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Why Asia Needs ‘Just Climate Finance’
November 09, 2022

Why Asia Needs ‘Just Climate Finance’

By Mickey Eva
We are now facing not just a climate crisis, but also an inequality crisis. COP27 must address both challenges by financing a just climate transition.

Solar Energy Project Leaves Uzbek Women in the Dark
August 03, 2022

Solar Energy Project Leaves Uzbek Women in the Dark

By Nina Lesikhina
Solar energy may be a great solution to the climate change problem, but local communities must benefit first. 
How Energy is Aiding ASEAN’s Post-Pandemic Recovery
January 21, 2022

How Energy is Aiding ASEAN’s Post-Pandemic Recovery

By Helena Aurellia and Gabriella Ienanto
The energy sector is in a good position to drive ASEAN's recovery and its transition to a greener economy.

How Asia Can Achieve a Just Energy Transition in a Post-COVID World
September 17, 2021

How Asia Can Achieve a Just Energy Transition in a Post-COVID World

By Nithi Nesadurai and Hang Dao
A just transition to renewable energy is not just good for the environment, it’s great for the economy, too.

Climate Change Is a Test for Asia’s Tech Titans
August 23, 2021

Climate Change Is a Test for Asia’s Tech Titans

By Xueying Wu
As extreme weather intensifies, companies like Samsung, Toshiba, and Alibaba must commit to renewable energy.

Indonesia Needs to Seek Out Alternative Sources for Biofuel
June 23, 2021

Indonesia Needs to Seek Out Alternative Sources for Biofuel

By Haryanto and Filda Citra Yusgiantoro
The country has abundant resources of biomass, a great potential source of renewable energy.

Are Japan and South Korea Serious About Ending Coal Financing in Southeast Asia?
February 16, 2021

Are Japan and South Korea Serious About Ending Coal Financing in Southeast Asia?

By James Guild
A pledge to curtail financing for coal projects has come amid a rash of new coal-fired power plant investments.
The Political Economy of Thailand’s Renewable Energy Ambitions
December 30, 2020

The Political Economy of Thailand’s Renewable Energy Ambitions

By James Guild
How did Thailand grow its nascent renewable energy sector?

Clare Richardson-Barlow on East Asia’s Turn to Renewable Energy
December 01, 2020

Clare Richardson-Barlow on East Asia’s Turn to Renewable Energy

By Catherine Putz
On paper, East Asian countries are moving aggressively toward renewable energy. On the ground, however, things are more complicated.

China’s New Carbon Neutrality Commitment Will Affect Global Energy Security
September 23, 2020

China’s New Carbon Neutrality Commitment Will Affect Global Energy Security

By Niharika Tagotra
President Xi’s announcement yesterday at the U.N. General Assembly will have economic as well as geopolitical ramifications.

Developing Vietnam’s Renewable Energy Industry
June 06, 2020

Developing Vietnam’s Renewable Energy Industry

By Thoi Nguyen
Renewable energy is a fast-growing sector in Asian countries, broadly, and Vietnam could benefit from investment in the sector.
Asia Is Becoming a World Leader in Electric Public Transportation
December 28, 2019

Asia Is Becoming a World Leader in Electric Public Transportation

By Jenna Tsui
Asian cities are among the few adding EVs to their public transportation fleets.

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