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A typical hyper-scaler data centre consumes water equivalent to the volume used by 30-50,000 people every day

Indonesia’s new capital Nusantara and the Malaysian states of Perak and Pahang were raised as examples by industry leaders. Thai and Indoneisan policymakers also said that current tariff structures are being reconsidered to cope with rising water demand.

14 Apr 2026

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It’s well known that hotter temperatures due to climate change are dangerous to human health. But when paired with high humidity, this intense heat can be especially deadly. These extreme weather events, known as humid heat waves, are rapidly intensifying and increasing in frequency as the world warms.

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Rising temperatures are bringing worry and real risks to pregnant women, as nonprofits try their best to help.

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The new 26-member commission will investigate issues regarding how rising sea levels are affecting vulnerable communities and affecting their health.

13 April 2026

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11 April 2026

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10 April 2026

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A sweet sarghom plantation in Kijang, Bintan, Indonesia.

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9 April 2026

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8 April 2026

hydropower plant on Nam Theun river in Laos PDR

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South Korea’s plan to introduce mandatory environmental, social and governance (ESG) disclosures is facing mounting pressure for an overhaul

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