Among the deeply unsatisfying outcomes of the recent COP26 Climate Change Conference in Scotland was the Hobson's choice it continued to force on emerging economies across South and South-east Asia.
On the one hand, political leaders and policymakers in India, Bangladesh, Vietnam, Indonesia, the Philippines and elsewhere must find a way to stave off the future ravages of a climate changed by global greenhouse gas emissions.
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