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First Philippine peso green bond by IFC raises US$90 millionWill a new peso-denominated green bond give renewable energy development and climate finance a boost in the Philippines, a country that is listed among those that face the greatest risk of climate change impacts? -
Is China’s ‘city of the future’ a replicable model?The success of Xiong’an’s ambitious green experiment seems guaranteed, but its strength may make it hard to emulate. What does China's "City of the Future" look like?
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What will a coal tax hike mean for the Philippines?A tax increase on coal aims to lessen the Philippines' dependency on the fossil fuel as an energy source, bring down one of Southeast Asia’s highest electricity rates, and slash carbon emissions. -
Solar steam powers homes – and new jobs – in South AfricaSouth Africa still gets most of its energy from coal, but in sunny Northern Cape province, a different electricity source is taking hold.
Geothermal Opinion
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Can we achieve universal electricity access without coal?– Ensuring underserved populations have reliable, clean and safe access to electricity is a $1.2 trillion opportunity, says ADB's Yongping Zhai. -
Clean energy in Indonesia: A massive opportunity which must be seized by its new leadership– Indonesia's new president must develop its renewable energy sector to achieve energy security in the nation and reduce pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, says Jay Mariyappan. -
Deep decarbonization–Have a look at what happened around the world this past month. Australia's heat wave filled headlines when temperatures reaching 45° Celsius disrupted the Australian Open tennis tournament. California's extreme ...
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Aceh governor-elect: ‘I myself will cancel’ controversial geothermal project in Sumatran rainforest
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Aceh governor-elect: ‘I myself will cancel’ controversial geothermal project in Sumatran rainforest
– Irwandi Yusuf said that a plan to let a Turkish-owned firm develop the core zone of Mount Leuser National Park would not proceed under his watch.
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