climate change

India Needs Climate-Resilient Sanitation Tech

India needs to integrate climate-resilient sanitation technologies with relevant national policies, says Girija K. Bharat.

South-East Asia Embraces Carbon-Tracking Calculator

An app which helps make predictions of the impact of government policies on climate change is gaining popularity across Asia.

Global Temperatures To Rise At Least 4°C By Year 2100

Global average temperatures will rise at least 4°C by year 2100 and potentially more than 8°C by year 2200 if carbon dioxide emissions are not reduced, researchers say.

Joint Declaration To Reduce Disaster Risks In China, Japan And Korea

A joint declaration was issued to reduce disaster risk and strengthen regional cooperation in China, Japan and the Republic of Korea.

Record Temperatures Set To Reach Tropics First

Tropical regions near the equator will be the first to experience hotter temperatures that will put a strain on their rich biodiversity, says a study.

Asians Are Feeling Climate Change And Want To Adapt

Extreme weather and hotter temperatures are reducing crop production, and Asia is struggling to adapt to climate change.

Reduction In Greenhouse Gases Could Save Chinese Lives, Study

Global abatement of greenhouse gas emissions could save between 0.3-0.7 million premature deaths in the year 2030, two-thirds of which would be in China, reports a new study.

CAS Funds Five Centers To Study Climate & Green Technology

China has funded five centers to extend South-South ties and fund research into climate and green technology.

Deserts Turning Green From Rising Carbon Dioxide Levels, Study

Increased levels of carbon dioxide have helped boost green foliage across the world's arid regions over the past 30 years, reports a new study.