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Opinion / #haze
Carbon & Climate
Regional haze casts a pall on Asean’s influence
The return of smoke haze underscores a sobering reality: while Asean has policies designed to combat it, the problem continues to occur.
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.
Managing air quality by airshed, not by city administrative boundaries, is essential for moving towards cleaner air in India.
As climate change makes smog and bushfires more common, people will die from air pollution at increasingly high rates – especially in densely populated cities.
All #haze Opinion
15 April 2024
Policy & Finance
The World Bank and IMF must put a value on clean air
26 July 2023
Food & Agriculture
India and Pakistan can fight smog by addressing crop residue burning
10 August 2022
Food & Agriculture
Borderless haze threatens Southeast Asia
19 January 2022
Policy & Finance
How victims can pay polluters for a win-win result
6 January 2021
Carbon & Climate
Mongabay founder Rhett A. Butler: 11 things to watch in 2021
22 September 2020
Food & Agriculture
India can stop palm oil deforestation in Southeast Asia
11 August 2020
Policy & Finance
Banks responsible for continuing deforestation in Southeast Asia
22 July 2020
15 October 2019
Policy & Finance
Building ‘blocks’ to fight the haze
9 October 2019
25 September 2019
Carbon & Climate
From the ashes of forest fires, a new deal for nature must emerge
28 August 2019
Policy & Finance
High time for a Green New Deal for Singapore
22 July 2019
2 February 2019
Carbon & Climate
Air pollution may be affecting how happy you are
17 August 2018
Food & Agriculture
A new normal in the battle against fire and haze
6 March 2018
Policy & Finance
Green bonds do more harm than good
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