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Mining sector sees surge in human rights abuse allegations: report
The US and the European Union have intensified efforts to secure the minerals needed for a clean energy transition. But as investment grows, so does conflict throughout the sector.
Old ships contain mountains of scrap needed for lower-carbon steelmaking. But the course from ship to furnace is made harder by global politics.
Nepal’s conservation laws prohibit commercial harvesting of rhododendrons from community forests without approval, but legal ambiguity over privately cultivated flowers has left officials uncertain about how to enforce existing rules.
Small-scale farmers who underpin Thailand’s lucrative natural rubber industry are under pressure to prepare for the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR), due to take effect at the end of the year.
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Berita / Kebijakan & Keuangan
AI’s societal risks make governance a business-wide challenge in Singapore
As AI adoption grows, companies face mounting pressure to address the technology's trilemma of environmental footprint, workforce disruption … -
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Berita / Kebijakan & Keuangan
Indonesia carbon market needs stronger demand to protect biodiversity: experts
Voluntary markets alone cannot compete with deforestation drivers, panellists say, as Indonesia seeks to scale carbon trading and … -
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Berita / Energi
Asia’s reliance on air conditioning to beat the heat could backfire on climate adaptation: MSCI Institute
As demand for air-conditioning increases across Asia Pacific countries, a new report warns that running coolers on fossil … -
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Berita / Energi
Taiwan raises power demand forecast on AI, chip industry growth
The government expects electricity consumption to rise 2.5 per cent annually through 2035 and plans nearly 26 GW … -
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Berita / Manufaktur
EU deforestation rules push Thai rubber farmers to seek support
Small-scale farmers who underpin Thailand’s lucrative natural rubber industry are under pressure to prepare for the EU Deforestation … -
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Berita / Perkotaan
As India gets hotter, clothing adds a layer to caste inequality
Wearing breathable textiles like cotton is becoming a form of heat adaptation, but for many Dalit families, they …
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