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How a flexible, cross-border power grid can help decarbonise Asean

...These erratic weather conditions can affect the efficiency and lifespan of the battery,” he said, noting that the lifecycle of BESS would be harder to calculate. To overcome these challenges, Malaysia...

5 Jan 2024

How a flexible, cross-border power grid can help decarbonise Asean

News / Water

Monsoons in India become unpredictable as pollution wreaks havoc

...the department of chemical engineering at the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad. The monsoon, the lifeblood of the country's US$3 trillion economy, delivers nearly 70 per cent of the rain that ...

26 May 2023

Monsoons in India become unpredictable as pollution wreaks havoc

News / Food & Agriculture

How Indonesia's smallholders are reducing pesticides in coffee

...their day or to relax during the weekends, making coffee one of the most heavily traded commodities in the world. As the world's third-largest producer of coffee beans and a major exporter, Indonesia'...

29 May 2023

How Indonesia's smallholders are reducing pesticides in coffee

News / Policy & Finance

Youth activist John Leo Algo named national coordinator for NGO group Aksyon Klima Pilipinas

...the challenges brought by the Covid-19 pandemic, and the sociopolitical circumstances in the Philippines,” said Algo. “My job is to now build on these gains, expand the network's activities and reach,...

30 Oct 2023

Youth activist John Leo Algo named national coordinator for NGO group Aksyon Klima Pilipinas

News / Cities

Pakistan launches major study on impact of heat on pregnant women and babies

...these findings to data gathered from women who were pregnant in mild weather or the winter season,” he tells The Third Pole. Das, who is the principal investigator overseeing the project, says that in...

21 Mar 2024

Pakistan launches major study on impact of heat on pregnant women and babies

Pretending to be an ESG guru while actually knowing little or nothing about environmental or social issues is known as competency greenwash

Podcasts / Carbon & Climate

Competence greenwashing: Are questionable ESG credentials putting climate goals at risk?

...There's also the issue of the erosion of trust, when we've hired individuals or an organisation to deliver a piece of work, and they can't deliver it. The other side to it points to the growth in hiri...

22 Mar 2023

Competence greenwashing: Are questionable ESG credentials putting climate goals at risk?

News / Cities

South Asia's all-female health workers fight for recognition

...their rights. "It's extraordinary that they can't make that small amount of budget available, and it just shows the disregard for the work these women do. Investing in them should be a no-brainer," sa...

9 Oct 2023

South Asia's all-female health workers fight for recognition

News / Waste

Philippines aid worker fights plastic tide to protect island

...the next decade? "When people say 'green workers', they usually think of people like me. But I also want them to think about others in the sector - like waste pickers who are still considered as infor...

9 May 2023

Philippines aid worker fights plastic tide to protect island

News / Water

New research raises fresh doubts about India’s river linking plans

...The study builds on the fact that towards the end of the Indian summer monsoon, when the soil is saturated and evapotranspiration (the supply of moisture from the land to the atmosphere) is fairly hig...

3 Jan 2024

New research raises fresh doubts about India’s river linking plans

News / Waste

'When waste workers are satisfied, there is no resistance': CDC Group's Shivangi Sultania on fair treatment for India's 'safaai sathis'

...the supervisors would always know the drivers’ whereabouts. “Before we used the software, the collection was not optimal and hence the authorities were penalising the project by Rs 33,000 (US$ 400) pe...

28 Mar 2023

'When waste workers are satisfied, there is no resistance': CDC Group's Shivangi Sultania on fair treatment for India's 'safaai sathis'

News / Corporate Responsibility

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

...the SDGs? The SDGs launched at a time when there was growing awareness of the importance of sustainability, and at a time when they were needed. Also, there is an attraction to the simplicity of the G...

30 May 2023

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

News / Energy

Youth group chief Zagy Berian on being clear-eyed about Indonesia's clean energy challenge

...there plans for further expansion in the years ahead? We are aiming to expand our network to Southeast Asia and the Indo-Pacific region. Other than SRE, I am also part of the SDG7 Youth Constituency...

8 Mar 2023

Youth group chief Zagy Berian on being clear-eyed about Indonesia's clean energy challenge

News / Carbon & Climate

Sustainability innovations that made headlines in 2024

...the company says it is able to mimic the cell source’s natural conditions without needing the whole plant for the process – the leaves of the plant are enough. Climate change is estimated to reduce th...

18 Dec 2024

Sustainability innovations that made headlines in 2024

News / Green Buildings

Climate-resilient homes in Bangladesh aim to put communities first

...the cyclone - her son is mentally impaired, her mother-in-law too elderly and they own livestock - leaving them no choice but to reside together in the one room. However, three years on, Moni's family...

21 Jun 2023

Climate-resilient homes in Bangladesh aim to put communities first

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Habitat destruction hurting more than climate change

...the corals must then either move elsewhere or perish. In Northern Australia, centuries-old trees and their hollows — which threatened species such as Gouldian finches, black-footed tree-rats, and nort...

1 Jul 2024

Habitat destruction hurting more than climate change

News / Policy & Finance

‘No one left behind’: Simplified guide hopes to push sustainability disclosures among Malaysian SMEs

...the Islamic capital market, the digital market, and capital market funding opportunities through the private market. As one of CMM’s consultation partners in drafting the SEDG for SMEs, Rahmesh sees t...

28 Nov 2023

‘No one left behind’: Simplified guide hopes to push sustainability disclosures among Malaysian SMEs

News / Energy

Malaysia's involvement in funding arrangements of Vietnam coal plant casts shadow over climate pledges

...the bank. Singapore-based engineering service provider i-Power Solutions Pte Ltd will be providing the full sum of the US$980 million loan. The headline of the article and parts of paragraphs 1-12 hav...

30 Jun 2024

Malaysia's involvement in funding arrangements of Vietnam coal plant casts shadow over climate pledges

Podcasts / Energy

Gender, energy and the Southeast Asia struggle

...they don’t opt for that because they feel there would be no immediate return. But there are other approaches. For example, in the Philippines, the Department of Energy is equipped with a gender toolk...

13 Apr 2023

Gender, energy and the Southeast Asia struggle

News / Policy & Finance

In pictures: Typhoon Mawar threatens livelihoods and infrastructure in the Philippines

The Philippines' most powerful storm of the year Typhoon Mawar barrelled towards northern provinces in the country over the weekend, displacing more than 11,000 people. Officials have banned fishing...

2 Jun 2023

In pictures: Typhoon Mawar threatens livelihoods and infrastructure in the Philippines

News / Policy & Finance

Bracing for climate realities: How ESG is influencing insurers’ strategies in Malaysia

...the key ESG risks faced by the insurance industry in Malaysia? How do you see these risks evolving in the future? The “E” (environment) in ESG is a key exposure insurers face. In the last decade, we ...

16 Oct 2023

Bracing for climate realities: How ESG is influencing insurers’ strategies in Malaysia

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