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Pakistan is the fifth-largest victim of climate change. Developing countries are asking for a facility to compensate for climate loss and damage, it is the industrial countries that have for the last 200 years contributed to global warming, said Pakistan's UN ambassador.
Contributed by Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations and Executive Secretary of the Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific Armida Salsiah Alisjahbana The COVID-19 pandemic detonated a “digital big bang” that spurred people, governments and businesses to become “digital by default”; a sea of change that generated vast digital dividends. However, these benefits […]
Contributed by ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity Wetlands are wonderful ecosystems. These inland waters act as buffers against strong winds and flooding from heavy rain and sea level rise. Mangroves protect our coastlines and coastal communities from storm surges and contribute significantly to local food security. Peatlands such as those found in the Agusan Marsh are […]
Contributed by Ambassador of China to Brunei Darussalam Yu Hong On August 5, 2022, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Brunei’s Minister of Foreign Affairs II Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Erywan bin Pehin Datu Pekerma Jaya Haji Mohd Yusof on the sidelines of foreign ministers’ meetings on East Asia cooperation […]
Celebrating gas prices at this point, that would be a surprise. >> i remember my first presidential campaign, the george h.w. bush white house, had the numbers on its side saying things are getting better but consumers didn't feel it. it takes a while to come out of your funk. you need to see more than one or two data points. >> regardless of where they are, they know this in their vacation habits, their shopping habits. none of this is news to the white house today thx consumer confidence level. they can see that out there. the question is can they just get people feeling slightly better, thi...