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Policy & Finance

USAID cuts carry environmental costs, new report finds

The consultancy firm One Earth Partners has published an analysis of the environmental consequences of USAID’s closure.
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Waste

South Korea’s food waste rethink began with citizens demanding change

The Korean Zero Waste Movement Network has spent four decades mobilising citizens, government and businesses to prevent, separate and recycle food waste across South Korea, work that has earned it a place among the 2026 Earthshot Prize finalists.
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Waste

Vietnam’s fishers bear the brunt of plastic pollution, but hold part of the solution

A new study in Vietnam found coastal plastic pollution costs small-scale fishers thousands of dollars a year in lost earning potential.
Water is becoming a factor that can shape where companies invest, how much they can produce and how resilient their supply chains will be

Water

Southeast Asia’s growth is getting thirstier – and businesses are taking notice

EB Studio As industrialisation, digital infrastructure and climate pressures reshape demand, companies are being pushed to look beyond how much water they consume and ask whether the wider systems they depend on can sustain long-term growth.

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22 September 2026

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Energy

China is using AI to improve renewable efficiency. What can Southeast Asia learn?

18 September 2026

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Policy & Finance

Protecting biodiversity brings income gains to Vietnam’s Annamite communities

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Policy & Finance

Climate adaptation and resilience need its own investment language: MAS

12 September 2026

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Energy

Explainer: How Laos’ role as Southeast Asia’s ‘battery’ is changing

18 August 2026

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Carbon & Climate

Why extreme heat could be Asia’s most underestimated health challenge

3 August 2026

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Transport

EV adoption in Southeast Asia shows promise but more incentives needed to scale mobility across markets

27 July 2026

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Food & Agriculture

Vietnam's coffee boom rooted in decades of deforestation: report

13 July 2026

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Energy

Vietnam’s gas projects stall amid investor claims of unbankability and a renewables pivot

10 July 2026

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Policy & Finance

Women, young workers to be hardest hit by AI disruption in Asean: report

6 July 2026

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Carbon & Climate

Illegal timber from Cambodia and Laos bypasses Vietnam safeguards: report

2 July 2026

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Transport

China's EV exports rise 49 per cent year-on-year as Asean demand powers growth

1 July 2026

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Transport

Asean poised for US$8.5bn windfall from UN-backed airline carbon scheme

11 June 2026

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Energy

ADB unveils US$50bn Asia Pacific power grid plan to turn fragmented national systems into a regional clean energy market

9 June 2026

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Policy & Finance

Funding for climate tech startups in Southeast Asia rose year-on-year in 2025

5 June 2026

The calls for action come as Asia faces mounting climate risks.

Carbon & Climate

Asian leaders urge climate action as World Environment Day marked across region

3 June 2026

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Carbon & Climate

Vietnam, Indonesia launch new regulations for forest carbon projects

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