Agriculture
One man's waste: Companies harvest phosphorus from feces
Hitachi Zosen and Kubota see opportunity as China tightens fertilizer export
Climate Change
Automobiles
Toyota aims to sell 3.5m EVs in 2030, shedding laggard image
Japanese carmaker's top Lexus models will be 100% electric by 2035
Business deals
Nippon Steel to buy 2 Thai electric steelmakers to cut footprint
G Steel, GJ Steel targeted to reduce dependence on coal blast furnaces
Climate Change
Indonesian carbon credit project appears to betray its purpose
Nikkei investigation shows credits being sold exceed potential absorption gains
Technology
Nippon Paper develops wood-pulp battery for drones and phones
Japan company's innovation might help quench demand for rare earths
Interview
Australia's Woodside aims to start up massive hydrogen plant in 2027: CEO
Meg O'Neill says Japanese companies are 'absolutely' a possibility as joint venture partners
Climate Change
Itochu to build 5,000 mini solar plants to fill renewables void
Power equivalent to that generated by 1 thermal plant to be sold to companies
Agriculture
Drought forces traditional Iranian farmers off their land
Government looks to modernize farming practices, adapt to climate change
Energy
ConocoPhillips to sell Indonesia oil, gas assets for $1.35bn
U.S. company to use proceeds to boost stake in Australian LNG producer
Startups
Indian startups lock horns with old guard over two-wheeler EVs
Legacy manufacturers are going slow and steady while startups accelerate
Climate Change
Japan to curb thermal power to spur production of renewables
Tokyo seeks change in ways that will avoid supply-demand imbalance
Business deals
Japan startup to ferry offshore wind power to shore in batteries
Leading shipbuilder Imabari makes almost $9m investment in PowerX
Climate Change
ExxonMobil plans carbon capture network in Southeast Asia
Oil giant seeks to utilize region's depleted oil fields as storage space
Climate Change
Toyota to make Western European lineup carbon-free by 2035
World's largest automaker bends to EU's tough new climate standards
Climate Change
Indonesia shifts and unleashes wave of decarbonization plans
Jokowi needs country to lead on climate while serving as G-20 president
Automobiles
Nissan to invest nearly $18 billion to speed electric car rollout
Japanese automaker to introduce 23 new models, including 15 EVs
Climate Change
Japanese power companies bet on 'zero-emission thermal'
Industry tries to buy time for fossil fuel plants as pressure to go green mounts
Climate Change
Asian cities search for ways to finance climate projects
Underdeveloped municipal bond markets hinder green action, experts say
Electric cars in China
Chinese EV maker Nio to expand into five new European countries
Startup looks to strengthen brand with overseas foray
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