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May 31, 2023

Japan to run space-based solar power trial by 2025

A global competition is intensifying to develop technology for transmitting solar power collected in space to Earth, with a Japanese public-private partnership planning to conduct a trial around fiscal 2025.
May 31, 2023

Indonesia hopes to become regional carbon storage hub

The Indonesia Carbon Capture and Storage Center (ICCSC) was established on May 30 with hopes to help propel the country’s agenda to become a regional hub for carbon capture storage (CCS) solution.
May 31, 2023

Ilocos Norte’s onshore wind hit 500 MW

Onshore wind projects in Ilocos Norte province of the Philippines will soon exceed 500 MW, a testament to the province’s strong wind potential, according to a Department of Energy official.
May 30, 2023

EDP Renewables aims bigger presence in Asia-Pacific region

EDP, the renewables unit of Portugal's largest utility, is in talks to sell power directly to Japanese and Korean companies as a way to boost growth in Asia, a change from the traditional contracts with state entities.
May 30, 2023

U.S. House votes against tighter heavy-duty truck emissions regulations, White House to veto

The U.S. House of Representatives voted 221 to 203 on May 24 to repeal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulations aiming to significantly reducing emissions that contribute to smog and soot from heavy-duty trucks.
May 29, 2023

Taiwan's EPA takes solid measures against greenwashing

Taiwan’s Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) cautioned local businesses against "greenwashing," which falsely present businesses as environmentally friendly while neglecting negative effects such as greenhouse gas emissions.
May 29, 2023

Global clean energy investments to hit $1.7trln in 2023– IEA

Investments in clean energy could outpace spending on fossil fuels due to energy security concerns exacerbated by the war in Ukraine, as well as policy support from wealthy countries, according to a new report published by the International Energy Agency
May 29, 2023

Carbon pricing generates record revenue, says World Bank report

Charging firms for emitting carbon dioxide has generated a record high of about $95 billion in revenue, but prices remain too low to meet the targets set by the Paris climate accord, says a World Bank report.
May 26, 2023

California asks EPA to approve ban on sales of gas-powered cars by 2035

California is urging the Biden administration to approve its plan to mandate all new vehicles sold in the state by 2035 to be either electric or plug-in electric hybrids, according to a letter seen by Reuters.
May 25, 2023

Southeast Asian ride-hailers’ carbon neutrality pledge stumbles as emissions surge

Singapore-based Grab and Indonesia's GoTo, the two biggest ride-hailing and delivery firms in Southeast Asia, are falling far behind their carbon neutrality pledge as their greenhouse gas emissions surged in 2022.
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