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Kenya safari

Carbon & Climate

Walking our talk on climate action

Once again, climate scientists have warned that time is running out in the global race to stay ahead of catastrophic climate change. While Kenya and many other countries in the Global South could play a major role in solving the problem, more must be done to unlock that potential.
The Seychelles

Policy & Finance

Keeping small islands financially afloat

The international community has recognised the special circumstances facing small island developing states, but has done little more to help. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the global financial system, where SIDS often must fend for themselves – small fish at the mercy of predatory sharks.
Jakarta old town

Cities

Two ways to fight land subsidence

Artificial recharge and deep soil mixing are two techniques showing promise in rescuing sinking cities.
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Waste

South Asian leadership is needed for an equitable plastics treaty

As countries prepare to meet this month to work on the first global agreement to end plastic pollution, the perspectives of South Asia must be heard loud and clear.

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3 May 2023

Singapore City Skyline

Policy & Finance

Making ESG ratings count

2 May 2023

Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim

Policy & Finance

Anwar Ibrahim has been slow to protect press freedom

Good journalism needs both mainstream media outlets and digital-only alternative media

Policy & Finance

How to save Indonesia's independent media voices

17 April 2023

World Bank Spring Meetings 2023

Policy & Finance

The World Bank in a new world

13 April 2023

UN office in Geneva

Policy & Finance

The role of voluntary business initiatives in an era of political fragmentation

4 April 2023

People's Bank of China

Policy & Finance

A silent revolution in sovereign finance

29 March 2023

Asean Japan international symposium

Policy & Finance

Asean and Japan at 50 years: Shaping a sustainable society for the future

24 March 2023

Secretariat

Cities

Green procurement can make Indian cities healthy and liveable

22 March 2023

Power_Plant_Bhutan

Policy & Finance

Emerging economies can phase out oil and gas fairly – here’s how

15 March 2023

A chief sustainability model

CSR

The chief sustainability officer: To hire or not to hire?

10 March 2023

A row of newly-launched hydrogen buses queuing to serve Kuching commuters on January 21, 2020

Transport

Sarawak’s hydrogen ambitions constrained by global demand

6 March 2023

Despite being pretty, lantana is an invasive weed in India that threatens tiger habitat

Carbon & Climate

Coordination and action would protect India from pests

Indonesia's laws aren't effectively cracking down on rampant animal trafficking

Policy & Finance

Obsolete law is costing Indonesian wildlife

Members of Indonesia's Conservation Response Unit working alongside endangered elephants in the Genung Leuser National Park

Carbon & Climate

Conservation law takes a step forward in Indonesia

1 February 2023

"Sustainability is in our DNA"

CSR

Brands, please stop saying 'sustainability is in our DNA'

30 January 2023

Men in Assam, India, preparing flood defences.

Carbon & Climate

Voluntary carbon markets: a misunderstood climate solution

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