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• News / Cities

  Hong Kong’s new net zero plans are lacking in ‘concrete details’. Can the aspiring green finance hub deliver on its pledges?

  The city's plans to halve emissions by 2035 and achieve net zero by 2050 may be ambitious. But …

  Hong Kong's new net zero plans are lacking in 'concrete details'. Can the aspiring green finance hub deliver on its pledges?
• News / Waste Management

  Global plastics treaty talks in Busan fail to reach agreement and adjourned due to ‘persisting divergence’

  Negotiators aim to reconvene the talks next year. Observers say oil-producing nations led by Saudi Arabia and Russia …

  Global plastics treaty talks in Busan fail to reach agreement and adjourned due to ‘persisting divergence’
• News / Policy & Finance

  Luang Prabang dam and hydropower pursuits along the Mekong: Should banks finance them as ‘clean energy’ projects?

  EB Studio The 1,460-MW dam, under construction near a UNESCO World Heritage Site, will see all its electricity sold to …

  Luang Prabang dam and hydropower pursuits along the Mekong: Should banks finance them as ‘clean energy’ projects?
• News / Carbon & Climate

  COP29: Five key takeaways from Brazil’s 2035 climate pledge

  Brazil’s new climate pledge, launched at the COP29 climate summit in Baku, aims to cut greenhouse gas emissions …

  COP29: Five key takeaways from Brazil’s 2035 climate pledge
• News / Policy & Finance

  What China’s green ‘overcapacity’ could mean for the Global South

  While the US and EU impose tariffs in response, some developing economies see opportunities to benefit from China’s …

  What China’s green ‘overcapacity’ could mean for the Global South
• News / Policy & Finance

  Thailand pressured to strengthen disclosure and taxonomy literacy as it plays catch-up on green finance

  The Thailand Taxonomy, now under development, should be integrated into disclosure regulations and these reporting rules need to …

  Thailand pressured to strengthen disclosure and taxonomy literacy as it plays catch-up on green finance