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How can China lead on air pollution?

...powers like the United States and Australia now largely scoffing at environmental concerns, alternative global leadership is badly needed. If China aims to fill this role, it must not only mobilise it...

10 Jun 2019

How can China lead on air pollution?

News / Carbon & Climate

UN warns of millions of premature deaths by 2050 due to environmental damage

...power our homes and it's how we build our homes and all the infrastructure that goes with that," said Paul Ekins, who also worked on the report. "There are signs that all those behaviours are under qu...

14 Mar 2019

UN warns of millions of premature deaths by 2050 due to environmental damage

News / Carbon & Climate

7 people who stood up for our planet in 2018

...powerful people played a big role in slowing climate action this year. United States president Donald Trump did everything in his power to roll back the environmental protection measures of his predec...

10 Dec 2018

7 people who stood up for our planet in 2018

Press Releases / Eco-Business

Power Trip: Southeast Asia’s bumpy journey to a low carbon economy

...Power Trip: Southeast Asia’s journey to the low carbon economy, outlines the region’s journey in making the energy transition in order to better understand the challenges countries are fac...

31 Oct 2018

Power Trip: Southeast Asia’s bumpy journey to a low carbon economy

Trees made bare by acid rain in Smokey Mountain National Park, USA

News / Policy & Finance

Is there a market-based solution to Southeast Asia’s haze problem?

Acid rain was a major environmental problem in the 1970s and 1980s. The phenomenon was caused by the reaction of sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxide from power factories with moisture in the atmosphere...

7 Nov 2018

Is there a market-based solution to Southeast Asia’s haze problem?

News / Energy

Why 2018 will be a record year for carbon emissions—and what to do about it

...power a human population increasing by 83 million people a year. Southeast Asia's energy demand has grown by 60 per cent over the past 15 years, and IEA expects its energy demand to grow by almost two...

7 Nov 2018

Why 2018 will be a record year for carbon emissions—and what to do about it

News / Food & Agriculture

How can digitalisation ease the plight of Southeast Asia's smallholder farmers?

...power of digital technology to access solutions that were previously within reach of only wealthy, large-scale farmers and agribusiness corporations? Their labourious work supporting the global produc...

3 Apr 2019

How can digitalisation ease the plight of Southeast Asia's smallholder farmers?

Re-imagining a brighter future: green buildings with urban farming. Image: Olam International

News / Carbon & Climate

What does battling climate change look like?

...powerful images that inspire them to think about how we are all empowered to act,” Cheam added. Re-imagining a Brighter Future is part of Eco-Business' Changing Course campaign to inspire climate, whi...

1 Aug 2018

What does battling climate change look like?

News / Energy

Coal-reliant Philippines struggles to power up clean energy

...power plants, the institute noted. In Mindanao, in the southern Philippines, for example, power producers lost about $60 million between 2014 and 2016 because of an excess capacity of coal and hydropo...

21 May 2018

Coal-reliant Philippines struggles to power up clean energy

News / Policy & Finance

Report finds World Bank’s coal divestment pledge not stringent enough

...power plants, it would generate 458 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions — higher than Brazil’s emissions, and equivalent to 12th place on the list of top emitting countries. The report was releas...

25 Apr 2019

Report finds World Bank’s coal divestment pledge not stringent enough

Opinion / Energy

Enter the dragon: China's renewables growth goes global

...power project in Egypt, a nation on the BRI crossroads between Asia, Africa and Europe. World is watching As China powers into profitable European wind markets and accesses new deals, other major inve...

20 Aug 2018

Enter the dragon: China's renewables growth goes global

News / Energy

Local NGOs push Singapore banks on coal: Stop using our money to fuel climate change

...power that play around the margins. Coal-fired power is the biggest source of greenhouse gas emissions worldwide and every new power station is a step closer to runaway climate change. Julien Vincent,...

12 Jul 2018

Local NGOs push Singapore banks on coal: Stop using our money to fuel climate change

News / Energy

China's solar industry is at a crossroads

...ads. During the 12thFive Year Plan period (2011-2015) subsidies were paid late and there was significant wastage of both solar and wind power. Those lessons should have been learned by now, says Meng ...

15 Aug 2018

China's solar industry is at a crossroads

News / Water

Can South Asian rivers be ‘regional public goods’?

...power industry (which would make storage dams) and the inland waterways project, have – so far – been anything other than multi-sectoral. Like large coal plants, hydropower projects in South Asia have...

4 Apr 2019

Can South Asian rivers be ‘regional public goods’?

Opinion / Transport

How growing cities can support at-home electric vehicle charging

...ads EV charging stations place on the buildings’ existing power systems. Other barriers include the lack of support from non-EV drivers, unclear regulation concerning the rights and obligations of dri...

26 Jan 2019

How growing cities can support at-home electric vehicle charging

News / Carbon & Climate

Staying safe from climate risks makes financial sense, says new commission

...powerful storms, has already cut deaths from cyclones by building elevated concrete shelters in coastal areas. "In some cases, the (global) South actually has a lot more knowledge than the North on ad...

17 Oct 2018

Staying safe from climate risks makes financial sense, says new commission

News / Transport

Can EVs be green if they run on fossil fuels?

...power accounts for under 1 per cent of installed energy production capacity. “Singapore has already adopted the cleanest form of fossil fuel-based power generation. When you convert from a normal int...

31 Aug 2018

Can EVs be green if they run on fossil fuels?

Opinion / Water

Vital for life, heat and power—what you never knew about salt water

...power is cheap and there is somewhere to store the CO₂. 4. Building batteries that use salt water could solve energy storage problems Wind farms and solar panels are very effective at capturing energy...

18 Sep 2018

Vital for life, heat and power—what you never knew about salt water

News / Policy & Finance

Green promises for India’s polls, but no fresh idea

...power plants that use fossil fuels and promote Green Energy to enhance the share of solar and wind energy in the total supply of energy. Congress promises to enhance availability of, and access to, el...

17 Apr 2019

Green promises for India’s polls, but no fresh idea

News / Carbon & Climate

7 countries that shook up our planet in 2018

...power to bust the country’s long dependency on fossil fuels, cancelling four independent energy contracts this year that would have otherwise gone to coal companies. The country’s youngest female mini...

8 Dec 2018

7 countries that shook up our planet in 2018

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