Opinion
Rows over Asian carbon credits overlook project benefits
Efforts to offset emissions can benefit communities most in need
Climate Change
Automobiles
Honda, Porsche race ahead in e-fuels as EU grants exemption
Synthetic fuels seen keeping combustion engines in the running amid decarbonization
Climate Change
EU countries approve 2035 phaseout of CO2-emitting cars
Germany wins exemption for vehicles running on e-fuels
Finance
Japanese banks to provide $300m for Vietnam's renewable energy
Vietcombank gets co-financing from JBIC, Mizuho, Joyo, Shiga for power suppliers
Climate Change
Germany, EU agree to allow some combustion engines after 2035
Environmental groups condemn e-fuel deal supported by powerful carmakers
Climate Change
Furukawa Electric poised for $765m bet on Japan's renewables push
Plans call for doubling underwater power cable output to plug into government grid
Business Spotlight
Taiwan braces for drought in key chip hubs again
Water challenge comes as island pushes to maintain 'silicon shield' against China
Climate Change
World on 'thin ice' as U.N. climate report gives stark warning
Climate action for 'everything, everywhere, all at once' a must, U.N. chief Guterres says
Energy
GE aims to bring massive offshore wind turbine to Japan
Company seeks typhoon certification for units that can power 24,000 homes each
Climate Change
China adds coal capacity for energy security despite green goals
Report warns Beijing risks being 'left behind' even as it also expands renewables
Energy
Thailand PTT's $2.8bn investment paves way to decarbonization
State-owned energy company to build LNG facilities and produce EVs, hydrogen
Energy
Renewable energy transition speeds up during Ukraine war, led by China
New Chinese investments in 2022 exceeded Japan's total installed capacity
Companies
Philippines' Lopez Group looks to geothermal, LNG for future growth
Conglomerate seeks to offset collapse of media business after political frictions
Supply Chain
Japan takes first stake in heavy rare earths to reduce China reliance
Sojitz, JOGMEC aim to fill 30% of domestic demand in deal with Australian miner
Environment
Mitsui Fudosan to power properties with in-house solar energy
Developer's plans could help reduce costs and meet 2030 decarbonization goals
Climate Change
Tokyo wants 150 times as many EV chargers at apartments in 2030
Residential charging seen as key to Japanese capital's electrification goal
Climate Change
Japan, Australia to partner on hydrogen supply for energy shift
Tokyo chairs 1st ministerial meeting of Asia Zero Emission Community
Climate Change
Japan, Southeast Asia to vow cooperation at 1st zero-emissions meet
PM Kishida's initiative envisions joint efforts in technology and financing
Climate Change
Malaysia's Petronas CEO seeks 'practical' clean power transition
Southeast Asian energy leaders meet for Japan's decarbonization initiative
Climate Change
Indonesia's PLN to receive $200m Japanese loan for renewable energy
Deal to be signed Friday under Asia Zero Emission Community initiative
