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Voluntary Corporate Emissions Targets Not Enough to Create Real Climate Action

Companies’ emissions reduction targets should not be the sole measure of corporate climate ambition, according to a new perspective paper from the Imperial College. By Hayley...

OWSA Contributor - 29 April 2024

Energy

Fine, Sanctions, or Waiver: Iranian Gas Will Come at a Price for Pakistan

The Iranian/Pakistani gas pipeline likely to top agenda for the visit of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi to Pakistan. The visit takes place in an...

Inter Press Service - 24 April 2024

Clean tech

Coal Sector Shows Highest Growth of 11.6 % among Eight Core Industries in February 2024

The coal industry has consistently outperformed demonstrating sustained double-digit growth over the past eight months and substantially higher growth than the overall growth of...

OWSA Staff - 2 April 2024

Asia Pacific

System Change in Southeast Asia’s energy Transition

Large swathes of people in Southeast Asia have limited access to electricity. This energy divide perpetuates poverty and poses a barrier to development. Grassroots...

SciDevNet - 11 March 2024

Asia Pacific

SDGs in Asia – Mind the Widening Gap

Asia Pacific now seriously lagging on all 17 SDGs. The region is reversing on climate action, stagnant on clean energy and the UN lacks...

SciDevNet - 1 March 2024

Clean tech

Road to COP29: Highest Climate Ambitions Needed to Decarbonize World

Limiting global warming to 1.5°C will require a 43 percent decline in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, per estimates by the Intergovernmental Panel on...

Inter Press Service - 6 February 2024

Asia Pacific

How Asia Can Unlock $800 Billion of Climate Financing

Asia-Pacific countries experienced, on average, six natural disasters a year over the past three decades – about twice as many as developing countries of...

Inter Press Service - 1 February 2024

Clean tech

One Crore Households to get Rooftop Solar under Pradhan Mantri Suryodaya Yojana

The scheme aims to reduce the electricity bill of the poor and middle class, along with making India self-reliant in the energy sector. Prime Minister...

OWSA Staff - 24 January 2024

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