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Indonesia and Malaysia will send top officials to Brussels to voice concerns over a new regulation that bans the trading of commodities associated with deforestation, including palm oil.

29 May 2023

Dr Rozzeta Dolah

Dr Rozzeta Dolah faces high barriers in her journey towards producing sustainable aviation fuel, but these challenges have spurred her to commercialise climate-friendly solutions to support Malaysia's decarbonisation push.

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Governments eager to boost the use of the costly clean fuel to meet net-zero targets are looking to do so by meting out decrees. But artificially raising demand could lead to trade disruptions and cause complacency, say insiders.

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The power sector is about to enter a "new era of falling fossil generation" as coal, oil and gas are pushed out of the grid by a record expansion of wind and solar power, according to new analysis by climate thinktank Ember.

24 March 2023

Beni Suryadi ACE

3 March 2023

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24 February 2023

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20 February 2023

Arsjad Rasjid, president director, Indika Energy

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14 February 2023

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8 February 2023

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14 December 2022

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19 October 2022

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15 September 2022

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14 June 2022

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6 June 2022

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2 June 2022

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24 May 2022

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