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What happens when fuel security collides with climate ambition in South Asian countries like Pakistan?
Singapore inked a deal with the United States on the same day Indonesia nudged Russia for help. Analysts worry of geopolitical rivalries splitting the region and call for faster work on Asean safeguards – or simply focusing on renewables.
Several commitments have been made in 2023 to boost clean energy in the region, and observers are now looking for signs of real action. Meanwhile, solar manufacturers could be in for a bumpy ride.
Bhutan planned to have 10,000 MW of hydropower capacity by 2020; the delayed projects are costing over a billion dollars more than they were supposed to.
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Berita / Kebijakan & Keuangan
Philippines urges Southeast Asian neighbours to accelerate renewable energy, stabilise food security at Asean summit
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Berita / Perkotaan
Mumbai fishers raise alarm over plight of 45,000 mangroves
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Berita / Manufaktur
Indonesia’s crocodile attacks rise as wetlands are cleared for mining, oil palm
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Berita / Karbon & Iklim
South Korean power firms unable to project long-term coal losses amid 2040 phaseout push: report
A think tank says state-run generators could not provide forecasts on coal plant utilisation, early closure costs or … -
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Berita / Lingkungan
Extreme heat reshapes travel in Asia, nearly half of travellers changing plans: survey
Rising temperatures and climate risks are driving cancellations, off-peak trips and a shift toward cooler, less crowded destinations …
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