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Berita / Karbon & Iklim

Gas flaring grows as oil industry saves money

...carbon or soot which when deposited on Arctic ice, accelerates melting. The latest data on flaring has been released by the Global Gas Flaring Reduction Partnership, a Bank-led organisation made up of...

29 Des 2016

Gas flaring grows as oil industry saves money

Berita / Kebijakan & Keuangan

Reshuffle: DECC folded into new department headed by Greg Clark

...carbon and to do so in a way that sends a clear and consistent signal for investors. 2010: On opportunities of low-carbon economy I believe [the] biggest threat to our prosperity, social fairness and ...

22 Jul 2016

Reshuffle: DECC folded into new department headed by Greg Clark

Kathmandu Valley Nepal after 2015 earthquake

Berita / Karbon & Iklim

UN resilience ‘scorecard’ to help cities curb disaster losses from climate change, other risk drivers

As world leaders and civil society representatives gather in Cancun, Mexico for a biennial United Nations forum on preventing and mitigating disaster impacts, the UN launched an updated plan to increa...

24 Mei 2017

UN resilience ‘scorecard’ to help cities curb disaster losses from climate change, other risk drivers

Research / UPM Umwelt-Projekt-Management GmbH

Co-Benefits of the Sichuan Rural Poor-Household Biogas PoA

The Centre for Sustainable Environmental Sanitation (CSES) at the University of Science and Technology Beijing (USTB) was appointed by UPM Umwelt-Projekt-Management GmbH (UPM) to evaluate critically t...

3 Feb 2017

Co-Benefits of the Sichuan Rural Poor-Household Biogas PoA

Press Releases / Royal HaskoningDHV

HaskoningDHV takes important step towards 100 per cent electric car fleet

Royal HaskoningDHV believes the number of fully electric cars on the road is far below what it should be. The engineering and consulting firm is to boost figures with a Dutch pilot involving 26 cars t...

15 Okt 2016

HaskoningDHV takes important step towards 100 per cent electric car fleet

An H&M storefront in Oxford Circus, London

Berita / Manufaktur

A way to repeatedly recycle polyester has just been discovered

Scientists in Hong Kong have developed new technology that enables polyester to be harvested from unwanted textiles and recycled into new clothes. The technology was invented by the Hong Kong Research...

3 Okt 2017

A way to repeatedly recycle polyester has just been discovered

Berita / Karbon & Iklim

Armed with smartphones and boots, Niger youths map flood risks

Fatima Alher watches her step, careful not to sink knee-deep in the water flooding the rice fields of Kirkisoy, a neighbourhood in Niger's capital. Her colleagues help lift her over the biggest puddle...

3 Okt 2017

Armed with smartphones and boots, Niger youths map flood risks

Opini / Air

Thirsty for change? 4 ways to improve corporate water targets

...carbon budget, water stress and other ecological limits to set meaningful sustainability targets for greenhouse gas emissions, water and land. “ Current methods for creating corporate water stewardsh...

13 Apr 2017

Thirsty for change? 4 ways to improve corporate water targets

Opini / Lingkungan

How three-day weekends can help save the world (and us too)

...carbon emissions. With a four-day week, huge amounts of commuting to and from work could be avoided, as well as the energy outputs from running workplaces. At a point when we need to massively cut bac...

29 Agu 2016

How three-day weekends can help save the world (and us too)

Berita / Karbon & Iklim

From Bhutan to Cambodia, early warning saves lives in floods

Floods in Cambodia in 2011 and 2013 killed more than 400 people, displaced tens of thousands, and destroyed crops, livestock and homes. This year, despite heavy rains, there have been fewer casualties...

31 Okt 2017

From Bhutan to Cambodia, early warning saves lives in floods

Berita / Kebijakan & Keuangan

Indonesian governor pleads with President Jokowi to lift timber ban in his province

...carbon emissions. In 2015 he attended the UN climate summit in Paris. “I think the fact that he’s made that commitment yet wants to open the peat and forest in his province for development is a double...

22 Mei 2017

Indonesian governor pleads with President Jokowi to lift timber ban in his province

Berita / Kebijakan & Keuangan

At Marrakesh's COP22, a bike-sharing platform pedals forward

Residents of Marrakesh now have access to 300 “Medina Bikes”, the city’s new bike-sharing programme launched on the same day world leaders opened the United Nations Climate Change Conference or COP 22...

8 Nov 2016

At Marrakesh's COP22, a bike-sharing platform pedals forward

Berita / Energi

China’s coal consumption drops for third year in a row

...carbon emissions have completely revolutionised the prospects for bringing global emissions and climate change under control. Lin Boqiang, dean of the China Institute for Energy Policy Studies at Xiam...

2 Mar 2017

China’s coal consumption drops for third year in a row

Berita / Energi

Exxon predicts 25 per cent rise in energy demand

...carbon capture and sequestration process as a way of rendering greenhouse gas emissions harmless. The company’s website states: “Broad-based deployment of cost-effective carbon capture and sequestrati...

6 Jan 2017

Exxon predicts 25 per cent rise in energy demand

Opini / Kebijakan & Keuangan

Climate finance or development finance?

What makes an investment a climate change adaptation project rather than a development project? The Green Climate Fund (GCF) is the flagship climate fund under the UN Framework Convention on Climate C...

30 Agu 2017

Climate finance or development finance?

Video / Karbon & Iklim

Scientists in Iceland power plant turn CO2 emissions into stone

For the first time ever, scientists and engineers at Iceland’s Hellisheidi power plant have turned carbon emissions into a mineral similar to limestone within months, radically faster than anyone had ...

10 Jun 2016

Scientists in Iceland power plant turn CO2 emissions into stone

Berita / Energi

Dodging costs and power cuts, Tanzanian firms profit from solar drive

...carbon emissions by encouraging the increased use of solar power, especially among manufacturing companies, the country's biggest carbon emitters. Under the initiative, manufacturers can benefit from ...

2 Agu 2016

Dodging costs and power cuts, Tanzanian firms profit from solar drive

Berita / Energi

Oil’s methane emissions higher than feared

...carbon dioxide. There is now international agreement that methane is 34 times more potent than CO2 over a century, but 84 times more over a much shorter timespan – just 20 years. Yet while methane con...

7 Feb 2017

Oil’s methane emissions higher than feared

Berita / Karbon & Iklim

Past presents warning on greater warming

...carbon to the climate system would be much greater today than during the PETM, and could reach up to 10 degrees.” He says that carbon dioxide levels 56 million years ago were much higher than at prese...

5 Jul 2016

Past presents warning on greater warming