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Food & Agriculture
Asean’s next generation of biofuels needs resilience beyond blending
Will scaling biofuels in Southeast Asia make the region more resilient to oil shocks, or does it introduce new vulnerabilities? Structural risks must be addressed as biofuels take a larger share of the transport fuel mix.
Manufacturing
Fast fashion has a serious coal problem
A handful of fashion brands – H&M, Ralph Lauren, Decathlon and Adidas – are working to stop using coal to power their factories in 2025, while others are prioritising decarbonisation at lower levels of ambition.
Food & Agriculture
In soil-stressed India, it’s time to swap chemical pesticides for natural farming
In the Indian province of Andhra Pradesh, ditching chemical pesticides and fertilisers in favour of natural farming has led to big increases in output and income for farmers. So what's stopping nationwide adoption of soil-friendly natural farming, writes Sourajit Aiyer.
As extreme weather events intensify, so too will the political siege on the fossil fuel industry, and rightfully so. But Daniel Litvin warns that an unthinking backlash on Big Oil could have perverse effects for the global energy transition.
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News / Policy & Finance
Philippines urges Southeast Asian neighbours to accelerate renewable energy, stabilise food security at Asean summit
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News / Manufacturing
Indonesia’s crocodile attacks rise as wetlands are cleared for mining, oil palm
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News / Energy
South Korean chipmakers emerge in ranking of companies with biggest global AI revenue growth
SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics are among the world's fastest-growing AI revenue companies on the back of surging … -
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Opinion / Food & Agriculture
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News / Waste Management
Failed reforms, open dumping fuel Sri Lanka’s urban waste crisis
In a landmark decision, Sri Lanka’s Supreme Court recently determined that long-term waste dumping at a site in …
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