BCP forges pact to create Carbon Markets Club
Bangchak Corporation Plc (BCP) has formed an alliance with 10 firms in various industries to set up a Carbon Markets Club in a fresh move to support carbon emissions trade, a key mechanism to reduce greenhouse gases.
Big problem if Singapore doesn’t think ahead on climate change: PM Lee
After Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong announced that the Government will spend an estimated $100 billion in the long term to protect Singapore from rising sea levels, some people asked him: Why not take those funds to help the needy now? “But if we don’t pay attention to 50, 100 years from now, I think […]
Big step to curb climate change
WHETHER it is due to water or electricity cuts, Malaysians are now being compelled to examine the way we generate and use the energy, water and other resources available to us. With regard to energy, how can Malaysians take further proactive action to encourage more efficient use of it? Total energy consumption in this country […]
Blueprint for zero-carbon goal underway
Energy authorities and the Federation of Thai Industries (FTI) are drafting a Thailand Integrated Energy Blueprint (TIEB) to set up a zero-carbon emission goal in response to the growing trends of renewable energy and electric vehicles (EVs).
BMKG warns pressing need for authorities to mitigate climate change
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The national Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG) made an earnest request to regional authorities, currently engaged in various large-scale developments, to commit to mitigating the impacts of climate change.
BPPT fosters innovation in alternative energy development
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The Agency for the Assessment and Application of Technology Indonesia (BPPT) has pushed for innovation in the development of alternative energy to support the availability of clean and environment-friendly national energy. “The BPPT is ready to seek innovations in the field of renewable energy with all stakeholders in the innovation ecosystem,” the […]
BRIN calls for concrete programs for sustainable development in G20
Jakarta (ANTARA) – The National Research and Innovation Agency (BRIN) calls for concrete programs from the science sector for sustainable development, such as the efforts to speed up sustainable energy transition in the Group of Twenty (G20) event.
Brunei ranks eighth among Asian countries in Energy Transition Index
BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, May 1 (Borneo Bulletin/ANN): The World Economic Forum has ranked Brunei in eighth spot among Asian countries in the Energy Transition Index (ETI) 2021 that has been officially published this week.
Brunei reaffirms commitment to climate action
The 26th Session of the United Nations (UN) Climate Change Conference (COP 26) continues in Glasgow, Scotland.
Brunei targets 60% nationwide electric vehicle sales by 2035
Brunei is looking to increase the share of electric vehicles to 60 per cent of the total annual vehicle sales as one of the key strategies under the Brunei National Climate Change Policy (BNCCP), a senior government official said