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EY and Asian Voice honour donors of AAA 2019

'On Friday, 24th January, Asian Voice in association with EY London hosted a high-profile dinner and drinks reception to honour captains of British Asian businesses for their donations to Yuva Unstoppable at the 19th Asian Achievers Awards.' https://www.asian-voice.com/News/UK/London/EY-and-Asian-Voice-honour-donors-of-AAA-2019

The Telegraph: Davos's green colonialism decried by poorer countries – but the West will crush them anyway

"Lord Nicholas Stern from the London School of Economics said Tokyo needs to kick its coal addiction fast, which means tackling powerful vested interests head on. 'It’s a real reputational risk for Japan,' he said." http://bit.ly/2RZqG6h

The Guardian: Inequality makes climate crisis much harder to tackle

"Almost 15 years ago Nick Stern, then head of the UK Government Economic Service, produced a report on the economics of climate change in which he called the failure to deal with a heating planet the greatest market failure of all time. He argued that the benefits of early action outweighed the costs. Last week Prof Stern, now chair of the ESRC Centre for Climate Change Economics and Policy and the Grantham Research Institute on Climate Change at the London School of Economics, said the threat was now being taken a lot more seriously. There were four reasons for that." http://bit.ly/2RYXnR6

International New York Times: The climate takes center stage

Lord Stern is quoted on climate change. http://bit.ly/2uinGc8

Financial Times: Why India’s global ambitions require more pursuit of WEF principles

Dr Ruth Kattumuri comments on India's international trade relations. https://www.ft.com/content/284ec858-2197-11ea-b8a1-584213ee7b2b