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The inequality in our climate change policies
News, Paritta Wangkiat, Published on 10/12/2018
» The "yellow vests" incident, which saw protesters rising up against the French government's planned fuel tax increase, is a call to action against climate change in a world marked with inequality.
UN: Current climate policies missing the mark
Bloomberg News, Published on 14/11/2023
» The global average temperature will rise by as much as 2.8 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels this century if countries continue to carry out their emissions-cutting strategies as planned, according to new analysis from the United Nations.
Climate policies are getting far too expensive
Oped, Bjorn Lomborg, Published on 02/11/2024
» As climate policy increasingly drives up living costs with next to no results, voters are becoming wearier of expansive green promises. We can only hope this backlash could lead to better, cheaper and more effective measures.
Pricey policies to curb climate change 'dead'
Oped, Bjorn Lomborg, Published on 28/11/2024
» The latest climate summit has been as hypocritical and dysfunctional as every one before, with most world leaders not even bothering to turn up. Still, 50,000 people flew in from across the world, while essentially telling the rest of us to stop flying. Poor-country politicians performatively staged a "walk-out", and rich nations ended up promising a climate slush fund of US$300 billion (about 10 trillion baht) a year.
Failing drug policies
Oped, Postbag, Published on 01/06/2022
» Re: "Record billion meth pills seized in East, SE Asia last year: UN" (BP, May 30).
Policies attracting investors
Business, Lamonphet Apisitniran, Published on 06/12/2023
» The Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) expects Thailand to become more attractive to foreign investors due to clearer state policies to support their investment and continuous efforts to persuade business people to invest here.
Insurance policies go viral
Business, Oranan Paweewun, Published on 23/03/2020
» The number of Covid-19 infections worldwide is nearing 250,000 and the death toll has exceeded 10,000, while the number of new patients diagnosed with the deadly virus in Thailand is rising rapidly.
Conference touts pandemic policies
Business, Darana Chudasri & Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Published on 27/08/2020
» Policymakers must be forward-looking and prepare for unknown risks to safeguard the economy from challenges arising from the pandemic, says Finance Minister Predee Daochai.
Govt policies lack foresight
Oped, Editorial, Published on 25/03/2025
» Conflicting statements from the Ministry of Sport and Tourism and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs about the recent visa-free policy for some groups of tourists have only contributed to confusion over the matter.
Release policies, parties told
News, Post Reporters, Published on 03/12/2018
» The business community is urging political parties to spell out their economic policies ahead of the general election, asking for the chance to plan for challenges post-poll.