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From Iran to Uganda, internet shutdowns batter economies

...ads this year, according to research firm Apptopia. That marks a near fourfold increase over the previous two months combined. Its usage has also more than tripled in Iran. The Bridgefy messaging app,...

22 Jan 2026

From Iran to Uganda, internet shutdowns batter economies

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

As climate diplomacy stalls, the economics are racing ahead

...power capacity added in 2024 came from renewables – mostly solar. In Brazil, this year’s COP host, 88 per cent of electricity is renewable. Globally, onshore wind and solar are now 40-50 per cent chea...

21 Jan 2026

As climate diplomacy stalls, the economics are racing ahead

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

With global powers barred, can Pacific nations find unity at their annual summit?

...powers permeate all corners of the world, and the Pacific is no different. External players can pull at the fabric of regionalism, but PIF members are the threads that bind the region. In the past, ex...

12 Sep 2025

With global powers barred, can Pacific nations find unity at their annual summit?

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Can China share its green expertise with the Global South?

...power, battery capacity and electric vehicles (EVs), and they are now increasingly seeking, and finding, new markets overseas. In 2024, exports of these four technologies from China to the regions of ...

30 Sep 2025

Can China share its green expertise with the Global South?

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Western aid cuts could derail Southeast Asia’s just energy transition, deepen regional divides: experts

...Power demand is projected to grow 41 per cent by 2030, while renewable capacity must expand 300 to 500 per cent by 2035 to meet climate goals. Coal still dominates the power mix. In March, the US Trea...

13 Aug 2025

Western aid cuts could derail Southeast Asia’s just energy transition, deepen regional divides: experts

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Chinese insurers lead in global renewables underwriting, but remain heavily tied to fossil fuels: study

...power of global risk-sharing, standards, and capital markets… to triple installed renewables capacity by 2030 worldwide.” By contrast, Europe’s three biggest underwriters – Allianz, AXA and Zurich – c...

8 Sep 2025

Chinese insurers lead in global renewables underwriting, but remain heavily tied to fossil fuels: study

News / Carbon & Climate

Analysis: China’s clean-energy exports in 2024 alone will cut overseas CO2 by 1%

...power generation and storage deals worth US$24 billion. (Note that these figures do not include Chinese-backed overseas fossil-fuel developments, including coal-fired power plants, which China has ple...

30 Jul 2025

Analysis: China’s clean-energy exports in 2024 alone will cut overseas CO2 by 1%

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Urban heat solutions exist, but tropical cities struggle to afford them

...powerful 2026-2027 El Niño that could put millions of vulnerable urban dwellers at risk. Heat islands form because artificial surfaces, like roads and rooftops, trap heat by day and release it by nigh...

18 Aug 2026

Urban heat solutions exist, but tropical cities struggle to afford them

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Asean power grid needs at least US$100 billion to build transmission lines: ADB

...power grids of Southeast Asian nations by 2045, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB). “The amount stems from the need for interconnectors in domestic power grids. We have 10 nations in Asean ...

6 Jun 2025

Asean power grid needs at least US$100 billion to build transmission lines: ADB

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Philippines cuts climate budget by nearly 15 per cent in 2026

...power, health, information technology, water resources and agriculture. The DENR earlier said its areas of focus would include climate risk, regreening forests, preserving biodiversity, water securit...

6 Jan 2026

Philippines cuts climate budget by nearly 15 per cent in 2026

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Analysis: Nearly 60 countries have ‘dramatically’ cut plans to build coal plants since 2015

Among those making cuts of 98 per cent or more to their coal-power pipeline are some of the world’s biggest coal users, including Turkey, Vietnam and Japan. The data also shows that 35 nations elimina...

10 Apr 2025

Analysis: Nearly 60 countries have ‘dramatically’ cut plans to build coal plants since 2015

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Soaring oil prices may accelerate global green energy transition

...power) and this is having a significant and tangible impact on the transition," he said in emailed comments. Ethiopia now has 100,000 electric vehicles, accounting for about 8 per cent of registered v...

10 Jul 2025

Soaring oil prices may accelerate global green energy transition

Opinion / Energy

Clean energy is driving coal’s decline in the Philippines, not LNG

...power in the “least cost manner,” meaning power generators must compete on price. To date, only one greenfield LNG-fired power project has managed to win a CSP. Although that project is beginning oper...

31 Jul 2025

Clean energy is driving coal’s decline in the Philippines, not LNG

News / Energy

‘Radical change needed’: Can Malaysia grow renewable energy capacity amid increasing regulation?

...power should be harnessed “more aggressively” since the country experiences a tropical climate, year-round hot weather and abundant sunshine, Malaysia also needs to modernise its power grid and expand...

7 Apr 2025

‘Radical change needed’: Can Malaysia grow renewable energy capacity amid increasing regulation?

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Pakistan must rebuild Chinese investor confidence in its energy transition

...power generation projects heavily reliant on coal. Of the 13 gigawatts (GW) of power capacity added, 8 GW came from coal-fired power plants, while solar and wind energy cumulatively contributed just 1...

12 Mar 2025

Pakistan must rebuild Chinese investor confidence in its energy transition

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

A new opening for a fossil fuel phase out?

...power with vast renewable potential, but also deep poverty and a thriving offshore oil sector, is a prime example. When Lula argued that fossil-fuel dependence must end in a “planned and just” manner,...

1 Dec 2025

A new opening for a fossil fuel phase out?

News / Cities

Explainer: What is China’s ‘Shenzen model’ for low-carbon transition in cities?

...power source” is the Daya Bay nuclear power station, with a total installed capacity of 6.1 gigawatts (GW). Nuclear power accounted for 35 per cent of the city’s total power generation in 2021. It ha...

4 Jun 2025

Explainer: What is China’s ‘Shenzen model’ for low-carbon transition in cities?

News / Energy

China’s north cleans up its power mix as the south lags

...power generation by 2025, rising to 70 per cent for both by 2030. In fact, clean power generation already surpassed 50 per cent of Liaoning’s total power generation in 2024. Notably, nuclear power is ...

14 Mar 2025

China’s north cleans up its power mix as the south lags

Rice farmers in Cordillera Administrative Region, Philippines

News / Food & Agriculture

From Hormuz to rice fields: how Middle East conflict could worsen Philippines’ next El Niño food shock

...powered irrigation, revised planting calendars and crop-diversification programmes to prepare for El Niño. But Montemayor and Dar said the effectiveness of the response would depend on whether measure...

9 Sep 2026

From Hormuz to rice fields: how Middle East conflict could worsen Philippines’ next El Niño food shock

Harita Group nickel mining in Obi Island

News / Policy & Finance

OCBC to strengthen nature risk assessment, but faces scrutiny over mining ties

...power, based on the firm’s investor presentation last August. Almost all of the 890 MW of power it generated is from captive coal power plants, with an additional 1.2 gigawatt (GW) under construction ...

2 Apr 2025

OCBC to strengthen nature risk assessment, but faces scrutiny over mining ties

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