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The energy transition is fuelling a power transition

In the battle to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions and avert the worst impacts of climate change, the world has a vast resource that remains largely untapped: women. Preventing the catastrophic effects ...

6 Jul 2023

The energy transition is fuelling a power transition

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Former RSPO co-chair Carl Bek-Nielsen appointed chairman of Malaysian Palm Oil Council

...smallholders have protested the law, with industry growers saying that it could render sustainable palm oil certification irrelevant. Bek-Nielsen’s appointment as MPOC chairman is effective 1 May 2023...

27 Mar 2023

Former RSPO co-chair Carl Bek-Nielsen appointed chairman of Malaysian Palm Oil Council

Press Releases / Grow Asia

AGRA, Grow Asia enter collaboration agreement to drive South-South cooperation between Africa, Asia

AGRA and Grow Asia have signed a collaboration agreement to accelerate food system transformation in Africa and Asia. Grounded in the spirit of South-South Cooperation between the leading agri-food pl...

27 Oct 2022

AGRA, Grow Asia enter collaboration agreement to drive South-South cooperation between Africa, Asia

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

How microloans exacerbate deforestation in Cambodia

In Cambodia’s Prey Lang Wildlife Sanctuary, spanning 490,000 hectares, expansive tracts of protected forest are being illegally converted to cassava, cashew and rubber plantations. Husband and wife Pi...

22 Apr 2024

How microloans exacerbate deforestation in Cambodia

Ku Kok Peng, Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd, Malaysia

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Clear climate targets can help clean up palm oil’s image: Malaysian plantation giant KLK sustainability chief

...smallholders and planters. That is very difficult and complicated for us, though over the next 18 months, we will try to identify the different types of platforms and technologies that we can use [to...

6 Jul 2023

Clear climate targets can help clean up palm oil’s image: Malaysian plantation giant KLK sustainability chief

Pendapat / Makanan & Pertanian

Governing the right to food

...smallholders, transforming Global South countries into food importers vulnerable to price spikes. Financial power also buys narrative power, which can be used to praise the latest food tech. No one sh...

21 Jul 2023

Governing the right to food

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

India's farmers wrestle with shift to eco-friendly agriculture

...smallholders and make farming more climate-friendly, India is promoting organic and natural farming, encouraging diversification to cut dependence on one major crop and incentivising solar-powered wat...

22 Nov 2023

India's farmers wrestle with shift to eco-friendly agriculture

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

In India, 'natural farming' draws young people back to the land

...smallholders, have embraced natural farming - up from 40,000 when the state government launched a "community-managed natural farming" scheme in 2015. Natural farming shuns synthetic fertilisers and pe...

22 Nov 2023

In India, 'natural farming' draws young people back to the land

Berita / Bandar-bandar

Record high deforestation hits Sumatra’s ‘orangutan capital’ as palm oil industry expands

...smallholders. These locally influential individuals wield power and have access to the resources needed to establish significant oil palm plantations, according to RAN. Often this power stems from a p...

28 Mar 2023

Record high deforestation hits Sumatra’s ‘orangutan capital’ as palm oil industry expands

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Practising human rights due diligence in the palm oil industry

Concerns over labour rights abuse in Malaysia’s palm oil sector has put the industry under scrutiny in recent years. In 2022, the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (SUHAKAM) found that eight out of...

3 May 2024

Practising human rights due diligence in the palm oil industry

Berita / Pembuatan

Palm oil derivatives: are sustainability promises lost in the supply chain?

...smallholders, who grow oil palm on land less than 50 hectares in area. The company’s palm commitment does acknowledge the need to include smallholders in supply chains but, based on its ACOP, it has n...

1 Sep 2022

Palm oil derivatives: are sustainability promises lost in the supply chain?

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

First crops, now animals: Climate change hurts Bangladesh farmers

Along Bangladesh's southern coast, farmers threatened by the impacts of climate change are striving to boost their resilience to rising salinity in the soil and water by growing salt-tolerant crops a...

25 Aug 2023

First crops, now animals: Climate change hurts Bangladesh farmers

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

What does the future of climate-resilient rice look like?

Although rice is a diet staple for many in Asia, the harvesting of the crop is fraught with many challenges, including decreasing yield productivity due to the effects of climate change and the pressu...

28 Apr 2022

What does the future of climate-resilient rice look like?

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Booming investor interest in agritech is inspiring a wave of Cambodian entrepreneurs. But can the solutions scale?

Vanilla, a vining orchid, is arguably the second most expensive spice in the world, behind saffron, and seen by most farming communities as an extremely lucrative crop. Even though its commercial vari...

10 Oct 2023

Booming investor interest in agritech is inspiring a wave of Cambodian entrepreneurs. But can the solutions scale?

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, director-general, World Trade Organization

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

World needs global carbon price and tax reform for carbon-heavy trade – or will miss 2030 climate goals, warns WTO chief

The head of the World Trade Organization (WTO) has called for a global carbon tax and reforms to trade regulations to enable the world to meet decarbonisation goals this decade. Speaking at the World...

25 Jan 2023

World needs global carbon price and tax reform for carbon-heavy trade – or will miss 2030 climate goals, warns WTO chief

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Climate disinformation campaigns that tried to block climate action in Asia Pacific

Climate disinformation – where scientific data is misrepresented to erode trust in climate science – has been around since the 1980s, when fossil fuel companies ran advertorials in newspapers denying ...

23 Aug 2023

Climate disinformation campaigns that tried to block climate action in Asia Pacific

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Pendapat / Makanan & Pertanian

How technology can help address challenges in agriculture

When agriculture first took root around 12,000 years ago, it triggered a change in how people lived. Dubbed the “Neolithic Revolution", the promise of a reliable food supply enabled humans to give up...

8 Apr 2022

How technology can help address challenges in agriculture

Berita / Tenaga

Rose, jasmine teas flourish in Indian push for renewable energy

...smallholders, earning about 10,000 rupees per month. Investments in renewable energies are often unaffordable, except for groups of farmers. An exception, Nishad has set up a small centre outside the ...

21 Jul 2023

Rose, jasmine teas flourish in Indian push for renewable energy

Press Releases / The Earthshot Prize

Prince William unveils 15 global finalists for the 2023 Earthshot Prize

Prince William and The Earthshot Prize have announced the 15 Finalists for this year’s Prize at the second Earthshot Innovation Summit, an event hosted in partnership with Bloomberg Philanthropi...

23 Sep 2023

Prince William unveils 15 global finalists for the 2023 Earthshot Prize

A press conference at the AVPN Global Conference in Bali

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

'Just the beginning': dawn of greenwash era for journalism in Asia?

...smallholders of millions owed to them. Legally, palm oil companies have had to ensure that rural communities benefit from the large palm oil plantations near them. Geall said that the palm oil trade h...

26 Aug 2022

'Just the beginning': dawn of greenwash era for journalism in Asia?

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Analysis: Clean energy drove more than a third of China’s GDP growth in 2025

Solar power, electric vehicles (EVs) and other clean-energy technologies drove more than a third of the growth in …
Berita / Tenaga

Inside China’s solar villages

For a decade, solar power has been bringing opportunities to China’s villages. What does that mean today?
Pendapat / Polisi & Kewangan

Sanae Takaichi supermajority opens path to nuclear-led, industry-driven energy transition in Japan

Landslide election win strengthens push to link decarbonisation with economic security, boosting nuclear, domestic clean tech and state-led …
Berita / Bandar-bandar

Thirsty tech: Why chips and data centres are a growing water risk for investors

The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) has published a new case study examining the financial risks that …
Berita / Pegurusan Sisa Kumbahan

Chile’s Julio Cordano elected chair of UN plastic pollution treaty talks

The position had been vacant for four months amid a deadlock in negotiations for the treaty to curb …
Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Taiwan delays 20 per cent renewables target beyond 2026 as tighter solar rules slow rollout

The government shifts focus to rooftop solar and offshore wind, says power supply will remain stable despite regulatory …

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