#inequality Berita
The prevalence of a "sachet economy" is stretching waste management capabilities in the country. Lawmakers are suggesting an amendment of the current Extended Producer Responsibility Act to expand its coverage to include medium-sized firms.
Kebijakan & Keuangan
How do you get climate funding to conflict-hit nations?
With some of the world's most climate-vulnerable people living in fragile countries, finding ways to get help there is crucial.
Karbon & Iklim
How is climate change affecting people’s health?
COP28 holds its first Health Day as concern grows about the effects of climate change - from disease outbreaks to air pollution.
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Early pledges to ‘loss and damage’ fund build shaky trust at COP28
UN climate talks launch long-awaited fund for vulnerable countries but far more finance will be needed.
Pangan & Agrikultur
Women farmers shine as 'super-heroes' in India's climate fight
Kebijakan & Keuangan
COP28: What to look out for at the Dubai climate summit
Karbon & Iklim
Southeast Asia's voices of COP28
#inequality Opini
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Why stigma remains the biggest challenge in the fight against HIV
The elimination of HIV-related stigma is key to achieving the global aspiration of leaving no one behind and meeting the Sustainable Development Goal target of ending AIDS by 2030.
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Loss and damage as a common climate cause
Saudi Arabia or the UAE speaking on historical emissions and debt distress in climate-vulnerable nations is a bit rich. But unlike advanced economies, such countries lend rhetorical heft to developing country calls for climate compensation.
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Responsible ESG investing in the Global South requires overcoming the Global North’s saviour complex
Ego could be getting in the way of doing business for good. Funders need to check that money is going where needed and be more aware of postcolonial power imbalances.
Karbon & Iklim
How to salvage COP28
The COP28 president needs to deliver his promise to bridge the Global South’s annual US$1 trillion shortfall in climate financing. He can start by endorsing a levy on windfall oil revenues on petroleum states.
Kebijakan & Keuangan
APEC faces up to the China challenge
Kebijakan & Keuangan
To tackle the climate crisis, the Green Climate Fund needs serious money
Karbon & Iklim
India's energy transition requires a delicate balancing act
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Heat on UAE to give COP28 ambitious edge we need
#inequality Video
Kebijakan & Keuangan
As anti-mining protests heighten in the Philippines, industry observers call for ‘prudence’ in police intervention
Video footage appears to show protestors, who were demonstrating against mining operations, being dragged away by police near Ipilan Nickel Mine in Brooke’s Point, Palawan. Mining insiders are calling for maximum tolerance in similar standoffs.
Kebijakan & Keuangan
‘No income, insufficient aid’ for Oriental Mindoro fisherfolk after oil spill: Research group
A coalition of scientists and environmentalists found “widespread economic impacts” for communities in the Philippine province, heightening calls for accountability from the sunken tanker reportedly chartered by a San Miguel Corp subsidiary.
Kebijakan & Keuangan
‘We are not afraid’: Locals in biodiversity-rich Philippine island fight back against nickel mine
Mining operations at Altai Philippines Mining Corporation have been suspended for now, after week-long protests from locals of Sibuyan Island in Romblon, who claimed the extraction of nickel ore will disrupt the island’s intact ecosystems.
Pangan & Agrikultur
For Southeast Asia’s migrant fishers, modern slavery is still alive on the high seas
On International Human Rights Day, Greenpeace releases shocking testimonies from Southeast Asian migrants working on board foreign fishing vessels, plying the remote waters to meet Asia's surging demand for seafood.
#inequality Podcasts
Kebijakan & Keuangan
‘Never give in to fear’: Nobel peace prize nominee and Filipino Indigenous leader Vicky Tauli Corpuz
In celebration of Indigenous Peoples' month in the Philippines, the former United Nations special rapporteur tells the Eco-Business Podcast about her lifelong work to empower communities in Asia’s most dangerous country for environmental defenders.
Kebijakan & Keuangan
The Limits to Growth, 50 years later
"Earth For All" is an update to the landmark 1972 book that warned of our unsustainable growth. Jørgen Randers, the author who worked on both titles, tells Eco-Business what is at stake if we don't fix our broken economic system.
#inequality Rilis Pers
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
UN forum opens with a resounding call to accelerate SDG action in South Asia
United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)
Regional UN forum to spotlight future of Asian and Pacific cities
UN Climate Change
Why are green skills important for youth?
