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Transforming COP: Is it time for the UN climate talks to downsize and change format?
The size of the world's largest climate summit is set to shrink as the UN navigates new logistical challenges. But beyond this, Eco-Business looks at what else must change for COP to ensure outcomes which will lead to real climate action.
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The consequences of Israel’s invasion of Gaza: environmental and humanitarian devastation
A small community of Palestinian and Filipino-Palestinian refugees in Quezon City known as 'Little Gaza' highlights the severe costs of the ongoing Gaza conflict, both humanitarian and environmental.
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Eco-Business’s ‘Decoding Sustainable Finance’ series wins SOPA award for excellence in explanatory reporting
Curated by finance correspondent Gabrielle See, the explainer series was commended by judges for 'bringing clarity to Asia's sustainable investing space'. A documentary short on Asia's mounting waste crisis earned an honourable mention nod.
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