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Renewable energy – leading solution to climate change mitigation in ASEAN
09-04-2024 16:18
Investing in renewable energy sources is as a palliative measure for ASEAN to mitigate climate change, according to Vice President of Infrastructure Solutions at Malaysian-based Vertiv Chee Hoe Ling.
Thailand works to reduce CO2 emissions
04-04-2024 15:22
Thailand is expected to start enforcing a new law outlining measures to reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions in an effort to help the state and business sectors better deal with climate change, a senior official has said.
The minds shaping green awareness
27-03-2024 16:32
The young generation is increasingly proving its core role in sharing creative ideas about green activities and projects, with future generations facing the most serious impacts of climate change and environmental pollution. Young individuals told VIR’s Ha Vy how they transformed their awareness into action when it comes to environmental protection and shaping a more resilient future.
Sustainable livelihoods for female coffee producers in Son La province
21-03-2024 15:12
A new initiative aimed at providing technical support to female coffee producers in the northern moutainous province of Son La will bolster their already substantial contribution to tackling climate change.
EU and France provide $78.5 million for Quang Nam and Quang Tri to tackle climate change
20-03-2024 11:49
The central provinces of Quang Nam and Quang Tri will receive financial support worth €72.3 million ($78.5 million) from the EU and France to tackle the impacts of climate change.
Thailand keen on alternative energy
20-02-2024 11:56
More state-run energy firms in Thailand are eager to try alternative fuels to support the campaign against climate change, with the Electricity Generating Authority of Thailand (Egat) becoming the latest agency, aiming to replace coal with wood pellets to fuel its power plant.
Indonesia warns of climate change-induced rice price hikes
20-02-2024 10:47
Climate and weather changes are causing crop failures, thereby leading to the rice prices soaring across the world, including Indonesia, said Indonesian President Joko Widodo.
Big firms with $7 tn exit climate investment pressure group
16-02-2024 10:17
A pair of large investment companies with nearly $7 trillion in assets, said Thursday they exited a climate change investor initiative that aims to pressure companies to quickly cut carbon emissions.
Ninh Thuan inspired to form effective agriculture
14-02-2024 22:12
As Vietnam is stepping up efforts to cope with climate change, investment into adaptation activities will produce positive impacts in the short and long term.
Support exists for climate battle
10-02-2024 22:47
Delegates at the COP28 climate summit in December 2023 agreed on some new and far-reaching commitments. Ramla Khalidi, resident representative in Vietnam of the United Nations Development Programme, writes about the implications of the event for the country.
Ho Chi Minh City needs to start carbon credit market quickly
25-01-2024 16:43
On the sidelines of an investment conference centred around green growth on January 24, Muthukumara S. Mani, Lead Environmental and Climate Change Economist, Southeast Asia Region at the World Bank, spoke with VIR’s Bich Ngoc on the importance of the Vietnam’s carbon credit market development.
Eleven projects selected for Climate Finance Accelerator Vietnam unveiled
24-01-2024 11:00
On January 23, eleven exciting projects to help tackle climate change in Vietnam have been selected as the second cohort of Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA) Vietnam.
Next stage on horizon for HCFC phase-out
28-12-2023 10:45
Vietnam has made some achievements in phasing out hydrochlorofluorocarbons in air conditioners and refrigeration manufacturing, with the technological conversion in numerous relevant businesses. However, some troubles like raising awareness of consumers and building legal policies are still ahead.
COP28: Accelerating climate action through sustainability reporting
22-12-2023 11:32
After COP28, a resounding call for urgent climate action echoed through the halls of global discourse. The urgency to address climate change emphasises the critical role of sustainability reporting in driving meaningful change.
Industrial real estate developers implement decarbonisation to increase appeal
15-12-2023 16:43
As the effects of climate change are becoming increasingly apparent and the race towards carbon neutrality intensifies, businesses are expected to play a more active role in reducing their carbon footprints.
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