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Carbon & Climate
India’s heat action plans overlook the vulnerable
As climate change makes heatwaves more frequent and severe in South Asia, India’s heat action plans offer pathways for adaptation, but experts say they lack necessary focus on vulnerable populations.
Policy & Finance
Bangladesh tests climate finance for disaster-hit communities
As rural Bangladeshis lose crops and homes to climate change impacts, insurance and microfinance could offer some protection.
One truckload of perfectly wearable textiles is dumped in landfills or incinerated every second. Why? And what is being done to challenge the fashion trade's wasteful business model?
Policy & Finance
Q&A: How can countries stop subsidies harming biodiversity?
Subsidies that harm nature and the environment cost the world an estimated US$1.8tn each year – the equivalent of the entire GDP of Canada.
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30 May 2023
Carbon & Climate
Explained: How climate change worsens avalanches in the Himalayas
29 May 2023
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25 May 2023
Carbon & Climate
CO2 cuts in doubt as China, India bend coal targets
24 May 2023
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22 May 2023
Policy & Finance
As world's poor face 'compounding crises', what could curb risks?
19 May 2023
Carbon & Climate
Why are heatwaves getting worse?
18 May 2023
Food & Agriculture
Sustainable food – not more of it – needed as global hunger soars
Policy & Finance
More nations plan for 'health disasters' fuelled by climate change
17 May 2023
Carbon & Climate
Asia's heatwave made 30 times more likely by climate change: study
16 May 2023
Policy & Finance
New Indonesia climate fund backs Indigenous forest guardians
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News / CSR
SDG adoption is high, but more real action needed to achieve goals: UNDP’s Fabienne Michaux
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News / Policy & Finance
Saying ‘no new coal’ is not enough: Singapore’s central bank puts managed coal phase-out high on agenda
The Monetary Authority of Singapore will launch a public consultation in the coming weeks on its proposal to …
