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Karbon & Cuaca
How can the same El Niño cause drought in one part of the world and floods in another?
El Niño’s shifting ocean temperatures can disrupt atmospheric circulation worldwide – raising the risk of drought in some regions while bringing heavier rainfall and flooding to others.
With regional diplomacy and Singapore’s haze law offering victims slow responses, Indonesia’s own courts may be the most promising route to compensation. A recent procedural rule eases the hardest part of any haze lawsuit – proving whose fires caused the harm.
Karbon & Cuaca
Breaking Southeast Asia’s fire and haze cycle through certification and coordinated action
Studio EB
Stronger standards and fire prevention can help, but lasting progress requires action across industries, governments and communities.
Karbon & Cuaca
Regional haze casts a pall on Asean’s influence
The return of smoke haze underscores a sobering reality: while Asean has policies designed to combat it, the problem continues to occur.
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3 September 2026
Makanan & Pertanian
Southeast Asia holds the key to nature-positive palm oil
6 Jun 2024
Makanan & Pertanian
The future of sustainability in the palm oil industry will be Asian led
19 Januari 2022
Polisi & Kewangan
How victims can pay polluters for a win-win result
6 Oktober 2021
6 Januari 2021
Karbon & Cuaca
Mongabay founder Rhett A. Butler: 11 things to watch in 2021
23 November 2020
11 Ogos 2020
Polisi & Kewangan
Banks responsible for continuing deforestation in Southeast Asia
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Berita / Karbon & Cuaca
Asean risks locking in decades of coal emissions without coordinated, ‘people-centred’ just transition, report warns
Studio EB Experts say the region's next challenge is turning climate commitments into enforceable coal retirement plans that protect people, … -
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Berita / Polisi & Kewangan
Singapore to ratify long-delayed Asean haze centre agreement ahead of 2027 chairmanship
Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu said Singapore will ratify the treaty creating Asean’s haze coordination … -
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Berita / Tanggugjwab Sosial Korporat
Asia Pacific leads global sustainability reporting adoption, but resilience gap remains
The region accounts for nearly half of global GDP represented by economies adopting ISSB standards, but ACCA warns … -
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Energy and mining workers face barriers to moving between sectors, including unnecessary repeated training, according to a report … -
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Berita / Karbon & Cuaca
Toxic air threatens wildlife in Pakistan’s Punjab as monitoring lags
In Pakistan’s Punjab province, November typically brings a blanket of air pollution that exceeds global health guidelines and … -
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Berita / Polisi & Kewangan
Philippines eyes blended finance to bridge estimated US$1 billion nature funding gap after COP17
The Southeast Asian nation secured up to US$200,000 in technical support to strengthen biodiversity financing at the summit, …
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