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15 October 2018

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Policy & Finance

Environment and politics in Bhutan’s elections

12 October 2018

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Energy

Asia’s climate arsenal: are biofuels back?

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Waste

Philippines central government on solving plastic trash problem: 'We've done all we can'

11 October 2018

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Food & Agriculture

World could feed itself if people ate less meat, cut waste - study

10 October 2018

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Waste

Why do we demolish buildings instead of deconstructing them for re-use?

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Waste

'War' on food waste can save money and boost profits, tech firm says

9 October 2018

Coca-Cola is the world's biggest plastic polluter, according to 239 cleanups and brand audits conducted in 42 countries by Greenpeace. Image: Justin Hofman / Greenpeace

Waste

World's biggest plastic polluters revealed

5 October 2018

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Waste

Food delivery apps skewered for creating plastic waste

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Waste

Plastic bans—the least effective way to solve Southeast Asia's plastic pollution problem, food industry study finds

1 October 2018

Single-use plastic bags are stuffed into a grate door in Little India, Singapore. Only 6 per cent of the city-state's plastic waste was recycled last year. Image: Michael Coghlan/Flickr

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Singapore environment ministry pushes back against MP's proposal to cut single-use plastic and tax bags

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Green Buildings

5 ways green buildings are good for your health

28 September 2018

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Corporate Responsibility

UK food giants from Tesco to Nestle aim to halve waste by 2030

26 September 2018

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

Waste

Malaysia to ban single-use plastic

24 September 2018

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Waste

World waste could grow 70 per cent as cities boom, warns World Bank

21 September 2018

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Waste

5 ways Australian businesses can shrink their plastic footprint

18 September 2018

Estero de Magdalena, a marine channel running through the city of Manila. Typhoon Ompong has revealed the scale of plastic pollution in the Philippine capital. Image: Joshua Paul/Greenpeace

Waste

Typhoon Mangkhut reveals biggest plastic polluters of Manila's arterial river

13 September 2018

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Waste

Turning waste into bioplastics, Mexico strikes green gold

27 August 2018

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Food & Agriculture

Hungry and overweight: what's being done about Asia’s nutrition paradox?

23 August 2018

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Waste

Global food waste could rise by a third by 2030 - study

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Waste

We know the wrong way to deal with e-waste. But what should we do instead?

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