Topic: Environment & Climate — Neutral reports only
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[2025-12-23 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Short-video platform’s services are thrown into chaos on Monday night after the cyberattack it blames on ‘black and grey industries’
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[2025-12-23 20:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Association for the Rights of Industrial Accident Victims urges criminal prosecution for manslaughter to send out more effective warning
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[2025-12-23 20:22 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Already have Rappler+? Sign in to listen to groundbreaking journalism.
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[2025-12-23 18:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From the deadly earthquake in Myanmar to tropical cyclones in the Philippines, Asia went through its share of natural disasters in 2025
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[2025-12-23 17:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: University of Hong Kong researchers urge public to get vaccinated against rapidly spreading strain, saying current vaccines are still effective
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[2025-12-23 15:45 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: From India’s anxiety over US-Pakistan deals to South Korea’s visa policy debate, here are a few highlights from SCMP’s recent Asia reporting
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[2025-12-23 15:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Over the years, the authorities have removed a mountain pile of trash and the bodies of climbers on the world’s highest peak
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[2025-12-23 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Legislation proposes expanding administrative permission system beyond scientific expeditions to include tourism, shipping and fishing
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[2025-12-23 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Environmental crimes and poor oversight are also worsening the risks faced by animals and trees
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[2025-12-23 06:32 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Hayleys Fentons Limited has reported steady progress in the ‘Roots of Resilience’ Mangrove Reforestation Project, launched in partnership with the Coastal Conservation and Coastal Resource Management Department (CCCRMD) in November 2023.
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[2025-12-23 00:17 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Environment groups say trend not so clear-cut, cite impact of pandemic and heightened public awareness over shelved waste-charging plan
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[2025-12-22 23:51 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Police say staff member from Mong Kok East MTR station reported discovery of six workers collapsed on floor
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[2025-12-22 23:08 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: À Kinshasa, la pollution de l’air est devenue une urgence au quotidien. En octobre 2025, selon l'entreprise spécialisée suisse IQAir, l’indice de qualité de l’air a atteint 201, un niveau qualifié de malsain par les normes internationales.
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[2025-12-22 17:14 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Asia Times
Snippet: Keep independent journalism alive
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[2025-12-21 21:53 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese medicine fares better in areas such as stroke care, chronic pain management and cancer palliative care, official says
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[2025-12-21 00:36 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Queen Mary Hospital vows disciplinary action after staff caught on video using syringes as ‘water pistols’ inside a ward
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[2025-12-20 18:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Chinese and Western medicine each have their own strengths and ‘sometimes a combination of both is more effective’, official says
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[2025-12-20 18:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Doctors and health groups say the system allows politicians to influence who receives state medical aid, undermining universal care
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[2025-12-20 15:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Filipinos are paying the ultimate price for a system that favours corrupt lawmakers’ pet projects over scientifically sound flood control
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[2025-12-20 06:34 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: Public Security and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Ananda Wijepala informed Parliament yesterday (19) that the first grant of Rs. 25,000 which is paid for the families affected by the floods to clean their houses have been paid to 257,000 families out of the total of 493,000 entitled to the payment so far and this initial payment will be made to the rest of the families within next week by the relevant public officials.
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[2025-12-19 17:47 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Rappler
Snippet: Rappler's climate reporter Iya Gozum gives a rundown of the Odette case and what this means for people demanding stronger climate action from governments and corporations
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[2025-12-19 14:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Readers discuss the urban planning features essential to climate resilience, the demise of Hong Kong’s Democratic Party, and the Legislative Council election
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[2025-12-19 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The four elephants deployed to lift debris in Aceh last week after flooding were also involved in the 2004 post-tsunami recovery efforts
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[2025-12-18 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Jakarta has pledged US$3.6 billion and a special agency to help restore homes and public facilities destroyed in last month’s cyclone
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[2025-12-18 18:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Health minister says plan underpins city’s contribution to national strategy of bringing healing powers of Chinese medicine to the world
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[2025-12-18 17:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: ‘Fed up’ citizens and experts demand honest action to tackle pollution that causes 1.5 million additional deaths every year in India
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[2025-12-18 06:43 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The sun had barely crested the horizon over Mihintale when Chaminda Kumara crouched beneath a coconut tree. He brushed his fingers over the dry, fallen fronds scattered at his feet. To anyone else, they were debris, insignificant remnants of a tree that had stood for decades. But to Kumara, they were raw potential.
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[2025-12-18 00:52 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Teenagers, underprivileged benefit from subsidised dental programmes launched earlier this year, with new services to be added in 2026
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[2025-12-17 23:25 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 92]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: University to launch pilot project in January using new technology that tests stool samples and provides results as quickly as one week later
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[2025-12-17 22:50 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Every winter, Delhi’s air pollution surges as cold air traps vehicle, construction, and crop-burning emissions, causing severe health risks
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[2025-12-17 21:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Unions blame bribery for lax enforcement after 22 workers died in a burning Jakarta office building with no emergency exits
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[2025-12-17 14:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Readers discuss a key role for the city gleaned from China’s central economic work conference, promotion of indoor sports, and the mass shooting at Australia’s Bondi Beach
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[2025-12-17 14:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Starting next year, hotels and travel companies must begin automatically reporting visitor locations to a central government database
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[2025-12-17 11:00 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: One child lost 18 teeth and had to undergo reconstructive surgery. Critics blame the scheme’s ‘chaotic’ roll-out for the tragedy
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[2025-12-17 04:46 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The region is warming far faster than the global average due to a phenomenon known as ‘Arctic Amplification’
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[2025-12-17 00:04 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The former lawmaker, who is facing charges linked to the Philippines’ flood control scandal, is suspected to have fled to Portugal
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[2025-12-16 22:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Financial Times
Snippet: PublishedDecember 16 2025
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[2025-12-16 19:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Hospitals to make allowances as well as deploying more staff during shift to new healthcare payment arrangements from January 1
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[2025-12-16 16:03 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 90]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Tito Karnavian dismissed the US$60,000 aid package as ‘not much’ compared to Jakarta’s own disaster response, touching a raw nerve online
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[2025-12-16 12:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Recent shifts in Taiwan’s political environment and international attitudes suggest the time is right for cross-strait engagement
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[2025-12-16 06:56 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Daily News
Snippet: The birth and marriage registration certificates of around one million people affected by the recent landslides and floods may have got damaged or destroyed according to preliminary assessments, Registrar General Sasidevi Jaladeepan said yesterday.
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[2025-12-16 00:33 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Rain and floods inundated about 70 homes and businesses and swept away 10 vehicles in the coastal city of Safi
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[2025-12-15 23:06 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Environmentalists and experts have highlighted the role forest loss played in deadly flash flooding and landslides
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[2025-12-15 22:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Jason Collins, who is seeking an experimental treatment, has progressed from being ‘basically a vegetable’ to taking a two-hour walk
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[2025-12-15 21:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Figures from one district in Bihar show thousands living with HIV, contrasting sharply with India’s broader success in cutting infections
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[2025-12-15 20:57 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: Deutsche Welle
Snippet: În 2022, reprezentanții statelor membre ale UE și ai Parlamentului European conveneau ca, din 2035, în Uniunea Europeană să fie înmatriculate doar autoturisme noi care, în exploatare, nu mai emit dioxid de carbon. Sub presiunea industriei auto aflate în dificultate și a unor guverne, inclusiv cel de la Berlin, această regulă urmează însă să fie relaxată.
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[2025-12-15 19:30 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The sustainability of the real estate boom will depend on how well New Delhi can address lingering gaps in affordability and infrastructure
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[2025-12-15 19:15 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: The Rockbund Art Museum’s ‘The Great Camouflage’ and the 15th Shanghai Biennale offer compelling and refreshing perspectives
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[2025-12-15 17:31 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: In China, unhealthy lifestyles, pollution and work-related stress are cited in public health discussions around declining sperm quality
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[2025-12-15 13:29 UTC+10:00] [General] [Factuality: 100]
Source: South China Morning Post
Snippet: Authorities are urging residents to review evacuation plans as simulations suggest a ‘maximum-class’ winter night quake could trap thousands
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