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• News / Energy

  As Asian heatwaves require burning more fossil fuels, fears of a slower transition grow

  Gas and coal demand is up in South and Southeast Asia, as governments look to get people enough …

  As Asian heatwaves require burning more fossil fuels, fears of a slower transition grow
• News / Waste Management

  Plastic pollution is surging, so what are governments doing?

  UN plastics treaty negotiations resume in Paris to protect the environment from worsening impacts of waste worldwide.

  Plastic pollution is surging, so what are governments doing?
• News / Water

  Across Asia, China has ‘most to lose’ if mother rivers run dry and don’t recover from climate change

  A new analysis says the region’s rivers are running out of water, required for coal power generation. China, …

  Across Asia, China has ‘most to lose’ if mother rivers run dry and don’t recover from climate change
• News / CSR

  SDG adoption is high, but more real action needed to achieve goals: UNDP’s Fabienne Michaux

  Signalling alignment with the United Nation's global goals 'is not a bad thing', but businesses need to put …

  SDG adoption is high, but more real action needed to achieve goals: UNDP’s Fabienne Michaux
• News / Waste Management

  Explainer: Why fast fashion brands destroy unsold clothes

  One truckload of perfectly wearable textiles is dumped in landfills or incinerated every second. Why? And what is …

  Explainer: Why fast fashion brands destroy unsold clothes
• News / Policy & Finance

  Saying ‘no new coal’ is not enough: Singapore’s central bank puts managed coal phase-out high on agenda

  The Monetary Authority of Singapore will launch a public consultation in the coming weeks on its proposal to …

  Saying ‘no new coal’ is not enough: Singapore’s central bank puts managed coal phase-out high on agenda