleeing the impacts of climate change. How can they cope?

Cities

Fragile cities are being inundated with people fleeing the impacts of climate change. How can they cope?

19 February 2021

Asia-Pacific, Climate Change, Editors' Choice, Environment, Featured, Headlines, Humanitarian Emergencies, TerraViva United Nations CLIMATE CHANGE India Glacier Disaster: In a Warming World is there no Less Lethal Way to Power Development?

Water

India glacier disaster: In a warming world, is there no less lethal a way to power development?

18 February 2021

Leveraging AI to Fight Climate Change

Corporate Responsibility

Leveraging AI to fight climate change

16 February 2021

media covering coal philippines

Energy

The more coal dominates the energy mix, the more positively Southeast Asia's media will cover it—except in the Philippines

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