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Sampah

Bangladesh shipyards brace for recycling boom

New international law seeks to make ship-breaking safer and cleaner – workers want better pay, too.
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Karbon & Iklim

‘Climate villains’ that made headlines in 2024

Exploitation in the mining sector gave rise to the term "blood nickel", while ad agencies were in the spotlight for working with fossil fuel giants. Here are the individuals and organisations that made the headlines for the wrong reasons.
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Sampah

All eyes on Busan as final negotiations for Global Plastics Treaty commence

INC chair expresses confidence a deal will be reached; UNEP urges negotiators to focus on unresolved issues including the regulation of harmful chemicals, production of plastics and financing.
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Karbon & Iklim

Health and climate risks overlap in coal-burning Southeast Asia

Coal-fired power plants are driving a health crisis in Southeast Asia, where fine particle pollution causes millions of premature deaths annually.

Semua #hazardous waste News

5 September 2024

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Sampah

Singapore climate group calls for pollution tax and production cuts ahead of crucial plastic treaty negotiations

27 Agustus 2024

Medical waste

Sampah

Managing Asia's healthcare waste and emissions remains challenging amid increasing climate risks

19 Agustus 2024

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Air

Unexploded ordnance has become an ocean time bomb

14 Agustus 2024

Palm oil bergs litter a beach in Hong Kong

Sampah

RSPO mulls including palm oil waste dumping in revised sustainability standard

29 Juni 2024

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Karbon & Iklim

The consequences of Israel's invasion of Gaza: environmental and humanitarian devastation

19 Juni 2024

Packaging for Taiwanese bottled water brand pH Balancer bears the plastic resin identification code for PET. Though the circular recycling symbol implies recyclability, it actually refers to the type of plastic used. Only 81 per cent of PET is recycled globally.

Sampah

'The recycling deception': Plastics industry accused of greenwashing circularity, stalling progress on pollution treaty

20 Maret 2024

Indonesia electronics

Sampah

Asia struggles to contain record e-waste deluge, UN report shows

30 Januari 2024

Casnadi, who works Southeast Asia's largest landfill near Jakarta, Indonesia

Sampah

Recycled plastic at virgin prices? Asian recyclers say market volatility making it hard to meet brands' demands

5 Desember 2023

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Sampah

A year after EPR implementation, plastics still end up in landfills, creeks in Philippines’ major islands

1 Agustus 2023

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Air

Deep-sea mining not essential for the energy transition, say activists as extraction talks stall

11 Juli 2023

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Transportasi

Analysis: How low-sulphur shipping rules are affecting global warming

18 Mei 2023

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Kebijakan & Keuangan

WHO says Covid-19 global health emergency is over, but its impact lingers on for Asia

5 April 2023

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Sampah

What can be learnt from the response to the Ohio chemical spill?

1 Maret 2023

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Sampah

How can the world use less plastic and reduce pollution?

22 Februari 2023

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Kebijakan & Keuangan

ADB responds to criticism of Cirebon 1 refinancing deal: Primary channel for grievance redress sits with coal plant operator

7 Februari 2023

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Kebijakan & Keuangan

Indonesia's Cirebon 1 coal power project highlights gaps in ADB's 'coal-to-clean' ETM scheme

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