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After hottest year on record, persistent and ‘unusual’ climate-induced warming experienced by Asia’s megacities raises concern
Six out of 11 cities which endured heat strongly influenced by climate change for 30 days or more from last December to February 2025 were in Asia, including in Tamil Nadu, Manila and Jakarta, according to data from nonprofit Climate Central.
Makanan & Pertanian
India’s farm insurance proves costly for most vulnerable
As climate change ravages India's crops, world's largest government insurance scheme leaves vulnerable farmers exposed.
On the first World Glacier Day, experts urge Asia's businesses and policymakers to act this decade to slow glacier loss and ice melt, which remains “out of sight, out of mind” despite the region's extreme vulnerability to rising sea levels.
Karbon & Cuaca
Earth Observatory of Singapore director Ben Horton moves to Hong Kong to set up CityUHK climate centre
The outspoken climate scientist, who has repeatedly sounded the alarm on the need to transition away from fossil fuels, leaves Singapore after almost eight years.
Karbon & Cuaca
China’s trees are feeling the heat
Makanan & Pertanian
Half of global croplands could see a drop in suitable crops at 2°C of warming
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For companies, the challenge is not choosing between idealism and abandonment but forging a pragmatic path that balances resilience, local adaptation, and long-term business priorities.
Karbon & Cuaca
Meltdown at the top of the world
The UN has declared 2025 the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation as climate change speeds up ice loss not only in the Arctic and Antarctica, but in Asia's Hindu Kush Himalayas, which is warming three times the global average rate.
With floods, droughts and extreme weather threatening billions of people, investing in early warning systems must be a priority.
Karbon & Cuaca
Study shows hot leaves can’t catch carbon from the air. It’s bad news for rainforests – and Earth
Rising temperatures are weakening the ability of tropical forests to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and mitigate climate change, which has significant implications for the global water cycle.
Karbon & Cuaca
Southeast Asia needs serious money to get to net zero
Karbon & Cuaca
Hurricanes and climate change: A wake-up call ahead of COP29
Karbon & Cuaca
Three ways Pacific nations are adapting to climate change
#climate science Video
Bandar-bandar
Urban Asia and its climate adaptation challenge
Studio EB
From sponge cities to coastal forests, Asia is seeking ways to work with nature and prepare for the risks in a warmer-than-expected future. This Eco-Business video looks at what else cities need to do to strengthen climate resilience.
Gaurav Sant, founder of startup SeaChange, tells Eco-Business about a technology he hopes will give the world's oceans the capacity to absorb additional carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
Southeast Asia's largest energy consumer has been slow to transition to renewables, but recent policies point to greater expansion of the country's solar, tidal and geothermal energy production.
In the video, environmental law group ClientEarth compares the oil and gas giant's advertisements on its low-carbon investments to a burger chain claiming that they’re vegan because they’ve got salad on the menu.
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UN climate report authors need to commit to the integrity of assessment processes while working with governments with differing interests. Dr Theresa Wong tells the Eco-Business podcast why the stakes are high to get climate science right.
Karbon & Cuaca
‘The problem is not that young people are eco-anxious. It’s that people in positions of power are not’: activist Clover Hogan
Eco-anxiety is a healthy psychological response, says 24-year-old activist Clover Hogan. The founder of nonprofit Force of Nature tells the Eco-Business Podcast how to respond to anxiety in a world that is "numb" to the climate crisis.
Karbon & Cuaca
‘Five years ago, everyone wanted to be Elon Musk’: Where is climate tech in Southeast Asia now?
Entrepreneur Steve Melhuish tells the EB Podcast where the biggest opportunities to reduce emissions and make money are in Southeast Asia, and why finding the right economic incentives is critical for climate tech startups.
Karbon & Cuaca
‘Nobody wants to be the bad guy’: Authors of optimistic climate novel say don’t write off oil industry solutions
Former petrochemicals industry executives Steve Willis and Genevieve Hilton have written a novel set 50 years into the future that has a happy ending. They tell the Eco-Business podcast that the book is a pitch to carbon-intensive industries to try workable climate solutions.
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International Association for Agricultural Sustainability
Opening a new chapter for sustainable agriculture development: hybrid event featuring research innovation
Global Reporting Initiative
GRI-SM highlight business case for net zero in 2021 Asean regional e-summit
#climate science Penyelidikan
Asia Research and Engagement
Charting Asia's protein journey
Asia Research and Engagement
Climate costs for Asia-Pacific ports
British Embassy Manila and Eco-Business
Electric vehicles in the Philippines: Business opportunities, market barriers, and policy signals
WWF International
Behaviour change—save nature please
Conservation International, DBS Bank, National University of Singapore (NUS) and Temasek
The business case for natural climate solutions: Insights and opportunities for Southeast Asia
