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Karbon & Cuaca
Trees and greenery can cool cities by as much as 18°C – but only if they’re the right type
Trees are one of the most popular responses because they provide shade and reduce the amount of heat absorbed by surrounding surfaces. But outdoor comfort depends on more than air temperature alone.
Polisi & Kewangan
China’s new climate standard: a global signal at the right time
China has provided a clear regulatory signal. The opportunity now lies in translating that ambition into reporting that genuinely informs sustainable outcomes and drives climate action, in China and across global markets.
Judgments about climate transition pathways, biodiversity impacts and long-term risks do not always fit neatly into existing controls. Asia faces the additional challenge of non-accountants performing sustainability fuctions. Ethical standards are here to help.
As many of Asia's investors and family offices are rooted in legacy, family values, and community stewardship, they are well-positioned to serve as anchor investors in climate and nature solutions.
All Hong Kong Opinion
26 February 2025
Karbon & Cuaca
Hong Kong’s new climate commissioner has a tough agenda
13 February 2025
Polisi & Kewangan
How China’s listed firms can accelerate emission disclosures
20 May 2024
Karbon & Cuaca
Strengthening Asia's voice for sustainable development
7 December 2023
23 September 2023
Karbon & Cuaca
Exploring the intersection of business and our ecology
11 August 2022
Polisi & Kewangan
Inclusion is hard work, but is key to reversing The Great Resignation
14 June 2022
16 August 2021
Polisi & Kewangan
Banks prepare for climate risk management
12 January 2021
8 September 2020
Polisi & Kewangan
The next risk challenge: Environmental Risk
16 June 2020
27 April 2020
31 March 2020
23 March 2020
7 February 2020
Polisi & Kewangan
In Asia, finance may be the most effective weapon in the climate fight
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Berita / Polisi & Kewangan
Funding for climate tech startups in Southeast Asia rose year-on-year in 2025
Singapore-headquartered startups and financiers dominateds regional fundraising, while in Indonesia and Vietnam, electric mobiity startups attracted the bulk … -
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Berita / Air
Majority of Malaysia’s marine protected areas at risk from oil and gas expansion, warns think tank
An estimated 97 per cent of the country’s biodiverse Marine Protected Areas are at risk of extinction from … -
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Berita / Karbon & Cuaca
‘We are losing not only work, but survival’: India’s informal workers on the green transition
From blacksmiths to street food vendors, the country’s informal workforce fears it is being left behind by the … -
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The new tool gives policymakers, utilities and financiers a transparent, technically robust way to see what an integrated … -
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Pendapat / Tenaga
Walking Malaysia’s oil shock tightrope
If the war in Iran does not end soon, the Malaysian government must have more arrows in its … -
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Berita / Karbon & Cuaca
Taiwan court rejects landmark climate lawsuit challenging renewable energy rule
Environmental groups vow to keep pushing for tougher corporate clean-energy obligations after legal setback.
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