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the cooling towers of the retired Orlando coal plant in South Africa. The towers now display large murals and advertisements as well as being used as a platform for bungee and BASE jumping

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While the world goes cool on coal, China plots climate-critical dirty energy push

...power generators are pushing for hundreds of additional coal-fired power plants,” said Lauri Myllyvirta, lead analyst, Greenpeace Global Air Pollution Unit. "While this would not necessarily breach C...

28 Mar 2019

While the world goes cool on coal, China plots climate-critical dirty energy push

News / Policy & Finance

Investors fear to tread risky path towards building a greener world

...ads, water and other services, and buying the power the plants generate. Any project backed by Masen, Zerouali added, is supposed to bring benefits to communities living nearby in the form of jobs, ro...

11 Mar 2019

Investors fear to tread risky path towards building a greener world

Coal miners at Lao Ye Temple Mine in Shanxi, China

News / Carbon & Climate

Scientists concerned by ‘record high’ global methane emissions

...powerful over 100 years. The global methane budget provides a way of tracking where methane emissions are coming from, how much is taken up through “sinks”, and how much is, therefore, left in the at...

16 Jul 2020

Scientists concerned by ‘record high’ global methane emissions

Opinion / Policy & Finance

BlackRock is getting serious about climate change. Is this a turning point for investors?

...powers to push for corporate action on sustainability issues. Require disclosure of climate-related risks and opportunities: He also told companies to "disclose climate-related risks in line with th...

28 Jan 2020

BlackRock is getting serious about climate change. Is this a turning point for investors?

News / Carbon & Climate

UN climate chief says 3C hotter world 'just not possible'

...power and industry - better health for children, cleaner water and green jobs, she stressed. As the Bonn talks got underway, developing countries that are suffering some of the worst impacts of wilder...

19 Jun 2019

UN climate chief says 3C hotter world 'just not possible'

News / Policy & Finance

China tightens sustainability rules for its notorious fishing fleet

...ADS. Dark fleets of Chinese squid boats have also been implicated in $440 million worth of flying squid (Todarodes pacificus) illegally taken from North Korean waters in 2017 and 2018, according to a ...

19 Aug 2020

China tightens sustainability rules for its notorious fishing fleet

Research / Eden Strategy Institute, LLP

Mitigating social impact in a low-carbon Singapore

...power that they can sell to the grid. Lesser-skilled or apathetic citizens, rank-and-file workers busying themselves with bread-and-butter issues, or the elderly may lack awareness or knowledge such a...

18 Feb 2020

Mitigating social impact in a low-carbon Singapore

News / Policy & Finance

Fossil fuel subsidies are wrecking the world, says UN chief

...power' The UN boss said doing the right things - such as halting the building of coal power plants, decarbonising urban infrastructure, and producing and consuming in a greener way - would have "profo...

29 May 2019

Fossil fuel subsidies are wrecking the world, says UN chief

News / Policy & Finance

Despite fiery campaign rhetoric, Chinese-backed projects in Malaysia steam ahead

...power. Roughly a third of the cost was financed by China, including the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL), a 688-kilometre (428-mile) passenger and freight railway line between Kuala Lumpur’s port on Malays...

1 Jul 2019

Despite fiery campaign rhetoric, Chinese-backed projects in Malaysia steam ahead

News / Waste

Are waste-to-energy plants bad investments in the Philippines?

...power plant with 36 megawatts of installed capacity. Environmentalists say Quezon City, along with other cities in the Philippines, will only incur financial losses and debt if it makes use of inciner...

17 Jun 2019

Are waste-to-energy plants bad investments in the Philippines?

News / Carbon & Climate

China can't wean itself off overseas coal

...ads: Continued Support for Coal Power Erodes Country’s Clean Energy Leadership”. “ While its renewable energy investments have reached US$44 billion in 2017, China has also invested US$35.9 billion i...

12 Jun 2019

China can't wean itself off overseas coal

News / Energy

How can Southeast Asia’s clean energy transition be sped up?

...power a medium-sized city, according to Chapman. The potential of hydrogen to power heavy industries or for transportation is similarly constrained because the gas must first be created using another ...

19 Jul 2019

How can Southeast Asia’s clean energy transition be sped up?

Green peafowl at the Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary Cambodia

News / Carbon & Climate

Under cover of Covid-19, loggers ravage Cambodian wildlife sanctuary

...powerful locals and outside investors,” he said. “In that case, authorities, like rangers, are bribed or coerced into cooperating. Deals like the multimillion dollar Vietnamese timber grab are just be...

2 Sep 2020

Under cover of Covid-19, loggers ravage Cambodian wildlife sanctuary

News / Policy & Finance

Chile urged not to lose environmental steam after cancelling UN talks

...power. The cancellation of the meeting on Chilean soil left a sour taste for many researchers and climate activists. But Schmidt confirmed Chile would at least retain the presidency of the event, whic...

4 Nov 2019

Chile urged not to lose environmental steam after cancelling UN talks

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Leave ‘em laughing instead of crying: Climate humour can break down barriers and find common ground

...powers readers who could be activated and moved by a smarter approach. “ Largely gloomy approaches and interpretations typically stifle audiences rather than inspiring them to take action. Comics t...

1 Oct 2019

Leave ‘em laughing instead of crying: Climate humour can break down barriers and find common ground

News / Energy

Can venture philanthropy turn on Southeast Asia to clean energy?

...powerful state-owned energy monopolies and fossil fuel subsidies have left renewables largely in the dark; Southeast Asia has been slower to embrace renewables than the world's poorest continent, Afri...

10 Jul 2019

Can venture philanthropy turn on Southeast Asia to clean energy?

News / Food & Agriculture

Haze from forest fires, Indonesia’s national ‘embarrassment’, is back

...powerful enough to provide sufficient water to put out fires. BRG chief Nazir Foead acknowledged that canal-blocking infrastructure built in the past three years needed to be checked again. “Indeed, t...

8 Aug 2019

Haze from forest fires, Indonesia’s national ‘embarrassment’, is back

Press Releases / ID Capital Pte Ltd

FluroSat from Australia wins Future Food Asia 2020

...power of making agriculture more sustainable, but Big Data without proper consolidation quickly becomes overwhelming for farmers. This is where FluroSat makes the difference, combining insights from p...

1 Oct 2020

FluroSat from Australia wins Future Food Asia 2020

News / Carbon & Climate

How to stop global warming? The most controversial solutions explained

...ads – a scheme that is now being tested. Other suggestions would try to brighten the surface of oceans, such as by generating millions of tiny air bubbles or spreading microbeads across the water. Man...

1 Oct 2020

How to stop global warming? The most controversial solutions explained

News / Carbon & Climate

Polluted air to shorten lives by 20 months, researchers say

...power plants. About half of the total deaths in 2017 occurred in China and India together, it said. More than 1.2 million early deaths were caused by air pollution in each country that year. And while...

4 Apr 2019

Polluted air to shorten lives by 20 months, researchers say

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