In order to step into a new story it is imperative that we remove the blinkers of rationalism and the doctrine that the physical world is unfeeling matter.
Disasters have cost an average of about $170 billion each year in the last decade but developing nations and their poorest people suffering disproportionately
AsiaOne has launched EarthOne, a new section dedicated to environmental issues because we love the planet and we believe science. Find articles like this there. KUALA LUMPUR The world is set to face 1.5 disasters a day 560 a year by 2030, as humans put themselves on a "spiral of self-destruction" by heating up the climate.
The world is set to face 1.5 disasters a day 560 a year by 2030 as humans heat up the climate and ignore the risk, pushing millions more people into poverty, the organization has said.