Environment

Missed Opportunity: Taiwan’s Election Left Behind on Climate Issues (Again)

Over the course of Taiwan’s presidential election campaign, environmental policy, like many other issues, has struggled to take center stage ahead of

“Global markets are now flooded with cheaper Chinese electric cars,” said European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen earlier this week. She

It is just three years since China profiteered and held other countries over a barrel for medical equipment as the COVID-19 pandemic raged. With the

The idea that authoritarian governance holds an advantage in pushing forward with some elements of a “green transition” can be enticing. China, for

In the land where the lies are so numerous that cover-ups come in bundles, censors smothered news about an academic research paper that revealed

This month, last-ditch attempts are being made to negotiate regulations for deep-sea mining, with the ugly possibility that exploration could begin

David Stern, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University and Khalid Ahmed, Australian National University Carbon emissions

Taiwan’s government intends to start collecting carbon fees from businesses that generate greenhouse gas emissions, beginning in the second half of

In April, the National People’s Congress, China’s legislative branch, passed the “Qinghai-Tibet Plateau (QTP) Ecosystem Protection Act” (hereafter

SAMAL ISLAND, Philippines — Its official name, the Island Garden City of Samal, tells you all you need to know about this bucolic township off the