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Policy & Finance

Q&A: AI governance must respect Indigenous peoples

Chadian environmental activist Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim talks about Indigenous perspectives on AI.
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Policy & Finance

Climate litigation can strengthen accountability as Malaysia weighs constitutional environmental rights: lawyer

Despite the absence of an explicit constitutional right to a healthy environment, former Malaysian Bar Council president Ambiga Sreenevasan said the courts are becoming more receptive to public interest litigation, strengthening avenues for citizens to seek accountability over environmental and climate-related decisions.
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Policy & Finance

‘COP30 is not over’: Indigenous peoples press for hard power

With no seat at the negotiating table, Brazil’s Indigenous movement is pushing for change using marches and underground policy proposals.
Indigenous people of Ukhrapahari in Jharkhand state, India

Policy & Finance

The price Dumka’s Adivasis pay for home

Mining, water scarcity and erratic rainfall are making life harder for the Indigenous Santhal communities of the district in Jharkhand. Many migrate for work, earning enough just to return to their land, language and forest.

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3 August 2026

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Cities

Our stories change: In this UNESCO Creative City, climate action is stitched with artistry

31 July 2026

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Policy & Finance

Is climate finance reaching local and Indigenous communities in Nepal?

19 July 2026

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Carbon & Climate

Fossil fuel free zones: A path to a cleaner future, if governments heed them

17 July 2026

Mah Meri villagers look towards Port Klang as they travel to their shrine off the coast of Carey Island on Hari Moyang, meaning Ancestors' Day. Image: Samantha Ho

Lifestyle

Can Malaysia expand its busiest port without displacing a national cultural icon?

14 July 2026

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Manufacturing

Indigenous conflict at Indonesian timber firm prompts rights probe call

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Carbon & Climate

AI should draw on Indigenous values to tackle environmental challenges: researchers

8 July 2026

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Policy & Finance

Loss and damage fund faces US$2.8bn gap as first projects move ahead

2 July 2026

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Water

‘Challenge is implementation’ as global ocean summit hears big promises

1 July 2026

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Policy & Finance

The Philippines needs 15,000 forest rangers to meet its conservation goals; It only has 2,200

29 June 2026

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Food & Agriculture

Cambodia’s Indigenous communities say they are barred from sacred sites

23 June 2026

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Policy & Finance

Q&A: Why climate politics cannot be separated from Indigenous sovereignty and justice

8 June 2026

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Water

Communities in eastern Indonesia revive traditional sea protection practices

2 June 2026

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Policy & Finance

The Philippines is failing to include Indigenous people in climate decision making

29 May 2026

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Water

‘Same dangerous project’: Outrage grows after Indonesia revives disputed mine

12 May 2026

Farmers havest rice in Cambodia

Carbon & Climate

Philippines, Singapore tighten carbon credit ties, but deal lacks full Article 6 rulebook, say observers

7 May 2026

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Cities

Mumbai fishers raise alarm over plight of 45,000 mangroves

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