Dr Theresa Mundita Lim concludes a transformative six-year tenure as the centre’s first female executive director, where she championed a regional biodiversity fund, among other initiatives. Lim was ...

INC chair expresses confidence a deal will be reached; UNEP urges negotiators to focus on unresolved issues including the regulation of harmful chemicals, production of plastics and financing. The ...

COP29 signs off on a fund to help vulnerable nations harmed by climate change, but pledges so far stand at just US$720 million. The United Nations climate change conference agreed this week to start ...

Those who know how to surf understand that the rhythm of the waves changes. Clinging to the board, watching the ocean, you decide which wave to take or let go, calculating the direction. And suddenly ...

Global Witness warns that mining for green energy is fuelling conflict and human rights abuses in Asia and elsewhere, urging tougher standards and protections. Mining minerals to meet global green ...

Eco-Business takes a look at the key issues being pushed at the pavilions of Asean countries at the climate summit in Baku. From modern art structures to local dancing, Southeast Asian countries have ...

First week of Baku talks marked by low turnout of leaders, Argentina’s withdrawal, and a gulf between blocs’ demands on a new finance goal. COP29, the United Nations climate change summit, opened this ...

At COP29, campaigners want countries to put health at the heart of climate action and develop new policies against air pollution. Health experts are urging countries to earmark billions of dollars of ...

When Indian electricity company Adani Power halved supplies to Bangladesh over its failure to keep up with payments, Dhaka scrambled to pay down some of the more than US$800 million it owes to keep ...

There is consensus that coal needs to be retired early in Asia, but the mechanisms for financing the phase-out are not clear. This mini-documentary examines how transition credits work and whether ...

Leading Asian renewable energy developer Gurīn Energy today announced the appointment of Her Excellency Retno Marsudi as a ...

First Gen Corporation’s 100 per cent renewable energy arm, was honoured with the prestigious Green Company of the Year Award ...