Photovoltaic panels are seen at a solar farm and wind turbines near a coal-fired power station in Jiaxing, in China’s Zhejiang province, on March 11. Photo: Bloomberg
Photovoltaic panels are seen at a solar farm and wind turbines near a coal-fired power station in Jiaxing, in China’s Zhejiang province, on March 11. Photo: Bloomberg
Chris Iggo
Opinion

Opinion

Macroscope by Chris Iggo

Energy crisis and sanctions on Russia are good news for Asia’s climate fight

  • Asia faces higher energy prices like the rest of the world, but in the long run this will accelerate the transition to cleaner, more reliable forms of energy
  • Falling prices for renewable energy projects combined with firm climate commitments in the region will drive more power generation from renewable sources

Photovoltaic panels are seen at a solar farm and wind turbines near a coal-fired power station in Jiaxing, in China’s Zhejiang province, on March 11. Photo: Bloomberg
Photovoltaic panels are seen at a solar farm and wind turbines near a coal-fired power station in Jiaxing, in China’s Zhejiang province, on March 11. Photo: Bloomberg
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