Coal price cap ‘must be revoked’ for energy transition
Under current conditions, coal-fired generation typically is far cheaper and is therefore the state-owned electricity company's preferred power source.
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Can Nepal harness its huge hydropower potential?
Nepal has been an energy surplus country in the wet season ever since the 456MW Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Project came into full operation in August 2021.
How did the US and Bangladesh come to be at the same negotiating table on climate change?
Why did Bangladesh attend a meeting which largely looked to be a long standing spat between developed and developing countries, between older industrialized and newly…
The right to clean air
The paper says clean and healthy air is the basic right of Jakarta citizens and whoever resides and makes a living in the capital city and the state simply has to uphold it.
Singapore’s first urban fish farm in a container launched in Tampines
Inside the shipping container, set up close to Tampines Town Council, are tanks housing jade perch that will be market-ready when they grow to about 500g to 600g.
Temperatures across much of China to plummet this week
Blizzards are expected to hit eastern parts of the Inner Mongolia autonomous region and most parts of Jilin and Heilongjiang provinces, the Meteorological Center said.
Green tech to ‘fuel high-quality growth’ in GBA, ASEAN
One of the speakers Tony Ip Chung-man, founder of Tony Ip Green Architects, pointed out that comprehensive assessments supported by various tools are instrumental in facilitating…
Dhaka’s air 2nd most polluted in the world on Wednesday
With an air quality index (AQI) score of 245 at 8:56 am, Dhaka's air was categorised as 'very unhealthy' on Nov 22.
UNDP report urges climate-resilient investment in Bhutan
Human development and growth strategies, as per the report, need to be integrated—the human development approach needs to be mainstreamed into countries’ decision-making.
Japan railway operators eye net-zero CO2 emissions via hydrogen fuel cell trains
The train is partly powered by a hydrogen fuel cell that utilizes electricity generated through a chemical reaction involving oxygen and hydrogen stored atop the train’s body.