Asian Workers Are Facing the Brunt of Extreme Heat
A new WHO and WMO report warns that extreme heat is increasingly harming outdoor workers, including street vendors, farmers, and construction crews. As...
Global Warming in Asia: Region is Heating Twice as Fast
A new World Meteorological Organization report shows Asia is warming about twice the global average, with 2024 ranking among the warmest on record...
Deadly Floods and Landslides Ravage Asia From Pakistan to India and Australia
According to Dr. Joyce Kimutai, researcher at the Centre for Environmental Policy, Imperial College London, COP30 must deliver on promised climate finance, ensuring...
Typhoon Wipha Highlights Stronger Storms in Asia
Typhoon Wipha tore from Hong Kong to Thailand across Asia in July 2025. The storm resulted in significant economic losses and disruptions throughout...
Where is the World Heading To: Latest IPCC Report
Arguing about details and semantics, IPCC delegates failed to agree on a timeline for the next reports for the third time in a...
Impact of Climate Change on Street Vendors: New Report
Street vendors in Southeast Asia are on the frontline of climate change, facing increasing threats from heatwaves, floods and storms that threaten their...
Working in the Heat: A Public Health Crisis for Outdoor Workers
Rising temperatures and worsening air quality are putting millions of outdoor workers across Asia at serious health risk, yet their struggles remain largely...
How Is Climate Change Affecting Asia: WMO’s State of Climate Change 2024 Report
Asia experienced its hottest year on record in 2024, with escalating extreme weather events, rising sea levels, and devastating floods and droughts threatening...
Scientists: Climate Change Added 30 Extra Days of Extreme Heat For 4 Billion People
Researchers are clear—without sweeping reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and an urgent fossil fuel phaseout, temperatures will continue to rise, increasing the severity...
