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News / Policy & Finance

Opportunities in the Gulf: Can a strategic shift in capital from the Middle East to Asia help the region meet ESG funding gaps?

...2025 respectively – demonstrating a clear focus on developing ESG capital markets. In the UAE, financial institutions have pledged 1 billion dirham (US$270 million) in sustainable finance by 2030, acc...

27 Aug 2025

Opportunities in the Gulf: Can a strategic shift in capital from the Middle East to Asia help the region meet ESG funding gaps?

News / Policy & Finance

‘Water will be critical’, says UOB, first Singapore bank to publish TNFD-aligned report

...2025. They include real estate giant CDL – which produced its first TNFD report last March – as well as agri-business Olam Agri. Tracking nature financing Lim said that he was “pleasantly surprised” t...

22 Mar 2025

‘Water will be critical’, says UOB, first Singapore bank to publish TNFD-aligned report

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News / Carbon & Climate

Two-thirds of Singapore firms are not confident of meeting net zero goals: report

...2025 and 2027, respectively, under the city-state's new rules. "The regulatory environment has made sustainability reporting and assurance an essential component of corporate disclosures. It is clear ...

3 Jul 2024

Two-thirds of Singapore firms are not confident of meeting net zero goals: report

News / Water

Making water-related disclosures – a growing priority for Asia's listed companies

...2025. However, where mandatory water disclosure requirements do exist in Southeast Asia, including in Malaysia, regulations only cover water usage and pollution within a company’s direct operations, ...

19 Mar 2025

News / Energy

Explainer: How China’s renewables rollout boosts its ‘war on sand’

...2025 calls for the “large-scale development” of its sand-plus-solar anti-desertification method, a concept Beijing started promoting around two years ago. The concept centres around managing arid are...

13 Dec 2024

Explainer: How China’s renewables rollout boosts its ‘war on sand’

News / Policy & Finance

No mention of fossil fuel phase-out in Azerbaijan's COP29 informal agenda

...2025. Azerbaijan is due to announce its own contributions to the fund, which was not detailed in the letter. Apart from the fund, Babayev, in the letter, said he is spearheading a second climate fin...

20 Sep 2024

No mention of fossil fuel phase-out in Azerbaijan's COP29 informal agenda

News / Carbon & Climate

UNEP: New climate pledges need ‘quantum leap’ in ambition to deliver Paris goals

In the 15th edition of its annual “emissions gap” report, the UNEP calls for “no more hot air” as countries approach the February 2025 deadline to submit their next nationally determined contributions...

29 Oct 2024

UNEP: New climate pledges need ‘quantum leap’ in ambition to deliver Paris goals

News / Food & Agriculture

From farmers to importers: how Filipino rice growing went wrong

...2025, surpassing major importers such as China, Indonesia, the European Union, Nigeria and Iraq. But farmers' groups said the high imports and a lack of disaster aid had displaced farmers, trapped ric...

13 Nov 2024

From farmers to importers: how Filipino rice growing went wrong

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Will COP29 reach consensus on more funds for climate finance?

...2025. The second major climate finance window, which would be in focus at Baku, is the L&D Fund. The fund is the outcome of the COP27 decision to “establish new funding arrangements for assisting...

11 Nov 2024

Will COP29 reach consensus on more funds for climate finance?

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Asean should drive action for agri-food sector after COP29

...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

Asean should drive action for agri-food sector after COP29

News / Energy

Malaysian court shuts down hydroelectric dam project on Orang Asal land

...2025. The court’s decision, while seen as a triumph, is also viewed as a crucial test for the broader implications of Indigenous land rights in Malaysia. Cyren Wong, an ethnologist familiar with the c...

14 Sep 2024

Malaysian court shuts down hydroelectric dam project on Orang Asal land

Opinion / Waste

Beating plastic pollution in three steps

...2025. With this foresight, how can plastic pollution be minimised, or at best, eliminated in Asean? There are three practical ways. First, by strengthening ties among Asean Member States by solidifyin...

3 May 2024

Beating plastic pollution in three steps

News / Policy & Finance

Q&A: What does China’s ‘two sessions’ mean for climate policy in 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

Q&A: What does China’s ‘two sessions’ mean for climate policy in 2024?

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News / Water

Climate fallout tests coastal women in historic Javanese sultanate

...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

Climate fallout tests coastal women in historic Javanese sultanate

News / Policy & Finance

‘Global politics may change but the principles of nature do not’: Asean banks still hungry for transition-related deals, say CSOs

...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

‘Global politics may change but the principles of nature do not’: Asean banks still hungry for transition-related deals, say CSOs

News / Carbon & Climate

Malaysia’s draft climate change bill seeks to establish emissions trading scheme

...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

Malaysia’s draft climate change bill seeks to establish emissions trading scheme

News / Corporate Responsibility

Turning up the heat: Joojin Kim on taking Solutions for Our Climate’s approach of holding polluters to account regional

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

10 Sep 2025

Turning up the heat: Joojin Kim on taking Solutions for Our Climate’s approach of holding polluters to account regional

Podcasts / Carbon & Climate

America's attack on climate science could affect adaptation capacity in Asia: climate scientist Ben Horton

...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

America's attack on climate science could affect adaptation capacity in Asia: climate scientist Ben Horton

Verra CEO Mandy Rambharos at GenZero Climate Summit 2025

News / Carbon & Climate

‘It’s time we drop the V in VCM’, says Verra CEO as carbon markets converge

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

‘It’s time we drop the V in VCM’, says Verra CEO as carbon markets converge

News / Carbon & Climate

Power-sector CO2 hits ‘all-time high’ in 2024 despite record growth for clean energy

...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

Power-sector CO2 hits ‘all-time high’ in 2024 despite record growth for clean energy