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View all search resultsEnvironmental activists have expressed disappointment over Indonesian officials’ criticism of a global pledge to end deforestation by 2030 made at the ongoing United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, the United Kingdom.
In his speeches at the the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo seems to have struck a chord with global climate action advocates, but failed to impress those in the know in Indonesia.
A recent discussion on environmental health issues and policies has said that Indonesia should do more to implement the One Health approach to prevent and mitigate future outbreaks of zoonotic diseases.
Southeast Asia could unlock a long-term competitive advantage with climate action through targeted localized national measures that are complemented by collaborative regional efforts. These are the findings of Boston Consulting Group’s (BCG) report — Climate Action & Sustainability: Advantage in Adversity — released at the recent Singapore Summit.
Pursuing a green economy makes both environmental and economic sense. For every dollar spent advancing the global energy transition, we get $3-$8 in return, according to the International Renewable Energy Agency. Studies have also shown that clean energy infrastructure construction generates twice as many jobs per $1 million spent as fossil fuel projects.
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