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观点 / 粮食和农业

Yes, eating meat affects the environment, but cows are not killing the climate

...flood of media coverage. To its credit, the FAO immediately owned up to its error. Unfortunately, the agency’s initial claim that livestock was responsible for the lion’s share of world greenhouse gas...

31 十月 2018

Yes, eating meat affects the environment, but cows are not killing the climate

新闻 / 交通

New study: Risky roads cause more than just environmental harm

...flooding, mudslides and slumping of the road, all of which would be costly to repair. Corruption and a lack of transparency during the construction process also drive up the price of many road project...

25 十月 2017

New study: Risky roads cause more than just environmental harm

观点 / 城市

Greener, greater cities

...flooding to biodiversity loss. As climate change reshapes our planet, these threats are growing and shifting, compounding the challenge further. We cannot solve the problems created by concrete and tu...

22 六月 2018

Greener, greater cities

新闻 / 城市

A river restored breathes new life into Kuala Lumpur

...flood of investment, a sizable share coming from China, contributed to more than a doubling of Malaysia’s national debt during Najib’s term to $250 billion, or 80 percent of the country’s gross nation...

13 八月 2018

A river restored breathes new life into Kuala Lumpur

观点 / 政策和金融

Low-carbon growth Is a $26 trillion opportunity. Here are 4 ways to seize It.

...flooding turned deadly and caused billions in damages. Unless we make a decisive shift now to a low-carbon economy, we risk the enormous costs of runaway climate change. Today, the New Climate Economy...

7 九月 2018

Low-carbon growth Is a $26 trillion opportunity. Here are 4 ways to seize It.

新闻 / 碳与气候

Nutrition will suffer as warming affects diet

...floods – will threaten global food security: they will reduce fruit and vegetable yields, hit grain crop harvests and in particular affect wheat harvests in one of the most populous – and poorest – na...

7 八月 2017

Nutrition will suffer as warming affects diet

新闻 / 城市

Cities best armed to fight climate change: UN climate chief

...flooding and other extreme weather. "The risk to cities from climate impacts carries great social and economic cost, and of course, the loss of human lives," said Espinosa. "The ability of communities...

5 五月 2017

Cities best armed to fight climate change: UN climate chief

观点 / 碳与气候

Strengthening regional cooperation to mitigate weather extremes

...floods in Thailand are a worrisome reminder of the increasing uncertainty of extreme weather events. Thailand’s flood season usually ends in November, but this year, influenced by a low depression and...

1 二月 2017

Strengthening regional cooperation to mitigate weather extremes

community members patrol forests in Vietnam

新闻 / 政策和金融

Most countries lose out with forest-to-farm conversions

...flood protection and water purification. The findings show that while gains by agriculture are US$32 billion to US$53 billion per year, the environmental damage caused by tropical deforestation during...

17 八月 2017

Most countries lose out with forest-to-farm conversions

新闻 / 碳与气候

Restricting global warming to 1.5C would ‘halve’ risk of marine heatwaves

...flooding, which resulted in a death toll of several hundred, widespread damage to infrastructure and civil works and significant economic losses.” The findings provide “an important step forward in un...

17 八月 2018

Restricting global warming to 1.5C would ‘halve’ risk of marine heatwaves

新闻 / 碳与气候

Climate summit opens in year of record disasters

...flooding affecting many millions of people and a relentless drought in East Africa.” “Many of these events—and detailed scientific studies will determine exactly how many—bear the tell-tale sign of cl...

7 十一月 2017

Climate summit opens in year of record disasters

观点 / 水

Confronting Africa's water challenge

...floods from 15 incidents per year to just three. And with a $40 million sanitation project, the AfDB helped to lower the proportion of the city’s malaria-afflicted population from 16 per cent to 12 pe...

29 六月 2017

Confronting Africa's water challenge

新闻 / 城市

World Bank invests $4.5 bln to arm cities against climate change

...floods, storms and heatwaves, while improving housing and reducing inequality. Through the World Bank-led City Resilience Program, cities will be assisted to structure projects to make them more "bank...

15 十二月 2017

World Bank invests $4.5 bln to arm cities against climate change

新闻 / 碳与气候

Heatwave threats rarely an urban priority, even as risks rise

...flood risks. "We're already a fairly warm part of the world," she said, with the number of days hitting more than 35 degrees Celsius (95 degrees Fahrenheit) now on the rise. The good news is, "our dis...

22 六月 2018

Heatwave threats rarely an urban priority, even as risks rise

新闻 / 城市

Lessons from India in building urban resilience

...flood control and building public health capacity — efforts that have made that Indian city an example for building resilience in the developing world. Bhat and his team have just come out with their ...

31 五月 2017

Lessons from India in building urban resilience

Fossil fuel divestment march on Valentine's Day 2015

观点 / 政策和金融

Climate leadership means ending fossil fuel production

...floods, hurricanes, wildfires, and droughts on virtually every continent. Yet the real storm is yet to come. If we are to avoid its most devastating impacts, phasing out coal – climate killer number o...

2 十一月 2017

Climate leadership means ending fossil fuel production

观点 / 碳与气候

Is China getting the ‘cli-fi’ it needs?

...floods threaten humanity’s future, China’s factories come to the rescue, working day and night to produce high-tech floating arks before the waters rise.But as David S Roh and others have pointed out,...

19 六月 2018

Is China getting the ‘cli-fi’ it needs?

观点 / 碳与气候

What a giant snake can teach us about designing cities for the future

...flooding, improve water quality, store carbon and improve urban climates. Native wildlife can help limit pests and disease vectors like mosquitoes and rats. And exposing urban children to nature is on...

14 六月 2018

What a giant snake can teach us about designing cities for the future

Maria Frostic investigates the shrinking population of puffins in Iceland

观点 / 碳与气候

The pathway from Paris starts and ends with the media

...floods, extreme weather, rising seas and rising temperatures are affecting economies, health, agriculture, water, conflict and more. Take this a step further, and they also need to look at how basic h...

14 九月 2017

The pathway from Paris starts and ends with the media

新闻 / 政策和金融

As climate threats grow clearer, risk-lowering investment is crucial - bankers

As worsening mega-storms, floods and droughts claim more lives and cause billions of dollars in damage around the world, recognition of the need to act quickly to curb climate change is growing, banki...

13 九月 2017

As climate threats grow clearer, risk-lowering investment is crucial - bankers

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新闻 / 碳与气候

This year’s haze is set to cost Singapore more than 2015’s S$1.83 billion. Who pays for the losses?

Economists suggest the 2026 haze will cost Singapore more than the 2015 episode, while other estimates state that …
新闻 / 水

Concerns raised as data centres go underwater in China

A Chinese firm is deploying data servers to the sea for natural cooling. Experts say more information on …
新闻 / 企业社会责任

Singapore widens haze crackdown to Kalimantan, targeting 10 Indonesian firms

Singapore has targeted 10 Indonesian companies under its haze law in four days; three of them supply Asia …
新闻 / 碳与气候

AI wildfire platform seeks Indonesia partnerships as regional haze worsens

Earthshot Prize finalist Satellites on Fire uses AI, satellite imagery and ground data to detect blazes earlier, and …
新闻 / 政策和金融

Philippine president orders creation of carbon market framework

The framework’s contribution to Philippine climate ambition remains uncertain, as the country’s updated pledge lacks clarity on how …
新闻 / 政策和金融

Asean turns to World Bank to close clean energy, climate adaptation financing gaps

Southeast Asian finance ministers seek private capital, guarantees and technical support as region faces costly energy transition and …

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