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Eco-Business explains

A series focused on explaining a wide range of sustainability issues in an accessible way.

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The former president was arrested this week for his alleged role in thousands of extrajudicial killings. Philippine civil society is still reckoning with the Duterte-era crackdown two and a half years after he left office.

12 Mar 2025

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There is consensus that coal needs to be retired early in Asia, but the mechanisms for financing the phase-out are not clear. This mini-documentary examines how transition credits work and whether they can fund Southeast Asia's equitable switch to clean power.

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In New York last week, leaders adopted a UN-led pact that reaffirmed the world's commitment to consider intergenerational equity in decision-making processes. But legal experts want the document to adopt stronger rights-based language.

Philippine environment secretary Antonia Loyzaga at COP28

As the country releases its plan to reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, it does not mention a net zero target like most of its Southeast Asian neighbours. Eco-Business examines the possible scientific and political reasons behind the decision.

4 March 2024

19 January 2024

A view of the ocean in Scotland

1 October 2023

26 August 2023

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1 February 2023

Rainforest in Guyana

29 December 2022

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2 December 2022

Hybrid Meat Cover Photo

18 November 2022

Global Shield Cover Picture

8 August 2022

Woman threshing wheat in Bakchur, India.

4 August 2022

Fish skeleton at Abel Tasman National Park, New Zealand

24 May 2022

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3 February 2022

Hydrogen supply system at DLR Cologne

3 December 2021

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22 September 2021

Children gather by the seawall as strong waves brought by Typhoon Kammuri

3 August 2021

Nautilus deep-sea mining machines

18 June 2021

Alto Madre de Dios river,

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