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New research raises fresh doubts about India’s river linking plans

...power dams, this particular approach did not gain any significant traction. In 1980 the Ministry of Irrigation (now subsumed under the Ministry of Jal Shakti) prepared a National Perspective Plan (NPP...

3 Jan 2024

New research raises fresh doubts about India’s river linking plans

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Seeing mangroves regrow: A visual story on the surprise resurgence of Iloilo's coastal forests

...powered vehicles from the roads for a year or transitioning 8.6 million incandescent lamps to energy-efficient LED (light-emitting diode) bulbs. Mangrove forests can store up to four times as much car...

26 Jul 2024

Seeing mangroves regrow: A visual story on the surprise resurgence of Iloilo's coastal forests

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Q&A: Can ‘carbon border adjustment mechanisms’ help tackle climate change?

...powers, the new levy has proved controversial. Many developing countries have branded CBAMs as “unfair” policies that will leave them worse off financially, saying they will make it harder for them to...

4 Nov 2024

Q&A: Can ‘carbon border adjustment mechanisms’ help tackle climate change?

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IEA head: Rich nations must pay up for global energy transition

...power and yet Africa generates less solar electricity than the Netherlands. "It's very unfair and this can be solved very easily with financing to increase solar capacity," Birol said. Birol said he h...

16 Jun 2023

IEA head: Rich nations must pay up for global energy transition

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'Tough decisions ahead': Malaysia must harmonise state and federal jurisdictions over carbon ahead of climate change bill

...power over their own land and natural resources, which state officials contend should include oversight and management of carbon sinks such as forests. “I’ve been to state government engagements where...

9 Feb 2024

'Tough decisions ahead': Malaysia must harmonise state and federal jurisdictions over carbon ahead of climate change bill

Logging truck in Cambodia's Mondulkiri protected forest

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Majority of Asian investors still lack deforestation policies: AIGCC

...power plants was initially supposed to kick in two years ago, but has been postponed to some time in the next two years. Meanwhile, Japan plans to introduce a levy on fossil fuel importers from 2028 a...

12 Apr 2024

Majority of Asian investors still lack deforestation policies: AIGCC

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Lost in translation? Climate experts aim to break language barrier

...ads the just transition vertical for Indian consulting firm Climate Trends. Aggarwal has this year launched a podcast on just transition in Hindi and used social media platform X - formerly known as T...

16 Aug 2023

Lost in translation? Climate experts aim to break language barrier

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The long road to recognition of Indigenous lands in Seko, Indonesia

...ads to get together and issue a joint decision on the territory’s boundaries. “The second option is for the North Luwu government to establish recognition of the Indigenous territory, and the neighbou...

13 May 2024

The long road to recognition of Indigenous lands in Seko, Indonesia

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Malaysia reviewing export ban on renewable energy

...power, while the East Malaysian states of Sabah and Sarawak would be power exporters, as the latter two regions have a strong supply of hydropower, which would outstrip peak electricity demand up to 2...

10 Mar 2023

Malaysia reviewing export ban on renewable energy

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Philippines' Chocolate Hills probe and the Pandora's box it opened: What do we do with buildings on protected areas?

...power. Muego said DENR officials might be issuing the environmental compliance certificate (ECC), a crucial document needed for a proposed project to proceed, but it is the PAMB's clearance that they ...

2 Apr 2024

Philippines' Chocolate Hills probe and the Pandora's box it opened: What do we do with buildings on protected areas?

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Q&A: What does the EU ‘nature restoration’ law mean for climate and biodiversity?

...power associations, hundreds of scientists, dozens of major companies, an EU organic farming representative group and NGOs such as WWF, BirdLife International and Greenpeace. The International Union f...

5 Mar 2024

Q&A: What does the EU ‘nature restoration’ law mean for climate and biodiversity?

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Better disclosure rules can help China’s financial markets work for the climate

...power sector underscores the magnitude of unreported emissions here. In 2019, the major listed subsidiaries of China’s “Big 5” power generation companies reported around 0.9 gigatons of greenhouse gas...

8 Jan 2024

Better disclosure rules can help China’s financial markets work for the climate

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Indonesia’s electric vehicle push relies on coal

...power plants that support national strategic projects. In addition, there is no explanation about the power plants’ early retirement scheme.” As of January this year, the capacity of coal-fired power ...

4 Apr 2023

Indonesia’s electric vehicle push relies on coal

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New mandate requires India thermal plants to use renewable sources to generate part of their energy

...power and renewable energy. The National Thermal Power Corporation of India (NTPC) is one of the state-owned thermal power companies which produces coal-fired thermal power and renewable energy. It al...

6 Apr 2023

New mandate requires India thermal plants to use renewable sources to generate part of their energy

Opinion / Policy & Finance

JETP in Indonesia after Jokowi

...power plants included in the national Electricity Supply Business Plan 2021-2030 that can operate until 2050. Power plants using fossil energy will continue to make up 48.4 per cent of Indonesia’s po...

17 Feb 2023

JETP in Indonesia after Jokowi

News / Carbon & Climate

How can we prevent wildfire disasters?

...power cables, camp fires or deliberate arson, is responsible for nearly 70 per cent of the total burned area globally, OECD researchers said. Deforestation and the drainage of peatlands worsen drought...

17 Aug 2023

How can we prevent wildfire disasters?

News / Carbon & Climate

Ecocide: Should destroying nature be an international crime?

...ads of big companies or government officials might be among those put on trial, potentially facing long jail terms. Stop Ecocide International says cases could involve the deforestation of the Amazon,...

4 Apr 2023

Ecocide: Should destroying nature be an international crime?

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As Asean environmental rights draft takes shape, advocates fear weakened safeguards

...power against governments – a clause on access to justice and remedies has wording on “rectifications of breaches of an obligation under national law” still under debate. Wrangling on details Eco-Busi...

28 Mar 2024

As Asean environmental rights draft takes shape, advocates fear weakened safeguards

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Young Bangladeshis push for climate action but workers left out

...power plants in coastal areas of Bangladesh. Its founder, Sohanur Rahman - whose home in the southwestern coastal district of Jhalakathi was damaged by Cyclone Sidr in 2007 - launched the first Bangla...

2 Aug 2023

Young Bangladeshis push for climate action but workers left out

News / Energy

Indonesia minister floats net-zero emissions by 2055

...power in place of coal plants must contain subsidies, such that electricity prices can match that of existing coal power – at as low as 3 cents per kilowatt-hour. Renewable electricity can come with a...

6 Jun 2023

Indonesia minister floats net-zero emissions by 2055

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