Indonesia’s ‘Gorilla El Nino’ threat looms amid escalating heatwave
As the Earth's temperature rise surpasses 1.5 degrees Celsius for the first time in history, there is concern that this increased heat supply could contribute to the persistence…
South Tangerang breaks October record at nearly 40 degrees
During an event in early October, Indonesia's Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency head Dwikorita Karnawati predicted that the nation’s maximum temperature could…
Legal revision improves China’s marine environment protection
The revision stresses improving the capacity for marine environmental monitoring and governance with more advanced means and information technologies.
EU ambassador champions fight against climate change
Newly appointed EU ambassador to Cambodia Igor Driesmans emphasised the EU’s strong commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions, saying its primary objective is a…
Cyclone Hamoon crossing Cox’s Bazar, Chattogram coasts
The centre of Cyclone Hamoon is likely to make landfall around 9:00pm.
Australia launches first project to enable apartment dwellers to join nation’s solar panel frenzy
Australia, which has a dry and sunny climate, has the world’s highest per-capita take-up of solar panels.
Flood warnings issued in Cambodia as more rainstorms on way
A total of 58,654 households – totalling 234,616 people – live in the affected areas.
Sakurajima island volcano erupts in Kagoshima; volcanic lightning observed
This is the second-highest eruption this year for the volcano, following the 3,600-metre eruption on Oct. 19.
Indonesia’s Freeport to build $1 billion gas-fired power plant to move away from coal
The investment is to be used for the construction of a 265-megawatt gas-fired combined cycle gas turbine power plant, which is slated to replace the coal units that were developed…
Though difficult, S’pore hoping for progress in reducing carbon emissions at COP28: PM Lee
PM Lee also said that the future of traditional fuel in a decarbonising world has to be discussed at COP28 and future climate meetings.