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Government bureaucracy ‘not a show-stopper’ for Philippine renewable energy development: ACEN chief
As the Philippines accelerates its renewable energy push, balancing community rights with national electricity needs remains crucial, say officials at a clean energy forum.
Manufacturing
Beneath Indonesia’s big EV dreams loom local costs
Two upcoming projects aim to push the country’s EV industry forward – but without changes to the law, experts fear they could perpetuate local harms.
Despite progress and strong advocacy, some say local inclusion in ocean decisions is often still merely performative.
Food & Agriculture
Homestead farming is empowering Indigenous women in central India
Women in Mandla, Madhya Pradesh are becoming leaders of their homestead farms.
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Food & Agriculture
Brazil's Indigenous battle with a dry Amazon rainforest
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At COP30, Brazil's farmers defend record on forests
20 November 2025
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At COP30, focus on wildfire prevention amid record destruction
19 November 2025
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