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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
Devastating floods in Asia show not just the need for climate adaptation, but to embed this within a broader shift to a low-carbon economy. "For the Global South, climate action must always be anchored on adaptation and resilience." - Chuck Baclagon, 350 Asia www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202512/01/...
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Southeast Asia eyes aid for climate adaptation
Intensifying typhoons and worsening floods are underscoring Southeast Asia's urgent need to accelerate climate adaptation, analysts warn, as global warming inflicts mounting costs on local communities...
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 01/12/2025
Our hearts go out to families reeling from the impacts of extreme rainfall and flooding in several parts of Asia. Tragically, hundreds remain missing. For frontline communities, losses are often unquantifiable. Still, we continue to demand that polluters pay. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
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Death toll passes 900 in Indonesia, Thailand and Sri Lanka floods
Officials in Indonesia say more than 442 people have died, while Sri Lanka suffers worst natural disaster since 2004 tsunami
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 28/11/2025
Torrential rains in Southeast Asia left a trail of death and destruction. This isn't normal: In Thailand's Hat Yai, it hadn't rained that much for a single day in 300 years. With #COP30 leaving climate vulnerable nations hanging, our fight for justice continues. www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...
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Floods leave at least 50 dead across Thailand, Indonesia and Malaysia
The Thai city of Hat Yai received its heaviest rainfall in 300 years, while mudslides killed dozens on the Indonesian island of Sumatra.
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 21/11/2025
In this report by @theguardian.com, 350.org Indonesia renews its call for the Indonesian government to phase-out coal 🏭--and for rich nations to pay their climate debt and protect the world’s third-largest rainforests.🌳 #COP30 www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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‘We can no longer predict the seasons’: why Indonesia’s coal mindset has to change
It’s a climate-vulnerable nation, while also being the world’s sixth-largest greenhouse-gas emitter. Global investment in climate action is vital
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350.org @350.org · 21/11/2025
No matter how COP30 resolves, we need an end to fossil fuels and this is a heartening reminder that COPs are not the only place where world-altering decisions can be made. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
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Brazilian president will take fossil fuel phase-out plan to G20 summit
Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva says he is ready to fight for transition roadmap despite opposition from some states
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 10/11/2025
Back-to-back climate disasters in the Philippines serve as a real-time reminder for world leaders gathered at #COP30: delay costs lives. We need a fast, fair and funded energy transition so that people can rebuild and be protected from a crisis they didn't cause. edition.cnn.com/2025/11/08/a...
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More than 1.4 million evacuated as second typhoon in a week slams into the Philippines | CNN
Typhoon Fung-wong triggered floods and landslides, cut power to entire provinces and killed at least four people, including two children, before barreling out of the Philippines on Monday.
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350.org @350.org · 09/11/2025
#COP30 begins tomorrow in Belém, Brazil 🇧🇷⁠ Support our efforts and send a clear message for the start of COP30✊ ✍️ Sign our open letter telling leaders to lead the way in closing the ambition gap, ending fossil fuels and delivering a just renewable energy transition⚡️ act.350.org/letter/cop30...
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Tell Brazil: Lead the World Beyond Fossil Fuels at COP30
Brazil is promising to protect the Amazon while allowing new oil drilling there. Brazil's leaders must choose: help the world move away from oil, or get left behind.
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 07/11/2025
As Typhoon Kalmaegi leaves hundreds dead across the Philippines and Vietnam, and another storm looms, Asia’s message to #COP30 is clear: No more excuses. End fossil fuels. Deliver a just, people-centered transition — now, not later. www.licas.news/2025/11/07/a...
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Asia reels from Typhoon Kalmaegi as activists demand stronger climate commitments at COP30
A pro-environment group urges world leaders at COP30 to act decisively as Typhoon Kalmaegi devastates the Philippines and Vietnam
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 06/11/2025
Devastation in the Philippines reminds us what world leaders gathered for the #COP30 climate summit must do: ✅ Rapidly and equitably phase out fossil fuels ✅ Triple renewables fairly and equitably We can't keep paying the price for a crisis we didn't cause. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
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Typhoon Kalmaegi: death toll rises to 66 as widespread flooding hits central Philippines
Among the 66 fatalities were six military personnel whose helicopter crashed on the island of Mindanao during a humanitarian mission
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
“The government must act now to end fossil fuels in the energy sector — not hide behind our forests.”🌳 In this @mongabay.com report, 350.org notes the big gap between Prabowo's pledges and dismal climate targets that fail to unlock Indonesia’s renewable potential. news.mongabay.com/2025/11/indo...
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Indonesia pledges energy transition — but the country’s new NDC says otherwise
JAKARTA — Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has made bold pledges to achieve 100% renewable energy by 2035 and to phase out coal within 15 years, raising hopes that one of the world’s largest gree...
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 30/10/2025
🚨 With dismally low renewable energy targets and no plans to retire coal plants, Indonesia's new climate plan fails to live up to presidential rhetoric--and threatens to leave 280 million people at the mercy of greater climate chaos & deforestation. 350asia.org/press-releas...
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350.org @350.org · 28/10/2025
The UN 🇺🇳 released its official NDC Synthesis Report, offering both hope and a stark warning. According to the report, current pledges collectively reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 17%. However, this is a fraction of the 60% reduction required to limit warming to 1.5°C.⁠ 350.org/press-releas...
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UN Report on Countries Climate Targets (NDCs) offers “hope and stark warning”
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 28th October 2025  UN Report on Countries Climate Targets (NDCs) offers “hope and stark warning” Bonn, Germany...
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 26/10/2025
Indonesia and Brazil just signed new deals in oil, gas, mining, and agribusiness — framed as “strengthening economies.” But beneath the promises of growth lies the same story: profit over planet. 🌍 🔗 www.scmp.com/news/asia/so...
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Indonesia, Brazil boost ties, strike cooperation deals as leaders meet
Deals in key sectors such as oil and mining were signed, with Indonesia also aiming to establish a free-trade agreement with Mercosur.
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 24/10/2025
In a groundbreaking lawsuit, Filipino communities devastated by increasingly powerful storms are saying enough is enough—and they're holding Big Oil responsible. #ClimateJusticeNow #REImagineAsia www.theguardian.com/world/2025/o...
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Is Shell to blame for a ‘super typhoon’? Philippines survivors to sue oil giant in legal first
Typhoon Rai killed more than 400, displaced nearly 3.2 million, and destroyed more than a million homes in 2021
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 17/10/2025
Asia drew the line, and we did it together! 🌏 Thousands rose up across 12 countries to demand climate justice and a livable future. Thank you for standing with us — for life, for people, for the planet. 💚 👉 More highlights: 350asia.org/draw-the-line/
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Draw the Line
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 14/10/2025
"A fossil-free future isn’t a slogan—it’s something we build, relationship by relationship, street by street. In a world obsessed with metrics & visibility, we found another measure of success: the depth of trust, the persistence to keep showing up..." #DrawTheLine world.350.org/philippines/...
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Between destruction and a world still possible
Draw the Line was more than a day of action—it was a moment of reckoning and renewal. From protest marches to festivals of solutions and art, the day became a living reminder that real climate justice...
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
From riverbanks to streets, Bangladesh 🇧🇩 rose to #DrawTheLine for climate justice and a future powered by people, not profit. ✊ 🔗 drawtheline.world
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 07/10/2025
China's pledge to reduce emissions & boost renewables can help ASEAN economies accelerate a low-carbon transition. But what it does beyond its borders is the real test of China's climate commitments. 350 Asia's Chuck Baclagon on @chinadailyasia.bsky.social www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202510/07/...
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China's pledge sets green stage for ASEAN
China's commitment to further reducing emissions and boosting renewable energy production is expected to encourage Southeast Asian economies to accelerate their low-carbon transition, analysts said.
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
Our hearts are with the people in Nepal. 💔 Warming oceans = more severe rainfall. Unless we stop burning fossil fuels, vulnerable communities across Asia will keep paying a steep price for a crisis they didn't create. edition.cnn.com/2025/10/05/a...
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Nepalese villages are swept away by heavy rainfall and landslides, leaving at least 44 dead | CNN
Landslides, a lighting strike and floodings triggered by severe rainfall killed at least 44 people in Nepal on Sunday, with five others reported missing, authorities said.
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 06/10/2025
On Sept 19–21, thousands across Asia rose up to #DrawTheLine ✊ for life, for people, and for the planet. Over 50 actions in 12 countries filled our region with color, courage & collective power. As the world heads to #COP30, we keep the line alive!
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
Thank you @globalvoices.org! ❤️ "We hope to continuously engage the thousands of people we've reached...to build a stronger climate movement in Asia that would propel us towards a better, cleaner, fairer future." #DrawTheLine globalvoices.org/2025/09/30/d...
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‘Draw the Line’ in Asia: Community organizers call for climate justice and accountability
"We draw the line as flash floods drown the innocent, while people’s voices against government failures are being silenced."
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 03/10/2025
Instead of blaming foreign workers, Japan's new PM must recognise climate change as one the main culprits of rising costs of living--and deliver climate action "as an act of love and necessity." 350.org Japan's Masayoshi Iyoda writes for @thediplomat.com thediplomat.com/2025/10/an-a...
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An Anti-immigration Push Won’t Solve Japan’s Cost of Living Woes
Blaming foreigners may be politically convenient, but it distracts from one of the true culprits behind inflation: climate change.
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
"The wind blew my roof to the sky and then it fell down, breaking everything." Another powerful storm rips through Asia, with deadly consequences. Ordinary people are paying the price for big polluters' greed. We need real climate action, NOW. #DrawTheLine www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/vietnam...
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Typhoon Bualoi kills dozens in Vietnam and Philippines
The typhoon damaged homes and infrastructure, and forced hundreds of thousands to evacuate in both countries.
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 29/09/2025
South Korea, one of the world's top 10 emitters, has yet to submit its climate action plans. Youth from climate group GEYK walked barefoot to #DrawTheLine for ambitious climate targets: nothing less than 65% emissions reduction by 2035 to guarantee their survival. www.ntoday.co.kr/news/article...
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청년단체 GEYK, 2035 NDC 앞두고 캠페인...“감축 목표 65% 이하는 안 돼”
【투데이신문 전세라 기자】 기후변화청년단체(이하 ‘GEYK’)가 11월에 확정될 2035 국가온실가스감축목표(NDC)를 앞두고 65% 이상 감축 목표 설정을 요구하는 캠페인을 벌였다.GEYK은 지난 21일 오전 서울숲에서 국제사회와의 책임 있는 약속을 촉구하기 위해 캠페인을 진행했다고 22일 밝혔다. ‘Draw the Line for NDC 어싱 액션’ 행...
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 26/09/2025
"The world is moving away from coal, yet Bangladesh continues to burden its people with expensive, polluting projects that will lock us into decades of environmental destruction and debt," said Amanullah Porag, 350.org South Asia Mobilizations Coordinator. ep-bd.com/view/details...
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Energy & Power Magazine
Communities Draw the Line on Matarbari Coal Plant 2 Revival
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
As Supertyphoon Ragasa tears through Asia, world leaders talk climate in New York. At COP30, anything less than a fossil fuel phaseout, renewable energy scale-up, and payment of climate debt means more chaos and injustice. #DrawTheLine 🔗: 350asia.org/press-releas...
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 19/09/2025
Philippine groups march from España to Mendiola to say: enough of corruption, fossil fuels & climate injustice! 🚨 September marks a turning point as we #DrawTheLine for system change & just transition. Activities continue today at PUP-Institute of Technology, 1–8PM (GMT+8).
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
📢 This Sept 19–21, thousands across Asia will rise up for climate justice. 54+ actions will call out governments & polluters for betraying our hopes of a fair, livable future. As global climate talks near, communities will #DrawTheLine: fund our future, not the climate crisis. 🔗 drawtheline.world
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 17/09/2025
"There can be no climate justice without human rights." As President Prabowo appears at the UN next week, 350 Indonesia's Sisilia Dewi tells why climate injustice IS social injustice -- and why people are finally drawing the line. @aljazeera.com #DrawTheLine www.aljazeera.com/opinions/202...
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Indonesia’s climate ambitions can’t shine in the dark
The Indonesian government cannot pursue an ambitious climate agenda while neglecting its human rights obligations.
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 12/09/2025
The latest disaster serves as a reminder that the climate crisis is an "urgent threat" that demands action from world leaders, including Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, says 350.org Indonesia's Suriadi Darmoko. #DrawTheLine www.thestar.com.my/aseanplus/as...
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Death toll from Indonesia flash floods rises to 19
JAKARTA: The death toll from deadly flash floods that swept two Indonesian islands, including tourist hotspot Bali, rose to 19 on Thursday (Sept 11), officials said, with five others missing.
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 10/09/2025
📢 It’s time to draw the line against polluters and the funding of fossil fuel companies! Join an action near you! Visit drawtheline.world to RSVP 🔗.
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 02/09/2025
On Aug 28, diverse community groups marched in Jakarta demanding the passage of the Climate Justice Bill. Despite prior notice, security forces temporarily blocked the action — a move organizers condemned as a violation of people’s rights. This Sep 15–21, let's #DrawTheLine ✊ 🔗 drawtheline.world
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
Trump claimed he’s “never seen a wind farm in China.”❓ But Filipino scholar Princess Agnila has seen thousands, on mountains, in deserts, and offshore. In a blog, she shares: China’s clean energy revolution is real, massive, and growing 📈. 350asia.org/trump-said-t...
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Trump said there are no wind farms in China, but I see them everywhere
A recent claim made by the U.S. President Donald Trump has yet again caused an uproar throughout the media. It was on July 4 at the White House when he said, 'I have never seen a wind farm in China.'
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
👏 Congrats Farzana Faruk Jhumu — co-founder of KaathPencil, 350 Asia Network Council member & Climate Justice Squad alum — on joining the UN Youth Advisory Group! 350asia.org/bangladesh-y...
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Bangladesh youth leader joins UN advisory group: We must ‘Draw the Line’ on fossil fuel expansion
350.org Asia celebrates the appointment of Bangladesh climate activist Farzana Faruk Jhumu to the UN Youth Advisory Group on Climate Change, a mechanism for the UN Secretary-General to engage directly...
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
After 17 years, Bangladesh finally heads to the polls 🗳️. But this election is bigger than parties or politics — it’s about energy, justice, and the future of millions. 350asia.org/this-time-we...
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This Time, We Must Vote Renewables
In Bangladesh, renewable energy is still not part of mainstream political discourse. Election manifestos barely mention it. National debates sideline it. And most tragically, many people don’t yet see...
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 18/08/2025
Pakistan produces less than 1% of emissions--but it faces heatwaves, heavy rains, glacial floods & cloudbursts that devastate communities within hours. We grieve the loss of lives from climate-induced disasters. We #DrawTheLine on climate injustice. www.aljazeera.com/news/2025/8/...
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At least 337 killed in Pakistan floods, gov’t defends emergency response
Residents accuse officials of not warning them to evacuate as torrential rain and cloudbursts trigger deadly flooding.
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
@adb.org's rushed energy review props up nukes, gas and false solutions. Activists faced the “ADB Kaiju” to say: We draw the line on dirty energy. No savior is coming — we are the Ultraman now ✊#DrawTheLine 350asia.org/press-releas...
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
Happy International Youth Day! ✊ Let us use our youth power to draw the line against billionaires and corporations destroying our planet. Join us on September 19-21! 🔗 350.org/draw-the-line/
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
🚨US oil deals are forcing Asia to backtrack on climate progress. As trade concessions lock countries into fossil fuel imports, the region’s energy future hangs in the balance. Time to #DrawTheLine and reimagine Asia to be powered by people, not polluters. www.chinadailyglobal.com/a/202508/05/...
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US oil deals to derail Asia's green transition
Energy-related concessions made by several Asian countries as part of tariff negotiations with the United States are seen to hurt the region's move to decarbonize their economies and violate the globa...
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 05/08/2025
Glimpse of East Asia's scorching weather 🔥 🔴 11,000 Japanese hospitalised for heatstroke last week 🔴 13 heat-related deaths in South Korea this year We #DrawTheLine on freezing climate obligations, while we swelter in extreme heat! www.scmp.com/week-asia/he...
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Sleepless in Seoul, scorching in Tokyo: East Asia roasts under record heat
Japan records its highest temperature ever at 41.2 degrees as South Korea endures 23 nights in a row above 25 degrees.
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
South Korea & Pakistan are signing oil & gas deals with the 🇺🇸, locking Asia into a fossil-fueled slow lane while the world races toward 1.5°C 🔥. ❌ No more backroom deals. ❌ No more fossil traps. It’s time to draw the line: drawtheline.world
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 31/07/2025
Here's why the World Court's climate change ruling gives Asia's youth hope✨ With justice ⚖️ on our side, the battle lines have been drawn. Will you join us? On 📅 September 19-21, 2025, #DrawTheLine for life, for people, for the planet! 🌍 Sign up now! drawtheline.world
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 29/07/2025
A new era, a new chance. Can South Korea 🇰🇷 lead with climate justice and democracy at the core? Korean climate advocate Jiyun Gim says: only if we act now. Read more here: 350asia.org/democracy-mu...
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Democracy must be at the heart of South Korea’s new climate ambitions
As South Korea embarks on a new chapter under President Lee Jae-myung, it’s not just democracy that needs to be revived. Emerging from a dark period of political turmoil, we need to fire up the embers...
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 25/07/2025
Climate disasters 🔥 are driving up food prices & pushing families into debt, while fossil fuel giants keep profiting. In Asia, the crisis hits hardest. 📅 This Sept 19–21, we #DrawTheLine for justice, food, & our future. To #ReImagineAsia, we must act. 🔗 drawtheline.world
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 25/07/2025
Our future belongs to us—not polluters & billionaires! 🌍 As Typhoon Wipha & deadly floods hit Asia, people are rising up for urgent climate action. To #REImagineAsia we must first #DrawTheLine. 📅 Sept 19-21, 2025 Join the global wave: drawtheline.world
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 24/07/2025
We #DrawTheLine against broken promises, while more violent storms ravage our communities. Typhoon Wipha's🌀impacts in Vietnam, Philippines, HK & China remind us that lives are on the line w/ each passing moment of climate injustice. apnews.com/photo-galler... ACT 📣 drawtheline.world?r=PH&d=00
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Photos of Storm Wipha as it hits Asia
Vietnam braced for Typhoon Wipha on Monday as coastal provinces were placed on emergency alert and airlines canceled flights ahead of the storm’s expected landfall early Tuesday.
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
Extreme weather is intensifying. Food & energy costs are rising. Environmental & human rights defenders are facing crackdowns. Whilst billionaires profit & prop up industries polluting our land, air, & water. This Sept, join thousands on the streets to – draw the line: drawtheline.world
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
"Our future is not for sale." Today, we launched #REImagineAsia amid trade deals that arm-twist Asian countries into buying more US gas & oil. But people are pushing back!✊ Community-led renewable energy = sovereignty, better economies & a livable planet for all 🌎 350asia.org/press-releas...
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Climate groups in Asia push for energy sovereignty amid US fossil fuel trade deals
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | July 17, 2025 Climate groups in Asia push for energy sovereignty amid US fossil fuel trade...
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 14/07/2025
Communities across Asia 🌏 are already building a better energy future we all deserve. Meet the organizers behind grassroots climate solutions in Nepal, Indonesia & Japan at the #REImagineAsia webinar launch this July 17 🔗 Register now: 350asia.org#webinar
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350 Asia @350asia.bsky.social · 14/07/2025
With intense floods and dry spells, people learn to fear, rather than welcome the monsoon 🌧️ season. Experts warn of the limits of adaptation, saying the need to curb emissions is still the biggest issue. apnews.com/article/mons... #REImagine Asia with us! to.350.org/reimagine-as...
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Climate change makes South Asia’s monsoon season more prone to floods, landslides and heavy rains
Each year from June to September, a series of heavy rains known as monsoons sweep through the Indian subcontinent, providing relief from heat, irrigating the country’s farms and replenishing its river...
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