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Transport

The drive for greener electric vehicles

Sponsored Electric cars are transforming the automotive industry, but the environment and human costs of their production leave huge rooms for improvement. Things are starting to change.
Petrol station attendant Naeem Satti charges an electric SUV at a charging station in Islamabad, Pakistan

Transport

Tax breaks kick Pakistan's electric car shift into higher gear

Spurred on by hefty new tax exemptions for electric vehicle imports, an ambitious policy to cut carbon emissions and urban pollution is picking up speed.
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Energy

Sun Cable appoints Kiran Raj as group chief financial officer

Raj’s role involves securing funding for Sun Cable’s Australia-Asia PowerLink—the world’s largest solar farm and longest sub-sea cable connection—by 2023.
Oyika's electric motorbike in a battery swap station.

Transport

Singapore-based fund manager to pump US$1 million into electric mobility scheme in Indonesia

Clime Capital, which manages the Southeast Asia Clean Energy Facility, will be funding electric mobility start-up Oyika, in a move to back Southeast Asia’s shift towards sustainable transport.

Energy

When the wind drops and the sun goes down: how can Southeast Asia handle fluctuating clean power supply?

By Tim Ha

Transport

Drive toward electric vehicles should not rely on mining seabed, conservationists say

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Energy

China poised for Thailand’s solar move

By Tyler Roney, China Dialogue

Energy

San Miguel Corp's energy arm ceases 1,500MW in coal power projects

By Hannah Alcoseba Fernandez
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#batteries Opinion

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Energy

The 'diesel vs doughnuts' debate

As the demand for vegetable oil soars, soybean farmers are deciding whether to sell their products for food or biofuel production. With biofuel producers emerging as the highest bidders, what does this mean for the future of food security? By Arabesque
electric micro bus in vietnam

Transport

With the right measures, Southeast Asia could see a post-pandemic EV revolution

Future projections of electric mobility are promising, but uptake in the region will depend heavily on the strategic decisions and actions of its key stakeholders—industry, government, and consumers. By Zulfikar Yurnaidi and Justin Sitohang
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Waste

The case for building a circular economy

Technology can harm our ailing planet if the process by which we produce modern-day gadgets is planned improperly. See why the world needs circular solutions to develop sustainably and why energy has a crucial role to play. By David Cord
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Transport

Electric cars can clean up the mining industry – here’s how

According to research from the Institute of Sustainable Futures, demand for metals for electric vehicles and renewable energy technologies could bust reserves for cobalt, lithium and nickel. How can we ensure the transition to renewable energy does not increase the negative impacts of mining? By Elsa Dominish and Nick Florin

Energy

Got solar? Now add batteries

By Sohail Hasnie

Energy

Can we achieve universal electricity access without coal?

By Yongping Zhai

Waste

Why we're hunting for treasure—in old landfill sites

By Sharon George and Jamie Pringle

Transport

EV or not, Malaysia does not need another national car project

By Mike Campton
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#batteries Videos

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Energy

Suddenly, solar energy plus storage is giving conventional fuels a run for their money

The increasingly competitive dynamic duo of solar photovoltaic plus battery storage is taking energy markets by storm.
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Transport

EVs abroad, pickups at home

Automakers are touting overseas investments in electric vehicles, even as they lobby for lower fuel standards in the United States.
Climate KIC Youth

Carbon & Climate

How young people are tackling climate change through innovative business

Climate change is not all doom and gloom, it's a business opportunity. Young aspiring entrepreneurs are growing profitable businesses that are helping to make the planet a more habitable place.
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Energy

South Australia goes all out on renewables despite federal focus on coal

A massive solar thermal plant and world’s biggest lithium ion battery are making this down-under state a renewable energy powerhouse.
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#batteries Podcasts

Where is the smart money going in renewables?

Energy

Mission net zero: Is the world banking on the right innovations?

Solar, wind, carbon capture, nature-based solutions—what are the technologies needed to combat climate change? Eco-Business asked clean energy entrepreneur Hendrik Tiesinga where the smart money is going.
Nodules on the deep sea floor

Energy

Why the worry about deep-sea mining?

Pro-miners argue that deep-sea mining is essential to enable the energy transition. On the Eco-Business podcast, Sian Owen of the Deep Sea Conservation Coalition argues why nature's last frontier should be protected, not exploited.
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#batteries Press Releases

VFlowTech Pte Ltd

VFlowTech Pte Ltd

Singapore's VFlowTech signs South Korea deal to power renewable grids for EV charging stations

Ampd Energy

Ampd Energy

5 construction sites in Singapore to replace diesel generators for Ampd Energy's battery

DNV

DNV

DNV provides technical due diligence for leading Australian bus electrification project

Gogoro

Gogoro

Gogoro launches battery swapping in China

UnaBiz

UnaBiz

Picchio Partners with UnaBiz to Track Japanese Black Bears

A second life for used batteries

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#batteries Research

Solidiance

Solidiance

Electric Vehicles in Indonesia: The Road Towards Sustainable Transportation

Electric vehicle in China: Moving forward, but not as fast as expected

Market for supercapacitors to grow 128% to $836 million in 2018

Coupled solar and energy storage market to grow to $2.8 billion in 2018

Community and residential energy storage

Recharging China’s electric vehicle aspirations

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