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News / Southeast Asia

23 March 2020

Dam Nai wind power project

Energy

Vietnam has only weeks left to get its wind market back on track

22 March 2020

Chennai residents, water crisis, MS Nagar

Water

What's being done to fix water scarcity in Asia's most water-stressed countries?

19 March 2020

Mangroves, St John, Singapore

Food & Agriculture

Bucking global trends, Southeast Asian mangrove destruction is rampant

18 March 2020

dharavi slum

Policy & Finance

In slums and windowless apartments, Asia's poor bear brunt of coronavirus

17 March 2020

A pangolin. Pangolins, the world's most trafficked mammal, are among the species suspected of transferring the Covid-19 coronavirus to humans. Image: Robin Hicks/Eco-Business

Food & Agriculture

Pandemics like Covid-19 could get worse without a better understanding of wildlife health, warn conservationists

16 March 2020

remote cambodian school

Policy & Finance

Asia school closures for coronavirus expose digital divide

13 March 2020

domestic worker singapore

Policy & Finance

From nannies to helpers, coronavirus spotlights Asia women's job insecurity

11 March 2020

deforestation indonesia3a

Cities

Asia's rapid urbanisation, deforestation linked to deadly viruses

10 March 2020

durian malaysia

Food & Agriculture

Asia's love of stinky durian could help power tuk-tuks and phones

9 March 2020

Circular solar industry

Energy

The elephant in the room: Can the solar industry go circular?

7 March 2020

women peacebuilding indonesia

Carbon & Climate

Meet the Asian women driving progressive change across the region

6 March 2020

A coal-fired power station on Lamma Island, Hong Kong. Image: Robin Hicks/Eco-Business

Policy & Finance

What's holding sustainable finance back in Asia?

5 March 2020

Project Drawdown

Carbon & Climate

World can avoid catastrophic global warming with climate solutions in hand today—study

3 March 2020

Greenpeace, plastic book

Waste

In the plastic-polluted Philippines, a children’s book seeks to make a difference

27 February 2020

An oil spill spotted off the coast of Idy Rayeuk, Aceh, Sumatra. Orbital EOS

Water

Recurrent oil leaks sighted off the coast of Indonesia

26 February 2020

VietJet's promotion is offering tourists opportunities to "fly green with Vietjet". Image: VietJet

Transport

Vietnam airline called out for greenwash promotion: 'Protect our planet – fly with Vietjet'

Shell logo

Energy

Q&A with Shell: 'Most things we did were the right things at the right time'

25 February 2020

Corporate climate action study1

Corporate Responsibility

Dire prospects await corporate climate-wreckers in 2030—study

Traffic in Manila, the Philippines.

Carbon & Climate

Gasp! Air pollution in Jakarta and Hanoi is now worse than in Beijing, global study reveals

24 February 2020

A solar installation in Singapore by LYS Energy Group. Image: LYS Energy

Energy

Fear? Cost? Fame? What’s turning on Asian businesses to renewable energy?

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