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‘Catastrophic’ 2023 lake outburst in India driven by glacial melt and permafrost thaw

The breach of one of the “largest, fastest-growing and most hazardous” glacial lakes in Sikkim, the South Lhonak lake, led to cascading floods that killed 55 people and washed away a 1,200 megawatt (M...

6 Feb 2025

‘Catastrophic’ 2023 lake outburst in India driven by glacial melt and permafrost thaw

News / Carbon & Climate

A decarbonising China needs to talk about justice

During its provincial Two Sessions meetings early this year, the major coal-producing province of Shanxi announced targets for a just transition. It said social issues must be properly managed during ...

3 May 2024

A decarbonising China needs to talk about justice

Opinion / Policy & Finance

My country needs climate finance now to face difficult years ahead

Much like the fast-flowing waters of the Padma River, the climate crisis is fluid, fast moving, and often unpredictable. The same cannot be said for talks to tackle the crisis itself. At COP28 right n...

18 Dec 2023

My country needs climate finance now to face difficult years ahead

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News / Energy

Will China fulfil its key climate pledge?

After exceptionally slow progress in 2020-23, China is badly off track meeting its 2030 commitment on reducing the carbon intensity of its economy. Getting back on course is possible, but will require...

28 Apr 2025

Will China fulfil its key climate pledge?

News / Policy & Finance

Bangladesh climate envoy: ‘We want to be climate adaptation leaders, not victims’

...renewables. Unfortunately, we could not achieve that; we have only been able to reach 2 per cent-2.5 per cent due to a lack of awareness [surrounding the law] and monitoring. [Currently,] we have one ...

18 Oct 2023

Bangladesh climate envoy: ‘We want to be climate adaptation leaders, not victims’

News / Policy & Finance

Use it or lose it: Biden races to spend climate cash

Fearing that Donald Trump could kill off green initiatives if he wins the U.S. election, President Joe Biden's administration is racing to spend the tens of billions of dollars it had earmarked for c...

2 Oct 2024

Use it or lose it: Biden races to spend climate cash

Gibran Rakabuming Raka, the 36-year-old son of President Joko Widodo

News / Policy & Finance

Which of Indonesia's election hopefuls has the most climate credibility?

...renewables ratio of 25-30 per cent of the energy mix by 2029, up from 10 per cent currently. This is a slightly more ambitious target than the previous 23 per cent by 2025, which the incumbent governm...

5 Feb 2024

Which of Indonesia's election hopefuls has the most climate credibility?

News / Water

As tourism rebounds, can this scenic Philippine town’s sewage system keep up?

The Philippines’ western island province of Palawan tops tourists’ bucket lists for its picturesque main destination, El Nido. This small fishing town of 50,000 residents is located within the larger ...

17 Mar 2025

As tourism rebounds, can this scenic Philippine town’s sewage system keep up?

News / Energy

Singapore hits clean power import milestone with conditional nod for Vietnam wind

Hãy đọc câu chuyện này bằng tiếng Việt Singapore’s electricity regulator has given tentative approval for plans to import 1.2 gigawatts (1.2 GW) of primarily wind-generated electricity from Vietnam, S...

24 Oct 2023

Singapore hits clean power import milestone with conditional nod for Vietnam wind

Opinion / Energy

Can Vietnam reach its offshore wind power goals?

...renewables frenzy, when the authorities asked such energy producers to curtail supply due to infrastructure limitations. Upgrading the power system to address this issue requires substantial time and ...

7 Nov 2023

Can Vietnam reach its offshore wind power goals?

News / Policy & Finance

Why the COP28 deal on fossil fuels will push a ‘just transition’

...renewables - like solar and wind - grows. This, experts warn, could cause a backlash against the shift to low-carbon economies unless efforts are made to cushion the blow to workers and communities, ...

21 Dec 2023

Why the COP28 deal on fossil fuels will push a ‘just transition’

Press Releases / World Wide Fund

Shift to renewable energy must protect nature, says clean energy coalition

...renewables is far less environmentally damaging than using fossil fuels. The report argues that a transition focused on wind and solar can result in significantly reduced environmental impacts compare...

25 Apr 2023

Shift to renewable energy must protect nature, says clean energy coalition

News / Carbon & Climate

1.5°C on a precipice: Do we need to rethink communications on warming limits?

...renewables and vastly expanded energy efficiency." "Moving close to the 1.5 C limit is seen as the unwillingness of some countries not to heed the call of our scientists," Perez added. While experts s...

14 May 2024

1.5°C on a precipice: Do we need to rethink communications on warming limits?

News / Energy

Turning pine needles from fire risk to renewable fuel

The flammability of pine needles, a major fire hazard in the coniferous forests of India’s vast sub-Himalayan belt, makes them an abundant source of renewable energy, say researchers. Fallen pine need...

22 Jun 2023

Turning pine needles from fire risk to renewable fuel

News / Corporate Responsibility

Adoption rates for climate transition plans still low in Asia despite increased awareness and demand

Every business has the opportunity to take climate action. Be it through easy wins such as going paperless or reducing energy usage, or more advanced ways such as shifting to renewable energy, each co...

16 Jul 2024

Adoption rates for climate transition plans still low in Asia despite increased awareness and demand

News / Energy

Small solar power firms eclipsed in India's renewable energy race

...Renewables manufacturing push Now India wants to build up its manufacturing capacity in renewables, with the government launching a scheme in 2021 to increase “made in India” components for clean ener...

27 Jun 2023

Small solar power firms eclipsed in India's renewable energy race

News / Policy & Finance

Experts: How will the next decade of China’s ‘belt and road initiative’ impact climate action?

The summit, set to be attended by more than 110 countries, according to Chinese state media, will include “green development” as the focus of one of three high-level forums. Yet the BRI has faced sign...

11 Oct 2023

Experts: How will the next decade of China’s ‘belt and road initiative’ impact climate action?

Dau Tieng Solar Power Project in Vietnam

News / Policy & Finance

Vietnam, once regional renewables beacon, loses shine to neighbours

...renewables project in Vietnam, and the firm is taking a “wait-and-see” approach, Miller shared. Vietnam’s renewables policy void comes at a time when other countries in the region are making progress ...

4 Apr 2023

Vietnam, once regional renewables beacon, loses shine to neighbours

Press Releases / United Nations

United Nations adopts ground-breaking Pact for the Future to transform global governance

World leaders today adopted a Pact for the Future that includes a Global Digital Compact and a Declaration on Future Generations. This Pact is the culmination of an inclusive, years-long process to ad...

24 Sep 2024

United Nations adopts ground-breaking Pact for the Future to transform global governance

News / Policy & Finance

Might geopolitical competition driven by US-China rift be good for renewable energy investments?

...renewables – which China currently has a near monopoly on – refers to activities in the pre-production stage. This includes sourcing and transporting critical raw materials needed for the energy trans...

20 Sep 2023

Might geopolitical competition driven by US-China rift be good for renewable energy investments?

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