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4 May 2020

cambodia rainforest on fire

Food & Agriculture

As loggers exploit virus, Cambodian forest protectors defy state ban

Activists protest against fossil fuel COP21

Energy

Global fossil fuel demand’s ‘staggering’ fall

2 May 2020

Fishermen in South Kalimantan, Indonesia

Food & Agriculture

Indonesia: Covid-19 no excuse for dropping guard against illegal fishing

A Pepsi model lies amid other debris. Could plastic-using brands save the circular economy? Image: Eco-Business

Waste

As Covid-era recycling industry wilts, investments in Asia show how plastic polluters can save circular economy

30 April 2020

sumatra indonesia deforestation

Carbon & Climate

Economic development racking up unpayable debt to nature, researchers warn

Hurricane Dean Jamaica

Policy & Finance

Virus-hit rich nations urged to keep climate-finance promises to poor

29 April 2020

palm oil farmer Kutai Kartanegara, East Kalimtan, Indonesia

Policy & Finance

Indonesia eyes sustainability certification for oil palm smallholders

face masks india

Policy & Finance

'Should I buy a mask or food?'—South Asia's poor face stark choice

arctic

Carbon & Climate

North Pole may be clear water by mid-century

28 April 2020

Navneet Kaur, founder and chief executive of earth-friendly skincare brand Yours

Manufacturing

How I got here... Yours founder Navneet Kaur

indian women farmers

Policy & Finance

India's rural poor may lose out as drones map village land

apothecary mixing traditional Chinese medicine

Policy & Finance

As calls to shut wildlife markets grow, China struggles with a billion dollar industry

27 April 2020

HSBC coal

Policy & Finance

No more loopholes: HSBC closes door on new coal projects

Grounded airplanes

Carbon & Climate

Faced with a crisis, airlines seek delay on climate measures

Agricultural workers on their way to a plantation in Western Kalimantan. Image: Robin Hicks/Eco-Business

Food & Agriculture

As Indonesians leave the cities for the countryside, how ready are farmers for the novel coronavirus?

Tagebau Garzweiler surface lignite mine Germany

Energy

It’s a galloping goodbye to Europe’s coal

25 April 2020

HKRITA G2G system

Lifestyle

Bursting at the seams: Can a reverse supply chain save the world from fashion waste?

24 April 2020

forest in the Kapuas Hulu District in West Kalimantan, Indonesia

Policy & Finance

What are the obstacles in protecting Indonesia’s forests and cutting emissions?

pakistani floods

Carbon & Climate

Flood prevention could bring 'huge' payoff as global risks rise

WWF Singapore appoints finance consultant R Raghunathan as CEO

Carbon & Climate

WWF Singapore appoints finance consultant R Raghunathan as CEO

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