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Plan to shield people from climate disasters unveiled at COP27

...When there is no money for loss and damage, somebody is bearing that cost. The people affected end up bearing the cost. If we can’t support them in a timely way, we’re pushing them into further povert...

15 Nov 2022

Plan to shield people from climate disasters unveiled at COP27

Press Releases / Alora Paints

Alora Paints elevates DIY home adventures by offering stress-free painting experience

...their sleeves to achieve their dream interior themselves. From the moment consumers search for the perfect colour palette to where the fun begins when they apply that fresh coat of paint, Alora has c...

16 May 2023

Alora Paints elevates DIY home adventures by offering stress-free painting experience

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New Indonesia climate fund backs Indigenous forest guardians

...the soil because the soil here is sandy," he added. The project to assist farmers like Asep and a further seven villages in the area is backed by the US$3-million Nusantara Fund, launched this week as...

16 May 2023

New Indonesia climate fund backs Indigenous forest guardians

News / Waste

In pictures: Life on Southeast Asia's largest landfill

...They're not. They do a job that is more worthy of respect than most – they clean up after us," he says. "They feel shame because of how society judges them. But they shouldn't." "They should be recogn...

4 Jan 2023

In pictures: Life on Southeast Asia's largest landfill

Press Releases / Eco-Business

Asia must set clear and robust decarbonisation pathways to meet green transition needs, urges Singapore Climate Action Ambassador Ravi Menon

...the region, which will require another 32 years to meet the 2030 SDG agenda at the current pace. The next five years are therefore pivotal. To bridge the trillion-dollar funding gap necessary for Asi...

13 Sep 2024

Asia must set clear and robust decarbonisation pathways to meet green transition needs, urges Singapore Climate Action Ambassador Ravi Menon

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Research shows tropical cyclones have decreased alongside human-caused global warming – but don’t celebrate yet

...they occur more regularly, including Australia – the decline has accelerated since the 1950s. Importantly, this is when human-induced warming also accelerated. The only exception to the trend is the N...

1 Jul 2022

Research shows tropical cyclones have decreased alongside human-caused global warming – but don’t celebrate yet

News / Cities

Adapting China to extreme weather

...the impact of the climate on labour, told China Dialogue. Meanwhile, firms toward the lower end of the industrial chain should expand and diversify their supply chains rather than put all their eggs i...

20 Oct 2022

Adapting China to extreme weather

World Bank IMF 2022 development committee meeting

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Financing global survival

...These provisions are present-value neutral, on net, and they offer valuable support to countries by allowing them to ensure sufficient liquidity when they need it most. The scientific consensus about ...

20 Feb 2023

Financing global survival

Governments, NGOs and companies called out for greenwashing in 2022

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18 brands called out for greenwashing in 2022

...these companies' investments over the same period went into renewable energy. The study also found that these firms have stripped out fossil fuel from their communications. “The only time BP mentions ...

8 Dec 2022

18 brands called out for greenwashing in 2022

News / Policy & Finance

Ravaged by floods, Bangladesh pitches plan to adapt to climate effects

...the leading contributors to the NAP. "But the warning has to reach people in a way that they understand what the impact will be and what they have to do to save themselves," he said. The National Adap...

7 Jul 2022

Ravaged by floods, Bangladesh pitches plan to adapt to climate effects

News / Water

Engineers warn of ‘severe’ groundwater shortage in northwest Pakistan

...The last comprehensive study of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s groundwater was in 1988, when the province was still called the North-West Frontier Province and the area previously known as the Federally Adminis...

29 Nov 2022

Engineers warn of ‘severe’ groundwater shortage in northwest Pakistan

News / Carbon & Climate

Climate change will make it harder for world’s poorest to migrate, study says

...they do not have the resources to migrate. The authors find that in a “medium” emissions scenario, there will be a 10 per cent decrease in migration for the lowest income groups by the end of the cent...

2 Aug 2022

Climate change will make it harder for world’s poorest to migrate, study says

Opinion / Cities

Black days ahead if coal city does not change

...the new modern economy of Bengal under which the region flourished during colonial times. The region, in the Raniganj Coalfield of West Bengal, at the fringe of the Chota Nagpur Plateau in Eastern Ind...

18 Jan 2023

Black days ahead if coal city does not change

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News / Policy & Finance

Asian bankers with ESG job titles under pressure to sell products they 'don't fully understand'

...the credibility of the sector, he noted. Asia's response to the ESG investing boom has been "faddish", Rhee said, adding that the region is five years behind Europe and the US in raising the bar for c...

28 Jun 2022

Asian bankers with ESG job titles under pressure to sell products they 'don't fully understand'

News / Carbon & Climate

WMO lead: ‘If climate crisis is dealt with in a patriarchal way, needs won’t be met’

...the first time in their history. I came across very different parts of the world where they said to me “I am the first woman” – and that was fabulous. What will be your main objectives at the helm of ...

25 Jul 2023

WMO lead: ‘If climate crisis is dealt with in a patriarchal way, needs won’t be met’

Censuses that exclude the queer community alienate a large part of the population

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Counting queers

...the 2022 census, claiming that their inclusion would cause delays. The judiciary has accepted these largely bureaucratic arguments, ignoring the struggles, pains, and experiences of the queer communit...

8 Aug 2022

Counting queers

News / Water

New platform unites tech and activism to monitor sand mining in India

...the reliability and veracity of its data. “That’s a challenge that exists with all the open data platforms because the ethos of the platform is trust,” says Agarwal. “But there are various ways in whi...

16 Aug 2023

New platform unites tech and activism to monitor sand mining in India

News / Policy & Finance

ESG investing in Asia: from niche to mainstream

...There are two ways to look at it. One is from the investor's perspective as a professional — like an institutional investor or a fund manager trying to invest in Asia. And then there is the other aspe...

28 Apr 2022

ESG investing in Asia: from niche to mainstream

News / Energy

Petronas to adopt a ‘progressive’ approach in managing Scope 3 emissions

...The event was organised by Petronas for members of the media. The other speakers at the talk were Charlotte Wolff-Bye, the chief sustainability officer of Petronas, and Masayu M. Husain, the head of p...

14 Apr 2023

Petronas to adopt a ‘progressive’ approach in managing Scope 3 emissions

News / Water

Coastal community alarmed by frequent whale shark strandings in Bay of Bengal

...the shore seine. DFO Anant Shankar said, “Despite the odds stacked against them and their livelihood at stake, the fishermen are the main heroes of this rescue. The entire credit goes to them. Right f...

31 Jul 2022

Coastal community alarmed by frequent whale shark strandings in Bay of Bengal

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