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Amid pressure from civil society to end fossil fuel production, Southeast Asia’s national oil producers banded together to emphasise the importance of reducing methane emissions instead. In a joint st...

25 Nov 2024

As Southeast Asia’s young populations embrace video streaming, online shopping and generative AI, data centres will account for up to 30 per cent of power demand by 2030, according to a new report by ...

30 May 2025

Bloomberg to anchor major climate, energy and finance gatherings during London Climate Action Week

NEW YORK AND LONDON, June 4, 2026 — Michael R. Bloomberg, UN Special Envoy on Climate Ambition and Solutions and founder of Bloomberg L.P. and Bloomberg Philanthropies, today anno...

5 Jun 2026

Emissions from the sector increased by 1.6 per cent year-on-year to reach a record high of 14.6bn tonnes of carbon dioxide (tCO2). This increase was predominantly due to a 4 per cent growth in electr...

9 Apr 2025

The world's fashion industry not only emits a large amount of carbon dioxide emissions but also produces an increasingly unmanageable heap of textile waste. Waste textile fibres, scraps and cutout pa...

10 Apr 2025

Sudanese climate activist Roaa should have been leading meetings with other youth advocates at a United Nations climate conference in Germany in June. Instead, the 24-year-old was at home, having was...

18 Jul 2025

Coal has powered the world's factories, heated homes and fuelled economies for more than a century - and usage driven by the power sector continues to rise despite global promises to kick the habit a...

18 Oct 2024

The planet’s rising temperatures are not only melting ice caps and drying rivers – global heating is transforming the behaviour of wildlife. In 2025, scientists and communities around the world record...

26 Dec 2025

Community-driven innovations closing SDG data gaps in Asia and the Pacific

Across Asia and the Pacific, communities are pioneering innovative solutions to bridge critical data gaps, ensuring that marginalised populations are no longer invisible in policymaking. From su...

24 Feb 2025

As 27 million Filipino students returned to school in June, teachers' groups said classrooms remain ill-equipped to withstand climate disasters and prevent learning loss due to insufficient funding f...

8 Jul 2025

Ending fossil fuel subsidies and introducing carbon pricing, accompanied by targeted transfers to low income groups, could add 4 per cent to Malaysia’s gross domestic product, according to a new repor...

29 Aug 2024

AIA Singapore launches inaugural sustainability report detailing ESG progress, championing of mental health and holistic wellness in 2024

SINGAPORE, 8 July 2025 — Leading health insurance provider AIA Singapore today announced the launch of the inaugural AIA Sustainability Report 2024, titled "Sustaining Healthier, ...

8 Jul 2025

As the world grapples with the challenges of meeting rising electricity demand, particularly in developing countries, solar energy has emerged as a beacon of hope. In sub-Saharan Africa, where energy ...

8 Nov 2025

Since winning office last November, he has issued a series of executive orders and is poised to sign his “big beautiful bill” that effectively terminates Biden-era climate policies. Carbon Brief’s ana...

7 Jul 2025

New report unveils key trends and innovations to strengthen economic resilience in ageing societies

A new World Economic Forum report, Future-Proofing the Longevity Economy: Innovations and Key Trends, reveals how innovation is reshaping economic resilience in ageing societies. With demograph...

8 Apr 2025

Univers selected by Albert Heijn to accelerate its path to net zero

4 March 2025, Amsterdam – Univers, the global leader for AI in energy headquartered in Singapore, today announced that it has been selected by Albert Heijn, a Dutch flagship supermarket, to depl...

5 Mar 2025

Extreme weather events, including typhoons which struck Asia last year, were part of the reason for hampered port operations that caused a spike in greenhouse gas emissions. But despite significant de...

26 Feb 2025

Yet climate impacts are increasingly being felt around the world, with the weather becoming more extreme and the risk to vulnerable populations growing. At COP30, negotiators are set to finalise a li...

5 Nov 2025

A decision to approve oil exploration off the coast of Brazil weeks before the country hosted the COP30 climate conference signals the country’s intention to increasingly target the international mark...

9 Dec 2025

The breach of one of the “largest, fastest-growing and most hazardous” glacial lakes in Sikkim, the South Lhonak lake, led to cascading floods that killed 55 people and washed away a 1,200 megawatt (M...

6 Feb 2025

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