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• News / Carbon & Climate

  Climate change warnings preceded Nepal disaster, say experts

  Decades of glacier retreat, snow loss and permafrost thaw heightened Himalayan risks long before the catastrophe that struck …

  Climate change warnings preceded Nepal disaster, say experts
• News / Carbon & Climate

  Asean haze controls face tougher climate test as smoke crosses borders

  The warning has gained urgency as Indonesian haze reaches the Philippines, where such episodes have historically been less …

  Asean haze controls face tougher climate test as smoke crosses borders
• News / Energy

  Flood disaster tests Nepal’s hydropower ambitions and exports

  The 26 August flash floods on the Nepal-China border wiped out or badly damaged 281 megawatts of installed …

  Flood disaster tests Nepal’s hydropower ambitions and exports
• News / Energy

  Bangladesh sought more energy from Nepal, but floods have halted exports

  A hydroelectricity deal complicated by the need to cross through India has now been brought to a standstill …

  Bangladesh sought more energy from Nepal, but floods have halted exports
• News / Policy & Finance

  Philippines’ critical minerals push sparks Indigenous and environmental concerns

  The Philippines’ new critical-minerals policy targets at least 9 million hectares (22 million acres) of prospective mineral areas, …

  Philippines’ critical minerals push sparks Indigenous and environmental concerns
• Opinion / Food & Agriculture

  Southeast Asia holds the key to nature-positive palm oil

  A nature-positive approach to agriculture, and specifically palm oil plantations, can marry mandates with production.

  Southeast Asia holds the key to nature-positive palm oil