#renewable energy News
A new law paving the way for the promotion of natural gas has been labelled an “insult” by climate campaigners.
Policy & Finance
Trump’s budget cuts throw US renewable energy jobs into doubt
Green energy tax credits have boosted US construction jobs and attracted younger workers, but could be on the chopping block.
Chinese international cooperation mechanisms such as the Belt and Road Initiative could fill the gaps left by US withdrawal.
Policy & Finance
Where is the money the EU promised workers to go green?
Flagship EU fund to support fossil fuel workers and communities risks mad spending rush, says exclusive European Commission data.
#renewable energy Opinion
China pursued their low-carbon agenda not in response to climate change, but because of its own energy insecurity.
Local communities and traditional Islamic boarding schools are pushing back on renewable energy projects that prioritise technical and economic benefits over social and ecological considerations.
Through recycling, R&D and diversifying imports as well as by facilitating a regional market for rare earth minerals, the dependence on the Chinese supply chain can be reduced.
A massive increase in solar power generation capacity is already putting Australia on the fast track to a 100 per cent renewable energy future.
Policy & Finance
The business case for a sustainable blue economy
Policy & Finance
Can COP30 succeed where COP29 failed?
#renewable energy Videos
Carbon & Climate
Climate ‘last thing on voters’ minds’ in Singapore election
Campaigning for the city-state's general elections has crossed the halfway mark, but climate has hardly featured as an electoral issue. Eco-Business hits the streets to ask Singaporeans from a range of socioeconomic groups: Would they vote for a party that promises bolder climate action?
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 they can fund Southeast Asia's equitable switch to clean power.
After 20 years without electricity, more than 50 households in Cebu's poorest district have been provided with solar energy, financed by carbon offsets.
Improving energy efficiency could meet a quarter of Southeast Asia’s emissions reduction targets. Here is how efficiency could drive Southeast Asia's energy transition.
#renewable energy Podcasts
The ESG head of the Philippine power company arm tells the EB Podcast that sustainability needs to be communicated not as a “progressive idea” but a business strategy that benefits the bottom line.
Trump 2.0 may prove to be a "bump in the road" for climate action, but banks and investors in Asia see growth and opportunity in the region for decarbonisation as climate risks grow.
Energy
‘Carrots, sticks, and hugs’: Scrutinising Indonesia’s US$20 billion just transition challenge
The populous coal-rich powerhouse has six months to tell investors how it plans to spend G7 money to decarbonise equitably. We ask experts about the risks, strategy, and opportunities.
A US$22 billion project involving 12,000 hectares of solar panels and 3,800km of cabling running from Darwin to Singapore might be the most ambitious renewable energy project ever. How will it work? Eco-Business talked to Fraser Thompson of project developer Sun Cable.
#renewable energy Press Releases
Jardine Matheson
Jardine Matheson continues to progress sustainability roadmap
UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Copper supply crunch threatens energy and digital transitions
