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Asia At Risk Amid Scientific Warnings of Heavier Rainfalls and Increasing Flood Risk

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Environmental Issues In Indonesia: A Growing Concern

Indonesia's mix of geographic location, large population and historically poor government environmental oversight have caused significant issues to grow over the last several decades. Now,...

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Air Pollution in India: Devastating Health Effects

India may be turning a corner towards improving its air pollution levels, despite the country being far from claiming victory over its deadly smog.

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Plastic Pollution in the Philippines: A Call For Urgent Action

The Philippines has a plastic problem. It is the world's largest contributor to ocean plastic waste, and there is little sign that this will change...

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How Do Typhoons Form?

Typhoons form in the western Pacific Ocean with warm ocean water and surface winds. This creates a cycle that releases more heat, further increasing wind...

Extreme Weather

Typhoon Yagi is Asia’s Latest Climate Change-Fuelled Disaster

Scientists attribute the severity of Typhoon Yagi, which has caused widespread devastation and impacted millions in Vietnam, directly to human-driven climate change.

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What Are Typhoons? Causes, Impacts and Solutions

Typhoons are powerful tropical cyclones that have significant humanitarian and economic impacts in the western Pacific region. As climate change accelerates, the intensity of typhoons...

Extreme Weather

How Do Typhoons Form?

Typhoons form in the western Pacific Ocean with warm ocean water and surface winds. This creates a cycle that releases more heat, further increasing wind...

Typhoon Yagi is Asia’s Latest Climate Change-Fuelled Disaster

Scientists attribute the severity of Typhoon Yagi, which has caused widespread devastation and impacted millions in Vietnam, directly to human-driven climate change.

South Asia Succumbs to the Heavy Rain, Highlighting the Need For Urgent Adaptation Action

South Asia can’t catch a break, battling climate disasters one after another. After weeks-long heatwaves with temperatures at the threshold of human survivability, countries have...

Typhoon Gaemi Linked to Climate Change by Imperial College Storm Model

The IRIS rapid attribution analysis links Typhoon Gaemi to human-caused global warming. This highlights the impact of climate change on storm intensity and the importance...

Typhoon Yagi is Asia’s Latest Climate Change-Fuelled Disaster

South Asia Succumbs to the Heavy Rain, Highlighting the Need For Urgent Adaptation Action

Typhoon Gaemi Linked to Climate Change by Imperial College Storm Model

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Climate Change in Mexico: Impacts and Lacklustre Policies

Climate change has already impacted Mexico, and projections show that these impacts will grow during the coming century. However, Mexico's climate policy is inadequate, raising...

‘Heatflation’ is Driving Up Food Prices. What Can Be Done?

Heatflation is here, and vulnerable communities will suffer the most from rising food prices and undernourishment without collective global climate action.

Saudi Arabia’s Environmental Issues: At Odds With Fossil Fuels

Saudi Arabia is facing significant climate change-related issues, yet it is one of the world's top oil-producing countries. This juxtaposition will be a major economic...

Impact of Climate Change on Tourism

The tourism industry must embrace and embed climate change solutions to safeguard its own future from escalating impacts.

‘Heatflation’ is Driving Up Food Prices. What Can Be Done?

Saudi Arabia’s Environmental Issues: At Odds With Fossil Fuels

Impact of Climate Change on Tourism

The Declining Indian Fishing Industry and Climate Change’s Role

Climate Change’s Impacts on Himalayan Glaciers – Podcast

Attributions speaks with Finu Shrestha at ICIMOD about climate change's impacts on Himalayan glaciers and water security.

Universal Forest License Could Multiply Environmental Issues in Indonesia

Deforestation has long been one of the greatest environmental issues in Indonesia. The country’s biofuel drive threatens large areas of forests.

COP28: Band-Aid Solutions While Natural Ecosystems Are On Edge

At COP28, leaders demonstrated more ambition than any previous conference to date regarding natural ecosystem preservation. Yet, the feet dragging on the fossil fuel phaseout...

Asian Monsoon is Transforming Due to Climate Change and Pollution

The Asian monsoon is vital to safeguard harvests and water supplies and to generate energy. But, climate change is making it unpredictable.

Universal Forest License Could Multiply Environmental Issues in Indonesia

COP28: Band-Aid Solutions While Natural Ecosystems Are On Edge

Asian Monsoon is Transforming Due to Climate Change and Pollution

Can Wildlife Conservation Play a Role in Carbon Capture?

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Renewable Energy Growth in Asia: Benefits for People and the Planet 

The clean energy transition offers better health, lower bills, millions of new jobs and trillions in investment. A well managed and just transition will ensure...

South Korean Court Rules Climate Goals ‘Unconstitutional’

Young activists score landmark legal victory as South Korea’s Constitutional Court mandates stronger climate policy to protect future generations.

Asia’s LNG Projects Are Wrecking Nature, Climate and Communities

The development of LNG projects in and near biodiversity hotspots threatens aquatic ecosystems, forests and wildlife while negatively impacting communities whose livelihoods depend on them.

Asia’s Real Estate Assets Risks and Climate Change’s Impacts – Podcast

Attributions speaks to Philip Taspall, the Group Lead in Corporate and Finance Sector Engagement at XDI--the Cross Dependency Initiative--and part of the Climate Risk Group,...