Eco-Business

Mass student-led protests against changes in government jobs quotas highlight deep economic challenges faced by youth.

Women battle extreme heat as they push to keep playing sports against all odds in Pakistan's sweltering Sindh province.

Raising awareness is vital for restoring green spaces and preserving water bodies, says Bushra Afreen.

Factory bosses are taking action as the country's worst heatwave in 70 years makes workers sick, but unions say more must be done.

By Samantha Ho

By Daisy Dunne

By Siva Selan

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India is behind in handling intimate partner violence. Getting on top of the problem requires reform in law, health policy and changing attitudes. By Nishi Mitra vom Berg

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Across the region, it’s never been more critical to cultivate a resilient healthcare workforce capable of addressing climate-induced public health issues. By Gabriela Fernando and Angie Bone

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Human health relies on healthy ecosystems, but these are under threat. Securing the right to live in a healthy environment is crucial for all. By Chris Beyrer

Air pollution is a 'silent killer', say former New Zealand PM and former WHO chief scientist. By Helen Clark and Soumya Swaminathan

By Sanda Ojiambo

By Sabina Puspita and Gabriela Fernando

By Gabriela Fernando and Samanthi Gunawardana

By Nisha Arunatilake

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EB Studio In an industry dominated by men, what can a palm oil company do to ensure gender equality?

A study released on Wednesday shows women in every country still do far more unpaid work, like childcare and chores, than men.

Working on the lake gives women independence in a country where women are often destined to a life of servitude and denied the access to education, health and jobs.

A group of women worldwide are taking action to improve their lives by helping address climate change issues, such as the '1 Million Women' movement in Australia. Watch this video.

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LGBTQ people have long had to chart their own paths in the face of discrimination on bread and butter issues, like housing and employment. Pink Dot campaigners tell the Eco-Business Podcast their hopes amid a political leadership refresh.

In a region where large hydro projects and expanding biofuel plantations coincide with an upcoming coal phaseout, a laissez-faire approach could worsen existing inequalities and mar the success of a clean energy buildout.

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