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Energy

Malaysia’s next competitive advantage: Adapting to the energy transition

As climate risks, energy transition and shifting market expectations reshape the business environment, Malaysia’s ability to compete will increasingly depend on how quickly its companies can adapt.
Drone view of a residential area in Kijal, Malaysia, showing extensive flooding and submerged buildings

Carbon & Climate

How Super El Niño could shape COP31 for Asean

Asean must push for stronger adaptation funding, faster loss and damage support and a transition away from fossil fuels as climate risks intensify.
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Carbon & Climate

When disaster crosses borders, Indonesia’s credibility is tested twice

As environmental disasters increasingly spill across borders, timely and transparent crisis communication is becoming an important test of Indonesia’s regional leadership and diplomacy.
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Cities

Climate resilience starts with care

Climate shocks can disrupt services that millions of vulnerable people rely on, yet care is largely absent from adaptation plans and national funding estimates. Investing in climate-resilient care can prevent cascading health and economic crises while creating jobs and easing pressure on public budgets.

All #climate risk Opinion

2 October 2026

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Carbon & Climate

Breaking Southeast Asia's fire and haze cycle through certification and coordinated action

29 September 2026

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Policy & Finance

Warming Himalayas: Nepal’s climate justice test

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Carbon & Climate

What it means for global warming to exceed 1.5°C

25 September 2026

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Carbon & Climate

Can adaptation accelerate climate action?

24 September 2026

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Carbon & Climate

Regional haze casts a pall on Asean’s influence

21 September 2026

China’s electrification push is becoming a test of competitiveness for businesses

Carbon & Climate

China’s electrification lead shows Asia why clean power alone is not enough

Dudh Kosi river bridge, Nepal

Carbon & Climate

Who is responsible for Nepal’s tragedy?

12 September 2026

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Policy & Finance

War and climate

10 September 2026

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Policy & Finance

Why Pacific Island states should seek collective security for the region

9 September 2026

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Water

A record‑shattering El Niño is almost here

8 September 2026

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Cities

Himalayan hazards are becoming more complex, our warning systems need to catch up

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Cities

Himalayan floods, climate crisis and the need for disaster diplomacy

7 September 2026

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Policy & Finance

Asia's natural disasters must not become financial crises

1 September 2026

Jeepneys and vehicles navigate flooded streets in Malabon, Metro Manila, Philippines.

Carbon & Climate

Rethinking flood protection through a ‘no-regret’ lens

17 August 2026

Residents of Bulacan receive help amid typhoon

Policy & Finance

How do we enhance climate investments into the Asean?

13 August 2026

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Cities

How climate crisis is redefining home and who counts as a refugee

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