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July 24, 2024 Sustainability

Philippine president pushes lawmakers to pass law to legitimise country as loss and damage fund host

In his third state of the nation address, Philippine president Ferdinand Marcos, Jr urged lawmakers to enact an enabling law for the climate fund, but advocates lament lack of climate justice among his priorities.

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July 24, 2024 Sustainability

Waste-to-energy plants should be last resort for Malaysia: Penang Green Council rep

Building these facilities is now the government’s strategy to waste disposal, though some have called the move misguided. Speakers at the Kuala Lumpur premiere of Eco-Business’s film ‘Wasted’ called for the focus to be on educ...

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July 23, 2024 Sustainability

Sabah is creating forest corridors to save the now-endangered Borneo elephants. Will they work?

Elephant encroachment into plantation estates remain a recurring problem, Eco-Business observes on a recent visit to Sukau, Kinabatangan, where forested areas have been fragmented by thousands of hectares of oil palm sites.

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July 23, 2024 Sustainability

How Chinese climate disclosures can drive emission cuts

With more companies having to reveal their emissions and climate action plans, this transparency can spur China’s low-carbon transition.

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July 22, 2024 Manufacturing

New Value-Packed Enyaq 50 Models Make Škoda’s Award-Winning Electric SUV Even More Accessible

New Enyaq 50 and Enyaq 50 Edition join the all-electric SUV range Prices from £36,970 undercut outgoing Enyaq 60 model by £2,000 Both models fitted with 55kWh (52kWh net) battery that delivers up to 234 miles of range High levels of standard equipmen...

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July 22, 2024 Sustainability

Empowering Indonesian women farmers in the face of climate change

Community-based initiatives like cooperative farming ventures and water conservation projects can play a vital role in building resilience among women farmers.

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July 22, 2024 Sustainability

Shipping company AET appoints Chris Cattermole as head of sustainability

The Malaysian oil and gas logistics firm is aiming to decarbonise by 2050. Cattermole joins after four years with consultancy UL Solutions.

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July 21, 2024 Manufacturing

Presidential Climate Policy Report Card: Biden vs. Trump — A CleanTechnica Exclusive

The United States is approaching an election which will be pivotal for climate action, both domestically and globally. Over the past several days, CleanTechnica has been running a series on several major areas of policy, assessing the political actio...

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July 21, 2024 Manufacturing

US Election 2024: Military Decarbonization

As noted four years ago in the previous report card, the US military consumes 80% of all of the energy that the federal government uses annually. It’s likely the single biggest consumer of fossil fuels on the planet. One of Obama’s biggest climate wi...