Startups from Singapore and Canada claimed the top prizes in a record-breaking year for entries at the global sustainability innovation competition. Ideas to passively cool cities as well as store and ...

As Malaysia takes on the Asean chairmanship in 2025 under the theme of ‘Inclusivity and Sustainability’, it does so amid rising global polarisation – marked by rising trade tensions and deepening ...

Lebanon has been in the grips of unyielding crises since its economy imploded in 2019. The war between Israel and armed group ...

Indigenous Aeta protesters blockaded the trail to the Philippines’ Mount Pinatubo, a popular tourist attraction in an area ...

While the public sector is expected to account for the bulk of adaptation funding, a new study by Temasek and BCG identifies ...

Overfishing in Southeast Asia’s coastal waters is a long-standing concern, but recent research suggests a more optimistic ...

Addressing the global crisis of maritime plastic pollution will require mobilising investment and support to reduce the ...

For the first time, the G20 group of the world’s biggest economies has reached a multilateral agreement on principles to ...

The region has emerged as a leading solar exporter, helped by Chinese companies’ relocating their production – but US tariffs ...

A right-to-care programme in Quezon City, the Philippines’ most populous city, could be a litmus test for the success of the ...

The “wealthiest 10 per cent” of people on the planet are “responsible” for 65 per cent of the 0.61°C increase in global ...

The convergence of the compliance and voluntary markets, demand for high-quality credits and efforts to raise the bar for ...