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19 February 2020

IEA emissions

Carbon & Climate

Developing Asia’s coal demand helped cancel out rich-world emissions cuts last year

Singapore Aquaculture Technologies' fish farm

Food & Agriculture

Fish farms turn to AI, recirculating systems to scale up sustainable aquaculture

17 February 2020

A coal-fired power plant.

Policy & Finance

Malaysia's banks are bucking global finance decarbonisation trend by funding coal, study finds

11 February 2020

cadbury recycled packaging

Waste

Food and beverage industry: No plans to totally discard plastic

10 February 2020

Filipino domestic workers working in Singapore attending a workshop on finance training. Image: UN Women/Staton Winter

Policy & Finance

UN Women exits Singapore after 20 years of operations

Antoine Amory driving the Whale Warrior during The MV Ocean Warrior's crossing to Hobart with journalists from The Sydney Morning Herald and ABC News

Water

Can hardline activists Sea Shepherd have an impact in Southeast Asia?

5 February 2020

palm oil, drone shot

Food & Agriculture

Will India’s curb on Malaysian palm oil hurt Indonesian forests?

31 January 2020

Shipping, sunset, Hamburg

Transport

With LNG, the shipping industry could reach its decarbonisation target—but wreck the climate, study finds

27 January 2020

Renewables and geopolitics

Energy

Watershed moment: As renewables rise, world must brace for era of disruption

landfill indonesia

Waste

Asian countries spurn and burn waste imports

26 January 2020

Rubber trees undergrowth

Food & Agriculture

Drought, deluge, disease: How should the natural rubber industry respond to climate change?

24 January 2020

Vietnamese climate campaigners in front of the Vinh Tan coal complex

Energy

HSBC exits Vinh Tan 3 coal power project in Vietnam

22 January 2020

Mongabay journalist Philip Jacobson

Policy & Finance

Arrest of Mongabay journalist adds to growing fear among environmental advocates in Indonesia

amazon rainforest satellite image

Carbon & Climate

Nature losses threaten emerging economies

19 January 2020

IRENA summit, legislator forum

Policy & Finance

Engage the people to deliver energy transformation, urge MPs

india water dispute chennai

Water

Will blood be shed over water? A new early warning tool predicts water-related conflict a year in advance

16 January 2020

Hydrogen, IRENA

Energy

Green hydrogen could drive the energy transition—but investment and infrastructure are lacking, say experts

15 January 2020

Sunrise in Bangkok, one of Southeast Asia's most climate-vulnerable cities.

Cities

Which sustainability solutions are most needed to save Southeast Asia’s cities?

Bambara groundnut

Food & Agriculture

How 'future-fit' crops can protect the environment and provide for the future

9 January 2020

Dr Simon Lord

Food & Agriculture

Meet the Eco-Business A-Listers: Simon Lord, sustainable palm oil proponent

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