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News / Southeast Asia

12 March 2019

The Plastikophobia sculpture was made from 18,000 cups collected from hawker centres in Singapore in a 10-hour period. Image: Laura Francois

Waste

‘Plastikophobia’ aims to scare Singapore into consuming less plastic

7 March 2019

Chao Phraya river

Policy & Finance

Regulation can hinder—not help—Asia's social enterprises, analysts say

5 March 2019

Albaba Singles Day 2018 Global Shopping Festival

Policy & Finance

4 trends that will shape sustainability in Asia by 2030

1 March 2019

manila bay

Carbon & Climate

Billions at risk from heat stress at home

26 February 2019

The Banten Suralaya coal complex in Banten, Java. The station will use ultra-supercritical technology, and is mainly funded by state utility PLN with financial advice from DBS Bank. Image: Greenpeace

Energy

NGOs urge DBS: Pull out of 'risky' Indonesian coal power deal

18 February 2019

Young tree planters in the Philippines

Food & Agriculture

The child soldiers of the Philippines fighting an environmental war

17 February 2019

Singapore Management University

Policy & Finance

Singapore business school launches Southeast Asia's first sustainability major

13 February 2019

palm oil technology

Food & Agriculture

Can technology save the palm oil industry?

17 January 2019

man in flooded home in BKK

Cities

In Asia's space-starved cities, urban planners bring 'dead' land to life

16 January 2019

Plastic litter washed up on the coasts of Sabah, Malaysia. Image: WWF-Malaysia

Waste

Plastic polluters launch US$1.5bn waste collection and recycling fund

15 January 2019

Shark fin for sale at Chang Bai Shan Ginseng Medical Hall in Chinatown, Singapore. Singapore is the world's second largest trader in the controversial dish, a fact that the Straits Times attempted to bury. Image: Eco-Business

Food & Agriculture

Singapore dismisses politician's call to ban shark fin from public sector events

Revolv launches in Singapore

Waste

Singapore, this new service gets rid of single-use plastic from takeaways

2 January 2019

smart city SG

Cities

How can IoT make Asia's cities smarter and renewables pervasive?

Electric eel

Carbon & Climate

Overheard in sustainability: 10 funny moments in 2018

31 December 2018

hope for gorillas

Policy & Finance

Top 10 inspiring and happy environmental stories of 2018

12 December 2018

west kalimantan indonesia palm oil cargill

Food & Agriculture

Wilmar's supplier mapping plan could be a 'breakthrough' for palm oil industry

10 December 2018

People of the year

Carbon & Climate

7 people who stood up for our planet in 2018

26 November 2018

film farming

Food & Agriculture

Technology can serve up better food. Here’s how.

17 November 2018

The first electric boat in Raja Ampat is driven near Batanta, the smallest of the four large islands that give Raja Ampat (“Four Kings”) its name. Image: Maha Raja Eco Dive Lodge

Lifestyle

Indonesia's scuba diving hotspot Raja Ampat welcomes first electric boats

16 November 2018

Image: Kemal Jufri/Greenpeace

Food & Agriculture

Has this Singapore-listed palm oil firm been concession laundering?

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