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EU plans may boost Asian nuclear ambitions but progress likely to stutter, say analysts
Geographical and technical hurdles coupled with a gas glut in Asia mean nuclear power is unlikely to gain a toehold in the region, despite its inclusion in Europe's “gold standard” green investment rulebook.
EU plans may boost Asian nuclear ambitions but progress likely to stutter, say analysts
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The road to net zero for intensive energy users
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In the midst of growing populations and electricity demand and political, investor and customer pressure to decarbonise, Asia’s electricity providers continue to grapple with implementing an affordable and reliable energy transition.
The road to net zero for intensive energy users
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Economic disruption, protectionism and energy shortages will put climate policies to the test
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Experts warn that addressing climate change will bring with it political instability, rising protectionist policies and inflation in poorer nations placing pressure on the resolve of governments to see the energy transition through.
Economic disruption, protectionism and energy shortages will put climate policies to the test
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Asian Development Bank announces plans at COP26 to partner with investors to buy and retire coal power plants
The ADB unveiled at the climate summit its Energy Transition Mechanism, a private sector-led initiative to retire existing coal power plants. But climate groups call the scheme “premature and unclear.”
Asian Development Bank announces plans at COP26 to partner with investors to buy and retire coal power plants
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Analysis: how power shortages might ‘accelerate’ China’s climate action
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Analysis: how power shortages might ‘accelerate’ China’s climate action
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Singapore’s carbon emissions targets hinge on reducing gas dependency
By Patrick Lau
Singapore’s carbon emissions targets hinge on reducing gas dependency
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Asia's energy crunch signals volatile path for clean-power transition
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Asia's energy crunch signals volatile path for clean-power transition
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Water-powered generators bring electricity to Nagaland
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How colonialism’s legacy makes it harder for countries to escape poverty and fossil fuels today
While fossil fuels were powering wealthy nations’ economic growth in the 19th and 20th centuries, many countries across the Global South remained largely impoverished.
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How colonialism’s legacy makes it harder for countries to escape poverty and fossil fuels today
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Women in climate tech: A US$50 trillion opportunity to shatter the glass ceiling
Women entrepreneurs entering climate tech now represent the greatest opportunity for women to drive equality in the c-suite and boardroom, writes Marie Cheong.
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Women in climate tech: A US$50 trillion opportunity to shatter the glass ceiling
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What the Philippines needs to do in 2021 to deliver its climate pledges
Ahead of the COP26 climate summit in Glasgow in November, Eco-Business highlights some of the major issues the Southeast Asian country must address to attain its vision of a low-carbon future.
By Hannah Alcoseba Fernandez
What the Philippines needs to do in 2021 to deliver its climate pledges
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Four things Asia’s energy sector must do in 2021 to meet climate goals
Renewables could spur the post-pandemic recovery in Asia. But as this year’s climate change conference approaches, the region's energy planners have a lot of catching up to do.
By Tim Ha
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‘Growing momentum’ to make 2021 the global action year for sustainable energy
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‘Growing momentum’ to make 2021 the global action year for sustainable energy
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Coronavirus has cut CO2 from Europe’s electricity system by 39 per cent
By Dave Jones
Coronavirus has cut CO2 from Europe’s electricity system by 39 per cent
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Power in a pandemic: why energy access matters during coronavirus
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Power in a pandemic: why energy access matters during coronavirus
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Global emissions are way off target. What needs to happen?
By Harald Winkler
Global emissions are way off target. What needs to happen?
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Sun, waves and steam: How is Indonesia winning with renewables?
Southeast Asia's largest energy consumer has been slow to transition to renewables, but recent policies point to greater expansion of the country's solar, tidal and geothermal energy production.
Sun, waves and steam: How is Indonesia winning with renewables?
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Why emerging Asia is the hub of climate-smart urban development
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About four out of every five people impacted by sea-level rise by 2050 will live in East or Southeast Asia, creating an urgent need climate-smart solutions for cities. This year’s Innovate4Climate summit will look at the climate-smart solutions the region needs.
Why emerging Asia is the hub of climate-smart urban development
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Rewiring the global energy sector
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Battery technology could reshape the global energy sector, and this year's #Innovate4Climate summit in Singapore will focus on the cutting-edge innovation that could change the energy landscape.
Rewiring the global energy sector
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Documentary film Sexy Killers probes Indonesian candidates’ ties to Big Coal
Ahead of Indonesia’s presidential election on April 17, an online movie was recently published showing the links between Indonesian coal and energy companies and the country’s political elites.
Documentary film Sexy Killers probes Indonesian candidates’ ties to Big Coal
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Gas is still needed in the Philippines’ clean energy transition: PEIC chief Don Paulino
The Philippines has ended new coal development as it pursues a low-carbon future. Don Paulino of non-profit Philippine Energy Independence Council and boss of Shell's exploration arm, argues why natural gas should remain in the energy mix.
Gas is still needed in the Philippines’ clean energy transition: PEIC chief Don Paulino
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Asia’s net zero goals — how realistic are they?
China, Japan and Korea have just announced exciting decarbonisation targets. On the Eco-Business podcast, Dr Frank Rijsberman, director general of the Global Green Growth Institute, talks about what these targets mean for the region's development and our climate.
Asia’s net zero goals — how realistic are they?
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Companies reduce emissions by up to 19% through digital tools: Schneider Electric and CNBC report
Companies reduce emissions by up to 19% through digital tools: Schneider Electric and CNBC report
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World Bank’s Development Policy Finance: still funding fossil fuels and unsustainable energy models
World Bank’s Development Policy Finance: still funding fossil fuels and unsustainable energy models
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Singapore's VFlowTech signs South Korea deal to power renewable grids for EV charging stations
Singapore's VFlowTech signs South Korea deal to power renewable grids for EV charging stations
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5 construction sites in Singapore to replace diesel generators for Ampd Energy's battery
5 construction sites in Singapore to replace diesel generators for Ampd Energy's battery
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What are the pathways to achieving net zero cities in Asia?
What are the pathways to achieving net zero cities in Asia?
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Gogoro launches battery swapping in China
Gogoro launches battery swapping in China
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Energy Transition Outlook 2021
Energy Transition Outlook 2021
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Energy storage systems in the APAC region
Energy storage systems in the APAC region
Tracking the Transition
Tracking the Transition
Conservation International, DBS Bank, National University of Singapore (NUS) and Temasek
The business case for natural climate solutions: Insights and opportunities for Southeast Asia
The business case for natural climate solutions: Insights and opportunities for Southeast Asia
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Freezing in the tropics - Asean's air-con conundrum
Freezing in the tropics - Asean's air-con conundrum
Lessons from REDD+ for achieving water, energy and food security in Indonesia
Lessons from REDD+ for achieving water, energy and food security in Indonesia
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