Heavy car traffic and old diesel-powered buses are a feature of everyday life for commuters in the Thai capital. The city is now introducing measures to modernize public mobility and reduce air pollution.
Beginning Wednesday, business and political leaders will showcase their detailed plans at the Global Climate Action Summit in San Francisco. The challenging promises and boldface names are badly needed.
Negotiators are meeting in Bangkok to carry forward implementation of the global climate accord. This weekend, thousands worldwide will take to the streets to put pressure on governments. Time for real climate action?