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How to make renewable energy work for the economy and environment

...together to further the interests of the industry and collaborate on challenges is a more promising route to a clean energy future than cut-throat competition. In that spirit, it’s important that comp...

6 Jun 2017

How to make renewable energy work for the economy and environment

News / Corporate Responsibility

Asia firms slump in sustainability rankings

...ts of the idea that doing more to help society and the planet can be financially rewarding." This year, Corporate Knights cast its net on 4,973 listed companies with a market capitalisation greater th...

24 Jan 2017

Asia firms slump in sustainability rankings

News / Carbon & Climate

China declares 'People's War' on pollution as smog envelops Beijing

...t, but it's much better than the same time last year." "It comes in fits and starts ... but I'm still not very happy; after all, the air that we breathe is a pretty major issue," he said. "It affects ...

4 Mar 2016

China declares 'People's War' on pollution as smog envelops Beijing

News / Policy & Finance

Brazilian conservationists develop new tool to cut illegal wood from supply chains

...that want to buy Brazilian timber without contributing to illegal deforestation have a new tool to help them ensure stolen wood does not appear in their supply chains - a digital platform tracing the ...

22 Dec 2016

Brazilian conservationists develop new tool to cut illegal wood from supply chains

News / Carbon & Climate

Push to ward off disasters in Dhaka slum deters early marriage

...tation and hospital. With the map in hand, the community - most of them migrants who lost land in different parts of the country - has drawn up a list of its priorities for action. Those include buyin...

26 Apr 2016

Push to ward off disasters in Dhaka slum deters early marriage

News / Policy & Finance

Give children a say in the planet's future: prize winner

...t more attention at these meetings, including a designated day to highlight the role of youth and their aspirations at the annual U.N. climate conference. But young people are still not permitted to p...

5 Dec 2016

Give children a say in the planet's future: prize winner

News / Carbon & Climate

Climate change fight will be won or lost in cities, say experts

...t within their authority, initiatives and commitment, mayors will continue to do what they think will create a liveable and sustainable city," she told the Thomson Reuters Foundation. Many cities are ...

15 Feb 2017

Climate change fight will be won or lost in cities, say experts

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Uberising the Global Goals

...ter it tried to profit from New York city taxi drivers being on strike against the recent travel ban in the USA. #DeleteUber began trending on Twitter, with some estimating that more than 200,000 peop...

14 Mar 2017

Uberising the Global Goals

Opinion / Lifestyle

How not to screw the Earth this Valentine's Day

...tes with little thought to the consequences and Valentine's Day has been called an environmental travesty with some justification. Takes flowers – the top Valentine's Day gift choice in Asia Pacific t...

14 Feb 2017

How not to screw the Earth this Valentine's Day

The National University of Singapore School of Design & Environment's new Net Zero Energy Building in Kent Ridge

News / Green Buildings

Are green buildings standards helping to reduce climate change?

...that when you wander around the city and then go into shopping malls, there’s always this extreme between sweating to death and freezing to death. This is not healthy. But I walked into St John’s Cat...

21 Jun 2017

Are green buildings standards helping to reduce climate change?

Press Releases / Esri South Asia

ASEAN missing opportunities to make transport smarter, says expert

...tem in which buses, trains and taxis are fitted with smart sensors that collect and transmit data daily to form BIG-DATA@LTA. “Using location-based analytics, the Land Transport Authority (LTA)...

26 Oct 2016

ASEAN missing opportunities to make transport smarter, says expert

News / Carbon & Climate

Landmark human rights case against world’s biggest fossil fuel firms pushes on

...tegory 5 typhoon. The petitioners argue that climate injustice is a violation of human rights. “The reality of climate change and how it affects human rights has been put in the spotlight, and ultimat...

13 Dec 2016

Landmark human rights case against world’s biggest fossil fuel firms pushes on

News / Waste

A shot at coffee cup recycling in Australia

...this initiative. Robert Pascoe, managing director, Closed Loop, explained in a statement that the biggest hurdle to recycling coffee cups is separating the containers from other waste streams. The t...

25 Nov 2016

A shot at coffee cup recycling in Australia

News / Carbon & Climate

From recycling royalty to smart buildings, Stockholm mayor takes on climate change

...t car traffic, and the city is experimenting with closing some streets to traffic for part of the summer, leaving them free for pedestrians. The city announced last month that it would shut its oldest...

7 Mar 2017

From recycling royalty to smart buildings, Stockholm mayor takes on climate change

News / Food & Agriculture

Parents who say Indonesia’s haze killed their children testify in citizen suit

...t that has characterised past haze oubreaks. But the news out of Riau in July that the police had quietly released SP3 notices related to 15 firms the environment ministry had listed in connection wit...

7 Nov 2016

Parents who say Indonesia’s haze killed their children testify in citizen suit

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Climate hypocrisy: JP Morgan's empty promises on coal

...that it will not stop 'indirectly' funding coal - the bulk of what it and every other bank does - through, for instance, intermediation in capital markets. Neither will it stop funding existing coal ...

28 Mar 2016

Climate hypocrisy: JP Morgan's empty promises on coal

News / Energy

In New York, neighbours trading solar energy electrify community

...tricity travels long distances from power plants to electricity pylons to meters, some power gets lost, he said. About five per cent of the electricity transmitted and distributed in the United States...

31 Mar 2017

In New York, neighbours trading solar energy electrify community

Press Releases / Ethical Team Ltd

Sustainable business can unlock at least US$12 trillion by 2030

...tewards of long-term capital, the investment industry and its clients can support the achievement of the SDGs by creating simple, standardized sustainability metrics integral to the investment process...

19 Jan 2017

Sustainable business can unlock at least US$12 trillion by 2030

Press Releases / ClimateCare

A new way to measure and offset carbon emissions

...tunities to reduce their footprint and offsetting what remains.“ But it doesn’t stop there. For organisations further along their carbon management journey, there is the opportunity to us...

28 Jun 2016

A new way to measure and offset carbon emissions

Press Releases / Asia Plantation Capital Pte Ltd

Asia Plantation Capital Berhad confirms regulatory approval

...the industry. Asia Plantation Capital has set the right tone not only in seeking regulatory approval, but in proving that it has the systems and corporate infrastructure in place with which to meet a...

3 Feb 2017

Asia Plantation Capital Berhad confirms regulatory approval

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