Data centre energy demand from Asean telcos not a ‘big risk’, says industry group

2026-09-11T14:08:50.000Z
Global sustainable aviation fuel production remains below one per cent of the fuel mix, far below the 2050 target of 65 per cent.
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Issue 211: Singapore defers green jet fuel levy for cargo; TUV SUD opens decarbonisation centre

2026-09-11T11:00:00.000Z
The APG has been in the works for at least 20 years, but progress towards achieving region-wide connectivity has been slow.

It’s not just Singapore that will benefit from the Asean Power Grid: philanthropy platform CEO

2026-09-09T12:44:09.000Z
Supported by EDB, the Global Decarbonisation Centre of Excellence will serve companies in Singapore and across South-east Asia.

TUV SUD launches S$30 million Singapore decarbonisation centre to boost carbon market trust

2026-09-09T03:00:00.000Z

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Former US vice-president Al Gore is “optimistic” that China will “provide leadership for the world toward genuine solutions for the climate crisis”.

Asean leaders should focus on energy transition, not US-China rivalry: Al Gore

2026-09-08T12:02:24.000Z
To make extreme heatwaves more bearable, Tokyo has implemented measures such as the installation of mist-spraying systems.

Floating wind farms, bendable solar cells: How Koike wants to rewrite Tokyo’s energy blueprint

2026-09-07T23:00:00.000Z
Cathay Pacific is Google’s first airline partner in the Asia-Pacific to try out its AI-powered contrail mitigation technology.

Google, Cathay Pacific use AI to tackle aviation’s top climate headache

2026-09-07T09:07:57.000Z
Sembcorp Green Infra plans to repay about a quarter of its borrowings with its initial public offering proceeds.
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Issue 210: Sembcorp’s India unit lodges IPO prospectus; moving past 1.5 deg C

2026-09-04T11:00:00.000Z
The panel is part of a sustainability conference organised by the British Chamber of Commerce Singapore on Sep 3. Left to right: David Kelly, executive director of British Chamber of Commerce Singapore; Sadik Arslan, Turkish ambassador to Singapore; Emily Follett; Australian deputy high commissioner to Singapore; Joseph Teo, Singapore's chief climate change negotiator.

Asean can be self-sufficient in energy, food with integrated market: Singapore’s chief climate negotiator

2026-09-03T10:14:41.000Z
Current forecasts predict that all glaciers in Germany will vanish within the next decades. The Noerdliche Schneeferner will lose its classification as a glacier, presumably around 2030.

UN says global warming will cross 1.5 deg C soon, hit at least 1.8 deg C

2026-09-02T05:44:29.000Z