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A protest banner reading “Food Estate Feeding Climate Crisis” lies on land cleared for food estate project in Kalimantan in 2022.

Food & Agriculture

Prabowo administration signals hard stance on illegal deforestation in Indonesia as it plots food estate expansion

Incoming president Prabowo Subianto will "double down on law and order" to ensure sustainability compliance in the resources sector, the head of his advisory team says.
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Carbon & Climate

Why progress beats perfection in safeguarding nature and biodiversity among Asean businesses

EB Studio Integrating nature and biodiversity into business practices is key to sustainable operations for Asean’s bioeconomy. However, the lack of pricing mechanisms and firmer regulations governing natural resources must see the region come together to address such challenges.
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Food & Agriculture

Practising human rights due diligence in the palm oil industry

The United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Ruman Rights (UNGPs) defines HRDD as a process of identifying, preventing, mitigating, and accounting for any human rights violations.
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Carbon & Climate

Too much climate pessimism leads to people ‘lying flat’: Singapore’s president

He was drawing from a buzz phrase made popular by the Chinese, which means doing the bare minimum to get by. Avoid complacency but don’t adopt "catastrophic thinking", says Tharman Shanmugaratnam at the Ecosperity sustainability conference.

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Food & Agriculture

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Carbon & Climate

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Carbon & Climate

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Food & Agriculture

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1 April 2024

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Policy & Finance

Indonesia’s president-elect must move to ratify Indigenous Peoples Bill

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Food & Agriculture

As El Niño bites, Indonesians grapple with record-high rice prices

28 March 2024

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Energy

For mineral-rich Philippines, green metals rush is a balancing act

27 March 2024

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Water

Analysis: Himalayan countries must focus on what works for adaptation

26 March 2024

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Policy & Finance

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25 March 2024

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Food & Agriculture

Bio-briquettes tackle India’s climate, pollution and poverty challenges

14 March 2024

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Water

Solar power assists nuns secure water supply throughout winter

13 March 2024

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Carbon & Climate

How is Europe cracking down on climate protests?

12 March 2024

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Carbon & Climate

In landmark deforestation case, WTO finds EU discriminated against palm oil in setting biofuel rules

8 March 2024

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Energy

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