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Policy & Finance
Asean needs to focus on boosting quality of life to build resilient, inclusive community: ADB report
Members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) must shift from meeting basic development targets to ramping up efforts to improve quality of life across the region to build …
Greenpeace Philippines has called on fossil fuel companies to pay reparations for climate impacts as the Philippines’ northern …
Energy
IEA, Singapore’s Energy Market Authority collaborate to enhance capabilities in regional power grids
More than 160 participants are in Singapore for the Singapore-IEA Regional Training Programme on Seizing Opportunities with Regional …
Waste
Plastic Bank’s communities stop four billion bottles equivalent plastic from reaching the ocean
Plastic Bank has empowered communities around the globe to stop 80 million kilograms of plastic, the equivalent of …
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