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...1969 Torrey Canyon disaster, victims of marine pollution had limited legal recourse. After Torrey Canyon, States adopted the 1969 Civil Liability Convention (CLC) and the 1971 Fund Convention (Fund). ...

30 Sep 2025

...142,571 deaths among children worldwide due to pneumonia. There could also be an additional 109,248 child deaths due to diarrhoea and 134,534 child deaths from malnutrition, impactcounter.com estimate...

15 Dec 2025

...110,000 hectares of peatlands in the state. He also served as a director at the Perak State Parks Corporation, which manages the 117,500-hectare Royal Belum State Park in northern Peninsular Malaysia....

20 Jan 2026

Tuas Power accelerates Singapore’s low-carbon future, pioneering nation’s largest biomass facility

...13 with an investment of about S$1 billion, TMUC has been a critical infrastructure for the country’s key chemical and petrochemical sector. Today’s announcement marks the next chapter in ...

20 Nov 2025

...1 billion over 10 years across roughly 20 agriculture projects focused on adaptation but acknowledged that this remains small relative to the region's overall needs. He said that innovative structures...

18 Sep 2026

...10,000 migrant workers in plantations nationwide – a stark reflection of how deeply labour dependency is built into current operating models. This reliance is becoming increasingly untenable. Y...

8 Dec 2025

...1°C this week. Officials warned that the heat index – a measure of how hot it feels when humidity is factored in – could reach the “Yellow” alert level of 33°C to 41.9°C, conditions that can pose heal...

10 Mar 2026

...15 with a 2030 deadline, are now well past their halfway point, but progress on SDG 14 remains off track. SDG 14, Life Below Water is also the least funded of the Sustainable Development Goals, unders...

15 Sep 2026

...1.5 or better since November 2022, under a mandatory national standard now being tightened. Germany's Energy Efficiency Act requires existing data centres to reach a PUE of 1.5 by 2027 and 1.3 by 2030...

8 Oct 2026

Actis completes acquisition of leading environmental management business 800 Super

...1.7 billion since inception, and follows a series of investments across energy, digital, long life infrastructure and real estate as the firm seeks to tap into the region’s strong infrastructure...

24 Mar 2026

...120 days each year with temperatures above 35°C, the study found. Thailand’s capital, Bangkok, is expected to bear the brunt of this trend, with its average temperature projected to reach 38.1°C. This...

9 Apr 2026

Commuters are trapped by monsoon floodwaters along UN Avenue

...11 billion (P692.7 billion) in climate-tagged spending for 2027, potentially up 6.8 per cent from 2026 but well below the US$18.7 billion (P1.15 trillion) tagged in 2025. Under the National Climate Ch...

18 Aug 2026

...15 per cent have also been eliminated for electric vehicle motors, solar power systems, lithium batteries and energy storage devices such as power banks. A further 179 tariff lines covering hybrid ele...

6 Apr 2026

...1 per cent in North America, the survey of 415 asset owners across 24 countries found. The region accounted for 31 per cent of participants, slightly more than North America’s 29 per cent. Historicall...

2 Mar 2026

Nearly two years after US President Trump’s decision to dismantle the international development agency USAID, which removed nearly US$1 billion from global conservation and environment funding, the ag...

1 Oct 2026

...10 March alone, diesel prices surged nearly 50 per cent, jumping from LAK21,930 (US$1.03) to LAK32,860 (US$1.53) per litre. Special gasoline recorded the second-largest increase globally during the sa...

17 Mar 2026

...1,500GW, equivalent to that of the next six countries combined: Brazil (401GW); Australia (368GW); India (234GW); the US (226GW); Spain (165GW); and the Philippines (146GW). In contrast, GEM says tha...

11 Feb 2026

Road construction work by workers with machinery in Malaysia

...1994 [Act 514],” she told Eco-Business. Under Section 15 of the Act, employers have a duty to ensure the safety, health and welfare of their employees. “This duty is further reinforced under Section ...

20 Aug 2026

...1, a 660-megawatt (MW) coal power plant in West Java, much earlier than planned. Cirebon-1 was the first project earmarked for early retirement under the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP), a c...

27 Mar 2025

...1 ratio of mangroves to ponds was supposed to guide our policymakers. But when we look at the current ratio, it's 1:1. Over the decades, the Philippines has tried two ways of increasing our mangrove c...

23 Jun 2025

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