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Carbon & Climate

Bright spots in the dark: Tracking Malaysia’s fiscal transfers for nature conservation

The federal government says the Ecological Fiscal Transfer (EFT) approach has spurred state governments to expand protected areas and run more conservation programmes. Yet as environmentalists are calling for more EFT funding, our latest analysis finds little transparency on most of the money disbursed, despite some state-level data from Johor and Sabah.
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Corporate Responsibility

Remote sustainability courses could close global skills gap, says University of Cambridge director

EB Studio Unless sustainability courses are made more accessible to busy working professionals, the talent shortage will increase, putting the planet’s climate and other sustainability goals further beyond reach, says Dr Theo Hacking at the University of Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership.
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Policy & Finance

‘Whole-of-nation’ approach needed to meet Philippines’ decarbonisation pledge

EB Studio 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.
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Transport

From race to road: Is Formula E fuelling the future of green transport?

Electric motorsports are helping drive the electric vehicle market, but EVs alone won't curb transport emissions.

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17 November 2023

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Food & Agriculture

Farmers ambivalent over Vietnam’s low-carbon rice programme

1 November 2023

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Energy

Energy inequality on the rise in India amid renewable push, claims paper

15 September 2023

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Transport

Q&A: Major global report reveals how climate, land use and trade drive ‘invasive species’

1 August 2023

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Policy & Finance

As jobs law stalls, Philippines struggles to green economy

18 July 2023

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Policy & Finance

Malaysia’s renewable energy should be kept onshore to attract high-value investments: Bursa chair

Sumit Agarwal

Policy & Finance

How I got here... National University of Singapore green finance academic Sumit Agarwal

7 July 2023

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Policy & Finance

How will India's green credit scheme work?

25 May 2023

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Carbon & Climate

CO2 cuts in doubt as China, India bend coal targets

16 May 2023

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Energy

Is nickel mining for EVs fuelling abuses in Southeast Asia?

4 April 2023

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Energy

Indonesia’s electric vehicle push relies on coal

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Manufacturing

Indonesia's electric vehicle ambitions hinge on green mining drive

3 April 2023

EVs in Malaysia

Carbon & Climate

Electric dreams: What is needed to accelerate EV growth in Malaysia?

31 March 2023

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Transport

EV race: The battle for dominance looks set to intensify as startups sniff new territory

24 February 2023

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Transport

Southeast Asia lags in electric vehicles. Can it catch up?

22 February 2023

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Policy & Finance

ADB responds to criticism of Cirebon 1 refinancing deal: Primary channel for grievance redress sits with coal plant operator

14 February 2023

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Carbon & Climate

Can we trust corporate climate pledges or is it greenwashing?

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