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While there is potential for clean energy to one day power Asia Pacific, high costs and the intermittent nature of renewables stand as barriers in the way. Businesses, especially in the tech sector, must channel efforts towards solutions that provide round-the-clock clean energy.
Karbon & Iklim
Singapore watchdog bans aircon ad claiming it can ‘save the Earth’ after greenwash complaint, in first ruling of its kind in Asia
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The decision by the Advertising Standards of Singapore comes a month after a study found that more than half of environmental claims made by brands on e-commerce sites in the city-state were vague with insufficient detail to support environmental claims.
As India and Pakistan struggled to cope with soaring temperatures this month, experts warn lack of access to cooling tech like AC, fridges and fans will cost lives and livelihoods.
Karbon & Iklim
Call to halt sale of synthetic refrigerants
Newly identified long-term environmental and health risks have prompted calls to immediately stop synthetic refrigerants being phased in to tackle global heating, and replace them with natural refrigerants only.
Semua #refrigeration News
23 November 2020
Kebijakan & Keuangan
The longest mile in the Covid-19 vaccine cold chain
8 Juni 2020
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Berita / Manajemen Sampah
Petrochemicals lobby ‘spreading misinformation, false solutions’ as plastic treaty talks begin
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How microloans exacerbate deforestation in Cambodia
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NGO links H&M and Zara cotton to deforestation in Brazil’s Cerrado
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Opini / Manajemen Sampah
UN Plastics Treaty: What can we learn from other international environmental agreements?
Applying lessons from the Montreal Protocol and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change will forge an … -
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Berita / Manajemen Sampah
Philippine government split on joining coalition to cut plastic production: UN treaty participants
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Berita / Manajemen Sampah
How can the world use less plastic and reduce pollution?
As UN talks in Canada seek global plastics treaty, research says levels of plastic waste have become unmanageable.
