Tag: climate crisis
Millions at risk as India’s severe heatwave exposes cooling gaps
As India and Pakistan struggled to cope with soaring temperatures, experts warn lack of access to cooling tech will cost lives
Liberate humanity from unbridled materialism
Let us liberate humanity from the quagmire of so much unbridled materialism and consumerism
Extreme temperatures compound poverty in Pakistan’s hottest city
Most of the people in Jacobabad live in acute poverty, with water shortages and power cuts compromising their ability to beat the heat
Sin against God, unprecedented crime against humanity
There is no doubt that images of what climate change looks like no longer belong to the future but are happening now
In Indonesia, climate change takes a bite out of apple crops
In Indonesia's apple-growing heartlands, erratic rainfall and rising temperatures are eating away at farmers' profits
Green activists welcome declaration of climate change as human rights issue
The Philippines declared climate change as a human rights issue, saying that neglect of climate change mitigation is a threat to human rights
Climate activists call on Asian Development Bank to stop funding fossil...
Among multilateral development banks, ADB stands out as one of the biggest lenders to the region's fossil fuel-dominated energy sector
‘Surprise’ urban Malaysia floods drive pleas for climate action
Climate change played a role in the severity of the rains and floods, but other factors also contributed to the damage
Restoring damaged land key to climate, biodiversity goals
Global food systems are responsible for 80 percent of deforestation and 70 percent of freshwater use, said a new UN report
People across Asia pedal for climate action to prevent ‘climate catastrophe’
The event called on the government and businesses to step up climate change action to save the planet from a "climate catastrophe"