How erratic weather has affected Bangladesh’s food production
Damage to their livelihood forced the daily wage earners to immediately adapt through reduced meals and less food intake.
Global Warming
Experts warn of extreme, unusual heatwaves this summer
The most recent heat wave brought a record temperature of 44.1 degrees Celsius on May 6, surpassing the highest temperature recorded in the same month of 2019, which was 43.4…
Thailand’s electricity usage hits new high as people escape soaring heat
Energy consumption hit a peak of 34,826 megawatts on May 6 compared to 33,177 megawatts on the same date last year, said the Energy Regulatory Commission.
Is Malaysia prepared to deal with quakes?
According to the Seismic Disaster Zone Map, Sabah has the most areas that could record earthquakes of 5.6 to 6.5 on the Richter scale.
Further extreme weather predicted amid flood season
China is bracing for a tough flood season this year, with the National Climate Center predicting heavy rainfall.
Brutal heat continues to grip Asia in warning for the world
Scorching temperatures follow a pattern of increasing extreme weather, caused by the accumulation of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
Thailand: Searing heat continues in north, storms most likely in central, eastern and southern regions
The Met Department has said thunderstorms and strong wind gusts are expected.
Indonesian govt allows foreign entities to buy carbon credits from Jakarta
This paves the way for MNCs and institutions to tap into the country’s large carbon trading potential.
Indonesian businesses await clarity on EU deforestation regulation
According to the regulation, importers into the EU will have to prove that the palm oil, among others, have not contributed to deforestation.
Asean needs $3.7 trillion to sustain growth and fight climate change: ADB
In a region where 92 per cent of all social infrastructure development is financed by public resources, private capital will be needed to bridge the financing gap.