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14 May 2021

deforestation for palm oil on peatland in Central Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia

Policy & Finance

Indonesian omnibus law’s ‘whitewash’ of illegal palm oil shocks its authors

10 May 2021

Singapore's food waste crisis: Are Singaporeans taking cheap food for granted?

Waste

Singapore’s food waste crisis: Are Singaporeans taking cheap food for granted?

Oil palm worker in Sri Lanka

Food & Agriculture

Sri Lanka to ban palm oil imports, raze plantations over environmental impacts

Lessons from the rush to reforest

Carbon & Climate

Lessons from the rush to reforest

6 May 2021

coral reefs of Coron, Palawan

Policy & Finance

Popular opposition suspends a bridge project in a Philippine coral haven

5 May 2021

amazon rainforest neil palmer

Carbon & Climate

Only intact forests can stave off climate change

30 April 2021

CleanTech solar engineers

Energy

How the Philippines’ low-carbon plans may fuel a switch to green jobs

26 April 2021

Liaoning Province China Coal Plant

Policy & Finance

As leaders make bold climate pledges, critics say it's ‘all just smoke and mirrors’

19 April 2021

Mro indigenous community protest

Policy & Finance

Indigenous people in Bangladesh oppose resort on ancestral land

16 April 2021

open pit mine in central Cebu, Philippines

Policy & Finance

Philippines’ Duterte lifts ban on new mining permits

9 April 2021

Tso Moriri Lake, India

Carbon & Climate

From Ladakh to Everest, risk of floods from glacial lakes grows

8 April 2021

Kuala Langat North Forest Reserve, Malaysia

Policy & Finance

In Malaysia, the fate of a peat forest relies on a powerful state official

7 April 2021

Elephant caretakers Nepal

Policy & Finance

Nepal elephant ride operators illegally selling animals to India

31 March 2021

Scientists monitor rapidly melting ice shelves in Antarctica

Carbon & Climate

What are the nine boundaries humanity must respect to keep the planet habitable?

30 March 2021

offshore wind guimaras

Energy

Philippines to build first offshore wind farm: What lessons can it learn from Asian neighbours?

22 March 2021

oil tank inspectors china

Energy

Fossil fuel non-proliferation treaty—a call to disarm

11 March 2021

Logs being transported down a river from Ogan Komering Ilir paper mill South Sumatra, Indonesia. Image: Robin Hicks/Eco-Business

Food & Agriculture

Certification has failed to stop rampant deforestation—so, how to improve it?

8 March 2021

protest in India for Disha Ravi

Policy & Finance

The women fighting for a greener and equitable world in Asia

5 March 2021

himalayas glacier ladakh

Carbon & Climate

Climate change causing faster snow melt in the Himalayas

2 March 2021

UN plan

Carbon & Climate

UN survival plan offers new hope for the planet

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