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News / Carbon & Climate

Bangladesh PM says country 'cannot wait' for help with climate action

...flooding, disease and landslides with the monsoon season scheduled to start in the coming weeks. The environmental advocacy group Germanwatch ranked Bangladesh sixth out of 182 countries most affected...

20 Apr 2018

Bangladesh PM says country 'cannot wait' for help with climate action

News / Carbon & Climate

World is halfway through its hottest decade

...flood, drought, windstorm or heat wave – to long-term global warming as a consequence of the steady increase of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, released from power stations, factory chimneys and veh...

15 Feb 2019

World is halfway through its hottest decade

News / Carbon & Climate

Rain and heat extremes set to grow

...floods in northern India and applied it to the entire planet to see what difference global action might make. The point of such research is to prepare national and civic authorities for extremes to co...

2 Mar 2018

Rain and heat extremes set to grow

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

4 ways we can step up adaptation and protect vulnerable communities from climate change impact

Last month, a blistering heat wave killed at least 60 people in Karachi, Pakistan. Across East Africa, severe flash flooding displaced hundreds of thousands, and just days into this year’s hurricane s...

18 Jun 2018

4 ways we can step up adaptation and protect vulnerable communities from climate change impact

News / Policy & Finance

Indian voters demand environmental clean-up

...floods and drought,’’ he said. “ My daughter has sacrificed her life to save future generations from pollution...We won’t let go of her goal. Vanitha, mother of Snowlin, aged 19, who was killed in th...

11 Apr 2019

Indian voters demand environmental clean-up

News / Transport

Trouble for Belt and Road in Myanmar

...flood-prone farmland into an urban industrial zone. If built, these massive infrastructure projects are poised to radically transform Myanmar. The expansion of highways and railroads across the countr...

22 Oct 2019

Trouble for Belt and Road in Myanmar

Experts from industry and civil society discuss the role of women in advancing the climate agenda in a panel titled 'Tackling Climate Change: Designing ASEAN's sustainable future.' Image: Women's Forum / Sipa Press

News / Carbon & Climate

Women's voices key to carving a sustainable future

...floodwaters in Bangkok, 2011. Women and children are 14 times more likely to die than men during natural disasters. Image: 1000 Words / Shutterstock.com One major reason why women need to be at the f...

19 Sep 2018

Women's voices key to carving a sustainable future

News / Policy & Finance

Myanmar road corridors threaten land and livelihoods

...flooding, drought and cyclones. Flood risk “Looking at the impact of the floods in 2015, it’s clear that agriculture was one of the most affected sectors,” said Helsingen. Deforestation has been credi...

13 Feb 2018

Myanmar road corridors threaten land and livelihoods

News / Policy & Finance

Uneven progress on climate action at Bangkok conference

...flood-related deaths, livelihoods wiped out by droughts and expensive infrastructure lost across large stretches of the developed and the developing world. This story was published with permission fro...

10 Sep 2018

Uneven progress on climate action at Bangkok conference

News / Cities

With drones, AI and e-vehicles, China crafts green-tech megalopolis

...floods and landslides, but there are also opportunities to plan better for those threats, said Loh of HKUST. With the population seen growing to 100 million by 2030, according to Savills, the delta is...

21 Jun 2019

With drones, AI and e-vehicles, China crafts green-tech megalopolis

Little sprout growing on top of a pile of coins

News / Policy & Finance

How China grew its US$30 billion green bond market

...flooding becoming the norm every year, especially in the Bay area, all within the second half of this century,” he said. But Kidney remained positive. “We already have the technologies we need, such a...

29 Mar 2019

How China grew its US$30 billion green bond market

News / Carbon & Climate

Sea level rise due to Antarctic ice melt has ‘tripled over past five years’

...flooding. Alison Banwell, glaciologist, National Snow and Ice Data Center Group, University of Colorado, Boulder In its last assessment report, released in 2012, it found that ice melt in Antarctica ...

15 Jun 2018

Sea level rise due to Antarctic ice melt has ‘tripled over past five years’

News / Carbon & Climate

Small global warming cuts offer huge savings

...floods intensify more dramatically than anything seen so far in human history. Although the richest nations stand to benefit most from sticking strictly to the Paris ambitions, some of the world’s poo...

5 Jun 2018

Small global warming cuts offer huge savings

a woman in Bangladesh living on the frontline of climate change

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

2017 is the tipping point for loss and damage from climate change

...flooded lands. They are usually able to harvest their crops before the floods and then take out their boats and fish once the main flood waters arrive and inundate the entire floodplain. We also have ...

15 Nov 2017

2017 is the tipping point for loss and damage from climate change

News / Carbon & Climate

With room to grow, mangroves can be the planet's carbon warriors

...flooded by both river water and tides, for example. Some occur on open coasts experiencing both tides and waves from the sea. Others grow over limestone coral reefs or other carbonate landforms—enviro...

17 Aug 2018

With room to grow, mangroves can be the planet's carbon warriors

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

We need an Olympic effort on climate change

...floods are taking lives, displacing people, and upending efforts to build security and peace. And don’t forget that water runs downhill. Whether it’s from the world’s mountains and glaciers or the gr...

14 Feb 2018

We need an Olympic effort on climate change

News / Carbon & Climate

Women 'uniquely placed' to inspire climate action, mayors say

...flooding, such as unblocking gutters to allow rainwater to flow, and encouraged residents to minimise waste. This story was published with permission from the Thomson Reuters Foundation, the charitabl...

23 Feb 2019

Women 'uniquely placed' to inspire climate action, mayors say

In connection with the beginning of the COP24 UN climate summit, activists of the Democracy Action campaign demonstrated in Chorzów.

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Here's why there will be few protests outside the UN climate talks

...floods in their daily lives. Everybody, and especially those most affected, have a stake in what it is being discussed and should be able to express their voices including through peaceful demonstrati...

5 Dec 2018

Here's why there will be few protests outside the UN climate talks

News / Carbon & Climate

U.N. pact offers hope to world's climate migrants

Be it by flood, drought or hurricane, communities at risk of climate displacement have won vital protection after their plight was for the first time recognised in a global pact on migration, campaign...

20 Jul 2018

U.N. pact offers hope to world's climate migrants

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

The Commonwealth must inspire greater climate action

...flooding. At least eight people were killed and more than 5,000 others took refuge in evacuation centres as several of our cities and towns were submerged. For Fiji, it was another devastating blow. Y...

19 Apr 2018

The Commonwealth must inspire greater climate action