Beijing plans first census in decade as it extends efforts to protect vulnerable species
In the past year, many have dropped or missed goals to cut emissions or to loosen ties with polluting sectors
Environmentalists accuse Jakarta of prioritising mining of key commodity over nation’s biodiverse rainforests
But loggers and ‘carbon cowboys’ offer quicker returns to locals
The ‘climate bank for Asia-Pacific’ acknowledges need for a significant uplift in funding of green projects
Environmentalists question joint decision to promote hydrogen and ammonia as emission reduction tools
Fast-growing heavy industry fears big hit from Brussels’ plans to put levies on emission-intensive imports
Export push of homegrown technology to follow after rapid domestic build-out of power plants over last decade
Energy Institute report highlights the world’s insatiable demand for energy and the need to speed up the pace of decarbonisation
Local authority should have considered climate impacts of burning oil, says landmark judgment
State involvement in the sector is a good reason for investors to tread carefully
Ban on imports including chocolate and sanitary products will hurt American producers, says Biden administration
Data highlight slow transition to clean energy despite big increase in renewables generation
Sustainable debt raises $273bn in first quarter, in contrast to downturn in ESG stock funds
Bangladeshi architect Marina Tabassum designed the dwelling to provide housing in areas prone to flooding
Pilita Clark selects her best mid-year reads
Party wants to allow more turbines as part of plan to boost renewable power if it wins election
A divisive case over climate change and shareholder rights winds down after shareholder agrees to drop effort
Resistance to grid expansion in Aberdeenshire becomes big election issue
Researchers are trying to tackle the threat before nature’s ‘flying needles’ become more prevalent and resistant to prevention
The prize is huge if we can agree on standards and get this right
Vienna contests move by climate minister Leonore Gewessler to back environmental protection bill
Unprecedented parliamentary summons for bank executives reflects growing political heat around fossil fuels
Also in this newsletter: Why Sweden wants to tilt the balance between privacy and security
Economist and member of China’s five-year plan committee reflects on geopolitical and trade tensions — including electric vehicle exports
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