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Kebijakan & Keuangan
Green bonds, red flags: Cambodia’s microfinance crisis deepens amid sustainability push
Microfinance institutions in Cambodia, accused of predatory lending, are pivoting to green bonds while borrowers, burdened by debt and climate impacts, struggle to survive.
Kebijakan & Keuangan
New auditing rules finalised as Asia mulls mandatory sustainability assurance
As Asian firms scale up disclosures, the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board (IAASB)'s guidance – effective from December 2026 – could help curb greenwash if backed by strong regulatory frameworks, say industry players.
Karbon & Iklim
Thailand turns to mangrove carbon credits despite scepticism
The country aims to bring thousands of hectares of mature mangroves into its new carbon market, but local communities are concerned about the consequences.
Karbon & Iklim
Amid industry decline, Asia’s media struggles to answer a hard question – should we stop accepting fossil fuel advertising?
No publisher in Asia has publicly rejected Big Oil ad dollars to date, and most provide a platform for fossil fuel brands, described by UN chief Antonio Guterres as "godfathers of climate chaos". Journalists and news consumers believe dirty energy advertising discredits climate-related content, but support for a tobacco-style ad ban is limited.
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20 September 2024
Kebijakan & Keuangan
No mention of fossil fuel phase-out in Azerbaijan's COP29 informal agenda
10 September 2024
3 September 2024
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Glitzy esports competition reignites Saudi 'sportswashing' debate
29 Agustus 2024
28 Agustus 2024
Kebijakan & Keuangan
'Second-party opinions’: a greenwash safeguard or just for show?
Kebijakan & Keuangan
MUFG sustainability-linked loans financed deforestation in Indonesia: NGO
23 Agustus 2024
5 Agustus 2024
Pangan & Agrikultur
Activists pressure RSPO to reject Astra Agro Lestari membership application
18 Juli 2024
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Q&A: Can debt-for-nature ‘swaps’ help tackle biodiversity loss and climate change?
11 Juli 2024
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Green agenda missing from China and Russia’s ‘no limits’ partnership
30 Juni 2024
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Kebijakan & Keuangan
On the cards: Nationwide ESG disclosure rules for Chinese companies by 2030
17 Mei 2024
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Berita / Pangan & Agrikultur
Singapore firm accused of deforestation through ‘shadow’ firms linked to Indonesia’s controversial food estate project
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Opini / Perkotaan
Asbestos: Singapore’s toxic past is catching up with it
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Berita / Karbon & Iklim
Malaysia cannot rule out CCUS but must keep ‘eyes wide open’ to risks, says environment minister Nik Nazmi
Eksklusif A new carbon capture and storage bill is due to be tabled next month at “record speed”, amid … -
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Podcasts / Karbon & Iklim
The case for carbon offsets as interim solution for aviation emissions
Studio EB With alternatives such as sustainable aviation fuel still too expensive and low in demand for the aviation industry … -
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Berita / Karbon & Iklim
A bill to ‘outlast any minister or government’ – Nik Nazmi answers burning questions on Malaysia’s climate change legislation
Eksklusif In an exclusive interview, Eco-Business asked the minister how necessary checks and balances, environmental rights, and climate adaptation … -
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Berita / Energi
Green groups alarmed as Philippines and South Korea start feasibility study for Bataan Nuclear Power Plant
But Filipino nuclear engineer Ronald Daryll Gatchalian says atomic energy will complement intermittent renewable power, and considers “infighting …
