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Environmentalists urge Philippines to back proposed US$700 billion tax on fossil fuel giants to support loss and damage fund
A levy on carbon majors is being pushed by green groups as one of the sources to operationalise the loss and damage fund in ongoing board meetings leading up to COP29.
A phase-out of diesel subsidies does not come without political risk and short-term pain for consumers, but could position Malaysia as a regional frontrunner for clean energy policy, say academics and business owners.
A new study by civic society groups accuses the Asian Development Bank of indirectly financing coal power plants in Indonesia as the multilateral holds its annual general meeting in Tbilisi, Georgia. ADB insists the loan does not violate its energy policy.
Karbon & Cuaca
Can climate lawsuits help to stop global warming?
A growing number of lawsuits against companies and states could spur greater action to tackle climate change.
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Why does the EU want to quit the Energy Charter Treaty?
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Q&A: Climate finance at World Bank and IMF spring meetings 2024
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Polisi & Kewangan
Majority of Asian investors still lack deforestation policies: AIGCC
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Karbon & Cuaca
Shell abandons 2035 emissions target and weakens 2030 goal
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Berita / Pegurusan Sisa Kumbahan
Singapore recycling firm Tay Paper set to close
The 34-year-old firm is under judicial management. It made a name for itself by recycling millions of red … -
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Berita / Tenaga
ADB backs Indonesia with US$600 million new coal funding despite climate pledge: report
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Berita / Karbon & Cuaca
Google appoints Spencer Low as first Asia Pacific sustainability head
The former SATS chief sustainability officer joins a company that aims to achieve net-zero emissions across its full … -
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Berita / Tenaga
Fossil fuel subsidy cuts will posit Malaysia as clean energy leader, but require phased approach: experts
A phase-out of diesel subsidies does not come without political risk, but could position Malaysia as a regional … -
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Berita / Pembuatan
Carbon pricing is seen as a ‘way out’ for the Malaysian steel industry to cut emissions
Investments from China are driving emissions-intensive steel production in Malaysia's steel sector. -
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Berita / Makanan & Pertanian
Practising human rights due diligence in the palm oil industry
The United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) defines HRDD as a process of identifying, …
