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Policy & Finance
Climate hazards are a kind of violence: How planned international migration offers solutions
Unlike war, environmental impacts are not accepted as a reason to seek asylum under international law. But this could change as Australia’s climate visa for citizens of small-island state Tuvalu legalises the status of the climate migrant.
Carbon & Climate
1 billion people left dangerously exposed to heat stress by gaps in climate monitoring
Most informal settlements, commonly known as "slums", are located in tropical Asia and Africa, where residents have limited data and options to adapt to growing heat-related health risks.
Policy & Finance
Harmonising global green taxonomies cannot come soon enough
Just as shared rules enabled the development of the world's most popular sport, football, a single set of sustainable finance guidelines would accelerate progress in the fight against climate change.
Policy & Finance
Can the Philippines fulfill its 2024 climate ambitions?
The Philippines may have boosted its renewables capacity, won a seat on a global climate finance fund, and operationalised a law to curb plastic pollution. But are these measures enough to ramp up the archipelago's low-carbon ambitions?
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18 December 2023
Policy & Finance
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Policy & Finance
Credit ratings and climate chaos
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Carbon & Climate
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Covid-19’s lessons for climate action
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Policy & Finance
The case for free trade in environmental goods
18 July 2023
Food & Agriculture
What will an El Niño bring next to India?
24 June 2023
Policy & Finance
What it will take to transform development finance
17 April 2023
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The World Bank in a new world
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