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Climate Change Hits Asia Hardest

Jim Conca

McKinsey&Company's Climate risk in Asia report indicates that Asia gets hit hardest by climate change, which shouldn’t be surprising. Asia has more people in coastal cities than all other cities in the world combined, so sea level rise and severe weather will be worse there than anywhere else.

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Temasek’s ABC World Asia backs Vietnamese oral health provider Kim Dental

Impact Alpha

ImpactAlpha, February 4 — Singapore-based private equity impact fund ABC World Asia, launched by Temasek in 2019, led a $24 million financing round. The post Temasek’s ABC World Asia backs Vietnamese oral health provider Kim Dental appeared first on Impact Alpha.

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2023 World Battery Industry Expo (WBE) Formerly Asia Battery Sourcing Fair (GBF ASIA)

Energy Central

2023 World Battery Industry Expo (WBE) Formerly Asia Battery Sourcing Fair (GBF ASIA) Date: August 8th-9th (9:00-17:00); August 10th (9:00-13:00) Venue: China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou Website: [link] China Produced 324GWh of Lithium Batteries in 2021, up by 106% Latest date show that in 2021.

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World Air Quality Report 2022 highlights pollution hotspots

Envirotec Magazine

A nuanced appraisal emerges from the 2022 World Air Quality report – compiled by Swiss air quality technology company IQAir – which includes a dismal picture from Africa and the news that only five countries met the WHO limits for PM2.5: Too many people around the world don’t know that they are breathing polluted air.

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5 powerful examples of clean energy transitions in Asia

GreenBiz

The diverse continent accounts for more than one third of the world's energy use. What can support the rise of renewables there?

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Canadian LNG Will Stall Asia’s Shift to Renewables, Energy Experts in Asia Say

DeSmogBlog

as a global climate solution, with some industry boosters even going so far as to call Canada’s supply of the fossil fuel the “cleanest in the world.” Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre has claimed Canadian LNG will replace ‘dirty coal in Asia.’ Oil and gas companies have for years marketed fracked gas from B.C.

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Central Asia & Mongolia renewable energy potential on the agenda

altenergymag

The high-level international investment conference Energy Week Central Asia & Mongolia 2021 will take place on a virtual event platform on 27-29 April bringing together the authorities, project operators of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Mongolia?, as well as IFIs/DFIs, multinational energy companies.

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