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2025_Climate_Rewrote_Wild_Crocodile

Carbon & Climate

How climate change reshaped the wild in 2025

Around the world, rising temperatures and erratic weather are forcing animals to adapt in startling ways – with consequences for people and ecosystems alike.
Sustainable innovations of 2025

Policy & Finance

14 sustainable innovations that gave us hope in 2025

From carbon-lite AI to recycled human hair, Eco-Business sifts through the technologies that tackled environmental and social problems in a year that artificial intelligence use exploded and climate impacts intensified.
A BYD showroom in Singapore

Transport

Asean races ahead of the US and Europe in EV adoption: study

Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand and Indonesia are now among the world’s fastest-growing electric vehicle markets, surpassing major economies in EV share of new car sales, a report from Ember finds.
Joel Jay Soriano, First Gen's head of strategy and planning, speaking at the Asian Clean Energy Summit

Energy

Decarbonisation in the Philippines is a ‘balancing act’: First Gen strategy head Joel Jay Soriano

EB Studio As well as adapting to intensifying climate impacts, the Philippines' largest renewable energy company must carefully weigh up how quickly it divests from natural gas, Soriano tells Eco-Business.

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8 December 2025

Chongqing_Skyline_Adaptation_Cost_China

Carbon & Climate

How can China meet its climate adaptation challenges?

4 December 2025

CB_COP30_Adaptation

Policy & Finance

Analysis: Why COP30’s ‘tripling adaptation finance’ target is less ambitious than it seems

Tropical Storm Senyar floods_Sumatra

Cities

Deadly floods affect millions across South and Southeast Asia, leaving over $4 billion in loss and damage

1 December 2025

Cows bathing in Lake Toba, north Sumatra.

Food & Agriculture

Asia’s banks are failing to grasp growing food system risks: study

28 November 2025

Solar panels in Japan's Fukushima

Policy & Finance

Japan’s push for large-scale solar projects sparks local backlash over ecology, scenery

Nam Cheong Park, Hong Kong

Cities

Governance, data gaps and unpredictable returns limiting climate adaptation investment in Asia's cities: experts

26 November 2025

COP30_Adaptation_Plan

Policy & Finance

The global goal on adaptation must respond to actual needs

24 November 2025

Nik Nazmi Cities MY 2025

Cities

Strong governance and nature integration needed for cities to lead climate fight: Nik Nazmi

20 November 2025

Cirata floating solar Indonesia

Policy & Finance

Indonesia's energy transition could be turbocharged by Chinese green finance, study finds

COP30_Globe_Youth_Resilience

Carbon & Climate

With more heat and storms, can COP30 boost frontline resilience?

19 November 2025

COP30 attendees waiting

Carbon & Climate

Down to the wire: COP30 negotiators labour over adaptation finance

17 November 2025

Indonesia receives spoof award for being coopted by fossil fuels lobbyists

Carbon & Climate

Indonesia lampooned for platforming fossil fuel lobbyists at COP30

12 November 2025

Typhoon_Fung_Wong_Dog_Rescue_Philippines

Carbon & Climate

‘Tired of losing’: Twin typhoons expose deep wounds of corruption, climate injustice in the Philippines

Oasia building, Chinatown, Singapore

Green Buildings

Building sector's appetite for sustainability wanes amid cost and geopolitical concerns

11 November 2025

Typhoon Fung-wong_jeepney

Carbon & Climate

'We want to spend the money': catastrophe-hit countries can now apply to UN's US$800 million loss and damage fund

COP30 AI lead image

Policy & Finance

COP30, in numbers

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