Climate Change

Texas

Bank of America Women’s Leadership Series Emphasizes Roles of Corporations, Government in Climate Change Solutions

Dr. Pratima Rangarajan, CEO of OGCI Climate Investments, and Lori Bird, Director of World Resources Institute's U.S. Energy Program, spoke with journalist Amy Harder on the complexities of achieving climate change solutions.
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/ Korea

조 바이든의 외교 정책 – 우리는 무엇을 기대할 수 있을까?

아시아소사이어티 정책연구소(ASPI)의 리처드 마우드(Richard Maude) 선임연구원이 다가오는 바이든 행정부의 아시아 대외정책에 대한 기대와 전망을 정리한 글을 올렸습니다.
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/ Switzerland

Talk at the Library: How the Financial System Will Enable Asia to Deliver on the Paris Agreement

This Talk at the Library features the Natural Resources Defense Council's (NRDC) Han Chen in discussion with Martina Fuchs, business journalist and expert on China and the Middle East.
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/ Asia Society Policy Institute

What Climate Wars? The Coalition's Ship is Changing Tack

Patrick Suckling writes that while it is clear the U.S. is back on climate, that does not mean it will rage against Australia.
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/ Australia

New Competitive Dynamics for a Climate Changing World

by Dr Belinda Wade and Professor Andrew Griffiths, University of Queensland
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/ Australia

Engaging Asia's State-Owned Enterprises in the Climate Challenge

by Arjuna Dibley, Graduate Fellow at the Steyer-Taylor Center for Energy Policy and Finance, Stanford University
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/ Asia Society Policy Institute

China’s Thirst For Coal is Economically Shortsighted and Environmentally Reckless

Kevin Rudd writes on why China’s decisions on coal will determine the future of our climate crisis.
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/ Asia Society Policy Institute

A Biden Win Will Expose Climate Faultline in the Alliance

Thom Woodroofe writes that Joe Biden's demands for all major economies to make big cuts in their emissions will complicate Australia's relationship with the U.S. if he wins the U.S. election.
Asia Inside Out Podcast: China's Response to Climate Change

Former Obama administration official and energy expert David Sandalow joins ASPI’s Thom Woodroofe to discuss the latest climate data from China, the big decisions facing Beijing, and future possibilities for U.S.-China climate cooperation.
New Paper Examines Latest Data on China’s Efforts to Combat Climate Change

The paper also highlights a number of major decisions the Chinese government must contend with in the coming 18 months.
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/ Switzerland

Webcast: Is Southeast Asia's Energy Transition In Favour of Renewables?

What are the key energy trends emerging in Southeast Asia? Is Covid-19 accelerating the transition towards clean energy? Watch the the webcast with IEEFA’s Sara Jane Ahmed and NRDC’s Han Chen.
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/ Australia

Tackling climate change is vital for the strongest economic recovery after coronavirus

Investing in climate resilience will be integral to recovery, writes Patrick Suckling, Senior Fellow, Asia Society Policy Institute
Asia Inside Out Podcast: Climate Diplomacy Under a New U.S. Administration

Thom Woodroofe, Brendan Guy, and Anubhav Gupta discuss what a Democratic victory in November's presidential election would mean for the global fight against climate change.
New Paper Highlights What New U.S. Administration Would Mean for Global Climate Fight

The paper is the first in a series of policy products that the Asia Society Policy Institute will publish as part of a new project exploring the possibilities around U.S.-China climate cooperation.
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/ Asia Society Policy Institute

Australia Wildfires and Climate Change

Kevin Rudd joins CNN’s Fareed Zakaria to discuss the wildfires in Australia and the challenges ahead in combatting climate change.
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/ India

Building The Future: Engineering India's Tomorrow

A conversation with Lord John Browne and Roopa Purushothaman, on Browne's new book 'Make, Think, Imagine: Engineering the Future of Civilisation.'
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/ Switzerland

'I Had a Hard Time Getting My Stories into the Newspaper'

Seema Paul of The Nature Conservancy India talks about environmental journalism, the power of headlines, and the degree of complexity that climate change adds to existing challenges.
Northern California

A Changing Climate: Global Food Security

In collaboration with Silicon Valley Bank, panelists Andrew Chung, Jaleh Daie & Nick Halla spoke about this pressing topic
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/ Asia Society Policy Institute

G20 Needs to Take Global Leadership on Climate Change

Kevin Rudd says we have a 'fiduciary responsibility' to fight climate change.
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/ Asia 21 Next Generation Fellows

Indonesia’s Climate Refugees are Being Forced into Deadly Labor Abroad

Asia 21 Young Leader Xyza Cruz Bacani writes on Indonesia's climate refugees and how they are forced into deadly labor abroad.