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Focus 13 June 2023 | 11:00 PM

A constant race to adapt to climatechange

AT the UN climate summit in Egypt last year, Bahamian Prime Minister Philip Davis emerged as one of the most impassioned speakers among the more than 100 heads of state in attendance.

World 9 Jan 2023 | 09:42 PM

Hurricanes and floods bring $120 billion in insurance losses in 2022

FRANKFURT/MUNICH (Reuters) - Hurricane Ian in the United States and floods and Australia helped to make 2022 one of the costliest years on record for natural disasters, Munich Re said on Tuesday, warning that climate change was making storms more intense and frequent.

Banking 27 Dec 2021 | 09:08 AM

Bank Negara issues exposure draft on climate risk management for financial institutions

KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has issued an Exposure Draft on Climate Risk Management and Scenario Analysis, which sets out the proposed requirements and guidance on climate risk management and scenario analysis.

World 19 Nov 2020 | 05:18 AM

Japan lawmakers declare climate emergency after govt sets zero emissions goal

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese lawmakers on Thursday declared a climate emergency in a symbolic vote aimed at increasing pressure for action to combat global warming after the government last month committed to a firm timetable for net-zero emissions.

Living 2 June 2021 | 01:00 AM

In 2020, 55 million people were displaced within their countries

According to a 2021 report published May 20, in the majority of cases, the causes were climate-related: floods, storms, earthquakes or the huge forest fires that affected California in the United States or Australia.

Brunei 26 July 2020 | 03:08 AM

Brunei targets 60% electric vehicle sales

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, July 26 (Borneo Bulletin/ANN): The Brunei Darussalam National Council on Climate Change (BNCCC) launched the nation’s first climate change policy called ‘The Brunei Darussalam National Climate Change Policy’ (BNCCP) to pave the pathway towards Brunei's low carbon and climate-resilience for a sustainable nation.

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