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• News / Policy & Finance

  Philippines, Malaysia stand ground against accepting bilateral loan offers from rich countries; insist on climate financing

  Exclusive As COP29 enters the final stretch, some developing countries are being approached by rich countries to agree on …

  Philippines, Malaysia stand ground against accepting bilateral loan offers from rich countries; insist on climate financing
• News / Food & Agriculture

  New sustainable palm oil rules win consensus amid RSPO credit price slump

  The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil’s updated standards aim to improve smallholder inclusion as EUDR kicks in. But …

  New sustainable palm oil rules win consensus amid RSPO credit price slump
• Opinion / Food & Agriculture

  Plantations are not forests

  Sarawak's so-called green revolution is little more than a wolf in sheep’s clothing. Companies and the state government …

  Plantations are not forests
• News / Policy & Finance

  Climate talks avoid collapse with last-hour US$300 billion deal seen as dissatisfactory by developing states

  COP29 talks – running into overtime – concluded over the weekend with a signed deal to triple the …

  Climate talks avoid collapse with last-hour US$300 billion deal seen as dissatisfactory by developing states
• News / Carbon & Climate

  Methane reductions: what Southeast Asia’s corporates are asking for at COP29

  The region’s fossil fuel producers issued a joint statement calling for reduced methane emissions at the global summit. …

  Methane reductions: what Southeast Asia’s corporates are asking for at COP29
• News / Waste Management

  All eyes on Busan as final negotiations for Global Plastics Treaty commence

  INC chair expresses confidence a deal will be reached; UNEP urges negotiators to focus on unresolved issues including …

  All eyes on Busan as final negotiations for Global Plastics Treaty commence