China hit by rare union of record rainfall, heatwaves and a tornado
The authorities issued warnings of "extreme weather events" as early as April, ahead of the rainy season that signals seasonal transition from spring to summer in June.
Climate diplomacy – a new component in Australia’s contest with China
'Competition without catastrophe' has become the new catchphrase as the new Labor government resets Australia's relations with China and the South Pacific.
Bangladesh flood situation likely to get worse, cry for help grows louder
Locals said many people have taken shelter on nearby highways or river banks as the flood centres are either overcrowded or located far away from their homes.
Worst tidal flooding in decade hurts Java’s fish farmers
Almost 70 per cent of some 2,900 hectares of fishponds in the village, owned by 604 households, were affected by this year’s tidal flooding, resulting in losses of more than Rp…
Mekong Delta eyes rapid development of renewable energy
Experts said that the region has much potential for renewables and opportunities to counter effects of climate change effects.
Asian Countries discuss business potential in the Solar Power
It was agreed that the infrastructure for tapping renewable energy remains modest in comparison to ‘traditional’ ones.
Govt proposes laws for EV charging, requires new buildings to install chargers
The developments also have to provide sufficient electrical load to support EV charging.
Asia needs to do more to unleash renewable energy potential
Delay in reducing carbon emissions will mean missing a golden opportunity, Minister Tran Hong Ha said.
Regional cooperation key to renewable energy in Asia: experts
Cross-border cooperation and technology transfer will enable the region to shift away from coal power, experts said.
Norway eyes offshore wind farms in Philippines
Offshore wind energy would be a great opportunity for Philippines, said Norwegian Ambassador Bjorn Jahnsen.