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UN Women warns climate shocks can push more unpaid work and health risks onto households, while WHO says months of advance warning should be used to strengthen public systems before pressures escalate.

30 十月 2026

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A new transition roadmap will examine support for workers and smaller businesses, but participation and implementation funding remain unclear.

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After a 2019 pause and two rounds of limited tenders, Singapore joins China, Germany and Japan in regulating data centre efficiency by law, while making operators' clean energy pledges binding.

Water is becoming a factor that can shape where companies invest, how much they can produce and how resilient their supply chains will be

EB工作室 As industrialisation, digital infrastructure and climate pressures reshape demand, companies are being pushed to look beyond how much water they consume and ask whether the wider systems they depend on can sustain long-term growth.

17 九月 2026

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15 九月 2026

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11 九月 2026

Banks headquartered in eight Asia-Pacific markets facilitated just US$0.83 of low-carbon energy financing for every US$1 directed towards fossil fuels in 2024

1 九月 2026

The 26 August failure occurred in Nepal’s Langtang National Park near the border with China.

31 八月 2026

Singapore’s carbon tax rose to S$45 (US$35) per tonne in 2026.

20 八月 2026

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10 八月 2026

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17 七月 2026

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15 七月 2026

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14 七月 2026

7 七月 2026

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2 七月 2026

Much of Asia's infrastructure was built for a more predictable world, one that no longer exists

1 七月 2026

Taiwan's move comes as governments across Asia increasingly use carbon pricing to finance decarbonisation while maintaining industrial competitiveness

23 六月 2026

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