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Bandar-bandar
‘Listen to ecologists – don’t bury nature under cement’: Hong Kong faces acute biodiversity loss as megaprojects loom
A new report predicts Hong Kong could lose one quarter of its wildlife to new developments. WWF Hong Kong conservation head Dr Bosco Chan and Kadoorie Farm and Botanic Garden's Dr Stephan Gale tell the EB Podcast that developers must build in ways that protect nature and bolster climate resilience.
Karbon & Cuaca
America’s attack on climate science could affect adaptation capacity in Asia: climate scientist Ben Horton
The sea-level rise expert has moved to Hong Kong – now seen as a gateway to more collaboration with China on climate science. But he tells the EB Podcast that data from US agencies is still critical for calculating climate defences in Asia.
Andrew Buay, vice president for group corporate sustainability at Singtel, tells the EB Podcast that CSOs should not be precious about losing part of their job as the function evolves.
Polisi & Kewangan
‘We do not just adopt global standards, we respond to domestic challenges’: Philippine central bank exec Lyn Javier
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas assistant governor tells the Eco-Business Podcast about the regulator’s maiden sustainability report that features an empirical study of climate impacts on banks as well as the nation’s first taxonomy.
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Berita / Tenaga
Indonesia’s new 10-year power procurement plan sends positive signal on renewables push: investors and JETP secretariat
Indonesia's plan for transitioning from coal has lacked clarity. But industry observers say the latest strategy demonstrates a … -
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Berita / Tanggugjwab Sosial Korporat
Chinese firms’ growing influence in palm oil value chain will endure despite global volatilities: RSPO China head
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Berita / Karbon & Cuaca
Trump’s ‘big beautiful bill’ blows US emissions goal by 7 billion tonnes
President Donald Trump’s dismantling of climate policy means the US will add an extra 7 billion tonnes of … -
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Berita / Polisi & Kewangan
Billionaire philanthropy risks crowding out untapped private wealth in Asia: AVPN
The contributions of the world's biggest philanthropic foundations are important, but have unintentionally deterred more high net worth … -
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Berita / Tenaga
Philippines mulls removal of competitive bidding process for first nuclear power plant
The pioneer nuclear facility will benefit from fast-track permitting, aimed at stoking investor interest, according to the Department … -
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Berita / Makanan & Pertanian
Indonesia’s aquaculture sector needs technical assistance, finance to match blue economy hype to reality: experts
Financial institutions are 'underperforming' in lending to aquaculture, which is perceived to be too risky, said experts at …
