Opinion / South Asia
Carbon & Climate
Taxing polluters is the key to climate justice
A new international tax taskforce is exploring tax policies that could finance sustainable development and climate action. This could pave the way for a fair taxation system that would accelerate a just transition.
Governments in the region must fix their opaque regulatory frameworks and make use of innovative financing models, says analyst Shantanu Srivastava.
Long a source of tension with its neighbours, China’s transboundary rivers are opening opportunities for regional cooperation.
Food & Agriculture
Women bear the brunt of Asia’s climate failures
What does the future hold for the millions of women left to work in Asia's agriculture sector battling a climate in collapse?
All South Asia Opinion
15 December 2023
Policy & Finance
Credit ratings and climate chaos
4 December 2023
Carbon & Climate
Justice for climate migrants
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Policy & Finance
The Global North must follow the Global South's lead
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Carbon & Climate
Exploring the intersection of business and our ecology
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Policy & Finance
How to scrap fuel subsidies
26 July 2023
Food & Agriculture
India and Pakistan can fight smog by addressing crop residue burning
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Carbon & Climate
How droughts can leave people with nowhere to go
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Policy & Finance
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Food & Agriculture
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