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Southeast Asian cities are among the most congested and polluted in the world. Hanoi and Jakarta have overtaken Beijing in a global ranking of the world's most polluted cities, as the Southeast Asia's...

2 Apr 2020

...renewable energy to meet 55 per cent of its needs. Work is underway to install more batteries and solar panels to boost the percentage of renewable power to about 80 per cent. Other clients include Te...

13 Sep 2019

Top down view of Hong Kong's streets at night

...renewable by 2050, with photovoltaics in particular helping to bring fossil fuels down from today’s 84 per cent. What will this mean for the regional economy, and how can Southeast Asia seize the oppo...

19 Sep 2019

...renewable energy and adapt to climate change impacts. Before the pandemic, the run-up to the annual UN climate conference late in the year involved a key round of interim talks, usually held in June i...

11 Feb 2021

...renewable energy. Her work involves crunching numbers, assessing climate policy and working out what’s real climate action and what’s just talk. “The coal policies adopted by Japanese banks are among...

8 Mar 2021

Civic society campaign protests against Samsung's proposed construction of the Vung Ang 2 coal-fired power station in Vietnam.

...renewables. Samsung has not responded to Eco-Business's request for comment.

12 Aug 2020

Two global energy leaders will deliver the Opening Keynote Addresses at the 12th Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW). Francesco La Camera, Director General of the International Renewable Energy...

9 Oct 2019

...renewable energy instead of fossil fuels by providing small grants – the way forward towards building a more sustainable green future. Meanwhile, education on sustainable development should be impleme...

16 Dec 2020

...renewable energy technologies such as wind turbines and solar panels. But the main savings have been in energy efficiency from the wholesale introduction of LED lighting to improved industrial process...

26 Mar 2020

...renewables deployment, according to Vietnam’s minister of industry and trade, Tran Tuan Anh, who recently conceded he had not anticipated the explosive growth in renewables capacity and had failed to ...

19 Nov 2019

There has been increasing public exposure on the potential use of bio-fertilisers—the use of natural, organic matter. In Malaysia, local universities have been promoting the application of bio-fertili...

12 Jan 2021

New WWF analysis reveals the possibility of freeing at least 7800 km of rivers in the region from unnecessary and environmentally harmful barriers

...renewable energy from water does not come at too great a price in terms of other ecosystem goods and services. Some of the projects on larger rivers might be suspended such as those on the lower Drava...

21 Apr 2021

There's a strong chance the money in your pension fund is contributing to the climate crisis. Pension funds are some of the world's largest investors, holding trillions in assets, and they've put bill...

3 Feb 2020

...renewable power or electric vehicles, into people’s lives. It is possible for corporates to offer sustainable products and services that are inexpensive enough to sway Asian consumers, said Wander Mei...

13 Oct 2020

...renewable energy and energy efficiency, the country’s energy sector’s transition as a whole, will have to take place in an accelerated manner.” De Guzman also cited that the Renewable Energy Act of 20...

29 Jul 2019

What is deep-sea mining? Deep-sea mining technology is still in development, but the general idea is that a submersible craft, about the size of a tractor, equipped with giant vacuum cleaners will dra...

3 Aug 2021

A beach covered in oily clumps in Bintan, Indonesia.

...renewables firm Energy Renewed, who has 50 years of experience in shipping, told Eco-Business that while bilge dumping "is not right", there is little incentive to confront the problem as it does not ...

11 Mar 2020

...renewable energy consultancy Energy Renewed, has an ambitious plan to electrify one million diesel boats in Southeast Asia. The aim? To build a sustainable business ecosystem around e-boats, and in so...

26 Aug 2019

...renewable energy. Peter Darlington, president, Solar Homes Inc. Energy upgrades Toronto-area engineer and net zero housing expert Michael Lio, president of buildABILITY, identifies upgrades to exteri...

8 Jan 2020

Despite the pandemic slamming the brakes on flying, UK-based engineering firm Rolls-Royce - whose main clients include the aviation industry - has not backed away from its work to slash planet-heating...

26 Feb 2021

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