Environment

The coronavirus pandemic led to an exponential increase in plastic and other waste production worldwide. However, Korea's government, corporate, and individual initiatives bring hope that a plastic-free society remains within reach.

“Mga Kwento ng Klima” is a 2019 award-winning documentary chronicling climate change in the context of the Filipino experience, co-produced by the Oscar M. Lopez Center and ABS-CBN DocuCentral.

COAL + ICE is a documentary photography exhibition that brings together the work of over 40 photographers and video artists from around the world to visualize the climate crisis – its causes and consequences – as a large-scale immersive exp

The urea crisis has revealed the risks of Korea's dependence on China and threatens to disrupt Korea's supply chain. Asia Society Korea Senior Contributor Matthew Fennell explores what this means for the economy and the environment.

Kate Clayton, Research Officer at La Trobe Asia
Alistair Ritchie, Director of Asia-Pacific Sustainability at ASPI
Mark Hopkins, Master's Candidate at Seoul National University
Nazifa Rafa, MPhil Candidate at Cambridge University

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.

ASPI's Jackson Ewing describes China's emissions trading scheme (ETS) which is being launched in late 2017.

The effects of climate change are more prevalent and dangerous than ever before, but the US plans to withdraw from the Paris Agreement nonetheless. How do educators teach such a topic to students? Here, a plethora of resources.

Hong Kong based filmmaker Craig Leeson talks about his new documentary A Plastic Ocean.

On 17 October 2016, Brink Asia published a piece by ASPI Director of Asian Sustainability Jackson Ewing on how China, Korea, and Japan can fight climate change by linking their carbon markets.

Participants in a panel discussion talk about the intersection of development and sustainability in China.