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Nithin Coca

Freelance Writer

Nithin Coca is an Asia-focused freelance journalist who covers climate, environment, and supply chains across the region. He has been awarded fellowships from the Pulitzer Center, the International Center for Journalists, the Solutions Journalism Network, and the Earth Journalism Network, and his reporting has appeared in outlets in North America, Asia, and Europe, including the Financial Times, BBC Future, Mongabay, Nikkei Asia, Yale E360, China Dialogue, the Nation, and Engadget.

Latest articles by Nithin Coca

Can you really just sweep your CO2 emissions underground? Japan is about to find out.
The Highlight

Japan has a vision for exporting its carbon pollution to address climate change. But will it work?

By Nithin Coca
Future Perfect
The sustainability risks of Impossible and Beyond BurgersThe sustainability risks of Impossible and Beyond Burgers
Future Perfect

How plant-based meat’s dependence on coconut and cacao could become a liability.

By Nithin Coca
Climate
The most important country for the global climate no one is talking aboutThe most important country for the global climate no one is talking about
Climate

Indonesia is one of the world’s largest emitters of greenhouse gases, but manages to fly well below the radar.

By Nithin Coca