Climate Change

U.S. Lacking in Green Leadership

Can Asia lead on clean energy and global warming mitigation?
U.S. Must Lead In Climate Change

The Obama administration must increase public awareness of the dangers
The Asian Climate Change Position

Nanayaran on the role of the U.S. in influencing Asia's approach
Food in the Face of Climate Change

What the increase in "extreme weather" mean for the global food trade?
Preventing Climate Change Disaster

Asian countries need disaster preparedness to survive climate change.
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Better climate forecasting the best way to protect farmers.
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Research on food crops still underfunded.
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The right response to the food crisis.
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In Dealing with Climate Change, Cities the Right Place to Start
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What cities can, and can't, do in fight against climate change
Himalayan Meltdown: New Climate Change Film to Screen at Asia Society

Co-produced by the UN Development Programme, Arrowhead Films and Discovery Channel Asia, <em>Himalayan Meltdown</em> examines how the shrinking Himalayan glaciers and rising sea levels are affecting people in China, India, Bangladesh, Nepal
Deauville Declaration

Nuclear fears come to the fore
No Green Changes Without Them

China, India, and Brazil are critical to environmental progress.
Basic Research is Key

Research needded for climate mitigation and adaptation
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'Forum wider than the G8' needed to address sustainability issues.
Dalai Lama: Climate Change More Urgent than Tibetan Autonomy

In a leaked diplomatic cable the Dalai Lama indicates that climate change needs to be the focus of talks with China.
The Melt: How Melting Glaciers Threaten Asia

The Himalayan glaciers are melting, putting people, ecology, and landscapes in peril.
The Melt

As the glaciers of the Himalayas melt, changes occur and our environment responds as physics dictate. As Bill KcKibben puts it, "Nature doesn't meet us half way."
Hillary Rodham Clinton: An Australian Conversation

In Melbourne, the US Secretary of State emphasizes "shared values" between America and Australia.
US Ambassador to Fiji Discusses Pacific Threats, Opportunities

Speaking in DC, Steve McGann underscores the need for secure relations with the Pacific Island region.

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