Eco-Business explains
A series focused on explaining a wide range of sustainability issues in an accessible way.
Berita / Polisi & Kewangan
The lingering impacts of Duterte’s brutal ‘war on drugs’ on law and civil society in the Philippines
The former president was arrested this week for his alleged role in thousands of extrajudicial killings. Philippine civil society is still reckoning with the Duterte-era crackdown two and a half years after he left office.
There is consensus that coal needs to be retired early in Asia, but the mechanisms for financing the phase-out are not clear. This mini-documentary examines how transition credits work and whether they can fund Southeast Asia's equitable switch to clean power.
Berita / Polisi & Kewangan
The United Nations wants to appoint a special envoy for future generations. What would this mean for climate?
In New York last week, leaders adopted a UN-led pact that reaffirmed the world's commitment to consider intergenerational equity in decision-making processes. But legal experts want the document to adopt stronger rights-based language.
Berita / Karbon & Cuaca
Explainer: Why the Philippines does not have a net zero target
As the country releases its plan to reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, it does not mention a net zero target like most of its Southeast Asian neighbours. Eco-Business examines the possible scientific and political reasons behind the decision.
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Explainer: What is hybrid meat?
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Explainer: What is the Global Shield Initiative?
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Explainer: What is ecocide?
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Explainer: APAC at 1.5°C of global warming
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Explainer: Avoided emissions and how not to overclaim them
22 September 2021
Polisi & Kewangan
The scramble by poorer nations for unmet climate finance
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Earth Observatory of Singapore director Ben Horton moves to Hong Kong to set up CityUHK climate centre
The outspoken climate scientist, who has repeatedly sounded the alarm on the need to transition away from fossil … -
Berita / Polisi & Kewangan
Indonesian court halts palm oil expansion but fails to uphold Indigenous land rights
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Berita / Tenaga
Malaysia’s CCUS projects will result in more emissions released than captured from gas fields: RimbaWatch study
The watchdog warned that there is a "wide trend" of CCUS initiatives in Malaysia being linked to fossil …
