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Q&A: As Thailand bets on EVs, what will happen to the spent batteries?

As Thailand advances its EV ambitions, a looming surge in spent batteries highlights regulatory gaps and environmental risks – underscoring the need for robust recycling systems and regional cooperation.
A typical hyper-scaler data centre consumes water equivalent to the volume used by 30-50,000 people every day

Air

Southeast Asia’s data centres should be sited in more water-rich areas: experts

Eksklusif Indonesia’s new capital Nusantara and the Malaysian states of Perak and Pahang were raised as examples by industry leaders. Thai and Indoneisan policymakers also said that current tariff structures are being reconsidered to cope with rising water demand.
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Tenaga

China remains resilient in the face of Middle East conflict, says ADB economist

The Asian superpower is shielded from price shocks for now, being both one of the world’s largest oil importers and the biggest clean energy exporter. But weaker global growth from uncertain environment, could affect demand for Chinese exports, says Asian Development Bank economist Yothin Jinjarak.
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Bandar-bandar

Bangkok poised to become Southeast Asia’s hottest city by 2050, new study warns

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.

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1 April 2026

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Tenaga

Renewables shift needed as Iran war exposes Asia’s fragile energy market: experts

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Sisa Kumbahan

Waste colonialism is alive in Southeast Asia

24 March 2026

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Bandar-bandar

'Milestone' improvement in Southeast Asia's 2025 air quality, but still short of WHO limit

18 March 2026

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Polisi & Kewangan

US forced labour investigations could lead to new tariffs for Asia: experts

17 March 2026

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Polisi & Kewangan

Data centre surge in Thailand sparks water and air pollution concerns

10 March 2026

A public bus in Bangkok, Thailand.

Bandar-bandar

Bangkok opens over 250 cooling centres as extreme heat grips Thai capital

4 March 2026

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Tenaga

‘Wake-up call’ for Asean energy security as Singapore, Thailand face Iran war's LNG risks

23 February 2026

Fish market in Kuching, Sarawak

Makanan & Pertanian

Asian seafood giants step up traceability, but progress to curb destructive fishing remains slow

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Karbon & Cuaca

Thailand tests AI-powered sensors to identify sources of toxic PM2.5 haze

18 February 2026

Motorbikes in Bankgok, Thailand

Pengangkutan

Bangkok pilots electric motorcycle taxis to cut pollution as Thailand seeks EV boost

13 February 2026

SLTEC

Polisi & Kewangan

Asean needs to improve acceptance of 'amber' transition activities: finance leaders

11 February 2026

Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul participates in activities in celebration of National Children's Day 2026

Polisi & Kewangan

Thailand’s Anutin wins on economy and security as climate fades from election spotlight

Terengganu floods

Polisi & Kewangan

Southeast Asia can tap bond markets, improve taxonomies to fill adaptation finance gap: report

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Life returns to a damaged seagrass meadow in Malaysia

6 February 2026

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Bandar-bandar

Thailand’s Hat Yai rebuilds after devastating floods

27 January 2026

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Tenaga

Climate action can unlock Southeast Asia’s future competitiveness

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