Climate Change

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.

“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.

Tech entrepreneur discusses the coming 'Star Trek future.'

Nobel Prize laureate is 'scared' for humanity.

Former U.S. Secretary of Energy discusses how China is doing better than the U.S. in some ways.

Climate agreements set model for sub-national cooperation.

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.”

Jia Zhangke, others document China's environmental woes.

Kevin Rudd sees "new center of gravity" on 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.

Documentarian focuses on mountain communities of Gilgit–Baltistan and their symbiotic relationship with their environment.

Strongest storm of 2012 buffets Philippines.