Indonesia vows to cut coal use to 33% of energy mix by end of 2040
Renewables accounted for less than 14 percent of the in country's energy mix last year, while coal contributed more than 40 percent.
Can Lahore learn from London’s Great Smog of 1952?
Smog in the Punjab region has become a national security issue, threatening public health and productivity on a massive scale. But there is hope in the lessons of history —…
Delhi’s air quality improves slightly, but remains ‘very poor’
While residents acknowledged the marginal improvement, they noted that the air quality is still unhealthy. Prolonged exposure to air in the ‘very poor’ category can lead to…
1.5 degree Celsius too hot for Hindu Kush Himalaya region
The region is warming at an alarming rate, losing glaciers at twice the speed of other mountain ranges due to its proximity to the tropics.
Indonesia’s environment minister slams Yogyakarta city’s mounting waste problem
Back in April, the Yogyakarta provincial administration permanently closed the Piyungan final disposal site, stating that the 2.5-hectare site was already at maximum capacity.
Delhi Air Pollution: AQI nears 500 as toxic smog hits train, flight operations
According to reports, more than 20 trains were delayed and at least eight flights diverted due to low visibility.
Cooler northeast monsoon season begins in the Philippines, says state weather bureau
This weather pattern is expected to affect the northern portion of Luzon starting Tuesday, Nov. 19.
Preparations urged for Typhoon Man-yi which is on course toward Vietnam’s central region
It is the ninth storm to affect the country this year.
Thai industry taps Japan for clean energy, soil recycling technology
Thailand's Industrial Estate Authority team tours leading Japanese companies for lessons in transitioning to circular economy.
Climate change threatens Jeju’s mandarin orange business
This year, prolonged tropical nights and rising temperatures delayed harvests and impacted fruit quality, prompting the island to adapt its agricultural practices.