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Philippines, Singapore tighten carbon credit ties, but deal lacks full Article 6 rulebook, say observers
The Philippines signed its first legal framework for trading carbon credits. Experts caution that key rules for measuring and approving emission cuts are still missing.
Mangroves implicated in a road project face removal or transplantation, raising ecological damage fears and threatening fishers’ way of life.
Food & Agriculture
Nepal’s traditional grain bins help keep food safe from heat, floods
In Nepal’s southern plains, Indigenous communities such as the Tharu and Yadav use traditional earthen storage bins (dehari) to safely store grains and seeds, relying on knowledge passed down through generations.
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Chinese clean energy firms face environmental rules as strict as Europe’s, argues China Renewable Energy Industries Association's Weiquan Wang, countering claims of lax standards that Chinese firms have been accused of, particularly some Belt and Road Initiative projects abroad.
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Beneath Indonesia’s big EV dreams loom local costs
12 March 2026
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Food & Agriculture
Homestead farming is empowering Indigenous women in central India
12 February 2026
Policy & Finance
Global treaty to trace critical minerals stalls amid uncertainty
Policy & Finance
Indigenous rights should be at the heart of climate commitments
4 February 2026
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Food & Agriculture
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