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Corporate Responsibility

Asia’s AI real estate boom reaches Singapore, bringing efficiency and new risks

AI is reshaping how buildings are run, from cooling systems to construction planning. Yet experts warn that the technology’s heavy electricity demand could undermine sustainability gains.
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Policy & Finance

Analysis: Why COP30’s ‘tripling adaptation finance’ target is less ambitious than it seems

One of the headline outcomes to emerge from COP30 was a new target to “at least triple” finance for climate adaptation in developing countries by 2035.
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Carbon & Climate

As Brazil hosts COP30, is it a climate champion or nature foe?

The climate commitments of Brazilian President Lula will take the spotlight at the UN COP30 summit.
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Carbon & Climate

‘Tired of losing’: Twin typhoons expose deep wounds of corruption, climate injustice in the Philippines

In the aftermath of typhoons Kalmaegi and Fung-wong, mismanaged climate funds and weak infrastructure leave communities exposed to disaster.

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10 November 2025

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Carbon & Climate

‘Climate whiplash’: Asia’s worst extreme weather events of 2025

6 November 2025

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Corporate Responsibility

From ambition to action: How SMU and Ho Bee Land are nurturing Asia’s next generation of sustainability leaders

5 November 2025

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Carbon & Climate

Q&A: COP30 could – finally – agree how to track the ‘global goal on adaptation’

30 October 2025

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Carbon & Climate

F-35s, fires and fixing: Ukraine, Gaza wars threaten climate

27 October 2025

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Energy

'A generational shift’: GE Vernova on how data centres are rewriting the rules on power consumption in Asia

21 October 2025

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Carbon & Climate

Q&A: Brazil minister Marina Silva calls for 'COP of truth'

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Policy & Finance

Q&A: Call for 'moral courage' as AI expert charts road ahead

16 October 2025

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Cities

Indonesian island’s traditional residents face relocation for ‘sustainable’ project

15 October 2025

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Energy

Trade-offs: Working with China on the energy transition

7 October 2025

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Energy

Making the case for an interconnected power grid – a ‘pragmatic path’ for Asean to achieve urgent net zero targets

29 September 2025

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Cities

How flood control projects fail the poor in the Philippines

25 September 2025

Electricians fix power lines in South Jakarta, Indonesia.

Energy

Southeast Asia's clean energy transition marred by geopolitical and financial risk, survey shows

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Carbon & Climate

Q&A: ‘Pakistan will have to adapt to floods as the new normal’

24 September 2025

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Energy

Roundtable: How has the SCO summit impacted the global energy landscape?

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Carbon & Climate

China’s greatest losses from floods and typhoons are indirect

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Policy & Finance

Q&A: Will China and the BRICS fill the ‘leadership gap’ on climate change?

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