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Asia's independent directors lack independence; controlling shareholders to blame, says investor group

...when they had previously raised concerns with SGX RegCo, it tended to take the view of the majority of the board, even if some of the independent directors may be aligned with the management or contro...

20 Jun 2024

Asia's independent directors lack independence; controlling shareholders to blame, says investor group

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Visa justice: Border rules block poorer nations from world summits

...the Global North is trying to find solutions for the climate crisis without the people who are most affected," said Kobusingye. "They can push through what they want because they have very little resi...

3 Jul 2023

Visa justice: Border rules block poorer nations from world summits

A coal-fired power station owned by Ayala Corporation in South Luzon

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Two Philippine coal plants selected for early phase-out under Singapore central bank's test of new 'transition credits'

...the idea. But ACEN came along and expressed a willingness to see if the different parties can work together to further accelerate the early decommissioning of their South Luzon plant using the transi...

5 Dec 2023

Two Philippine coal plants selected for early phase-out under Singapore central bank's test of new 'transition credits'

Press Releases / Zoological Society of London

Whales forced to abandon historic coastal homes

...the 18th to early 20th century, who hunted these animals for their blubber and oil, with important implications for the protection of this vulnerable species. The team compared the ...

21 Feb 2023

Whales forced to abandon historic coastal homes

Opinion / Policy & Finance

ESG collides between business and government

...their environmental initiatives, government officials will. However, firms that only focus on the upside of the “E” without recognising the harm certain actions can cause in the “S” bring these criti...

7 Nov 2022

ESG collides between business and government

News / Carbon & Climate

As losses extend for forest carbon players, are local beneficiaries aware of the risks?

...they say. Missing safeguards? “The information on pricing is obviously affecting the markets but not necessarily being felt or affecting the decision-making of communities just yet. The awareness arou...

8 Apr 2024

As losses extend for forest carbon players, are local beneficiaries aware of the risks?

News / Carbon & Climate

Fuelling decarbonisation with nanotechnology: From academia to commerce

...the results they wanted from the bioreactor installed at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia. “The temperature was uneven, the pressure was not good enough, and the bio-oil output that we could get from the...

10 May 2023

Fuelling decarbonisation with nanotechnology: From academia to commerce

News / Energy

Analysis: Record solar growth keeps China’s CO2 falling in first half of 2025

...the sector quotas, all the more significant. Coal chemicals shooting up The only major sector that saw growth in emissions in the first half of the year was the chemicals sector. Coal use in the secto...

29 Aug 2025

Analysis: Record solar growth keeps China’s CO2 falling in first half of 2025

News / Carbon & Climate

‘We need to make old buildings cooler’, says Bangladesh’s chief heat officer

...There is also an upcoming heat action week that begins from 23 June with volunteers training for the survey on heat resilience among the citizens of Dhaka North. The survey begins on 27 June. The seco...

18 Jun 2024

‘We need to make old buildings cooler’, says Bangladesh’s chief heat officer

News / Energy

Energy inequality on the rise in India amid renewable push, claims paper

...ther states such as Kerala and Assam, they will experience the impact of importing electricity on their budget deficit, but it will be within the 5 per cent limit. “The impact is most severe on the th...

1 Nov 2023

Energy inequality on the rise in India amid renewable push, claims paper

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Asean stock exchanges publish core sustainability metrics

...The new governance metrics include measurements that focus on the responsibilities of the board, business ethics, as well as the treatment of shareholders. These include, among others, the percentage ...

13 Sep 2023

Asean stock exchanges publish core sustainability metrics

News / Energy

‘No magic bullet’: Financial institutions say Malaysia still searching for right mechanism to de-risk green energy investments

...the participants said they are still somewhere along their sustainability journey. “They do recognise how important it is, and many of them need help,” she said. Lim added that the primary issue is n...

11 Sep 2023

‘No magic bullet’: Financial institutions say Malaysia still searching for right mechanism to de-risk green energy investments

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More cases of China, Asian neighbours repressing critics across borders: Human Rights Watch

...their own countries, then they become bolder – given our interconnected digital world, they’ve tried to silence criticism beyond borders.” In China, there has been “increased social control and increa...

16 Jan 2024

More cases of China, Asian neighbours repressing critics across borders: Human Rights Watch

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Pakistan's flood-hit homes get green, disaster-resilient redesign

...the NGO. “ These international colonial charity models are a complete failure as they treat the poor as victims, turning them into supplicants ... (with) no attempt at nurturing or encouraging the hi...

4 May 2023

Pakistan's flood-hit homes get green, disaster-resilient redesign

News / Carbon & Climate

Top beauty brands called out for lacking climate ambition

...The report found that the 10 companies' main emissions sources were the raw materials used in their products and packaging as well as their customers' consumption of water and energy when using the pr...

31 Jan 2023

Top beauty brands called out for lacking climate ambition

News / Transport

In drought-hit Amazon, road paving fears grow as rivers run dry

...the BR-319 as the normally busy Amazon waterways sank to their lowest levels, making it almost impossible for shipping to navigate them. Back in 2013, maintenance work resumed on the dirt portion of t...

22 May 2024

In drought-hit Amazon, road paving fears grow as rivers run dry

A record number of journalists were jailed this year, according to data from the Committee for the Protection of Journalists.

Opinion / Policy & Finance

When journalists are targets, we all suffer

...then-US President George W. Bush declared the 'war on terror'. At the time, with the dust still settling on the wreckage of the Twin Towers, few people quibbled with the semantics, but one colleague p...

2 May 2023

When journalists are targets, we all suffer

News / Carbon & Climate

Warming world 'brutalises' women as heatwaves deepen gender divide

...the United States, women from the poorest and marginalised communities will suffer the biggest blow to their productivity, the report found. Much of these heat-related productivity losses - pegged at ...

2 Aug 2023

Warming world 'brutalises' women as heatwaves deepen gender divide

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Kashmir's farmers suffer floods and drought as glaciers melt

...Then, by the summer, when farmers depend on melting snow and ice to fill the area's streams and irrigate their crops, there is not enough glacier melt available in the mountains, resulting in dry cond...

8 Nov 2022

Kashmir's farmers suffer floods and drought as glaciers melt

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Sri Lanka's debt restructuring is hurting older women

...these savings often rely on them indirectly, because they are financially dependent on men or collect their deceased spouse’s benefits. More importantly, the feminisation of aging has lengthened the r...

12 Jan 2024

Sri Lanka's debt restructuring is hurting older women

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