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4 July 2023

Market selling pork in China

Food & Agriculture

Novel meat substitutes must supply half of China’s 2060 protein intake to decarbonise food sector: report

Forest being cleared to make way for the expansion of Singapore's zoo

Cities

For future land use, Singapore could deforest area larger than its nature reserves and parks combined: study

Cirebon 1 coal power plant

Energy

Carbon credits for coal power phaseout offer up both money and complexity

Floating_Market_Food_Security

Policy & Finance

How emerging economies adjust to inflation

Partially deforested land in Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo.

Carbon & Climate

Explainer: Why deforestation has hit a historic low in Indonesia

3 July 2023

Indonesia stands out among tropical countries for reducing deforestation, the main driver of which is now mining. Image: IndoMet in the Heart of Borneo, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Flickr.

Food & Agriculture

Tropical forest loss is accelerating, but Indonesia and Malaysia are keeping deforestation to near-record lows

Preeti Gupta, BMW Asia's head of sales and sustainability

Transport

BMW parks sustainability in sales after Asia management restructure

Green_Jobs_Worker_China

Policy & Finance

Green jobs take off in China

Hazel Quek, Foodpanda

Transport

Foodpanda Singapore sustainability and CSR manager Hazel Quek moves on

Visa_Passport_Inequality

Policy & Finance

Visa justice: Border rules block poorer nations from world summits

30 June 2023

Indian_Women_Entrepeneurs

Policy & Finance

How can India's women-led startups beat gender funding gap?

Drought_Wildfire_Nepal

Cities

Can Nepal get to grips with worsening climate-fuelled wildfires?

Saigon Co-Operative in Vietnam

Corporate Responsibility

How Asian co-operatives are championing sustainable development

Indranee Rajah ICMA 2023

Policy & Finance

Common understanding of ‘credible transition’ needed to prevent transition-washing: Singapore minister

28 June 2023

25 year-old Sneha Shahi, a climate activist

Carbon & Climate

India's young climate activists fight on despite crackdown on political freedoms

Dana Barsky, Standard Chartered Bank

Policy & Finance

Standard Chartered Bank appoints Singapore-based global sustainability strategy chief

Filipino seaman throwing the ball of the mooring rope

Transport

The Philippines, seafaring capital of the world, to support net-zero shipping emissions by 2050

Bridge_Smog_China

Policy & Finance

UN climate talks: finance dominates once again

Paris_Summit_Protest_Fossil_Fuel

Policy & Finance

Macron finance summit tackles global debt and climate reforms

Lightning_Deaths

Cities

Will India lightning strike deaths rise as climate change worsens?

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