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...2025, Asean will pursue enhancements in trade and investments, create inclusive and sustainable pathways, promote integrated and connected economies, and grow a digitally resilient Asean. Aligning wit...

6 Dec 2024

...2025. This is an update of Carbon Brief’s 7 March China Briefing newsletter, expanded with additional key points the government made about its approach to climate policy, as well as interpreting polit...

14 Mar 2024

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...2025 in Demak, suggesting violence against women and girls is going unreported to authorities. “They have debts for daily needs. Those debts eventually pile up, and the woman is the backbone of the fa...

23 Apr 2025

...2025. Other Asian banks appear to have the same approach. “In our conversation with policymakers around the region, we don’t get the sense that anyone is stepping back from their commitments,” said OC...

21 Apr 2025

...2025. The ministry is now inviting public feedback on the draft bill, as promised by minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahamd in July. Consulting firm Deloitte Malaysia was appointed by the ministry a year ago to...

7 Oct 2024

...2025. Read our stories with the other winners here.

10 Sep 2025

...2025, global temperatures crossed the key temperature threshold of 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. The science community has warned that if temperatures stay above that threshold, the climate syste...

23 Apr 2025

Verra CEO Mandy Rambharos at GenZero Climate Summit 2025

As the voluntary carbon market (VCM) inches closer to regulatory integration, “it’s time we drop the V in VCM,” said Verra’s chief executive Mandy Rambharos. The head of the world's largest carbon cre...

21 May 2025

...2025 will nearly double India’s wind and solar capacity, notes Ember. Elsewhere, wind and solar together generated 17 per cent of the US’s electricity in 2024. The share of coal in the electricity mi...

9 Apr 2025

...2025, to control as little as 32 per cent of the country’s townships, with big gains being made by rebel factions and ethnic armed groups. This, experts warn, could be the deciding factor as to the fa...

26 Jun 2025

...2025; and third, developed countries’ public funds should be positioned as the core source, with additional layers complementing this, including from multilateral development banks (MDBs) and the priv...

19 May 2025

...2025 – both of which detail countries’ efforts to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and adapt to climate change. Technology is emerging as a controversial issue where ocean concerns meet climate change...

19 Nov 2024

...2025. Uptake of the certification has been comparatively brisk in Southeast Asian markets outside of Singapore. There are currently 64 B Corps in Southeast Asia, excluding Singapore, up from just thre...

27 Aug 2024

...2025, at a glance. Image: Budget Booklet, Ministry of Finance To incentivise heavy vehicles and buses to make the switch to electric options, Wong introduced a new Heavy Vehicle Zero Emissions Scheme...

19 Feb 2025

...2025. Plastic waste reaches waterways and the ocean through several mechanisms. Rainwater runoff carries plastic waste from streets and dumps into rivers, while seasonal flooding can mobilise large vo...

10 Dec 2024

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...2025. Discussions on finance will likely move slowly. The New Collective Qualified Goal of finance under the Paris Agreement is set to be finalised in 2024 and implemented in 2025, and there are still...

25 Oct 2023

...2025, Asia alone is predicted to account for US$0.93 trillion of uninsured risks – the global protection gap in 2010. The global protection gap has been trending upwards since 2010. By 2025, Asia and...

3 Jul 2024

...2025. This currently affects Chinese firms in a few sectors only, including steel, cement, aluminium and fertilisers. However, CBAM expansion is now up for discussion and – given the EU’s tough carbon...

24 Jan 2025

National climate action plans have insufficient forest targets, deforestation continues to rise

...2025, need to have ambitious, consistent, detailed, targeted, and actionable goals for forest conservation, restoration and sustainable use. This includes building on existing national environmental p...

18 Jun 2024

Emily Rose, senior sustainability manager, indirect procurement, Chanel

...2025 – a target that observers have noted will be hard to meet in fossil fuel-dependent Asia. The company famous for its Number 5 perfume reportedly missed a target for renewables procurement last yea...

19 Jul 2023

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