On 12 October 2022, Climate Governance Initiative (CGI) hosted the Global Summit 2022: Ambition to Action, a 24-hour virtual conference...

Compiled by Ms. Purnima Joshi The continent of Asia, where more than half of the world's population resides, consumes over 40 per cent of...

Compiled by Ms. Purnima Joshi The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) published the second chapter of its most sweeping...

Compiled by Ms. Purnima Joshi As 2022 will see several interesting contests taking place in Southeast Asia’s democracies, it remains to...

Compiled by Ms. Purnima Joshi As we ushered in the ‘new’ year, South-East Asia was witnessing extreme weather with Malaysia providing...

Compiled by Ms. Purnima Joshi Over the past week, The World Bank Group released its new South Asia Climate Roadmap to help guide its...

Compiled by Ms. Purnima Joshi The COP26 Summit in Glasgow came to an end after two weeks of intense negotiations in which 197 countries...

Compiled by Purnima Joshi Climate change continues to tighten the noose on humanity, posing the biggest ever existential threat to life...

Compiled by Purnima Joshi. The pressure is on in countries of the Asia-Pacific to wean off coal-fired plants. In fact, shareholders of...

Compiled by Purnima Joshi With countries limping back to some semblance of normalcy in what may be now termed as the post-Covid era,...

Compiled by Purnima Joshi Asia Pacific comprises 60% of the world’s highest growing population, hence has expanding energy needs - in...

Compiled by Purnima Joshi As South-East Asia continues to grow rapidly, its economic growth has naturally been accompanied by a huge...

Compiled by Purnima Joshi. Even though the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released the first instalment of its Sixth...

Compiled by Purnima Joshi. The week saw the release of ‘Climate Change 2021: the Physical Science Basis’, as the first part of the report...

Compiled by Purnima Joshi Even as the deadlines for net-zero approach, and the need for adherence supported with meaningful and...

Compiled by Purnima Joshi. The floods that struck the central city of Zhengzhou in China last week gave urban planners a foretaste of...

Compiled by Purnima Joshi Globally, various forums and meetings continue to be held, pre-COP26, to address the issue of climate change,...

Compiled by Purnima Joshi. The Asia-Pacific Climate Week 2021 that concluded on 9 July, sent a strong signal that climate action in the...

Compiled by Purnima Joshi On the one hand, demand for coal continues across Asia despite soaring fossil fuel prices, and on the other,...

Compiled by : Purnima Joshi The world and all its regions continue to grapple with meeting climate objectives as it is also established...