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US losing ground to China in competition over Central Asia’s critical minerals
Lots of talk, little action.
Onshore and off – Vietnam’s battle to balance its wind power sector
Vietnam’s onshore wind development is actively transitioning from fringe to mainstream, propelled by favourable geography, generous policies, and growing international investment.
South Korea awaits decision on lifespan extension for ageing reactors
Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power (KHNP) has halted operations at unit 4 of the Kori nuclear facility as it awaits a government ruling on extending the service life of reactors past 40 years.
Serbia and EU sign €325mn environment and energy funding deal
Funds to be directed toward sustainable waste management, wastewater infrastructure improvements and energy efficiency upgrades in public buildings and households.
Index shows Turkey heading for “water-poor” status within five years
Coastal tourist hubs suffering daily water cuts amid drought. Locals fume over hotels with full swimming pools and guests taking five showers a day.