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Indonesia’s rapid expansion of captive coal plants to power its nickel boom is placing the country’s climate goals, public health and economic future at risk, according to analysis by the Centre for R...

27 Jan 2026

...renewables, into an “electrostate” that substitutes molecular fuels with electrons. A new world of climate politics is emerging. It does not mean an end to global decarbonisation, but foregrounds the ...

26 May 2025

...renewables, offshore wind, and biomass generation firms to sell GECs. They join large-scale wind and solar providers, which have been included in the scheme since 2017. In addition to issuances, GEC s...

18 Oct 2024

Natural resources industry committed to clean energy strategies despite growing investment in fossil fuels

...Renewables for Asia at Willis, Sam Liu said, “Interconnectors, or cross-border electricity transmission links, are becoming increasingly important as energy transition accelerates in Asia. Notab...

12 Mar 2025

...Renewables supplied about 12 per cent of the island’s electricity in 2024, with fossil fuels still accounting for more than 80 per cent, demonstrating the challenges facing alternative fuels such as h...

25 Dec 2025

Copper, nickel and silicon are the most critical to India’s mineral security due to exponentially rising demand trends and significant supply chain vulnerabilities

Critical minerals, particularly rare earth elements (REEs), are crucial for the green energy transition. These REEs are a subset of critical minerals, comprising 17 elements in the periodic table (fr...

27 May 2025

Across Latin America, lithium, copper and other resources central to renewable energy technologies are drawing heightened interest from governments and companies alike. But behind the headlines of gre...

10 Jun 2025

Kashiwazaki-Kariwa Nuclear Power Station

Japan moved closer on Monday to restarting the world’s largest nuclear power plant after a local assembly approved a confidence motion backing a governor who supports the plan, marking a pivotal shift...

23 Dec 2025

...renewables. Marcos greenlit the measure less than a month after the Philippine Competition Commission approved a massive 184.89-billion-pesos (US$3.3 billion) joint venture led by three of the country...

22 Jan 2025

...renewables are more scalable and reliable – can help stabilise economies and improve public health. Many Global South governments have already played key roles in shaping the Sustainable Development G...

22 Aug 2025

EDC hailed Green Company of the Year at ACES Awards 2024

Energy Development Corporation (EDC), First Gen Corporation’s 100 per cent renewable energy arm, was honoured with the prestigious Green Company of the Year Award by the 2024 Asia Corporate Exce...

2 Dec 2024

Economic fears look set to trump any concerns about climate change among voters, according to street interviews conducted by Eco-Business.

Singapore heads to the polls on 3 May, and economic fears look set to trump any concerns about climate change among voters when they cast their votes, according to street interviews conducted by Eco-B...

30 Apr 2025

Since the late 1970s, Thailand has recognised the need for a domestically produced transport fuel. Seeking to reduce reliance on imported fossil fuels, the government turned to ethanol, a renewable bi...

28 Feb 2025

...renewables. In February 2023, DBS Bank withdrew from financing Phase 1 of the project. However, after the spin-off, Alamtri will no longer report thermal coal revenue and could potentially access fina...

27 Feb 2025

...renewables, remain underrepresented. ‘More actions needed on offshore drilling’ The least mentioned ocean-based action across all the latest NDCs is the phasing out of offshore oil and gas. Among all ...

3 Dec 2025

...renewables companies that shield human rights or environmental defenders from threats, violence, surveillance or physical or legal attacks, found the report by United Kingdom-based Business & Huma...

24 Sep 2024

Azerbaijan, the host of this year's UN COP29 climate summit, wants governments to sign up to a pledge to increase global energy storage capacity six-fold to 1,500 gigawatts by 2030 in a bid to boost ...

13 Nov 2024

Malaysia’s plantations and commodities minister Johari Abdul Ghani will take over the duties and functions of the minister for Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Ministry (NRES), effec...

14 Jul 2025

Electric arc furnace technology can produce steel with lower emissions than traditional processes.

...renewables and needs to burn less coal for electricity. The other coal type exported from Australia, metallurgical coal (sometimes called “coking” coal), is needed for the traditional “basic oxygen pr...

31 Jul 2025

Australian climate advocacy group Comms Declare has urged the country's National Press Club (NPC) to cancel a scheduled address by Michelle Manook, chief executive of the coal lobby group Future Coal,...

17 Nov 2025

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