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Polisi & Kewangan
‘Opportune moment’ to set things right: Bangladesh eyes social reform as it opens for business
From “orange bonds” to free trade talks, Bangladesh’s interim government seeks to lay the foundations for more inclusive growth post-uprising. The nation must "bounce forward" to a state of affairs where people can trust in fair play, says special envoy Lutfey Siddiqi.
The sector is where energy security and emissions reduction priorities are most directly at odds.
Karbon & Cuaca
Coal will be a central pillar of COP31, wherever it’s held
In the shadows of COP29, two of the world’s most coal-dependent countries are still bidding to host the UN climate summit in 2026, offering what could be a unique moment to renew focus on coal.
Polisi & Kewangan
Q&A: What could a US-China trade war mean for the energy transition?
Ahead of Donald Trump’s second term as US president, a rerun of his first trade war with China is firmly on the cards – and minerals key to the energy transition may end up in the crossfire.
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Polisi & Kewangan
What China’s green ‘overcapacity’ could mean for the Global South
2 December 2024
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Makanan & Pertanian
COP29 must offer lifeline for ‘blue foods’ amid climate storm
21 November 2024
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Karbon & Cuaca
We need radical action on climate finance at COP29
13 November 2024
Makanan & Pertanian
From farmers to importers: how Filipino rice growing went wrong
11 November 2024
5 November 2024
Karbon & Cuaca
The challenges of carbon neutrality labelling in China
4 November 2024
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Polisi & Kewangan
Indigenous rights under pressure as Philippine minerals boom
23 October 2024
Polisi & Kewangan
Four lessons from 30 years of US-China climate cooperation
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Beyond greenwash: The case for tracked and verified sustainability
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Pendapat / Karbon & Cuaca
The false promise of ‘responsible mining’
Major industry players aim to establish a voluntary global standard that can certify minerals as responsibly produced. But …
