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15 December 2025

Semiconductor Malaysia

Manufacturing

Malaysia’s chip boom risks soaring Scope 2 emissions, experts warn

Loy Yang B coal-fired power station, a 1,200-megawatt plant that supplies 20 per cent of power to the state of Victoria. Sembcorp says the plant's "flexible and low-cost baseload electricity will be required to support the integration of renewables into the grid."

Energy

Singapore’s Sembcorp eyes $4.3bn acquisition of Australia’s Alinta Energy

A sailboat near Taiwan's Yilan

Energy

Taiwan delays ocean thermal power project over deep-sea environmental concerns

COP30_Critical_Minerals_Policy_China

Energy

What next for the global governance of critical minerals?

COP30_Make_Polluters_Pay_Caes

Policy & Finance

Climate change in court: cases to watch in 2026

USAID_Funding_Cut_2025

Policy & Finance

After a year of big cuts, where does US aid stand going into 2026?

12 December 2025

An image of plastic bottles

Policy & Finance

South Korea to ban labels on bottled water from 2026 in push to cut plastic waste

COP30_Renewable_Energy_Growth

Energy

Renewable energy boomed in 2025, but so did fossil fuels

11 December 2025

Greenwashing listicle for 2025

Corporate Responsibility

20 brands called out for greenwashing in 2025

A SDGs locker located in Yokohama Kannai Station

Waste

Japan’s Yokohama widens rollout of food waste vending machines as Tokyo pushes to curb emissions

Mangroves_Underwater_Danjugan_Philippines

Policy & Finance

Philippines gets $500 million in blue economy investment from ADB

Joel Jay Soriano, First Gen's head of strategy and planning, speaking at the Asian Clean Energy Summit

Energy

Decarbonisation in the Philippines is a 'balancing act': First Gen strategy head Joel Jay Soriano

COP30_Indingenous_Land_Rights

Food & Agriculture

Indigenous voices shape fight for climate, food sovereignty from COP30 to Sri Lanka

10 December 2025

Extreme_Weather_Ragasa_Hong_Kong

Carbon & Climate

The world is closer than ever to climate tipping points, but better investments can change that: UNEP

An offshore wind farm in South Korea

Policy & Finance

South Korea moves to halve offshore wind permitting time under new planned site rules

A view of Beijing, China

Policy & Finance

China’s $180bn cleantech push shifts global alliances as nations hedge against US uncertainty: report

9 December 2025

Night market in Taiwan

Waste

Taiwan phases out food waste as pig feed, sparking race to boost recycling capacity

UNEA_Nairobi_Andersen

Policy & Finance

Global leaders press for environmental action even as divisions widen

COP30_Protest_Oil

Carbon & Climate

After COP30, Brazilian oil continues its rush towards the global market

Sungho Park at SMU

Corporate Responsibility

Asia’s AI real estate boom reaches Singapore, bringing efficiency and new risks

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