News / #explainers
The plant, backed by Singapore's water agency PUB and US-based startup Equatic, aims to remove 10 tonnes of carbon dioxide from the ocean each day.
The Philippines' first real estate investment trust, or REIT, focused on clean energy made its debut on the country's stock market last year. China now has its eye on the financing channel too. Does this new mechanism come with drawbacks?
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Explaining the Philippines’ ‘writ of kalikasan’: What does the special legal remedy mean for nature protection?
A most recent case involves the Supreme Court issuing the nature writ to stop mining firms from operating in Palawan. Eco-Business looks into this unique mechanism under Philippine environmental law that gives the people constitutional right to a healthy environment.
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Explainer: Pricing in nature-related risks – a turning point for biodiversity loss?
Market participants have welcomed the draft Taskforce for Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) framework, set to become the baseline standard for nature-related risk reporting. But NGOs are sceptical of whether it will address the role of large companies in driving biodiversity loss.
Semua #explainers News
14 Desember 2022
Karbon & Iklim
Eco-Business' 10 most read stories of 2022
7 Desember 2022
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Crunch time for nature at COP15 talks amid biodiversity crisis
18 November 2022
Kebijakan & Keuangan
Explainer: What is the Global Shield Initiative?
31 Oktober 2022
Pangan & Agrikultur
Highlands Philippine coffee farmers traded slash-and-burn for agroforestry
14 September 2022
13 September 2022
12 September 2022
9 September 2022
8 September 2022
6 September 2022
5 September 2022
1 September 2022
30 Agustus 2022
29 Agustus 2022
Pangan & Agrikultur
Floods after drought devastate Sindh’s agriculture
26 Agustus 2022
Terpopuler
-
![Singapore's Extended Producer Responsibility scheme will require all importers and manufacturers of beverage containers in Singapore to collect most of the products they sell to consumers. Industry players led by Coca-Cola have opposed the scheme, citing cost and other concerns.]()
Berita / Manajemen Sampah
Singapore’s polluter-pays scheme faces further delay amid concern over industry stalling tactics
Eksklusif The city-state's beverage container return scheme has been pushed back beyond its launch date – the latest in … -
![A family living in the northern part of Jakarta, the world’s fastest sinking metropolis, gets on with life as their home is flooded.]()
Berita / Perkotaan
Stay or go? Jakarta’s coastal communities mull adaptation or migration as the city sinks
As Indonesia's capital is slowly claimed by the Java Sea, thousands of people are losing their homes and … -
![Muhktar Babayev]()
Berita / Kebijakan & Keuangan
COP29 presidency reiterates commitment to Paris Agreement as Azerbaijan defends oil and gas expansion
As COP29 president Mukhtar Babayev outlined climate plans for the upcoming talks, Azerbaijan president Ilham Aliyev said at … -
![Desmond Lee Andie Ang Sankar]()
Berita / Perkotaan
Tighten legal ambiguity, protect more forests: Singapore conservationists issue wishlist to government
Key asks include looking into having two new nature parks, along with explicit safeguards for the airspace above … -
![InfiniteEarth Rimba Raya monkey]()
Berita / Kebijakan & Keuangan
Verra validated by carbon market watchdog after ‘significant’ procedural changes
The standards organisation accused of approving “worthless” credits last year got an endorsement for meeting the ICVCM's quality … -
![Climate_Health_Inequality_Mask_Woman_Cambodia]()
Opini / Karbon & Iklim
Climate change poses dire health and human rights risks
Human health relies on healthy ecosystems, but these are under threat. Securing the right to live in a …
