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27 January 2021

Three gorges dam, China

Energy

Retiring ageing hydropower dams could protect people and budgets. But aren’t they needed in the energy transition?

21 January 2021

Floods in Bandung in West Java, Indonesia.

Food & Agriculture

Are palm oil plantations, coal mines linked to Indonesia's deadly floods?

20 January 2021

Tree planting pushes out pastoralists in the Himalayas

Corporate Responsibility

Tree planting pushes out pastoralists in the Himalayas

16 January 2021

coffee farmer Nestle

Food & Agriculture

Coffee farmers in dire straits; large roasters and traders must step up: Report

13 January 2021

Harvested Bambara groundnuts

Food & Agriculture

Plant-based Bambara milk could launch in Singapore in Q2 of 2021

rice farm bangladesh

Food & Agriculture

Food fortification ‘a powerful tool’ to improve health and power economies

smoke from peatland riau indonesia

Policy & Finance

Paper giant APP failing its own sustainability goals: Report

12 January 2021

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Policy & Finance

Analysis: Which countries met the UN’s 2020 deadline to raise ‘climate ambition’?

11 January 2021

A Muuse reusable cup in use in Hong Kong during the Covid-19 pandemic. A rent and return trial has been running in the business cluster, Taikoo Place. Image: Muuse

Waste

How has container reuse scheme Muuse survived Covid?

8 January 2021

Thai urban farm

Food & Agriculture

Thai landfill turned into urban farm to feed poor during pandemic

How to ‘fairly’ share emissions from goods traded around the world

Carbon & Climate

How to ‘fairly’ share emissions from goods traded around the world

5 January 2021

Hope for palm oil

Food & Agriculture

Agribusiness giants ADM, Bunge trading in ‘conflict’ palm oil, new human rights report says

TRF Photo

Carbon & Climate

Satellite alerts seen helping fight deforestation in Africa

4 January 2021

Helena Wright, FAIRR

Policy & Finance

WWF sustainable finance VP Helena Wright joins FAIRR

29 December 2020

Bargaining Role Play on gender roles in agriculture in Saptari, Nepal.

Food & Agriculture

Transformative engagements — a new way to discuss gender relations in agriculture

COVID-19 has exposed the vulnerabilities of migrant workers, even as they underpin the bulk of economic activity in most countries. Image: Jaromir Chalabala via Shutterstock.

Food & Agriculture

From ruptures to fault lines: tracing the global impact of Covid-19 on migrants and rural development

Covid-19 deepens healthcare nightmare for India's indigenous people

Food & Agriculture

Covid-19 deepens healthcare nightmare for India's indigenous people

23 December 2020

palm oil satellite photo

Food & Agriculture

Economic growth based on forest conversion has ‘no future’

22 December 2020

Inside the first wooden wind power turbine.

Green Buildings

The coolest sustainability innovations of 2020

21 December 2020

palm oil workers back shot

Food & Agriculture

Rampant labour abuse uncovered at some RSPO-certified oil palm plantations: Report

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