December 21, 2016
According to a recent UN report, “48 of the world’s most vulnerable countries will lose ground in economic development and face increasing levels of poverty” between now and 2030.
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November 8, 2016
While global leaders incessantly pontificate about emissions reduction targets, often at summits resembling political theatre more than substantive progress, respiratory complications related to air pollution continue to kill millions, many economically vulnerable and politically underrepresented.… Read More
November 3, 2016
Businesses declare the value they create through sustainability reports, which are sometimes of limited value. They could go longer on specifics.… Read More
October 26, 2016
Water is a hot topic in India. The most recent boil-over sparked protests that left two dead and masses of vehicles torched. But this is hardly a new phenomenon.
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October 25, 2016
In the less than four years since Xi Jinping became China’s top leader, China has made commendable progress and the country is now established as a global power.… Read More
October 24, 2016
The current plenum could be an important milestone for China.… Read More
October 18, 2016
Is profit still the only social responsibility of business?… Read More
October 18, 2016
Singaporeans have yet to embrace water conservation and that needs to change.… Read More
October 15, 2016
The 24th round of China–Bhutan border talks held in Beijing in August 2016 brought several aspects of South Asia’s geopolitics into focus.… Read More
October 4, 2016
In order to ensure that economic growth and industrial developments continue, that enough food and energy are available for an increasing population demanding steadily improved standards of living and quality of life, one resource is absolutely essential: water.… Read More