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‘Whole-of-nation’ approach needed to meet Philippines’ decarbonisation pledge
Amid escalating climate losses and no net zero goal in sight, a newly proposed Low Carbon Economy Investment Act and ambitious private sector-led initiatives only way for Philippine industries to decarbonise.
Regulation is a crucial factor that investors consider before funding carbon projects, experts said at a recent event in Malaysia. Developers argue that the system does not need to be perfect to kickstart projects.
Speaking at Eco-Business's flagship summit, environmental sustainability minister Nik Nazmi also said there is government will to ultimately shift away from a regime in which its largest utility TNB has near monopoly on energy distribution.
Karbon & Iklim
Middle East climate tech investments tripled in 2023, but funds flowing out of region
The massive leap bucks a global trend that sees such funding slowing down. Despite missing out on a huge chunk of investment, local entrepreneurs remain enthusiastic about addressing climate issues, a report says.
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Record-breaking Philippines typhoon season was ‘supercharged’ by climate change
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Berita / Pangan & Agrikultur
RSPO on new standards: Human rights due diligence is here to stay
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Berita / Energi
Indonesia’s renewable energy plans may put forests at risk
Indonesia has committed to reaching net zero emissions by 2060, but its reliance on biofuels could create new … -
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Berita / Karbon & Iklim
Sustainability innovations that made headlines in 2024
Climate tech financing has dwindled in recent years, while investor doubts on alternative proteins persist. In a difficult … -
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Berita / Karbon & Iklim
Trapped between conflict and climate disaster, women in Myanmar find limited channels to seek social support: research
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Berita / Kebijakan & Keuangan
Developing countries’ debt fears increase with new climate finance
Pakistan's Sherry Rehman said climate finance debt is pushing developing countries into "recovery traps".
