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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
• 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
• News / Energy

  Batam’s controversial ‘eco-city’ project pushes forward with surprise demolitions

  Despite Rempang residents rejecting eviction to develop the Indonesian island into a solar hub tied to a deal …

  Batam’s controversial ‘eco-city’ project pushes forward with surprise demolitions