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July 04, 2025

Fast-growing, global-south cities are ‘strikingly underrepresented’ in climate research

Research on climate change in urban areas is skewed towards large, well-established cities in the global north, according to analysis of more than 50,000 studies.
July 03, 2025

Banks bet big on fossil fuels, boosting financing in 2024, report finds

Bank financing for the fossil fuel sector rose by $162.5 billion in 2024, more than 20% compared to 2023, according to a Rainforest Action Network report.
June 30, 2025

Bonn climate talks: Key outcomes from the June 2025 UN climate conference

Climate negotiators have wrapped up another two weeks of technical talks in the German city of Bonn, seeking to make breakthroughs on critical issues before COP30 in Brazil.
June 17, 2025

Real-world return on climate adaption investments wildly underestimated, report finds

Poor, climate-vulnerable nations have made a case for wealthy nations to pay hundreds of billions for climate adaption and resilience. But while making big promises, actual funding by wealthy nations has repeatedly fallen far short of what’s needed.
June 03, 2025

Brazil leads BRICS amid growing US-China tensions

The Latin American country seeks to balance its BRICS leadership with pragmatism and broader multilateral goals ahead of COP30.
April 24, 2025

Indonesia bets on ‘reuse’ to curb plastic waste, build a circular economy

Indonesia is promoting “reuse” as a key solution to its plastic waste crisis, with civil society and the Ministry of Environment launching a “reuse road map” to mainstream practices like refilling and returning containers.
April 21, 2025

What is the ‘Tropical Forest Forever’ fund and will it work?

Led by COP30 host Brazil, 12 countries are finalising a fund that aims to raise USD 125 billion for tropical forest conservation and launch at the November climate summit.
January 15, 2025

How did Southeast Asia move forward on climate goals in 2024?

While world leaders failed to secure meaningful action, extreme weather events battered Southeast Asia, underscoring the deadly consequences of inaction on climate change and the urgent need for inclusive solutions.
December 24, 2024

Southeast Asia’s environmental defenders on the frontline

Environmental defenders across Southeast Asia face threats, violence and legal hurdles in their fight for justice. Five share their struggles.
September 11, 2024

Southeast Asia’s highly anticipated environmental rights declaration ‘watered down’, say critics

From 2012 to 2021, 318 land and environmental defenders were killed across Southeast Asia, representing 18% of the global total. The Philippines ranks as Asia’s most lethal country for such activists, with 281 recorded deaths since 2012.
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