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Why does the EU want to quit the Energy Charter Treaty?
European lawmakers have backed plans for the EU to exit a treaty that lets fossil fuel firms sue when climate policies hit profits.
Policy & Finance
Q&A: Climate finance at World Bank and IMF spring meetings 2024
The World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF) held their spring meetings last week in Washington DC – a key event in a critical year for international climate finance.
Minister Grace Fu suggested that the region's emissions allowance would be better spent on manufacturing industries needed to sustain the aspirations of a young and growing Southeast Asia. Countries besides Singapore are needed to build an Asean renewables-based energy grid.
Carbon & Climate
‘Asia has to catch up’: STX Group APAC head on why decarbonising the region is both critical yet challenging
EB Studio
Decarbonisation won’t come easy – especially for Asia Pacific. With its growing presence in Singapore, climate solutions consultancy STX Group aims to assist corporates in the region to navigate the journey.
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'Right time to revisit' managed coal phase-out in Japan: GFANZ APAC
12 April 2024
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Carbon & Climate
Shell abandons 2035 emissions target and weakens 2030 goal
Policy & Finance
How China completely redefined a key energy target
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Carbon & Climate
Two Sessions: What it means for China’s climate policy in 2024
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