Opinion / #infrastructure
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.
China's DeepSeek demonstrates that AI can be trained in a more efficient way and has enormous implications for Big Tech, which will be pressured to justify efforts to reduce climate impact.
Karbon & Cuaca
Meltdown at the top of the world
The UN has declared 2025 the International Year of Glaciers' Preservation as climate change speeds up ice loss not only in the Arctic and Antarctica, but in Asia's Hindu Kush Himalayas, which is warming three times the global average rate.
Polisi & Kewangan
Rethinking economic planning in the Philippines
There are plans to transform the Philippines’ socioeconomic planning agency, NEDA, into a new Cabinet department. But this proposal fails to address its declining relevance and inability to implement inclusive development projects.
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27 January 2025
Polisi & Kewangan
Southeast Asia's frustration with the state of climate finance
20 January 2025
Bandar-bandar
The climate policy pendulum
17 January 2025
Bandar-bandar
Philippines’ car-centric society: Time to switch lanes
24 December 2024
12 December 2024
Bandar-bandar
Sea level rise a clear threat to Malaysia
10 December 2024
11 November 2024
Karbon & Cuaca
Southeast Asia needs serious money to get to net zero
17 October 2024
14 October 2024
Bandar-bandar
Asbestos: Singapore's toxic past is catching up with it
4 September 2024
Polisi & Kewangan
Climate adaptation is as imperative as mitigation
2 September 2024
2 July 2024
Pengangkutan
More stops needed for UN transport goals
1 July 2024
Bandar-bandar
Walking our way towards more sustainable cities
27 May 2024
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Berita / Polisi & Kewangan
Why calls for Asean to appoint its first female secretary-general are getting louder
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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 / Pengangkutan & Logistik
Paradise protected? The ecotourism lure of Philippines’ under-the-radar islands
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Berita / Karbon & Cuaca
Lawmakers, NGOs decry lack of safeguards in Malaysia’s new carbon capture and storage bill
The bill was passed just two days after being tabled in Parliament, despite concerns about inadequate environmental safeguards … -
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 … -
Berita / Pegurusan Sisa Kumbahan
Expectations for plastics treaty rise as date set for resumed talks
The next round of plastics treaty negotiations will take place in Switzerland in August, after countries failed to …
