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The Push for a Green New Deal in Bangladesh
By Pascale Hunt
While the country revises coal-based plans for power generation, a youth-led movement is calling for foreign energy financiers to back a “just transition.”
Asia and the Pacific Can Lead the Way in Climate Ambition
By Dechen Tsering and Christophe Bahuet
Five years ago, Asia-Pacific countries were crucial to the passage of the Paris Agreement. They will also be key to fulfilling its aims.
As World Watches Messy US Presidential Election, Washington Exits the Paris Agreement
By Catherine Putz
Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden has said he favors signing the U.S. back up to the Paris Agreement.
China’s Climate Diplomacy 2.0
By Marina Kaneti
Why did China move from laggard to leader on climate change?
New Zealand Takes the Lead on Climate Change
By Joshua Mcdonald
New Zealand cements itself as leader in the Pacific on climate issues as Australia abdicates.
Urban Leaders Gather in Tokyo to Urge Climate Action
By Daniel Hurst
30 mayors and governors from around the world asked Prime Minister Abe to prioritize climate change at the June G-20 summit.
UN Secretary-General Pays a Visit to the Blue Pacific
By Grant Wyeth
The Pacific’s “large ocean states” are on the frontlines of climate change, and urging the world to act.
Is the Philippines’ Populist Leader Embracing the Climate Change Agenda?
By Milan Chen
Duterte repeatedly said that climate change was a top priority for his administration.
Can Japan Be a Climate Change Leader?
By Daniel Hurst
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe certainly thinks so.
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.
Can Fiji Save the World?
By Lyndal Rowlands
Fiji wants countries to join its climate canoe at the latest UN climate talks.
The Paris Agreement: Can Indonesia Be The Next Brazil?
By Grace Tjandra
Brazil’s dropping GHG emissions are linked to its efforts to reduce deforestation, something Indonesia may want to emulate.
Pakistan's Climate Finance Opportunity
By Maham Javaid
Kashmala Kakakhel outlines how Pakistan is faring in the world of international climate finance.
Interview: Central Asia Copes With Climate Change
By Ryskeldi Satke
Stefanos Xenarios outlines how Central Asian countries are attempting to adapt to climate change.
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.
Trump Reneges on Paris Climate Change Agreement: Options for India
By Ashok Sajjanhar
Trump's withdrawal is a blow to the agreement, but could provide opportunities for India.
For Pacific Island States, Climate Change Is an Existential Threat
By Grant Wyeth
U.S. withdrawal from the Paris agreement is deeply concerning to leaders in the Pacific.
China and Asia-Pacific Carbon Markets
By Ling Chen
China’s incoming national emissions trading scheme (NETS) could lead to the linkage of ETSs in different jurisdictions.
Can China Lead the World in Fighting Climate Change?
By Li Shuo
As Trump looks to quit the Paris Agreement, China is seeking global climate leadership.
Should India Worry About Trump's Climate Change Stance?
By Sanjna Sudan
Trump in the age of climate justice.
Will China Lead on Climate Change as Green Technology Booms?
By Channing Arndt
Lack of commitment from the incoming Trump administration is not necessarily fatal to global emissions reductions.
Will Trump Really be a Climate Change Disaster?
By Rishikesh Ram Bhandary
A closer look at how the president-elect might affect ongoing global climate efforts.
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.
Green Finance: A Strategic Imperative for China
By Deborah Lehr
China's "green financing" could be the key to making sure the Paris agreement comes to fruition.
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