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The flood-lit F1 night race says it is going green by encouraging the use of public transport, digitising tickets and using LED lights. Critics say communications to promote these measures overlook the carbon cost of a sport that consumes as much energy as 30,000 homes in a year.

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Water in refugee camps needs optimum chlorine to counter re-contamination. Chlorine kills disease-causing bacteria and viruses in drinking water.

As the Asian Development Bank embarks on a review of its policies on labourers and communities affected by its projects, advocates score its existing …

New technological and nature-based innovations are being developed and introduced in the face of worsening climate change-driven floods.

Driven by rising heat and unpredictable weather, the pest has devastated farms and caused a nationwide onion shortage.

Weekly Top 5 Movers

2049 HIWIN Technologies Corp.	21.87%
6669 Wiwynn Corp.	10.37%
603737 SKSHU Paint Co., Ltd. Class A	5.61%
2451 Transcend Information, Inc.	4.77%
2709 Guangzhou Tinci Materials Technology Co., Ltd	4.69%

Weekly Flop 5 Movers

532667 Suzlon Energy Limited	-11.47%
1589 Iskandar Waterfront City Berhad	-8.10%
47040 Daewoo Engineering & Construction Co., Ltd	-6.28%
5131 Zhulian Corporation Bhd.	-4.40%
316140 Woori Financial Group, Inc.	-4.34%

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India has clocked up more internet shutdowns than any other country, including one of the world's longest - in Kashmir, forcing everyone from journalists to students to find creative workarounds.

30 Sep 2022

Trainings in the West African nation are helping farmers use drought-tolerant varieties, but financial support is lacking.

A COP26 pledge to halt deforestation is making only slow progress - but more funding on the ground could change that.

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A farmer plants rice in a drought farm in China

If corporations – including even fossil-fuel companies – are now “climate leaders,” fully and loudly committed to the net-zero cause, why are emissions still rising? The answer lies in the voluntary nature of net-zero pledges. By Catherine McKenna

30 Sep 2022

To turn around deforestation, patient indigenous-led conservation is key. By Matthew Clark

The world's prospects of a better, fairer future are inextricably linked with the minerals and metals beneath our feet. Is it time to make peace with the industry that extracts them? By Bridget Storrie

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Nobody likes being told what to eat, but changing diets could make or break climate action. The Eco-Business Podcast explores how best to convince people to choose food good for people and planet.

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[Special report] With the government eyeing to build 300 new landfills by the year's end, over-dependence can create negative impact for communities living in the vicinity, including children who salvage what they can from trash piles.

More men than women have bank accounts in the Philippines. But a growing trend of females running small businesses in Surigao del Sur in Mindanao show that this gap could narrow.

Women sift sand, hunting for tiny plastic pellets and other debris still washing ashore since the sinking of the X-Press Pearl, a vessel containing chemicals and plastics, in May 2021 off the coast of Colombo, Sri Lanka

Six months after the sinking of the Singapore-flagged X-Press Pearl off the coast of Colombo, local communities are trying to recover from one of the worst maritime disasters in history.

Trying to lead a more sustainable lifestyle is often fraught with controversy, contradiction and hypocrisy, and tackling big problems like climate change and social inequality can seem futile. But there are some things you can do to make a difference in the Year of the Tiger. Here are 22 of them...

Solar and wind are cheaper to build, but geothermal is more stable, generating constant power regardless of weather conditions.

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Continuing its efforts to advance the sustainability of digital infrastructure and reach its climate-neutral targets, aligned to science-based targets, by 2030, Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX) today announced a partnership with …

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'Just transition' pushed by experts, activists and sectors amid record floods, droughts in Asia

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Wind turbine generator (WTG) foundations are estimated to represent approximately 25% of the balance of plant (BOP) cost of a wind farm. The foundation supports a multimillion-dollar asset, without which …