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UNFCCC Executive Secretary Christiana Figueres said that while positive and constructive, the meeting in Thailand had also highlighted continuing divisions between governments that needed to be resolved in the course …
Nations must follow up their successful UN Climate Change Conference in Cancún with higher global emission cuts and …
The United Nations Climate Change Conference in Cancún, Mexico, kicked off Monday with calls for commitment and compromise.
Eco-Business
Biodiversity conservation in the REDD
Conservationists have warned that carbon emission reduction strategies such as REDD (Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation) …
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News / Corporate Responsibility
What chief sustainability officers fear in 2026
From dwindling influence to grappling with policy delay, Eco-Business asked Asia's sustainability leaders what is likely to keep … -
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News / Policy & Finance
Gates Foundation appoints interim leadership for South and Southeast Asia
Kalpana Kochhar has been appointed to run South and Southeast Asia for the foundation, whose co-chair Bill Gates … -
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Opinion / Energy
How data centres can avoid becoming the next coal mines
The resistance to AI will come from the social disruption it will bring – and data centres will … -
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News / Policy & Finance
World Bank’s IFC appoints Asia Pacific regional vice president
Indian national Sarvesh Suri moves into the Singapore-based role, replacing Riccardo Puliti, who has moved to Dubai to … -
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News / Carbon & Climate
Laos enforces nationwide burn ban as air pollution worsens in dry season
Data from a monitoring group shows the capital Vientiane and other cities hit by high PM2.5 levels as … -
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News / Carbon & Climate
South Korea opposition hits President Lee over air pollution remarks as fine dust blankets nation
The People Power Party says Lee Jae-myung’s comments during China visit were undermined by fresh PM2.5 and yellow …
