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Asian carbon border levy the ‘lowest-cost pathway’ to decarbonise heavy industries: report
Enacting an Asian Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism involving Australia, Japan, China, Singapore and South Korea is the "most cost-effective way" to spur industrial decarbonisation and ease reliance on public subsidies, says think tank Climate Energy Finance.
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ISSB unveils new tool to guide regulators in standards adoption
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Climate change is reshaping Bhutan’s rural economy, prompting migrations that should be better planned for, write a trio of regional experts.
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4 March 2025
Policy & Finance
US aid freeze derails LGBTQ+ rights work in Pacific Islands
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Eco-Business’s Sustainability Leadership A-List award is open for 2025 nominations
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Does climate change increase violence towards women?
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Corporate Responsibility
More Asia Pacific companies are linking ESG metrics to executive compensation
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Carbon & Climate
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