Fresh calls for oil palm moratorium renewal mount after jobs law ruling
The government had yet to extend it despite calls for such an extension from environmentalists.
Hà Nội mulls inner-city motorbike ban in inner districts from 2025
If approved, the ban will come into effect five years earlier than scheduled.
Climate change 2021: There’s no turning back now
Gauging the efficacy of measures announced at the COP26 summit largely depends on the yardstick used to measure them.
Financing climate adaptation
One of the greatest barriers to developing renewable energy technology companies is limited access to financing.
Cambodia PM: Do not defile Tonle Sap swamp forest or else
He also ordered that the areas that have already been deforested be reclaimed as state property.
Renewable energy generation is not the end of the story for Southeast Asia
With improvements in battery technology and artificial intelligence (AI), green hydrogen helps overcome obstacles in adopting renewable energy.
China’s carbon emissions fall for first time since Covid lockdowns: Report
The world’s second biggest economy has vowed to peak emissions before 2030 and achieve carbon neutrality by 2060 — but authorities have struggled to wean the country off its…
Increased air pollution linked to more cases of one type of lung cancer globally: Study
The report on Oct 11 noted that air pollution, which also drives climate change, causes 13 deaths per minute worldwide.
Reframing plastic pollution requires incentives for producers, consumers
In conjunction with the incentives and disincentives towards the business sectors, education and raising awareness is also crucial to change the way consumers choose their…
Livelihoods hinge on green recovery
As Asian nations slowly recover from the pandemic, it is important for policymakers to include climate adaptation and mitigation measures in their policy planning, analysts said.