The coffee-growing communities have a matrilineal culture with women playing a key role in society and where a property is passed to the eldest daughter.
Will 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?
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?
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.
Yongping Zhai –
Ensuring underserved populations have reliable, clean and safe access to electricity is a $1.2 trillion opportunity, says ADB's Yongping Zhai.
Jay Mariyappan –
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.
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 ...
To avoid 2 degrees of climate change, global carbon emissions will need to be reduced by at least 50 per cent by 2050. For developed countries such as Australia, it ...
Carbon pricing should catalyse the Australian university sector to become more businesslike about the way it manages the resources, capital and infrastructure devoted to the use and management of energy.
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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.
Pure Advantage's new independent report, Green Growth: Opportunities for New Zealand, is the first robust analytical assessment of New Zealand's green growth economic opportunities within a global context.
Australia must substantially and relatively quickly change the nature of its electricity supply. The Commonwealth's goal is to reduce Australia's greenhouse gas emissions to 80 per cent below 2000 levels ...
