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Q&A: COP30 Europe envoy on green backlash and taxing tech
As COP30 approaches, special envoy to Europe Laurence Tubiana discusses keeping climate ambition alive in the face of a backlash.
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ChatGPT tool launches to cut AI emissions with shorter responses
PromptZero claims to be able to trim AI-generated text to lower emissions, as experts explore how artificial intelligence can both contribute to and help manage environmental risks.
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Odd jobs, digital cards help Rohingya refugees navigate aid cut
Seven years after fleeing conflict in Myanmar, displaced Rohingya struggle with aid squeeze in world's biggest refugee camp.
Policy & Finance
Migrants in UAE turn to crypto to send remittances home
Foreign workers say blockchain services offer a better way to send money home - but are they leaving themselves vulnerable to losses?
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China's bitcoin crackdown sparks fears of dirtier cryptomining
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Dirty money: What is the environmental cost of bitcoin?
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News / Corporate Responsibility
New wave of restructuring at Coca-Cola affects sustainability teams
Coca-Cola is undergoing a major global restructure that is affecting personnel in sustainability roles in multiple locations, including … -
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News / Waste Management
Malaysia arrests top environment officials amid probes on e-waste irregularities
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News / Corporate Responsibility
CapitaLand Investment sustainability chief Vinamra Srivastava moves on after 10 years
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GHG Protocol launches first global standard for reporting agricultural land-use emissions
Palm oil players welcomed the new standard, which also covers traceability requirements for Scope 3 emissions. However, it … -
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The Belt and Road boomed in 2025
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Podcasts / Energy
Cross-border clean energy projects are hard – but the returns are worth the pain: Sunseap co-founder Frank Phuan
As Southeast Asia eyes regional power trading to accelerate decarbonisation, veteran solar entrepreneur Frank Phuan unpacks the political, …
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