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United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
More than 160 million people risk being trapped between crisis and recovery, UNDP warns
UNDP launches new Crisis Action Agenda calling for development investment from day one to help people recover faster and reduce vulnerability to future shocks.
United Nations Environment Programme
Not yet built for purpose: Global building sector emissions still high and rising
Energy demand and emissions from the building and construction sector represent over a fifth of global emissions. In …
Eco-Business
Letter to COP28
As COP28 enters its second week, over 800 signatories and counting from across business, finance, philanthropy, politics, academia …
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Opinion / Carbon & Climate
Haze victims in Malaysia and Singapore can take polluters to court in Indonesia
With regional diplomacy and Singapore’s haze law offering victims slow responses, Indonesia’s own courts may be the most … -
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News / Energy
Latest Asean energy outlook ditches carbon neutrality pathway, projects higher emissions by 2050
Asean’s official energy outlook, endorsed by its energy ministers on 8 October, reveals a gap between the region’s … -
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News / Water
Water insecurity an ‘invisible barrier’ to AI and chip industry growth, say specialists
Taiwan’s water-intensive industries are exploring AI-assisted treatment as rising costs, workforce shortages and extreme weather heighten supply risks, … -
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News / Waste Management
Plastic accounting masks chemical recycling harms, critics say
As scientists and dozens of nations call for major reductions in plastic production, the plastics industry continues to …
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