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The World Economic Forum’s Humanitarian and Resilience Investing (HRI) Initiative announced today that significant progress has been made in the international effort to mobilise US$10 billion ...

17 Jan 2024

...renewables, including biomass waste and solar power. Fifth, carbon removals, via nature-based solutions and set-aside conservation areas. The palm oil industry has already demonstrated action to redu...

21 Jun 2023

The incumbent government’s vision for a sustainable future for Thailand is being criticised ahead of Sunday’s snap general election. Local communities, opposition parties and environmental groups say ...

11 May 2023

Glasgow Leaders’ Declaration on Forests and Land Use

Some fear that this year’s United Nations Climate Change Conference – to be held here on 6 to 18 November – will be an unintended casualty of the geopolitical tensions and economic challenges the worl...

11 Oct 2022

Oil and gas fields located in Tarim Basin in central Xinjiang, China.

...renewables could stabilise prices, revenues, and employment. To support these efforts, governments should harness the power of civil society and the private sector, including oil companies. Lastly, go...

2 Feb 2023

Coastal Sustainability Alliance commences building of largest local design-build-deployed electric tug and supply boat

The Coastal Sustainability Alliance (CSA), an industry collaborative effort led by Kuok Maritime Group (KMG), announced the commencement of shipbuilding of the first fully electric PXO tug (e-tug) and...

12 Apr 2024

Lawyer Monalisa Dimalanta has been named by the Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr as the new head of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC), the office of the president announced on Friday. ...

5 Aug 2022

...renewables, and more exposed to blue carbon and cookstoves, which held up better in value compared to the first two project types last year. As the VCM seeks to restore trust, “integrity” and “quality...

15 Aug 2023

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Indonesia, already the world’s largest nickel producer, has been on a campaign to attract investments to secure further dominance over the global supply of key battery metals, essential for the produc...

18 Nov 2022

Management consulting has finally found its climate mojo. Image: Markus Spiske via Unsplash

...renewables as well as hydrogen, bio-feedstocks and carbon capture and storage. As an elite government and corporate adviser, it pays not to talk down potential future clients and markets. Much of the ...

14 Aug 2023

...renewables has plummeted compared to the cost of shifting from coal to gas. A price on carbon increases the cost of fossil fuels relative to lower carbon options, and is seen as an important way to cl...

10 May 2022

United Nations (UN) secretary general Antonio Guterres warned on Thursday that the era of global warming has ended and "the era of global boiling has arrived" after climate scientists released a repor...

28 Jul 2023

...renewables, and more power can be produced with a smaller footprint, Nian noted. The city-state is also open to importing nuclear power from its neighbours, though any actual cross-border nuclear powe...

23 Oct 2023

Nam Gnouang Dam on a tributary of the Nam Theun River in Laos

Singapore has started to import hydroelectricity from Laos, using existing cables running through Thailand and Malaysia, according to a statement on Thursday by policymakers and utility firms in the t...

24 Jun 2022

...renewables within this decade. One Southeast Asia climate advocate, who spoke on condition of anonymity for fear of repercussions, said the detention of Nhien was "disappointing, disturbing, dishearte...

20 Oct 2023

...Renewables or fossil fuels? Bangladesh's existing master plan for its power sector, released in 2016, envisioned a rise in the share of coal to 35 per cent of power generation in 2041, up from just 5....

2 Aug 2022

This is largely because they absorb or reflect incoming sunlight and influence the formation and brightness of clouds. These combined effects act to lower regional and global temperatures. Aerosols a...

13 Jun 2025

Archwey CEO Sjoerd Fauser speaking at the launch of global headquarters in Singapore in July 2022.

...renewables firm EDPR Sunseap to build floating solar panels using recycled plastic. A recording obtained by Eco-Business indicates that the company's chief executive, Sjoerd Fauser, had informed staff...

23 Aug 2023

...renewables, fortify grid infrastructure, strengthen supply chain resilience of key fuels and develop regional interconnections to enhance security while keeping electricity accessible and affordable. ...

22 Aug 2022

India released the framework for its Sovereign Green Bonds scheme last month. The objective of the scheme, announced first by finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the 2022 budget speech, is to f...

19 Dec 2022

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