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Japan: Koizumi offers no concrete plan on coal

The new environment minister needs to offer better ways to tackle climate change.  During a ministerial meeting of the U.N. climate summit in Madrid on Wednesday, Shinjiro…

  • Published: December 13, 20197:54 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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  • Environment

Myanmar running out of time to cope with climate change, warns historian Thant Myint-U

Myanmar is one of the most vulnerable countries in the world to the effects of climate change and is grossly unprepared to deal with the consequences. WASHINGTON – Myanmar…

  • Published: December 9, 20191:05 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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  • Environment
  • HEADLINE-1

Climate Change: Bangladesh 7th worst-hit nation

The country is at risk from cyclones and flooding. Bangladesh is seventh among the 10 countries worst hit by extreme weather events, says a global climate report. Puerto Rico,…

  • Published: December 5, 20192:17 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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  • Environment
  • HEADLINE

Typhoon Tisoy touches down in the Philippines

The typhoon may affect the Southeast Asian games which is currently underway. Typhoon Tisoy slightly weakened early Tuesday morning as it bears down on Burias Island but it…

  • Published: December 3, 20199:02 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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  • Environment
  • HEADLINE-2

Cyclone Bulbul claims 7 lives in Bangladesh

The cyclone made landfall on Sunday. At least seven people were killed in different coastal districts as cyclone ‘Bulbul’ lashed Khulna and adjoining southwestern part of the…

  • Published: November 11, 20198:49 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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    • HEADLINE-1

Asia vulnerable to rising sea levels

According to new research, much of Bangkok and Ho Chi Minh City are projected to be below high-tide by 2050. New research published Tuesday finds that previous projections for the…

  • Published: November 1, 20192:55 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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  • ANALYSIS
  • Environment

Amnesty International raises concern about air quality exceeding ‘hazardous’ levels in Punjab

Pakistan government must do more, says Amnesty. Human rights group Amnesty International on Wednesday said that the government’s “failure to protect people from…

  • Published: October 31, 20193:33 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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  • CULTURE AND SOCIETY
  • Environment

Rationalising climate change

The first step to addressing the alarming problem of climate change is creating awareness, which authors and scientists are tirelessly attempting to inculcate in people. Franz…

  • Published: October 17, 20192:26 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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  • Environment

Herald Design Forum asks world: ‘Do we need another planet?’

An era some are calling the “Anthropocene,” marked by significant human impact on Earth’s geology and ecosystems, may be spelling out an inconvenient truth necessitating…

  • Published: October 11, 20191:06 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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  • Environment

Dhaka: Greenery on rent in the concrete jungle

Where there is demand, there is supply – nursery owners in Bangladesh’s capital provide plants on rent, opening up a business avenue for themselves while taking a load off…

  • Published: October 8, 201910:54 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network

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