Coal Power – Asia Times

Skyrocketing coal prices defy climate goals

by MIchael Tamvakis August 14, 2021August 14, 2021

It is only a few days since the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) signaled the dire consequences of human-induced climate change. At the heart of this stark warning by UN Secretary-General António Guterres and the scientists behind the report was the urgent need to heavily reduce coal in the energy mix. Yet […]

Japan still seeking to exploit coal power loopholes

by Simon Nicholas July 8, 2021July 8, 2021

Japanese insurers need to become climate leaders

by Peter Bosshard March 17, 2021March 17, 2021

AIA’s toxic little secret

by Peter Bosshard November 3, 2020November 3, 2020

Coal power: S’pore must look forward, not back to black

by Julien Vincent October 23, 2020October 23, 2020

Bankers have key role in beating climate emergency

by Margaret Klein Salamon October 7, 2020October 7, 2020

Coal exporters should brace for disappointment

by Simon Nicholas September 16, 2020September 16, 2020

Southeast Asian banks need to reduce coal risks

by Tim Buckley September 8, 2020September 8, 2020

China

China reverts to its dirty coal ways

by Tim Daiss July 8, 2020July 12, 2020

Coal still the top villain in battle to halt climate change

by Jonathan Gornall July 4, 2020July 3, 2020

The case for women running shift to renewables

by Parimita Mohanty February 28, 2020February 28, 2020

AT Finance, Bangladesh, Indonesia, South Asia, United Kingdom, Vietnam, World

HSBC lags as finance cleans up on Asian energy

by Munira Chowdhury January 22, 2020February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand

ASEAN’s laxity on emissions puts children in danger

by Sarah Jane Elago November 20, 2019February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Indonesia, Philippines, Vietnam

Groups call for end to coal-power in SE Asia

by James Broadbent September 5, 2019February 18, 2020

AT Finance, Beijing, China, India, Japan, Northeast Asia, Singapore, South Asia, South Korea, Thailand

Asian banks joining trend away from coal

by Tim Buckley May 14, 2019February 18, 2020

India, Middle East, South Asia, World

India needs to wake up to real threat of climate change

by Manoj Kumar Mishra November 25, 2018

AT Finance, European Union, Germany, India, Indonesia, Japan, Northeast Asia, Philippines, South Asia, Vietnam, World

Low-cost renewables revolution is coming to Southeast Asia

by Matthew Gray October 30, 2018

Northeast Asia, South Korea, World

Dire warnings and urgent calls in climate change report

by Andrew Salmon October 8, 2018February 18, 2020

China, Egypt, European Union, Middle East, World

China’s bold vision for global energy security

by Jeffrey D Sachs April 8, 2018

Beijing, China, India, New Zealand, Oceania, South Asia, World

Amid scant reportage, weather extremes wreak havoc

by Asia Times and Reuters February 3, 2018February 18, 2020