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Climate and Environmental Governance: What Malaysia Can Learn From Asia’s Energy Transition
This article first appeared in Forum, The Edge Malaysia Weekly on August 18, 2025 - August 24, 2025 Malaysia’s energy transition is at a...
Sep 122 min read


Malaysia’s Green Flight Path: Becoming Southeast Asia’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel Hub
Globally, air travel demand is surging. Passenger numbers are rebounding strongly post-pandemic, with the International Air Transport...
May 283 min read


De-risking RENEWABLE ENERGY: Frequency and Inertia
Essentially, just prior to the event, on a very sunny day, solar PV was supplying almost 60% of the electricity demand, and when combined...
May 223 min read


Part 2: Where Does Nuclear Energy Fit in the Energy Transition?
Opening Remarks: Dato Seri Ahmad Johan Mohammad Raslan, Council Member, Climate Governance Malaysia Remarks: Justin Friedman, Senior...
Jan 135 min read


Key Takeaways from CGM's COP28 Debrief Webinar
With the dust still settling on the COP28 climate summit, the Climate Governance Malaysia (CGM) team convened a group of climate...
Mar 7, 20248 min read


100% Electrified buildings and Communities: Powering Commercial Developments for a Brighter Future
On the 11th of October 2023, Climate Governance Malaysia convened the second session of its webinar series titled "100% Electrified...
Oct 16, 20232 min read


100% Electrified Buildings and Communities: Electrifying Your Beloved Home
On October 4th, 2023, Climate Governance Malaysia (CGM) and the U.S. Embassy to Malaysia came together to host the inaugural session of a...
Oct 9, 20233 min read


Wrapped: Inaugural National Climate Governance Summit 2023 - Thank you for your support!
The National Climate Governance Summit 2023 (NCGS) provided invaluable insights and discussions from our esteemed speakers and...
Sep 12, 20232 min read


Conversation On A Smooth Transition: Mainstreaming Renewables
His Excellency, Mr. Brian Mc Feeters, US Ambassador to Malaysia, in his brief welcome remarks highlighted the objectives of US Foreign...
Mar 4, 20238 min read


Climate And Environmental Governance: How Malaysia can blaze a trail for the future of energy
Malaysia’s oil and gas reserves have been a source of resilience in recent months, amid heightened concerns over energy security due to...
Oct 30, 20221 min read
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Global Summit 2022 [Session 4]: Voices of youth for a cleaner, greener future
On 12 October 2022, Climate Governance Initiative (CGI) hosted the Global Summit 2022: Ambition to Action, a 24-hour virtual conference...
Oct 27, 202226 min read
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Global Summit 2022 [Session 3]: Sustainable finance, sustainable future?
On 12 October 2022, Climate Governance Initiative (CGI) hosted the Global Summit 2022: Ambition to Action, a 24-hour virtual conference...
Oct 27, 202213 min read
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Global Summit 2022 [Session 2]: What gets measured - how investors approach climate and metrics
On 12 October 2022, Climate Governance Initiative (CGI) hosted the Global Summit 2022: Ambition to Action, a 24-hour virtual conference...
Oct 27, 202210 min read


Asia-Pacific Climate Digest: Issue #51 Week 4, June 2022
Compiled by Purnima Joshi Over the past week, Southeast Asian governments have been teetering to combat the double whammy of inflationary...
Jun 25, 20224 min read


Asia-Pacific Climate Digest: Issue #49 June 2022, Week 3
Compiled by Ms. Purnima Joshi In corporate news, to neutralize their carbon dioxide emissions, many companies buy certificates from clean...
Jun 16, 20224 min read


Asia-Pacific Climate Digest : Issue #47 Week 3, March 2022
Compiled by Ms. Purnima Joshi The continent of Asia, where more than half of the world's population resides, consumes over 40 per cent of...
Mar 19, 20225 min read


Launch of the ASEAN Climate Governance Network - Understanding Climate Risk
14 Feb 2022 CGM is the 2nd country chapter in the world and first in Asia Pacific to support the World Economic Forum’s Climate...
Feb 28, 20226 min read


Asia-Pacific Climate Digest Issue #43: Week 2, Feb 2022
Compiled by Ms. Purnima Joshi As 2022 will see several interesting contests taking place in Southeast Asia’s democracies, it remains to...
Feb 12, 20225 min read


Asia-Pacific Climate Digest Issue #42: Week 4, Jan 2022
Compiled by Purnima Joshi The past couple of days featured news of US and China reaching a joint declaration which gave political impetus...
Jan 24, 20226 min read


Climate & Environmental Governance: Climate crisis makes a pressing case for public-private synergy
As the sheer scale of the challenges posed by the climate emergency is becoming increasingly clear, it is gratifying to see many company...
Jan 21, 20221 min read
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