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Less coal, more solar, say citizens of Belt & Road countriesCoal projects accounted for almost half of China’s overseas investment in 2018, making the country the world’s biggest funder of coal power development overseas, which threatens to scupper international climate goals. -
Asian voters want environmental action, but are politicians listening?It's election season in Asia. Thailand went to the polls last month, with India, Indonesia and the Philippines to follow. Eco-Business finds out whether sustainability is an election issue in the world's most populous region.
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Palm oil, logging firms the usual suspects as Indonesia fires flare anewFor many of the companies involved, this isn’t the first time fires have sprung up on their land, prompting activists to question the government’s ability to enforce its own regulations against slash-and-burn forest clearing. -
Environmental issues among top priorities of urban Indian votersA new survey shows that clean drinking water and agriculture-related governance issues feature prominently in the Indian voters’ list of priorities.
Surveys Opinion
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Are women the sustainability champions we urgently need?– Gender and inclusion experts discuss how women consumers in Southeast Asia are making purchasing decisions at the face of environmental challenges. -
What’s the link between financial feminism and sustainability?– Women hold the key to investing in a just, clean and sustainable future, but there’s a dearth in investment products tailored to this demographic, writes Moxie Future’s Jessica Robinson. -
Moving beyond the ‘best solution’ for a sustainable economy– In order to solve the major sustainability challenges we face today, we need to focus on small, local solutions rather than pursue a "one size fits all" global solution, says Morten Jastrup, director of the Global Opportunity Network.
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Meet RoboFly, the mechanical insect that could fly climate-saving missions– Researchers have invented a tiny, laser-powered bug that takes off, lands and aspires to hover wirelessly.
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