Tech’s role in rolling back climate change

In Asia, 40% of survey respondents consider climate change as a financial risk factor, how does that compare to the rest of the world?

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Weekly Digest   Issue #5         Tech's role in rolling back climate change   After being sworn in, one of US president Joe Biden's first executive orders was for the US to rejoin the Paris Agreement. Will that change America's position on clean tech? And how does its stance on climate change compare with the rest of the world?   LISTEN TO PODCAST →

Sustainability China's food future   Recent disease outbreaks have exposed food safety issues caused by poor regulatory enforcement. What does China's food future look like?   READ REPORT → Healthcare A life-course approach to hygiene   A life-course approach to hygiene could play an important part in teaching and reinforcing positive behaviours and reducing the spread of infections. What are the key policy interventions required to develop and implement this approach?   LEARN MORE →       FROM THE ECONOMIST       The real revolution on Wall Street   High tech meets high finance           Deep-ocean plastic is a haven for life   Surprising. But true             UPCOMING EVENTS       Generations born today and tomorrow can look forward to 100 years of life. With a rapidly ageing global population, how should we prepare for this significant shift in demographics? Leaders in government, healthcare, finance, insurance, innovation, urban planning and technology will come together to share their insights at our virtual event, Ageing Well Asia. Join us from March 22nd-25th to explore how Asian societies can flourish as they mature. Register free.             - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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