Climate Change
Thailand's SCG to test carbon capture tech for cement industry
Japanese partners to help country's building materials leader convert CO2 to methane fuel
Climate Change
Energy
Indonesian geothermal power draws investment from Japan's Inpex
Company to use fossil fuel drilling knowhow to explore energy potential
Climate Change
Southeast Asian public transportation advances decarbonization
Bangkok transit authority plans to introduce 3,200 electric buses by 2025
Climate Change
JAL and ANA offer greener flight options
Japan carriers start using sustainable fuel, develop aerodynamism to cut emissions
Climate Change
Australians clamor to sit around and eat off recycled plastic
Sydney company's recycled materials furniture combines design and durability
Energy
U.S. solar installations fall 23% in 2022 on China trade curbs
Import restrictions deal blow to industry reliant on Xinjiang silicon
Climate Change
Vietnam hydropower company takes investment from Japan's TEPCO
Ho Chi Minh exchange-listed Vietnam Power Development now 25%-owned by Tokyo utility
Energy
Japan's first big offshore wind farm begins operation
Marubeni-led project with 20 turbines opens in Akita prefecture
Climate Change
Pacific islands see China-West tussle as chance for climate action
Geopolitics in area 'more and more intertwined' with global warming concerns
Climate Change
U.N. nature talks reach deal to protect 30% of land and sea by 2030
African rainforest nations object; more money sought from developed countries
Automobiles
Nissan to use 'green' metals from Kobe Steel in domestic cars
Japanese automaker aims to tackle supply-chain emissions
Climate Change
Ministers near global deal at landmark U.N. nature talks
China-led talks aim to protect 30% of land, marine areas amid funding feud
Environment
Green hydrogen booms in Asia as companies rush into projects
Denmark's Orsted in talks with POSCO, BP invests in Australian project
Climate Change
Japan's Euglena eyes biorefinery in Malaysia for sustainable fuels
Biotech startup teams with Petronas, Eni in hope to use waste oil and microbes
Climate Change
Japan hosts 1st meeting for Asia zero-emissions initiative in March
Indonesia deal offers model to boost renewable energy and carbon-neutral fuel
Environment
Toyota to power Aichi factory in Japan with wind
Japanese carmaker plans to install five turbines in 2023
Companies
Japan's Mitsui eyes building $550m U.S. bioplastics plant
Bio-PET factory, one of world's largest, would cut carbon emissions tied to drink bottles
Automobiles
Japan weighs axing tax breaks for pure gasoline cars in 2025
Latest move to tighten eco-car rules aimed at accelerating shift to EVs
Climate Change
Climate change stokes new norm of extreme Australia weather
New report increases pressure on the Albanese government to take stronger action
Natural disasters
'Bomb cyclones' in North Pacific up 20%; more typhoons hit Tokyo
'Megastorms' raise the economic and human cost of global warming
