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  • Hong Kong

    Papua New Guinea's Climate Challenge: Community-Based Land

    "There's a gap between local governments and the international community."
  • Darren Bull/CNN

    Video: China's Vice Finance Minister Says Government 'Must Take Action' to Control Market Panic

    ASPI President Kevin Rudd, guest-hosting “Amanpour” on CNN International, discussed China's stock market and economy with Vice Finance Minister Zhu Guangyao and climate change with Lord Nicholas Stern and Christiana Figueres.
  • Kevin Rudd at the 3rd Annual PCSI Forum in Beijing on April 20, 2015. (Asia Society/Urban Land Institute)
    Pacific Cities Sustainability Initiative

    Kevin Rudd: Cities Play a Vital Role in Addressing Climate Change

    Rudd joined global experts in Beijing at 2015 Forum to explore healthy, resilient cities
  • A Haussmannian-style building next to the Eiffel tower in Paris. (Bertrand Guay/Getty Images)

    Kevin Rudd: U.S., China, and India Must Lead Together for a Climate Deal in Paris

    “The United Nations conference in Paris this December is the next opportunity for leaders of the world’s biggest economies to show real leadership” on climate change, writes the Asia Society Policy Institute President in the New York Times.
  • Vivek Wadhwa at a TEDx Bay Area Global Women Entrepreneurs Event in 2012. (ttnk/Flickr)

    Vivek Wadhwa on Immigration & Tech

    Tech entrepreneur discusses the coming 'Star Trek future.'
  • 4th Nobel Laureates Symposium on Global Sustainability

    Nobel Laureates from around the world met in Hong Kong and called upon cities to tackle the dual challenge of population growth and climate change and seize the opportunity to lead the transition to sustainability.
  • Asia Society Hong Kong Hosts Nobel Laureates Dialogue on Sustainability and Climate Change

    Three-day symposium on global sustainability brings together seven Nobel Laureates.
  • Climate-KIC International Ambassador and Former CEO Mary Ritter addresses audience at closing public program of the 4th Nobel Laureates Symposium on Global Sustainability
    Hong Kong

    Innovating for a Sustainable World

    Nobel Laureates, academics, and entrepreneurs call for citizens, industry big and small, academics and governments to adopt innovation needed to address climate change
  • Professor Brian Schmidt, winner of the 2011 Nobel Prize in Physics. (TEDxSydney 2012/Enzo Amato)

    Brian Schmidt on Climate Change

    Nobel Prize laureate is 'scared' for humanity.
  • Former U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu discusses China and clean energy with Orville Schell and Geoffrey Cowan in San Francisco on March 4, 2015. (Asia Society)

    Steven Chu on China's Clean Energy

    Former U.S. Secretary of Energy discusses how China is doing better than the U.S. in some ways.
  • California Governor Jerry Brown gives opening remarks to kickoff ASNC's CA-Climate Change event
    Northern California

    California’s State of Mind on Climate Change

    CA Governor Jerry Brown and others help to launch new Asia Society report
  • A man wears a mask as he waits to cross the road near the CCTV building in Beijing during heavy smog on November 29, 2014. (Kevin Frayer/Getty Images)

    California and China on Climate Change

    Climate agreements set model for sub-national cooperation.
  • ASPI President Kevin Rudd and "Walk the Talk" host Shekhar Gupta in an NDTV interview published on February 13, 2015.

    Video: Kevin Rudd on India's 'Encouraging' Stance on Climate Change

    In Delhi, the Asia Society Policy Institute President said, “What is very encouraging … is the language which we saw emerge from Prime Minister Modi, during President Obama’s visit, about India wanting to see a global agreement in Paris.”
  • A screen grab from Jia Zhangke's recent short film 'Smog Journeys.'

    China's Pollution, Visualized

    Jia Zhangke, others document China's environmental woes.
  • China's climate negotiator Xie Zhenhua and CA Governor Jerry Brown (Courtesy of Brad Adams)
    Center on U.S.–China Relations

    A Vital Partnership: California and China Collaborating on Clean Energy and Combating Climate Change

    A New Asia Society Report
  • Henry Paulson (L) and Kevin Rudd (R) at Asia Society’s event in New York on September 11, 2014. (Elsa Ruiz/Asia Society)

    Parsing China's Plan for Reform

    Kevin Rudd sees "new center of gravity" on climate change.
  • Northern California

    Experts Discuss Cities at Risk

    Resiliency isn’t just about bouncing back; it’s about planning cities better in the first place
  • Photographs of Beijing on a blue-sky day (June 19, 2009) and a smoggy day (June 22, 2009). (Lin Yang and John Billingsley/Asia Society)

    Why the US and China Should Focus on Air Pollution to Tackle Climate Change

    The U.S. and China can mitigate climate change and create economic and social benefits by collaborating to reduce air pollution, writes environmental economist Junjie Zhang.
  • Niccolo Piazza's new documentary looks at climate change and water management in northern Pakistan's Karakoram Range. Above: Attabad Lake, Hunza Valley. (Niccolo Piazza)

    Interview: Filmmaker Focuses on Water and Warming in Northern Pakistan

    Documentarian focuses on mountain communities of Gilgit–Baltistan and their symbiotic relationship with their environment.
  • NASA satellites see Typhoon Bopha heading toward the Philippines. (NASA Goddard Photo and Video/Flickr)

    Tracking Typhoon Bopha

    Strongest storm of 2012 buffets Philippines.

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