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Cities across the region are expected to endure up to 120 days a year above 35°C by 2050, with Thailand's capital seen to be hit the hardest, according to a study by the Asean Centre for Energy.

9 Apr 2026

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Studio EB As AI and cloud use surge, the city-state explores new ways to cut the rising energy footprint of digital services.

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Renovating could cut building emissions by nearly 70 per cent, but demolition and reconstruction remains the default pathway – and this presents a significant environmental burden, according to research by Singapore University of Technology and Design.

In Climate UX's study of Singapore's websites, small-to-medium sized businesses had the greenest digital presence, as they were most likely to use cloud services by big providers that procure clean energy.

Big finance, media and government websites are the least climate friendly, SME sites the most. B Corp sites perform better than the average, but many still rely on fossil-powered hosting, revealing a digital sustainability credibility gap.

4 Februari 2026

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