ASEAN Nations Return to Fossil Fuels, Back Away From Net Zero Plans

By Vijay Jayaraj For years, ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) governments faced pressure from international lenders and climate forums to announce fossil fuel phase-outs, moratoriums on new plants, and heavy bets on wind and solar. Indonesia and Vietnam secured decarbonization-inspired funding from the Just Energy Transition Partnership. Leaders spoke of achieving net-zero goals by 2050 and exiting coal by … Continue reading ASEAN Nations Return to Fossil Fuels, Back Away From Net Zero Plans