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Your support can help open doors for the next generation of renewable energy professionals. Through GlobalGiving, you can help provide Filipino students with opportunities to change the country’s renewable energy future. Learn more and support the FREE Program: www.globalgiving.org/projects/sup...

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 1h

The Future Renewable Energy Engineer (FREE) Program, led by People of Asia for Climate Solutions (PACS), supports Filipino students pursuing renewable energy engineering studies in China. youtu.be/CfpX5K6zm4c?...

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FREE Students | From Victims to Victors

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

At Bangkok Climate Action Week 2026, the PACS exhibit brings together people curious about how communities, workers, and young people are shaping the energy transition. 2 more days! Join us at the 2nd level of Lumphini Hall. Here are more moments from #BKKCAW2026

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 05/10/2026

What does the energy transition look like when we put people at the center? At Bangkok Climate Action Week 2026, PACS explores this question through three stories from the Philippines and China. Here’s a glimpse from the PACS exhibition at #BKKCAW2026.🌏💚

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

📍 PACS Exhibition Booth, Lumphini Hall (2nd Level) 📅 October 3–10 🕚 11:00 AM & 4:00 PM Each session features a different story, so scan the QR code & register for your preferred screening. After registering, you’ll receive the film link so you can watch it ahead of the session. See you in Bangkok!

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

We’d love to invite you to PACS' exhibition at Bangkok Climate Action Week 2026. Through short videos and conversations, we’ll share stories of communities, workers, & young people shaping a people-powered energy transition.

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Read the press release👇 www.paaacs.org/PressCenter/...

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

Read the full report👇 www.paaacs.org/ReportCenter...

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

🌿 China-linked renewables now outpace the potential generation of cancelled coal projects in Brazil, Tanzania & the UAE. ⚠️ But off-grid captive coal plants financed by private Chinese firms, especially in Indonesia, remain a key gap in the overseas coal pledge.

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Solar power has officially overtaken coal in China.☀️ As of July 2026, China’s installed solar capacity reached 1.286 billion kW, making solar the country’s largest source of installed power generation capacity for the first time. www.newenergyera.com/news/solar-p...

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NEA: Solar Power Takes Top Spot, Reshaping China's Power Sector

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

What has PACS been up to in the first half of 2026? ☀️ From renewable energy research & regional cooperation to community engagement & empowering future energy leaders, the past six months have been filled with meaningful work and important milestones. Read more: www.paaacs.org/ReportCenter...

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

A new framework from China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology sets measurable targets for national zero-carbon factories, focusing on emissions intensity, non-fossil energy use, and verified non-fossil electricity consumption. www.newenergyera.com/news/china-e...

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China Enters Full Implementation Stage for National Zero-Carbon Factories

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

PACS Executive Director Tom Wang spoke with Pakistan TV about Pakistan’s solar potential, its opportunities to become a renewable energy hub, & collaboration with China. “Renewable energy today is making way more economic sense than fossil fuel.” Watch it here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYoC...

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Pakistan can become a renewable energy manufacturing hub, says environmental expert Tom Wang

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

With non-coal industries now making up more than half of its industrial output and renewables accounting for over 57% of installed power capacity, Datong is charting a new path for its energy and economic transition. Read more: www.newenergyera.com/news/chinas-...

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China’s Former Coal Capital Datong Seeks to Break Free from Coal Dependence

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

From knowledge exchange to community impact. ☀️ PACS participated in the International Training Course on PV System Design and New Scenario Application Technology in China, strengthening international cooperation & advancing community-led RE solutions. Read more: www.paaacs.org/BRIDGE/Inter....

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 28/07/2026

STATEMENT | Following President Marcos Jr.'s #SONA2026, PACS urges the government to turn its clean energy ambitions into reforms that deliver affordable electricity, stronger energy security, and a faster renewable energy transition. Read the full statement: www.paaacs.org/PressCenter/...

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Xiaojun "Tom" Wang will be speaking at Solar. Storage. Flexibility. 2026 on 4–5 August in Islamabad, Pakistan. He will join energy leaders to discuss and explore the ideas and innovations shaping the next chapter of Pakistan's energy transition. Interested? Register here: lnkd.in/diJeUvpQ

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

This piece highlights how China's solar manufacturing is helping drive the Philippines' growing rooftop solar market. As solar technology becomes more affordable, more Filipinos have the opportunity to reduce electricity costs and strengthen energy security. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

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China is Supercharging a Rooftop Solar Boom in the Philippines

Soaring electricity bills are pushing Filipino households and businesses to embrace solar energy, and China is cashing in.

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Today's the perfect day to make an impact. 🩵 Support a FREE Scholar during GlobalGiving's July Bonus Day and help your gift go even further. Donate today: bit.ly/Support-FREE...

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

The Philippines needs more renewable energy leaders. You can help train them. Every donation supports a FREE scholar's journey. 🗓️ Donate on July 15 during GlobalGiving's Bonus Day to maximize your impact. Support a scholar today: bit.ly/Support-FREE...

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Renewables were the LARGEST source of global energy supply growth in 2025, for the first time outside a recession. Solar alone delivered 71% of that rise.☀️ Read more in the @EnergyInstitute #StatisticalReview, in partnership with @ember_energy: www.energyinst.org/statistical-...

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

What inspires someone to pursue renewable energy? For Jelyn, it starts at home. In our #FREEVoices series, we spotlight the aspirations of Future Renewable Energy Engineer (FREE) scholars and the future they hope to build through clean energy. Support a scholar today: bit.ly/Support-FREE...

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

Since its launch in 2023, the Future Renewable Energy Engineer (FREE) Scholarship Program has helped aspiring renewable energy leaders pursue their studies in China. Swipe through to learn more about FREE, what it provides, and how you can support future climate leaders.🌱

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

How can a coal-dependent city build a new future? Changzhi's transformation from a coal-based economy into a vibrant cultural and tourism destination highlights the opportunities available to resource-dependent regions navigating economic transition. Watch the full video: youtu.be/I-2jGniRAhY?...

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Taihang-tastic Changzhi: Changzhi's Transformation from Coal Mines to Tourism

YouTube video by People of Asia for Climate Solutions

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

Climate action starts with the choices we make today. By embracing renewable energy, we can cut emissions, protect communities, & build a more resilient future. Accelerate the shift to renewable energy & support people-led climate solutions. Clean energy. Climate action. A sustainable future.🌍

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

In the poem collection "Gathering Star Dust in the Coal Shaft," Yu Mu gives voice to the lives, fears, sacrifices, & courage of coal miners whose stories are rarely told. This video features selected excerpts from the collection, about the realities behind coal. Watch: youtube.com/shorts/OZ9eJ...

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Gathering Star Dust in the Coal Shaft: A Tribute to Coal Miners

YouTube video by People of Asia for Climate Solutions

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

Join renowned British cycling cartoonist and writer Dave Walker as he explores Taiyuan, Shanxi Province, China, on two wheels. This highlights how cycling can support sustainable transport and contribute to a low-carbon future. Watch the full video: youtu.be/PYvcqGowySk?...

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Ride into Shanxi Spring | Dave Walker’s Cycling Journey in Taiyuan

YouTube video by People of Asia for Climate Solutions

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

ASEAN leaders highlighted renewable energy cooperation and regional grid integration during the ASEAN Summit in Cebu. But real energy security cannot be built on continued dependence on coal, oil, and gas. Read PACS' full statement here: www.paaacs.org/PressCenter/...

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

At the Breathe Pakistan International Climate Change Conference 2026, PACS Executive Director Xiaojun Wang highlighted the power of youth, education, and people-to-people collaboration in accelerating the renewable energy transition. Watch the full video👇🏻 www.youtube.com/watch?v=yxby...

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Tom Xiaojun Wang Talks About China And Pakistan Collaboration Regarding Climate Change | Dawn News

YouTube video by DawnNews

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

As global tensions continue to disrupt oil and gas supply routes, more countries are realizing that real security comes from building renewable energy at home, powered by people, not monopolies. Read why clean energy is the world’s greatest peace plan.🌏 www.semafor.com/article/04/3...

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View: Clean energy is the key to peacebuilding

Fossil fuels will always be subject to easily manipulated chokepoints.

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

Join the conversation at Breathe Pakistan 2026 as PACS Executive Director Xiaojun Wang speaks in the session “Empowering Pakistan’s Transition to Clean Energy,” alongside fellow climate and energy leaders working toward people-centered solutions. Watch it live on YouTube👉🏻 bit.ly/BreathePakis...

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🔴 LIVE Day 1: Breathe Pakistan International Climate Change Conference 2026 | Dawn News English

Building on the success of the inaugural Breathe Pakistan International Climate Change Conference 2025 and Dawn Media’s continued climate-focused initiative “The Air We Breathe” Conference, Breathe Pa...

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

Assistant Director Ruby de Guzman of the Department of Energy highlighted the importance of stronger collaboration with neighboring countries and renewable energy leaders like China to help accelerate the Philippines’ clean energy transition. Read her full speech: www.paaacs.org/PressCenter/...

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

HAPPENING TODAY. Join us as we bring together leaders from government, industry, and international partners to explore how stronger Philippines–China collaboration can accelerate clean energy transition, support local solutions, and expand access to affordable power.

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 07/04/2026

The stories of coal workers in China's coal regions remind us that clean energy transition is also about supporting communities, protecting livelihoods, and building inclusive pathways forward. apnews.com/article/clim...

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From digging coal to selling noodles? China’s mining workers face change

As China runs away from the rest of the world in developing renewable energy, its coal mining industry is facing the prospect of major change.

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

The SteelWatch Corporate Scorecard 2026 shows that none of 18 major steelmakers across 29 countries are ready for near-zero-emissions production. Coal dependency remains high, and progress on green iron and renewable energy is too slow. Read the full report👇🏻 steelwatch.org/reports/stee...

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SteelWatch Corporate Scorecard 2026 – The Transition Readiness Gap - SteelWatch

Iron and steelmaking remains one of the most emissions-intensive sectors globally, accounting for around a tenth of global carbon emissions. In an industry shaped by long-lived assets and capital-inte...

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 01/04/2026

According to the International Renewable Energy Agency, nearly half of the world’s electricity capacity is now powered by renewables. Volatile oil markets reinforce the lesson: countries with stronger renewable portfolios are better insulated from fossil fuel shocks. www.reuters.com/business/ene...

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Exclusive: Renewables grew to almost 50% of global electricity capacity in 2025 after solar boost

Renewable power made up almost 50% of the world’s electricity capacity last year after a record ‌increase in solar installations, data from the International Renewable Energy Agency shared exclusively...

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

In Nigeria, many households and small businesses rely on diesel generators. When fuel prices rise, electricity costs follow. This piece highlights why solar power should not be ignored. ☀️ punchng.com/rising-energ...

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Rising energy costs: Why solar power is no longer optional

Facing rising energy costs due to global shocks? Learn why solar power in Nigeria is the essential solution for reliable and affordable electricity.

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

Amid the soaring fuel prices, PACS and YC Solar emphasize the urgent need to scale up solar microgrids and distributed renewable energy to reduce fuel dependence and strengthen energy security. Read the joint statement: www.paaacs.org/ClimateActio...

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 29/03/2026

As the Philippines faces a national energy emergency, Earth Hour becomes more than a symbolic switch-off but a call to act. Real energy security means breaking free from imported fossil fuels and investing in people-powered solutions.☀️ world.350.org/philippines/...

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Beyond the Hour. Beyond the Energy Emergency.

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

The rising fuel prices and the declared energy emergency in the Philippines expose the cost of our dependence on imported fossil fuels. Every Filipino is paying the price. ACCELERATE CLEAN ENERGY TRANSITION. Read the full statement of PACS: www.paaacs.org/PressCenter/...

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

See how People of Asia for Climate Solutions (PACS) advanced people-led climate actions, strengthened regional partnerships, and promoted renewable energy solutions in 2025.🌏 Click the link to read or download the full report. www.paaacs.org/ReportCenter...

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

Energy storage is a cornerstone of the clean energy transition. China’s latest policy on grid-side energy storage aims to provide stable revenue streams, improve project bankability, and accelerate large-scale deployment. 🔋 www.newenergyera.com/news/new-typ...

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New-Type Energy Storage Gains Critical Policy Support

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

A new report shows some carmakers are using more sustainable materials, improving recycling, and paying greater attention to people and communities in their supply chains. The future of EVs can be not just low-carbon, but also fairer and more responsible. leadthecharge.org/2026-report-...

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2026 Leaderboard Report: Automaker scorecard shows an even cleaner EV is within reach - Lead the Charge

Momentum is building towards an even cleaner electric vehicle (EV), which doesn’t just run on electricity but is built with circular practices and decarbonized materials, while minimizing negative imp...

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

As conflict in the Middle East drives oil and gas prices higher, Simon Stiell of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) highlights why shifting to renewable energy matters. Read the full story: www.pna.gov.ph/articles/127...

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

A greener future, powered by data. China launched its first Green Power Data Service Center that helps track how renewable energy is used, making it easier for businesses to show they’re going green.💡 Read the full story: www.newenergyera.com/news/chinas-...

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China’s First Green Power Data Service Center Inaugurated in Zhejiang

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 08/03/2026

A just energy transition must include women at every level. From communities to policy spaces, their perspectives strengthen climate action & drive meaningful change. This International Women’s Day, PACS scholar Vianca shares why empowering women in renewable energy sector matters.💜

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

Geopolitical conflicts continue to expose the dangers of fossil fuel dependence. For Southeast Asia, doubling down on coal is not the answer. The path to true energy security lies in renewable energy, electrification, & a just transition away from fossil fuels. www.eco-business.com/opinion/midd...

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Middle East crisis increases Southeast Asia's coal risk

Now is the time to double down on renewable energy and electrification in Southeast Asia.

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 03/03/2026

Ningyuan Dian Kun, China’s first domestically built 10,000-tonne-class pure electric intelligent vessel, is set to cut 1,462 tonnes of CO₂ annually. This milestone signals not just cleaner shipping, but the rise of a new energy ecosystem.🌱 www.newenergyera.com/news/1-462-t...

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1,462 Tonnes of CO₂ Reduced Annually: The Chain Reaction Behind an All-Electric Vessel

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 16/02/2026

Today, we celebrate new beginnings and brighter days ahead. From all of us at People of Asia for Climate Solutions, Happy Chinese New Year! ✨ May this year bring more courage, fresh possibilities, and collective action for our planet.🌏

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GreenPACS @greenpacs.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

At a recent conference in Harbin, leaders discussed transforming crop residues into energy that powers rural communities and cuts pollution. Why this matters: rural areas could lead the clean energy transition, turning “waste” into value. 🌱 www.newenergyera.com/news/devouri...

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“Devouring” Crop Residues: Turning Agricultural Waste into Clean Energy

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