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ASEAN shouldn’t have high expectations of new G7 climate club
By: Dr Mirza Sadaqat Huda, ISEAS – Yusof Ishak Institute The G7’s proposal for a new climate club may fall short if its creators fail to separate geopolitical concerns from…
Read MoreUN climate talks: finance dominates once again
A rift over the agenda at technical talks in Bonn exposed the deep mistrust at the heart of the UN climate process. By: Catherine Early, China Dialogue Finance has once again proven…
Read MoreImproving palm oil awareness in China
Awareness-raising by civil society is beginning to bear fruit, with plenty of potential in instant noodles and personal care By: Niu Yuhan, China Dialogue “Remember, recently you got in the…
Read MoreWhat next for clean heating in rural China?
Ten years after the launch of a campaign to clean up heating systems, improved subsidies, district heating and retrofits should be considered By: Niu Yuhan, China Dialogue This year marks…
Read MoreCorruption stokes malpractice in Indonesia’s palm oil industry
Indonesia’s top 50 palm oil companies have weak antigraft measures, rendering the industry highly prone to corruption, according to a new report by Transparency International Indonesia. By Hans Nicholas Jong, Mongabay.com The…
Read MoreWhat can be learnt from the response to the Ohio chemical spill?
The Environmental Protection Agency held the railroad company accountable, promptly disclosed information and directed the clean-up operation By: Liu Yiman, China Dialogue On the evening of 3 February 2023, a…
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