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In Kenya, struggling potato growers ink a new deal

...ium, which was set up in 2016 by the National Potato Council, the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa and the Grow Africa partnership, aims to increase private investment in agriculture by linki...

9 Jan 2018

In Kenya, struggling potato growers ink a new deal

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

How can digitalisation ease the plight of Southeast Asia's smallholder farmers?

...ical and financial barriers such as low productivity, land insecurity and a lack of access to information and finance. Their livelihoods are also impaired by unethical and unsustainable practices by...

3 Apr 2019

How can digitalisation ease the plight of Southeast Asia's smallholder farmers?

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A social venture on the road to improve lives, reduce emissions with electric rickshaws

...ignificant reduction in oil imports and emissions. But the electrification of India’s transport sector is in a bumpy ride. Considering e-rickshaws, Krishna feels that the price and taxes on lithium-io...

14 Ogo 2019

A social venture on the road to improve lives, reduce emissions with electric rickshaws

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Climate change: six positive news stories you probably missed in 2018

...in France show that environmental and social issues need to go hand-in-hand. And this is critical in a situation when populist movements are spreading. Degrowth is the solution. As Ghandi once said, w...

7 Jan 2019

Climate change: six positive news stories you probably missed in 2018

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

China’s global infrastructure initiative could bring environmental catastrophe

...issions being produced by their activities in other nations — even if it will be their hand on the axe and cement mixer. What will it mean for biodiversity? The World Wildlife Fund, in an extremely co...

30 Mei 2018

China’s global infrastructure initiative could bring environmental catastrophe

metro station with solar panels installed in New Delhi, India

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Solar is now ‘cheapest electricity in history’, confirms IEA

...icies scenario” (CPS), which usually “provides a baseline…by outlining a future in which no new policies are added to those already in place”. This is because “[i]t is difficult to imagine this ‘busin...

19 Okt 2020

Solar is now ‘cheapest electricity in history’, confirms IEA

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What boosts gender equality in developing countries?

...ir social and professional lives. But while women in the developed world are waging big battles over gender bias, women and girls in developing countries remain focused on smaller victories. On this I...

7 Mar 2018

What boosts gender equality in developing countries?

The view from Crane Tower in Wuhan, China

Berita / Bandar-bandar

Can China’s 'sponge cities' work in other countries?

...ificial ponds, grass swales and rain gardens to retain rainwater. Since 2015, China has designated 30 cities as “sponge cities” with an eye to beefing up their ability to soak up rainwater and mitigat...

28 Mar 2019

Can China’s 'sponge cities' work in other countries?

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Corruption and coal dug up in Indonesia

...it may implicate many more investors, including Chinese companies and financial institutions.Pius Ginting, founder of the Indonesian NGO Aksi Ekologi dan Emansipasi Rakyat(Ecological Action and People...

15 Jul 2019

Corruption and coal dug up in Indonesia

A blue recycling bin in the district of Tiong Bahru, Singapore. The city-state's recycling rate has been stagnant since 2012. Image: Eco-Business

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Singapore’s zero-waste plan aims to raise domestic recycling rate from 22 to 30 per cent by 2030

...its nascent plastic recycling industry. Singapore also plans to beef up its circular economy capabilities by investing S$45 million on research into circular solutions, and S$25 million on research in...

30 Ogo 2019

Singapore’s zero-waste plan aims to raise domestic recycling rate from 22 to 30 per cent by 2030

Pendapat / Makanan & Pertanian

A vegan meat revolution is coming to global fast food chains—and it could help save the planet

...In so doing, it could kickstart a rapid decline in meat’s contribution to the climate crisis—driven not just by a global minority of vegans and vegetarians, but by millions of meat-eaters too. Joining...

17 Jun 2019

A vegan meat revolution is coming to global fast food chains—and it could help save the planet

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Mothers, children, lacking basic nutrition in North Korea says UN food aid chief

...ic of Korea (DPRK). WFP aims to assist 650,000 women and children in DPRK every month, providing highly nutritious, fortified cereals and biscuits that can address crucial gaps in their diets. Funding...

14 Mei 2018

Mothers, children, lacking basic nutrition in North Korea says UN food aid chief

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Poor people's right to water cut off by thirsty exports, unequal supply

...ith contamination by arsenic, nitrates, fluoride and salt, he added. Priorities for the Indian government are to improve water quality and expand a pilot project to provide piped water in villages fro...

20 Mar 2019

Poor people's right to water cut off by thirsty exports, unequal supply

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Youth group says no to coal-fired power plants in Philippines island province

...ighbouring Cebu and Iloilo. Protesting organisations thought of forming a coalition with other youth-led groups to voice their opposition to coal. However, organising a massive campaign did not come ...

19 Mar 2019

Youth group says no to coal-fired power plants in Philippines island province

Pendapat / Polisi & Kewangan

Think local, develop better

...ion initiative in Pakistan, the STRIDE initiative, provides a further illustration of how local communities can play a positive role in development. The initiative—initially supported by the United Ki...

19 Mar 2019

Think local, develop better

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

At '5 minutes to midnight', rights group calls time on climate change

...in his community.The Philippines' Commission on Human Rights, similarly, this year began holding public hearings on whether fossil fuel companies have violated the rights of Filipinos, hard-hit by fie...

6 Sep 2018

At '5 minutes to midnight', rights group calls time on climate change

Pendapat / Makanan & Pertanian

'I am not buying things': why some people see 'dumpster diving' as the ethical way to eat

...in my life. I think the reason that I started [dumpster diving] and one of the main reasons that I continue it is because I think it's environmentally a good thing to do [...] I am not buying things. ...

28 Nov 2017

'I am not buying things': why some people see 'dumpster diving' as the ethical way to eat

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Can WhatsApp and motorbikes protect Africa's food security?

...ing young Africans in farming, a senior United Nations official said, as large-scale urban migration threatens food production on the continent. Africa already spends $35 billion a year on importing f...

13 Jul 2018

Can WhatsApp and motorbikes protect Africa's food security?

An Australian wheat field, by James Edwards/Wheat Initiative, CC BY-SA 2.0

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Grain on the blockchain: how digital supply chains are greening agriculture

...in. James Perrin, sustainability manager at Stone and Wood, has led his organisation in improving on-site sustainability practices in energy, water and waste. Initiatives like recycling spent grain in...

10 Mei 2019

Grain on the blockchain: how digital supply chains are greening agriculture

Pendapat / Karbon & Cuaca

The ides of the climate crisis

...ities. Yet by reducing local pollution, particularly in urban areas, China is not just improving the wellbeing of its citizens; it is also reducing carbon-dioxide pollution globally. Policymakers in E...

14 Mar 2019

The ides of the climate crisis

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This year’s haze is set to cost Singapore more than 2015’s S$1.83 billion. Who pays for the losses?

Economists suggest the 2026 haze will cost Singapore more than the 2015 episode, while other estimates state that …
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Concerns raised as data centres go underwater in China

A Chinese firm is deploying data servers to the sea for natural cooling. Experts say more information on …
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Singapore widens haze crackdown to Kalimantan, targeting 10 Indonesian firms

Singapore has targeted 10 Indonesian companies under its haze law in four days; three of them supply Asia …
Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

AI wildfire platform seeks Indonesia partnerships as regional haze worsens

Earthshot Prize finalist Satellites on Fire uses AI, satellite imagery and ground data to detect blazes earlier, and …
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Philippine president orders creation of carbon market framework

The framework’s contribution to Philippine climate ambition remains uncertain, as the country’s updated pledge lacks clarity on how …
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Asean turns to World Bank to close clean energy, climate adaptation financing gaps

Southeast Asian finance ministers seek private capital, guarantees and technical support as region faces costly energy transition and …

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