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Carbon & Climate

How insurance can transform our resilience to climate shocks

From Hurricane Melissa in the Caribbean to floods in Southeast Asia, insurance is an underused tool for adaptation to climate extremes.
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Carbon & Climate

Even ‘weak’ cyclones are being turned into deadly rainmakers by fast-warming oceans

Despite accurate forecasts, weak cyclones in South Asia triggered deadly floods – highlighting how warmer oceans are amplifying rainfall and reshaping cyclone risks in a warming climate.
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Manufacturing

Can the fashion industry adapt to a warming world?

COP30 agreed to triple adaptation finance, but the fashion industry needs adaptation measures now.
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Policy & Finance

India’s climate diplomacy must account for domestic inequalities

Economic liberalisation in India has shifted the emissions burden from more equal and developed states to less equal ones. This needs to change.

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16 December 2025

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Food & Agriculture

India’s food waste is turning into an environmental time bomb

8 December 2025

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Carbon & Climate

Sumatra’s flood crisis: How deforestation turned a cyclonic storm into a likely recurring tragedy

13 November 2025

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Carbon & Climate

Climate justice is no longer an aspiration but a legal duty

11 November 2025

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Cities

What really kills people in tropical cyclones

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Carbon & Climate

Geopolitics, backsliding and progress: What to expect at COP30 climate talks

18 September 2025

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Carbon & Climate

Why the climate crisis must reshape how we think about war

16 September 2025

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Policy & Finance

Climate resilience is a strategic investment

28 July 2025

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Carbon & Climate

The World Court finally opens the door to 'climate reparations'

25 July 2025

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Policy & Finance

Nature risk is financial risk

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Carbon & Climate

Historic ruling finds climate change ‘imperils all forms of life’ and puts laggard nations on notice

20 June 2025

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Carbon & Climate

In defence of science: Let’s tell the truth on climate and health

19 June 2025

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Policy & Finance

Fossil fuel adverts are today’s tobacco. Cities must ban them

9 May 2025

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Policy & Finance

How to defuse the climate-debt time bomb for small island states

6 May 2025

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Carbon & Climate

Why India may suffer longer heatwaves and floods this year

5 May 2025

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Policy & Finance

The business case for a sustainable blue economy

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Policy & Finance

Climate action requires debt relief

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