The world faces two energy challenges, according to Dr Noeleen Heyzer, Under-Secretary General and Executive Secretary of the United Nations (UN) Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP).
By Nguyen Phuong Linh and Nahim Bin Zahur, Energy Studies Institute | 31 October 2011
Asia's energy future stands at a crossroads on whether coal will retain its status as the major fuel for power generation in Asia, or if natural gas will overtake coal.
By Anne McIvor, Cleantech Magazine | 18 October 2011
The Managing Director of Asia-Pacific, KEMA, answers questions on the company's smart grid vision and the role of SmartGridSherpa.
By EMA Staff | 29 September 2011
Phillip Lowe answers key questions from Europe's split over the future of nuclear power to energy efficiency lessons for Asia.
By EMA Staff | 15 September 2011
Nobuo Tanaka, former Executive Director of the International Energy Agency, discusses key issues and insights on future global energy trends.
By EMA Staff | 14 September 2011
Pew Center on Global Climate Change's President, Eileen Claussen, answers questions ranging from rising global greenhouse emissions to what's next after the Kyoto Protocol runs out.
By Peter Voser, Royal Dutch Shell CEO | Republished 16 August 2011
Policy and investment decisions made in the three areas of CO2 emissions levels, health of the global economy, and worldwide stocks of water and food will affect the world's ability to meet its growing energy needs.
By Dr Tilak K. Doshi, Chief Economist, Energy Studies Institute, National University of Singapore | 20 June 2011
"Energy security" is a term that has long bedeviled energy policy debates among politicians, businessmen and academics. What steps should countries take to minimise vulnerabilities to energy supply disruptions?
By Elspeth Thomson, Melissa Low & Dickson Yeo, ESI | May 2011
Along with the rest of the world, Chinese and Indian citizens watched with horror the Japanese technicians at the Fukushima nuclear power plant frantically trying to cool down the rods and stop the radiation leakage following the earthquake and subsequent tsunami more than two months ago.
