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Malaysia’s longstanding system of fossil fuel subsidies was built to stabilise prices, but these cannot hold up in prolonged crises of war, supply chain disruptions and volatile fuel markets. What onc...

4 May 2026

Taiwan's lawmakers have proposed changes to air pollution laws that could force factories to halt operations if permit reviews are delayed, raising concerns over energy stability and supply chains. Th...

4 May 2026

Taiwan sustainability award winners linked to environmental, labour breaches

More than half of Taiwan’s sustainability award-winning companies have been involved in environmental or labour violations, including state-owned enterprises, according to a new report, raising questi...

26 May 2026

...renewables per se. Beyond APG, it makes sense for us to elevate the whole concept of regional cooperation. We want to extend that narrative and add the layer of regional collaboration or cooperation, ...

6 Apr 2026

Climate action key to affordable housing, but buildings decarbonisation stalls

...renewables supplied just 17.3 per cent of buildings’ energy demand, far below what is needed for a net‑zero pathway. Investment in energy efficiency reached US$275 billion in 2024, c...

24 May 2026

Solar panels on a commercial building in Penang, Malaysia2

Malaysia stands to save over US$700 million annually and reduce carbon emissions by up to 1.8 million tonnes through adopting real-time clean electricity, according to a new study by climate tech non-...

17 Oct 2025

Malaysia has carefully cultivated an image as a tropical nation of lush forests and environmental consciousness. We are custodians of some of the world's most biodiverse ecosystems. We lecture the dev...

11 Aug 2026

Chinese insurers are leading in global renewables underwriting, with the top three capturing US$200 million in new premiums between 2023 and 2024, according to Insure Our Future, a network of environm...

8 Sep 2025

COP31 president-designate Murat Kurum has sent out his latest communication as head of the United Nations climate conference in November, setting out a new initiative aimed at addressing one of the mo...

28 Aug 2026

Chinese workers check EVs in Qingdao City

The economist Dani Rodrik recently reopened one of development economics’ most enduring debates, arguing that developing countries should shift their attention from manufacturing to productivity-enha...

20 Jul 2026

Last year, China’s coal-fired power generation and power sector CO2 emissions fell for the first time in a decade. Record growth in wind and solar output had met most of the country’s rising electrici...

28 May 2026

South Korea plans to install more than 10 gigawatts (GW) of new solar power capacity next year as it seeks to meet soaring electricity demand from artificial intelligence (AI) while reducing reliance ...

7 Aug 2026

South Korea’s state-run power generators have been unable to provide long-term financial forecasts for their coal-fired power assets, including projected utilisation rates, early closure costs and car...

7 May 2026

Japan launches programme to cut data centre emissions as AI power demand surges

...renewables are expected to meet part of the growing electricity demand from data centres, fossil fuels could still supply more than 40 per cent of additional power demand linked to the sector through ...

15 May 2026

Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi faces a defining moment this week as heads of state gather for the Asia Zero Emission Community (AZEC) Leader's meeting in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 26 to 2...

27 Oct 2025

UNEP: World set to cross 1.5°C global warming, but can still limit, adapt to and return from higher temperatures

Nairobi, 2 September 2026 – Global temperature rise is set to cross 1.5°C, likely within the next few years, pushing climate risks and impacts to increasingly dangerous heights, but it ...

7 Sep 2026

...renewables. Li Chenfei explains: “Under traditional models of operation, energy storage firms use capacity leasing and regular charging and discharging arrangements to make a profit … However, energy-...

5 Feb 2026

As he begins Year Two of Term Two, President Donald Trump has already left a heavy mark on US climate policy, pursuing an aggressive deregulatory and pro-fossil fuel agenda. What comes next is the bi...

9 Jan 2026

Petronas and partners advance Southeast Asia Methane Emissions Technology Evaluation Centre through strategic collaboration

...Renewables & Power Stéphane Michel highlighting the importance of multi-stakeholder collaboration in advancing methane emissions management across Southeast Asia. Held in conjunction with ...

23 Sep 2026

Singapore is positioning itself as a regional anchor for maritime decarbonisation, leveraging its status as a global shipping and LNG bunkering hub to accelerate the transition to lower-emissions fuel...

1 Jul 2026

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