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With a capacity of over 600 billion tonnes, Indonesia is going big on carbon capture and storage. But costs are high and the technology racks up a large energy bill. Will it really help to drive down emissions?
Wealthy nations have pledged hundreds of millions in financial assistance to the poorest countries. But those who need it are wary about big promises made about loss and damage at the United Nations-led talks.
An analyst says such actions give netizens a sense of purpose and a means of “taking action” but suggests other forms of activism could be more effective.
Former US secretary of state Henry Kissinger was a flawed man, but his impact on Southeast Asia, especially during the region’s formative post-colonial years, is indisputable, says NTU’s Joseph Chinyong Liow.
An analyst says such actions give netizens a sense of purpose and a means of “taking action” but suggests other forms of activism could be more effective.
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