Opinion / #clean energy
The Trumpian approach to critical minerals – evident from the United States' interactions with Ukraine – may force Southeast Asia to choose sides. The region needs to look at diversifying its technical partners in the energy sector.
Polisi & Kewangan
Adaro’s coal spin-off highlights gaps in bank coal exit policies
After spinning off its thermal coal assets, Adaro Energy Group, the world’s sixth-largest coal mining company, will have access to financing from two banks that previously withdrew funding for its aluminum smelter project in February 2023.
Polisi & Kewangan
Southeast Asia’s frustration with the state of climate finance
The financing gap is huge, but time is short. Given the inadequacy of a promised new climate finance goal, Southeast Asia should look beyond UN-led conferences to crowd in other sources of capital to tackle the climate crisis.
Bandar-bandar
The climate policy pendulum
The US federal policy pendulum is swinging away from facts, reason and basic human decency with Trump re-entering the White House. But it will swing back if city mayors and local leaders insist on effective climate governance.
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12 January 2025
Polisi & Kewangan
Malaysia, Indonesia’s journey in pushing for green finance
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Polisi & Kewangan
COP29 must deliver the goods
11 November 2024
Karbon & Cuaca
Southeast Asia needs serious money to get to net zero
26 September 2024
25 September 2024
Pengangkutan
Put a price on shipping emissions
24 September 2024
Karbon & Cuaca
The case for a global climate assembly
4 September 2024
1 August 2024
4 June 2024
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27 May 2024
2 May 2024
Karbon & Cuaca
Is climate action China's trump card?
Bandar-bandar
The invisible killer lurking in the air of our cities
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Berita / Pengangkutan & Logistik
Paradise protected? The ecotourism lure of Philippines’ under-the-radar islands
From more frequent direct flights to marketing drives, some of the Philippines' most pristine destinations are campaigning for … -
Berita / Karbon & Cuaca
Scope 3 a ‘critical weak link’, as most Singapore-listed firms begin basic climate reporting
Ahead of mandatory reporting, nearly all small-cap issuers now disclose at least one of TCFD's 11 recommendations, a … -
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 … -
Pendapat / Karbon & Cuaca
Transition offsets: no silver bullet for closing down coal
New methodologies for approving carbon credits based on early coal plant retirement do not address addresses the inherent … -
Fourteen years on from the Fukushima disaster, nuclear power is back in favour, even in Japan. But renewable … -
Berita / Tenaga
Will China’s new renewable energy pricing speed up coal’s exit?
A shift to competitive auctions could accelerate the move to renewables, but much depends on how the policy …
