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Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station

Energy

Japan clears hurdle to restart world’s largest nuclear power plant

Local assembly backs pro-restart governor, paving way for Kashiwazaki-Kariwa’s return nearly 15 years after Fukushima disaster.
A view of Taipei, Taiwan

Energy

Taiwan says two nuclear plants may be fit for restart after safety checks

The island rules out reviving oldest reactor but begins process to assess feasibility of restarting two others as energy security concerns rise.
Fossil fuel funeral

Energy

South Korea commits to coal phase-out, adding to clean energy momentum at COP30

The country is targeting a balanced mix of nuclear and renewables as it develops new policies to support a transition in industrial manufacturing, said environment minister Kim Sung-hwan. He joined growing calls at COP30 for the transition away from fossil fuels.
Ebisu Shrine located in the town of Suttsu in Japan's Hokkaido

Waste

Japan’s nuclear waste debate takes key turn as pro-nuclear mayor wins re-election in Hokkaido

The election marks the first time a local leader has faced voters after completing a “literature survey”, the initial stage in identifying a permanent disposal site for high-level radioactive waste from nuclear power plants.

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16 October 2025

The 25th Asean Energy Business Forum

Energy

ADB, World Bank launch financing initiative to boost Asean Power Grid

14 October 2025

Kim Sung-hwan, minister of South Korea's Ministry of Climate, Energy and Environment

Energy

South Korea’s new climate minister casts fresh uncertainty over nuclear policy

29 August 2025

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Energy

Analysis: Record solar growth keeps China’s CO2 falling in first half of 2025

18 August 2025

Energy_Transition_Aid_Map_Wind

Energy

Climate change could make ‘droughts’ for wind power 15% longer, study says

14 August 2025

Lineman_Power_Worker_USAID

Energy

Could China win ‘beauty contest’ to be Indonesia’s nuclear energy ally?

7 August 2025

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Energy

IEA: Renewables will be world’s top power source ‘by 2026’

10 July 2025

Power_Plant_Fossil_Fuel_Energy_Transition

Carbon & Climate

Soaring oil prices may accelerate global green energy transition

4 July 2025

small modular reactor under construction in Argentina

Energy

Philippines mulls removal of competitive bidding process for first nuclear power plant

3 July 2025

UCFS ID panel 1 2025

Energy

Indonesia’s new 10-year power procurement plan sends positive signal on renewables push: investors and JETP secretariat

23 May 2025

Raphael Lotilla

Policy & Finance

Energy secretary Raphael Lotilla appointed as Philippines’ new environment chief

21 May 2025

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Energy

Analysis: Clean energy just put China’s CO2 emissions into reverse for first time

9 April 2025

CB_CO2_Ember

Carbon & Climate

Power-sector CO2 hits ‘all-time high’ in 2024 despite record growth for clean energy

11 March 2025

Trump_Aid_DOGE_Protest

Policy & Finance

Analysis: Nearly a tenth of global climate finance threatened by Trump aid cuts

3 March 2025

Solar panels on top of supertrees in Singapore

Carbon & Climate

Singapore hits 2025 solar target early; strikes new carbon trade deal

24 February 2025

Ravi Menon - UCFS 2024

Carbon & Climate

Nature will call the shots, not politics or economics: Singapore’s climate envoy

19 February 2025

Lawrence Wong_Singapore Budget 2025

Energy

Singapore prime minister signals republic’s growing interest in deploying nuclear power in budget speech

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