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Why electric construction machines should play a key role in bringing Singapore’s Green Plan to life

...carbon-free future In 2021, Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE), pledged to reduce its carbon impact and help meet the goals of the Paris Agreement. The company is part of Volvo Group, which set ...

27 Mar 2024

...carbons and provide stable low-carbon electricity alongside renewables. It may also become a new arena of geopolitical competition, with governments vying for control over reactor technologies, fuel-c...

6 Apr 2026

“I would like for me and my children to live here forever,” said Lâm Thu Sang, a resident of Vietnam’s Cần Thơ, a city of more than 2 million people located near the mouth of the Mekong River on one o...

10 May 2026

As part of its commitment to achieve net-zero emissions (NZE) before 2050, Indonesia aims to obtain 23 per cent of its energy from new and renewable sources by 2025. However, at the end of 2024, the c...

29 May 2025

Basahin sa tagalog A new tool powered by artificial intelligence (AI) has revealed that rooftop solar installations across the Philippines now total an estimated 1,846.08 megawatts (MW) – the most com...

23 Jul 2025

...carbon to help Indonesia realise its huge renewable energy potential and hasten the energy transition. Indonesia plans to introduce a carbon trading system for coal-fired power plants next year. The ...

17 May 2024

Often battered by typhoons and floods, protecting the coastline is a priority for the sugar-producing Philippines province of Negros Occidental. But instead of man-made defences, local leaders have t...

29 May 2025

If the global economy could chart an ecologically sustainable path, all growth-aspiring countries would benefit. The strongest reason is that low-carbon growth will slow the dangerous pace of climate ...

3 Jun 2024

When a person is exposed to extreme heat, their body increases blood flow to the skin as it desperately tries to cool down. This attempt to cool creates more strain on internal organs and, if exposure...

28 Oct 2025

...carbon dioxide emissions by 30 per cent in the design and development of clothes. Sweden’s H&M Group, the world’s second-largest clothing retailer, has said it is investing in AI tools to recycle ...

7 Nov 2024

View of HSBC and DBS buildings in Singapore

The politicisation of the environmental, social and governance (ESG) movement in the United States has led to many businesses and investors wiping “ESG” from their policies and websites. But despite t...

25 Jun 2025

...carbon trading to reduce emissions and encourage greener technologies. Enforcing plastic ban regulations to curb pollution is also a priority. Additionally, advancing projects that integrate environme...

12 Sep 2024

After six decades, the coal-fired JH Campbell power plant on the shores of Lake Michigan was set to close in May, after years of moving workers into other jobs and letting local communities decide wh...

22 Jul 2025

...Carbon Brief that “we predict this is going to become a more regular phenomenon and could impact a lot of different species”. Marine migration As the Earth warms, many species that are able to do so a...

17 Apr 2024

Sustainability startups Cricket One and GAFT win S$1 million prize each at The Liveability Challenge 2024

...carbon footprint 100 times lower than beef. GAFT, from the Netherlands, is developing a carbon-negative sustainable aviation fuel by producing a carbon dioxide-based substitute to used cooking oils.&n...

17 Apr 2024

The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) has signalled that it will strengthen its presence and engagement in the Chinese market by welcoming the Bank of China as a new member. Joi...

21 Jan 2025

...carbonisation. Regions such as Rajasthan and Gujarat have high solar irradiance (power of sunlight received per unit area on the earth’s surface). In such regions, CSP integrated with appropriate ther...

10 Sep 2025

...carbon regulation and how much the federal or state governments should be responsible for decarbonising the country has surfaced as a leading concern. At a dialogue session on the climate change bill ...

9 Feb 2024

The 3.5 MW Suana solar farm in Nusa Penida, Bali.

...carbon development plan (“RPRKD” with ambitious scenario) and a declaration with multiple non-government organisations. Nusa Penida pilot Decarbonising Bali is certainly no easy feat and will take c...

2 Jun 2024

...carbon dioxide. [That’s] really important for understanding what’s happening with the carbon system and the ocean and the atmosphere,” says Alison Macdonald, an oceanographer at the Woods Hole Oceanog...

9 Oct 2024

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