News / #solar
Despite China’s renewables push, coal power is expanding to ensure reliable energy, operational flexibility and heat.
China’s carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions fell by 1 per cent in the second quarter of 2024 in the first quarterly fall since the country re-opened from its “zero-Covid” lockdowns in December 2022.
The ability of governments to implement climate policies effectively is the “most important” factor in the feasibility of limiting global warming to 1.5°C, a new study says.
Policy & Finance
ACEN inks agreement with GenZero and Keppel to hasten Southeast Asia’s coal phase-out using transition credits
The Philippines-listed entity already plans to replace its coal plant with solar and battery storage by 2030 using a new class of carbon credits. With the two Singapore firms, it aims to scale the model to wean the region off fossil fuels.
All #solar News
16 August 2024
15 August 2024
14 August 2024
13 August 2024
12 August 2024
5 August 2024
22 July 2024
17 July 2024
13 July 2024
12 July 2024
9 July 2024
5 July 2024
4 July 2024
27 June 2024
Carbon & Climate
China’s 2035 targets can be a climate breakthrough
24 June 2024
Lifestyle
How to cut emissions from ‘big sport’?
Most popular
-
![The Singapore branch of Japanese bank Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group]()
News / Policy & Finance
MUFG sustainability-linked loans financed deforestation in Indonesia: NGO
The mechanism is meant to incentivise borrowers to improve their environmental performance. But an NGO argues that the … -
![COP16_Biodiversity_Transformation]()
News / Policy & Finance
Q&A: ‘The window of opportunity is there, but closes a little every day’
As COP16 in Colombia nears, renowned Argentine biologist Sandra Díaz champions the need for transformative change to tackle … -
![Medical waste]()
News / Waste Management
Managing Asia’s healthcare waste and emissions remains challenging amid increasing climate risks
EB Studio With the global healthcare industry now responsible for 5 per cent of carbon emissions, more needs to be … -
![CB_Food_Prices_Rising]()
News / Food & Agriculture
Five charts: How climate change is driving up food prices around the world
Global food prices have seen huge fluctuations in recent years, soaring to record highs in 2022 before dropping … -
![Morningstar building]()
News / Policy & Finance
‘Second-party opinions’: a greenwash safeguard or just for show?
The unregulated product is increasingly offered by ESG raters to gauge how “green” a bond or loan is. … -
![B Corp certification]()
News / Policy & Finance
B Lab Singapore ‘evaluating best team structure’ after latest staff exit
Post-restructure, the organisation that runs the B Corp certification scheme has seen two executives appointed to head up …
