SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Hotels here should aim to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. To hit that goal, they should start reducing emissions by 2030 and start tracking their carbon emissions by next year.

The world’s forests play a far greater and more complex role in tackling climate crisis than previously thought, due to their physical effects on global and local temperatures, according to new research.

Rich countries must end all oil and gas production in the next 12 years, while the poorest nations should be given 28 years, to provide a fair transition away from fossil fuels, according to a study.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 28): Global energy security "is under threat" at a time when the Russia-Ukraine conflict raises the spectre of a ban on Russian oil and gas, according to Siemens Energy AG chief executive officer Dr Christian Bruch.

Germany's Green Party wants to phase out fossil fuels. But now Economy Minister Robert Habeck has found himself petitioning Arab states for more gas supplies to Germany. DW's Jens Thurau reports from Abu Dhabi.

BELFRY, Kentucky: In a ravine deep in the Appalachian mountains, Warren Rogers stands on the ruins of an abandoned coal-washing plant that used to prepare hundreds of tons of the fuel a day for transport through the tiny town of Belfry, Kentucky.

Western powers are looking for ways to keep the pressure on Russia during its invasion of Ukraine. Some countries have committed to phasing out Russian oil and gas, while others are still investigating ways of doing this.

March 10 (Reuters) - Coal prices could cross $500 per tonne in 2022, underpinned by soaring gas prices which may lead European countries to turn to coal, Rystad Energy said on Thursday.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 15 — The increase in coal prices has caused the cost of generating electricity to increase by 45 per cent, said Energy and Natural Resources Minister Datuk Seri Takiyuddin Hassan today.

The tech industry in Japan has continued to serve as a pivotal driving force in Japan, with the whole country being well known for its technological innovations in various industries. As of late, most industries and companies have begun to shift their focus to the topic of sustainable development, with the inclusion of using these very technologies to work towards zero energy goals.

London (CNN Business)In the Swiss municipality of Arbedo-Castione, a 70-meter crane stands tall. Six arms protrude from the top, hoisting giant blocks into the sky. But these aren't building blocks, and the crane isn't being used for construction.