Tag
Climate Change
Top Leaders From China, India to Skip UN Climate Change Summit
By Shannon Tiezzi
Xi Jinping and Narendra Modi will be absent from the September 23 world leaders' summit on climate change.
Food Security and Solomon Islands
By Dana MacLean
Pests and other ravages of climate change are creating a food security challenge for the Pacific island nation.
Forget Sanctions: 3 Things Ailing North Korea
By Yong Kwon
North Korea may be impervious to sanctions, but not from climate change, Asia's economy and self-inflicted wounds
Could a Climate Change Deal Fit China’s Economic Reform Agenda?
By Joern Huenteler
Why an ambitious deal on climate change is much more likely now than it was in Copenhagen in 2009.
Secretary Kerry’s Visit to Solomon Islands
By Eileen Natuzzi
The US Secretary of State makes some history and updates a relationship.
Yarsagumba: Biological Gold
By Gemima Harvey
A gold rush mentality has attached to a fungus known as the ‘Himalayan Viagra,’ to the detriment of local communities.
Energy and Climate Collaboration Key to U.S.-China Relations?
By Wang Tao
Working together on critical energy and climate issues could be a boon for broader relations.
Asia Turns Greener
By Anthony Fensom
Asia’s economic giants appear to be getting serious about tackling emissions.
The Pacific Islands Forum Meets in Palau
By Kevin Placek
Can a new leader give the forum some much-needed momentum?
Can India Work With China on Climate Change?
By Dhanasree Jayaram
Modi’s history in Gujarat shows he is ready to partner with China on clean energy.
OECD: Forget Sunshades, The Future Ain’t So Bright
By Anthony Fensom
A new study sees slowing international growth, especially in Asia, in the coming decades.
Will Climate Change Spark Conflict in Bangladesh?
By M. Sophia Newman
A changing climate appears likely to wreak havoc on one of the world’s poorest countries in the coming decades.