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Carbon pricing is seen as a ‘way out’ for the Malaysian steel industry to cut emissions
Investments from China are driving emissions-intensive steel production in Malaysia's steel sector.
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Practising human rights due diligence in the palm oil industry
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Carbon & Climate
China’s draft mining law mandates ecological restoration for first time, but gaps remain
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Carbon & Climate
A decarbonising China needs to talk about justice
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