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...the government or the developers and owners of the projects themselves. In national or regional projects, it’s rare for the national government to directly act against the defenders. Instead, their op...

18 Dec 2024

Groundbreaking budget tagging tool to strengthen public spending on the welfare of children in the Philippines

...the Government of the Philippines, through the Council for the Welfare of Children (CWC), the Department of Budget and Management (DBM), the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), and...

25 Aug 2025

...they land their catch: at the world’s ports. The more nations that block such fishing vessels from their ports, the higher their operating costs become, as they are forced to motor to less-scrutinised...

26 May 2025

...when it is needed, in the planning and implementation stages before the sale of credits. And because it must come from other sources, it is not subject to changing market values for these units,” the ...

6 May 2025

...The more noise we make, the harder it is for them to ignore us,” she says. From the streets to the courtroom But noise alone is not enough. Kandhari has also taken the fight to court. Much of her time...

10 Mar 2025

...the EEC. “The EEC policy started in the wrong direction,” Somnuck said. “There was no strategic environmental assessment, so we don’t even know [whether the resources are available].” In 2022, the Tha...

17 Mar 2026

...the risk assessments and the disaster management plans,” she notes. This prompted the organisation to instigate a survey of schools in Madhesh province in the south of the country. They found extreme ...

5 Sep 2025

...they must do when one strikes - the survey found Bicol residents had the lowest opinion of their national government’s response efforts. It is not a badge that Manila can afford to wear. Asia was the ...

24 Jan 2025

...The consumer may also want proof, in the form of GECs, that the power they have bought has been renewably generated. The power and the certificate are handed over to the consumer at the same time. The...

2 Apr 2025

Business executives convene at the Green Zone at the COP28 climate talks in December.

...These findings contrast sharply with employers' aspirations. Another PwC sustainability survey of companies in the Middle East conducted this year, found that the number of companies in the region hav...

29 Aug 2024

Singapore city night lights with vehicles

...the tender, one of the key conditions for recognition would be ensuring that the electricity is physically sold together with the green certificates they represent. Last December, Malaysia delivered i...

1 Mar 2025

Bloomberg New Economy and Schneider Electric launch Energy Technology Coalition to unlock the future of ‘smart demand’

...ther the best minds in this industry, the Energy Technology Coalition will help catalyze new innovations, partnerships, and policies needed to power the future responsibly.”The Coalition’s...

19 Nov 2025

...the government is studying which other hard-to-abate sectors – including the petrochemicals sector – should be covered by the carbon tax, emphasising the need to not to “put the burden on the people.”...

14 Jul 2025

...theast Asia. Wong is expected to attend the Asean summit next week in Kuala Lumpur, where energy transition will be on the agenda for the region's political leaders. As chair of the 10-nation Asean g...

22 May 2025

...the spectacle of COP30 diplomacy has already faded. While the global leaders gathered to trade new promises on climate action, the real crisis raged on the ground. India, a key player in this fight, i...

16 Dec 2025

...the atmosphere gets the short end of the stick,” he said. “[I]f Cambodia decides hydropower is the way, the atmosphere loses. The notion that these programs are there to protect the atmosphere is a ve...

27 Mar 2025

Banks, NGOs, philanthropies publish the world's first Facility-level Just Transition Guidelines for Banks with Assessment Tools and Scorecard to drive a just transition to a low carbon economy

...these principles. International experts and practitioners have contributed to the development of these resources, ensuring they are grounded in real-world, on-the-ground examples. The guidelines draw...

9 Apr 2025

...they are affordable, and some of these countries have already begun deploying them. The question is whether they build on that foundation proactively before the next disruption, or patch the damage re...

10 Jul 2026

East and South Asia maintain solid growth prospects despite heightened uncertainty: UN report

...ther major markets is expected to partially offset the impact. Downside risks cloud the outlook Risks to the outlook for East and South Asia remain tilted to the downside. Trade policy u...

9 Jan 2026

...the face of climate change, while keeping notes on what materialised from their conversations. Fourteen of the researchers then assembled the collected ideas into a paper published March 16 in the jou...

28 Apr 2025

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