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Most Malaysians favour reducing emissions, but lack faith in climate action

...These respondents believe that climate policies are needed in the near term to address these impacts, the report said. “The majority, however, are unaware of what they or others may do to resolve the ...

22 Feb 2023

Most Malaysians favour reducing emissions, but lack faith in climate action

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Bridge to cut across Paradise Reef in southern Philippines' Samal Island

...the five-year construction period; the sedimentation and siltation from the dredging and construction activity will smother the coral polyps through the natural tidal current and kill them. “The very ...

8 Mar 2023

Bridge to cut across Paradise Reef in southern Philippines' Samal Island

News / Policy & Finance

ADB’s bid to expand private sector financing for climate goals reignites worries about lack of social safeguards

...the lender may prioritise the private sector and borrowing governments over the well-being of affected communities and the environment. Perreras said that there is the fear that the increase of privat...

24 May 2023

ADB’s bid to expand private sector financing for climate goals reignites worries about lack of social safeguards

Muslims praying and wearing face masks as precaution against Covid-19

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

What can we learn from Indonesian Muslim environmentalism?

...the initiative “Faiths 4 Climate Justice”. Given the criticism of the exclusion of relevant stakeholders and the newness of the R20 initiative, it is unlikely that the next convenor India, which like ...

21 Nov 2022

What can we learn from Indonesian Muslim environmentalism?

News / Energy

Newly approved gas reserves in Malaysia, Vietnam threaten 1.5°C warming limit: report

...the 19 newly sanctioned gas fields, the report also highlights significant fields being planned across other Southeast Asian countries, although they have not received final investment decisions. This...

10 Aug 2023

Newly approved gas reserves in Malaysia, Vietnam threaten 1.5°C warming limit: report

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Malaysia’s new voluntary carbon market disappoints

...ther there is a need for Malaysia to have its own voluntary carbon market, given the many alternative platforms available elsewhere. Despite these questions, it can be argued that the anticipation of ...

23 Mar 2023

Malaysia’s new voluntary carbon market disappoints

News / Policy & Finance

Can Europe's new Social Climate Fund protect poor from rising carbon cost?

...the homeless, said the ETS II plan "is biased from the start". "It takes with one hand, redistributing partially with the other," she said. Michael Bloss, a German Green Member of the European Parliam...

27 Dec 2022

Can Europe's new Social Climate Fund protect poor from rising carbon cost?

News / Policy & Finance

ESG through the eyes of the world’s largest money manager

...the same proportion as market indices they track, instead of picking stocks that could outperform others in the indices. "Either they’re a passive fund that follows the market or they’re a leader that...

10 Apr 2023

ESG through the eyes of the world’s largest money manager

News / Water

Shark-fishing ban faces pushback from small-scale Maldives anglers

...the government quickly abandoned the idea. The 2010 ban effectively turned Maldivian waters, a marine area the size of Portugal, into a shark sanctuary, the first of its kind in the Indian Ocean. But ...

6 Sep 2022

Shark-fishing ban faces pushback from small-scale Maldives anglers

A greened booth for SK Group at the CES 2022 conference. Firms falsely promoting their green credentials in Korea now face fines.

News / Policy & Finance

South Korea to fine firms for greenwashing

...the public about their environmental impact. The news comes four months after the country's largest oil and gas company SK E&S was forced to modify a marketing campaign that claimed the firm would...

17 Feb 2023

South Korea to fine firms for greenwashing

News / Cities

Planned Corrections headquarters imperils Philippines' last green corridor

...the Alyansa Tigil Mina, the Kalikasan People’s Network for the Environment, the Green Party of the Philippines, and the Masungi Georeserve Foundation Inc, among others. The coalition noted that the mi...

3 Mar 2023

Planned Corrections headquarters imperils Philippines' last green corridor

News / Cities

Nepal’s honey hunters cling to traditions as bee numbers fall

...the section of the river beneath the nests, downstream of the Nyadi Khola dam and before the outlet of its turbine. “In future when the water goes inside the tunnel making the river dry, the wild bees...

25 Jul 2022

Nepal’s honey hunters cling to traditions as bee numbers fall

Opinion / Policy & Finance

If not SVB, who? Climate tech firms need more support than ever

...they’ve been overwhelmed with expressions of interest. We help these organisations grow and prepare for further investment, but the question is whether others will be there to provide the additional f...

20 Mar 2023

If not SVB, who? Climate tech firms need more support than ever

News / Policy & Finance

Q&A: What the Draghi report says about EU climate action and energy

...their presidencies of the Council of the EU this year. Geopolitical changes, including competition from the US and China, are often cited as the key drivers of these concerns. Draghi summarises the cu...

20 Sep 2024

Q&A: What the Draghi report says about EU climate action and energy

News / Energy

Stars aligning for rooftop solar push amid recession fears

...the United States, European Union and China. The forecast comes on the back of three bruising years for the global economy since 2020, first from the Covid-19 pandemic, and then Russia’s ongoing war i...

10 Jan 2023

Stars aligning for rooftop solar push amid recession fears

News / Energy

LNG assets risk being stranded in net-zero scenario: experts

...they have to ensure their gas assets are also able to meet the emissions targets, said Matthew Wittenstein, chief of section energy connectivity at the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and t...

15 Feb 2023

LNG assets risk being stranded in net-zero scenario: experts

News / Carbon & Climate

South and Central Asia reel under early heatwave

...ther suffered as the thermometer reached the 30s. The early heatwave was particularly gruelling for those fasting during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan – when the faithful do not even drink water be...

20 Apr 2022

South and Central Asia reel under early heatwave

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

How AI can even the climate playing field

...the global digital divide. According to the UN Conference on Trade and Development, the United States and China together account for 50 per cent of the world’s hyperscale data centers, 70 per cent of ...

14 Jun 2023

How AI can even the climate playing field

News / Water

Migrate to survive: Water woes clear out villages in hilly Nepal

...the 52-year-old said - and most of those with the means to leave have already gone. "There were about 63 households when I came here after getting married (about 27 years ago), but now there are only ...

12 Jun 2023

Migrate to survive: Water woes clear out villages in hilly Nepal

News / Policy & Finance

Why China and India disagree on green mineral supply chains

...the globe, with more than half of them enacted in the past few years. These include initiatives like the European Union's Critical Raw Materials (CRM) Act, the Inflation Reduction Act in the US and si...

3 Aug 2023

Why China and India disagree on green mineral supply chains

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