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In the Face of Climate Change, the Pacific Leads Boldly
March 01, 2023

In the Face of Climate Change, the Pacific Leads Boldly

By Jon Letman
Seven years after the Paris Agreement, Pacific Islanders demonstrate leadership and resolve in the face of the climate crisis.

How Asia Can Achieve a Just Energy Transition in a Post-COVID World
September 17, 2021

How Asia Can Achieve a Just Energy Transition in a Post-COVID World

By Nithi Nesadurai and Hang Dao
A just transition to renewable energy is not just good for the environment, it’s great for the economy, too.
Climate Change Is the Biggest Threat to Indian Ocean Security
August 31, 2021

Climate Change Is the Biggest Threat to Indian Ocean Security

By Arjun Gargeyas
The climate crisis requires collective action, and should serve as a catalyst for the revival of the Indian Ocean Rim Association.

Can South Korea Keep up its Momentum on Climate after the P4G Seoul Summit?
June 04, 2021

Can South Korea Keep up its Momentum on Climate after the P4G Seoul Summit?

By Kyle Ferrier
South Korea has a chance to close the gap between rhetoric and action on climate change.

Will Climate Change Derail the ‘Asian Century’?
February 26, 2020

Will Climate Change Derail the ‘Asian Century’?

By Andreas Unterstaller
Climate change could bring an untimely end to the story of a rising Asia.

Asia Is Becoming a World Leader in Electric Public Transportation
December 28, 2019

Asia Is Becoming a World Leader in Electric Public Transportation

By Jenna Tsui
Asian cities are among the few adding EVs to their public transportation fleets.

The Other Country Crucial to Global Climate Goals: Indonesia
March 28, 2018

The Other Country Crucial to Global Climate Goals: Indonesia

By Nithin Coca
If things don’t change, the world’s most ignored big emitter could be the one that dooms the global climate.
Climate Change: The New Asian Drama
October 30, 2017

Climate Change: The New Asian Drama

By Neil Bhatiya
The global fight against climate change will be won or lost in Asia.

Why Resilient Cities Are Important to ASEAN's Future
August 09, 2017

Why Resilient Cities Are Important to ASEAN's Future

By Ashvin Dayal
To sustain ASEAN’s economic progress over the next 50 years, its leaders must commit to focusing on climate change.

Is the AIIB Really 'Lean, Clean, and Green'?
August 02, 2017

Is the AIIB Really 'Lean, Clean, and Green'?

By Lowell Chow
AIIB’s “lean, clean, and green” pledge delivers a catchy slogan, but here is why some are unconvinced.

ADB: Climate Change Threatens Asia’s Development Gains
July 17, 2017

ADB: Climate Change Threatens Asia’s Development Gains

By Anthony Fensom
The ADB predicts "drastic changes" that could pose an "existential threat" to some Asian countries.
China's Climate Change Chief on Trump: Wise Leaders Don't Resist Global Trends
November 02, 2016

China's Climate Change Chief on Trump: Wise Leaders Don't Resist Global Trends

By Catherine Putz
As Paris agreement goes into force later this week, the world wonders if the next U.S. president will withdraw from it.

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