Powering Asia Pacific's Solar Revolution
In this new series, Eco-Business exposes the challenges confronting power-scarce countries in Asia Pacific, and how solar is helping to brighten the economy and people's lives.
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Filipinos are hungry for cheaper and more reliable electricity to light their homes. Could solar farms built by German company Conergy provide the answer to Filipinos’ power woes?
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Why are Indian power firms pumping money into politics?
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News / Carbon & Climate
‘Asia has to catch up’: STX Group APAC head on why decarbonising the region is both critical yet challenging
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News / Carbon & Climate
‘Right time to revisit’ managed coal phase-out in Japan: GFANZ APAC
The Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero Asia Pacific (GFANZ APAC) network has launched a study to model … -
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News / Policy & Finance
Bay Meng Yi joins Singapore Environment Council as director for sustainability
Bay replaces Vincent Tan at the environmental non-profit and will oversee its certification programmes. -
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News / Policy & Finance
Majority of Asian investors still lack deforestation policies: AIGCC
Despite growing interest in nature and biodiversity, most investors have yet to incorporate deforestation into their financing policies …
