The bamboo market is shown submerged in Chongqing, China, following severe flooding. Photo: Costfoto/Barcroft Media via Getty Images The bamboo market is shown submerged in Chongqing, China, following severe flooding. Photo: Costfoto/Barcroft Media via Getty Images
The bamboo market is shown submerged in Chongqing, China, following severe flooding. Photo: Costfoto/Barcroft Media via Getty Images
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Convergence of coronavirus and natural disasters a reminder of the challenges world faces

  • The basic prescription for tackling global warming and the pandemic is the same – all the world’s governments agreeing on a strategy and working together with a common goal. But that is not happening in either case, with the United States being the major outsider refusing to cooperate

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Updated: 2:05am, 6 Sep, 2020

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The bamboo market is shown submerged in Chongqing, China, following severe flooding. Photo: Costfoto/Barcroft Media via Getty Images The bamboo market is shown submerged in Chongqing, China, following severe flooding. Photo: Costfoto/Barcroft Media via Getty Images
The bamboo market is shown submerged in Chongqing, China, following severe flooding. Photo: Costfoto/Barcroft Media via Getty Images
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