Deadly Asian floods no fluke, they're climate warning: scientists | Science-Environment

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

64% : The region is expanding use of renewable energy but still reliant on fossil fuels.
53% : That "turbocharged" the climate, the United Nation's World Meteorological Organisation says, resulting in more extreme weather.
47% : Costs from disasters are an added burden for Sri Lanka, which contributes a tiny fraction of global carbon emissions but is at the frontline of climate impacts, while it spends most of its wealth to repay foreign loans, said Thudugala. ''There is also an urgent need for vulnerable countries like ours to get compensated for loss and damages we suffer because of global warming," Thudugala said.

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