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6 May 2020

Yuan Yuan, China-Britain business council

Policy & Finance

Former GRI China head Yuan Yuan joins China-Britain Business Council

poor boy manila

Policy & Finance

Global charities team up on coronavirus lifeline for social entrepreneurs

5 May 2020

Singapore air conditioning

Energy

Here's how you can track your carbon footprint and help keep emissions low

4 May 2020

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Waste

ADB: Coronavirus could leave major Southeast Asian cities with 1,000 extra tonnes of medical waste per day

cambodia rainforest on fire

Food & Agriculture

As loggers exploit virus, Cambodian forest protectors defy state ban

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

face masks india

Policy & Finance

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

28 April 2020

apothecary mixing traditional Chinese medicine

Policy & Finance

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

27 April 2020

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?

24 April 2020

pakistani floods

Carbon & Climate

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

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Policy & Finance

JBIC becomes third Japanese bank in a month to signal move away from coal

23 April 2020

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Carbon & Climate

Climate activists to emerge stronger from coronavirus crisis, says Greta Thunberg

22 April 2020

A woman with her baby at a bus stop in Delhi. Women in developing countries are being hit hardest by the coronavirus pandemic. Image: rajput/​SOPA Images/​Shutterstock

Carbon & Climate

How the coronavirus pandemic is changing people and our planet

21 April 2020

Now some residents in northern India say they can see the snow-capped Himalayas 200 kilometres away for the first time in 30 years.

Carbon & Climate

Delhi, Mumbai, Seoul and Wuhan see record-breaking clear skies as Covid-19 lockdowns subdue air pollution

solar panels Colombo, Sri Lanka

Energy

Coronavirus crisis threatens to cut off clean electricity lifeline for poor

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Energy

Offshore wind hopes for a livelier future

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