The Tibetan Plateau, origin of most of the major river systems in Asia, could become the epicentre of a environmental disaster. A video from the Asia Society explains.
Singapore’s leaders realised 40 years ago that it is much more expensive for a society to live in a polluted environment than a clean one
Counting emissions where they’re consumed rather than produced would be fairer on China – and a key pillar of an effective climate change deal
Chinese companies working overseas say the renewable energy sector is attracting organised crime in Italy, Greece and Japan
Natural hazards like floods and storms have forced almost 50 million people in China from their homes over past five years
Solar prices will soar and demand will plummet if the EU presses ahead with tariffs on cheap PV panels from China, warn industry groups
Sub-standard roads, railways and ports are putting a strain on Sino-Brazilian trade
Written against the backdrop of continuing suicides among Indian farmers, a new book describes the impact of the country’s agricultural crisis on women
短评 in brief
The Fate of the Species by Fred Guterl is a bracing overview of the worst that can happen if humans do not overcome their ecological and Earth-systems illiteracy, writes Caspar Henderson.
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