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Nov 23, 2022
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Climate and Environmental Governance: To avert the climate crisis, enable businesses to take action

Edge Weekly Human civilisation has been thriving for thousands of years within a narrow envelope of a stable climate. However, the...

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Aug 30, 2022
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Waste Sector Roundtable Series: Session 3: Government and Policymakers

Dr Kalanithi Nesaretnam, co-founder of CGM in her opening remarks stated that in the first roundtable the focus was on how corporates and...

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Jun 25, 2022
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Asia-Pacific Climate Digest: Issue #51 Week 4, June 2022

Compiled by Purnima Joshi Over the past week, Southeast Asian governments have been teetering to combat the double whammy of inflationary...

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Mar 19, 2022
4 min

Asia-Pacific Climate Digest : Issue #47 Week 3, March 2022

Compiled by Ms. Purnima Joshi The continent of Asia, where more than half of the world's population resides, consumes over 40 per cent of...

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Feb 12, 2022
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Asia-Pacific Climate Digest Issue #43: Week 2, Feb 2022

Compiled by Ms. Purnima Joshi As 2022 will see several interesting contests taking place in Southeast Asia’s democracies, it remains to...

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Jan 24, 2022
5 min

Asia-Pacific Climate Digest Issue #42: Week 4, Jan 2022

Compiled by Purnima Joshi The past couple of days featured news of US and China reaching a joint declaration which gave political impetus...

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Jan 21, 2022
1 min

Climate & Environmental Governance: Climate crisis makes a pressing case for public-private synergy

As the sheer scale of the challenges posed by the climate emergency is becoming increasingly clear, it is gratifying to see many company...

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Oct 16, 2021
5 min

Asia-Pacific Climate Digest Issue #31: Week 3, Oct 2021

Compiled by Purnima Joshi Climate change has been causing more erratic monsoons, and increasingly warmer and unbearable summers. Health...

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Aug 27, 2021
4 min

Asia-Pacific Climate Digest Issue #24 : Week 4, Aug 2021

Compiled by Purnima Joshi. Even though the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released the first instalment of its Sixth...

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Aug 6, 2021
4 min

Asia-Pacific Climate Digest Issue # 21 : Week 1, August 2021

Compiled by Purnima Joshi Even as the deadlines for net-zero approach, and the need for adherence supported with meaningful and...

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Jul 30, 2021
5 min

Asia-Pacific Climate Digest Issue # 20 : Week 5, July 2021

Compiled by Purnima Joshi. The floods that struck the central city of Zhengzhou in China last week gave urban planners a foretaste of...

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May 6, 2021
10 min

Asia-Pacific Climate Digest Issue #8 : Week 1, May 2021

Compiled and Curated by Purnima Joshi. More money is flowing into green, sustainable finance. But the Asia-Pacific region needs to up the...

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Apr 8, 2021
10 min

Asia-Pacific Climate Digest (#4): 8th April 2021

Curated and compiled by Purnima Joshi This issue covers news articles on the US climate envoy John Kerry’s tour to United Arab Emirates,...

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