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In 2004, Aceh was hardest hit by the Indian Ocean tsunami. In 2025, Indonesia’s most disaster-aware province was among the worst hit by floods. The failure was not forecasting, but what happened – or didn’t – after the alarms were raised.

22 Jan 2026

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Despite political gridlock within countries and at global summits, climate change and ecological degradation are creating undeniable economic momentum. As renewables scale up, fossil fuels will become even less competitive; and as ecosystems degrade, markets will price in the risks and reward those who adapt.

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There was no shortage of Indigenous representatives at COP30, but the conference did not always seem to be listening, writes Dunio Chiriap Jimbicti.

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COP30 delivered gains on climate finance and forests but stalled on fossil fuel phaseout – exposing both the limits of consensus talks and the growing role of action outside negotiations.

17 November 2025

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15 November 2025

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11 November 2025

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10 November 2025

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Polisi & Kewangan

What COP30 must do

23 October 2025

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6 October 2025

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30 September 2025

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18 September 2025

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17 September 2025

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16 September 2025

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12 September 2025

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25 July 2025

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3 July 2025

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20 June 2025

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