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Press Releases / World Bank

India: Accelerated reforms needed to speed up growth, achieve high-income status by 2047

...cceleration and attain an average growth rate of 7.8 per cent (in real terms) over the next two decades, the Country Economic Memorandum recommends four critical areas for policy action: Increasing...

10 Mar 2025

India: Accelerated reforms needed to speed up growth, achieve high-income status by 2047

News / Water

The Mekong Delta’s climate defences are failing

...cked by JICA – which Tân Phú and Bến Rớ are part of – has faced delays and suspensions due to cost overruns and currency fluctuations, leaving the project incomplete. The two sluice gates were complet...

21 May 2025

The Mekong Delta’s climate defences are failing

News / Cities

Ice baths and ventilators: India's hospitals adapt to killer heat

...ceramic bathtubs where patients can be cooled, ventilators and huge ice-making machines. “ There is now no scope for apathy and no excuse for inertia as the climate emergency is scorching its signatu...

9 Jul 2024

Ice baths and ventilators: India's hospitals adapt to killer heat

Press Releases / Climate Finance Asia

Climate Finance Asia calls for policy and financial reforms to accelerate coal phase-out in Asia

...clean energy can enhance energy security, reduce air pollution, and unlock new economic opportunities across the region. Country-specific challenges Bangladesh faces financial risks from asset dev...

20 Jun 2025

Climate Finance Asia calls for policy and financial reforms to accelerate coal phase-out in Asia

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Meltdown at the top of the world

...change is accelerating this trend, particularly in the Hindu Kush Himalayas – a region known as the Earth’s Third Pole because it contains the largest volume of ice outside of the Arctic and Antarctic...

24 Feb 2025

Meltdown at the top of the world

Press Releases / UN Environment Programme (UNEP)

World must pull together to build a fairer, more sustainable planet: UNEP annual report

...cars would produce over a year. Through 2024, UNEP mobilised significant funding in co-financing from partners, enabling countries to focus on electric mobility, energy efficiency, renewable e...

24 Feb 2025

World must pull together to build a fairer, more sustainable planet: UNEP annual report

News / Policy & Finance

Is Indonesia withdrawing from the Paris Agreement despite JETP deal?

...country’s renewable energy capacity in the next 15 years.” Indonesia generates 66 per cent of its electricity from coal and continues to build new coal-fired power plants, particularly so-called capti...

6 Feb 2025

Is Indonesia withdrawing from the Paris Agreement despite JETP deal?

News / Energy

What next for the global governance of critical minerals?

...ced under the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) were abandoned. The omission became a flashpoint at the COP30 climate summit. Developing countries and civil society groups had success...

15 Dec 2025

What next for the global governance of critical minerals?

Press Releases / City Developments Limited (CDL)

Rice for hope: charity relay raises over $200,000

...cally after a three-year hiatus and the CDL Challenge comprised a bubble soccer match. As the event’s co-organiser, the CDL group set up nine stalls at the carnival – four by CDL employee...

24 Jun 2024

Rice for hope: charity relay raises over $200,000

News / Energy

Oil and gas prospecting in protected marine park in Sabah, Malaysia alarms NGO

...ction sites within the Tun Mustapha Marine Park [click to enlarge]. Source: Rimbawatch The state oil giant was awarded a production sharing contract to develop fossil fuel resources in block SB-403 w...

25 Sep 2024

Oil and gas prospecting in protected marine park in Sabah, Malaysia alarms NGO

News / Carbon & Climate

Feeling the heat: Who are the most vulnerable workers impacted by the Philippines’ record-breaking heatwaves?

...ckers. Formal economy workers who are under a termed contract include construction workers and transport network vehicle service workers. “Most of informal workers are not covered by social security a...

24 May 2024

Feeling the heat: Who are the most vulnerable workers impacted by the Philippines’ record-breaking heatwaves?

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Opinion / Energy

Vietnam's nuclear power revival: ambition or overreach?

...China, with its advanced nuclear technology and limitless resources, averages seven years for completing a reactor. Thus, accelerating a complex project such as a nuclear power plant risks compromisin...

1 Jul 2025

Vietnam's nuclear power revival: ambition or overreach?

News / Carbon & Climate

Q&A: Warming of 2°C would trigger ‘catastrophic’ loss of world’s ice, new report says

...cting global ocean circulation, which could stall ocean currents such as the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC). The report also warns that the dual impacts of ocean acidification and ...

17 Nov 2023

Q&A: Warming of 2°C would trigger ‘catastrophic’ loss of world’s ice, new report says

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Planning for a future beyond 1.5°C

...come less important beyond 1.5°C of warming, as producing countries restrict exports and major sovereign importers like China focus on achieving self-sufficiency. Such on-shoring is likely to accelera...

27 Nov 2023

Planning for a future beyond 1.5°C

News / Energy

Wind and solar are ‘fastest-growing electricity sources in history’

...ckly, especially as countries electrify transport, heating and industry. Dr Hannah Ritchie, deputy editor, Our World in Data Clean capacity expansion In 2023, more than twice as much new electricity...

24 May 2024

Wind and solar are ‘fastest-growing electricity sources in history’

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Meat and dairy’s methane emissions must be on the table in 2025

...cape is dominated by a focus on technical solutions - such as methane-reducing vaccines for cows - which, alone, will fail to achieve the significant emissions reductions required by 2030. What’s more...

7 Jan 2025

Meat and dairy’s methane emissions must be on the table in 2025

News / Carbon & Climate

SBTi proposes more flexible Scope 3 reporting, relaxed rules for lower-income companies

...couraged companies to buy high-quality carbon credits to “incentivise additional decarbonisation and mobilise climate finance at scale.” SBTi said that its recognition process for third-party carbon c...

22 Mar 2025

SBTi proposes more flexible Scope 3 reporting, relaxed rules for lower-income companies

News / Cities

As India's election kicks off, is extreme heat a threat to voters?

...ction Commission of India has instructed electoral officers in each state to raise awareness about the dangers of extreme weather conditions and take steps to help voters cope with the scorching heat....

22 Apr 2024

As India's election kicks off, is extreme heat a threat to voters?

News / Carbon & Climate

Q&A: Why deals at COP28 to ‘triple renewables’ and ‘double efficiency’ are crucial for 1.5°C

...ck access to clean cooking, and the IEA assumes this falls to zero by 2030 in its 1.5°C pathway. Third, technical efficiency. Focusing on the best available technologies for all electrical appliances,...

6 Dec 2023

Q&A: Why deals at COP28 to ‘triple renewables’ and ‘double efficiency’ are crucial for 1.5°C

Podcasts / Carbon & Climate

America's attack on climate science could affect adaptation capacity in Asia: climate scientist Ben Horton

...cal cyclones. And so if you have an increase in intensity or frequency of tropical cyclones, you can get large-scale flooding. With climate change, we will get heavier rainfall from tropical cyclones,...

23 Apr 2025

America's attack on climate science could affect adaptation capacity in Asia: climate scientist Ben Horton

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