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India’s lithium discovery comes with environmental costs

The discovery of vast lithium deposits in the Indian territory of Jammu and Kashmir, hailed as a win for the country’s clean energy transition, comes at a price for communities in the Himalayan region...

10 Mar 2023

India’s lithium discovery comes with environmental costs

News / Food & Agriculture

Rubber drives ‘at least twice’ as much deforestation as previously thought

The study, published in Nature, uses satellite data to produce high-resolution maps of rubber-driven forest loss in south-east Asia since 1993. It finds that more than 4m hectares of tropical forests...

19 Oct 2023

Rubber drives ‘at least twice’ as much deforestation as previously thought

News / Policy & Finance

Bursa Malaysia, London Stock Exchange join hands to launch sustainability reporting platform

...renewables and weaning off a strong dependence on oil and gas were also discussed at the investor conference. Economic minister Mohd Rafizi Ramli, speaking at one of the panel sessions, warned that n...

9 Mar 2023

Bursa Malaysia, London Stock Exchange join hands to launch sustainability reporting platform

News / Policy & Finance

COP29: Six key reasons why international climate finance is a ‘wild west’

At the COP29 climate summit, nations must decide on a new global goal to replace the existing target of US$100 billion each year. Delivering this money is widely viewed as important for helping vulner...

15 Nov 2024

COP29: Six key reasons why international climate finance is a ‘wild west’

News / Carbon & Climate

From smog to carbon: Chinese NGOs in transition

...renewables. “In China, environmental public interest lawsuits still start with the concept of a tort – there needs to be harm or a significant risk of harm. That doesn’t work for climate cases,” expla...

12 Jan 2023

From smog to carbon: Chinese NGOs in transition

News / Carbon & Climate

Eco-Business' 10 most read stories of 2022

...renewables. Image: Petronas Petroliam Nasional (Petronas), Malaysia’s US$150 billion state-owned energy giant and the world’s ninth-largest oil and gas company, is one of the champions of natural gas...

14 Dec 2022

Eco-Business' 10 most read stories of 2022

Opinion / Energy

Replace Russian oil and gas with renewables

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has shaken many long-held Western assumptions about the foundations of peace in Europe. Among other things, it has renewed policymakers’ focus on energy dependence as a ke...

29 Mar 2022

Replace Russian oil and gas with renewables

News / Policy & Finance

2022: The year ESG took a beating

...renewables at a quicker pace, said experts. Do you think there is still value in defending ESG? Let us know by writing to news@eco-business.com. This story is part of our Year in Review series, which ...

14 Dec 2022

2022: The year ESG took a beating

News / Carbon & Climate

Net-zero claims of world's 25 biggest corporations lack integrity: study

...renewables capacity, noted the report. A number of companies have responded to the report's findings. E.ON has said that the report is "methodologically incorrect" and that its results are "misleading...

8 Feb 2022

Net-zero claims of world's 25 biggest corporations lack integrity: study

News / Carbon & Climate

COP27: Calls for financial help come amid weak climate action

...renewables capacity is set to rise 20 per cent, led by China’s record 156 gigawatts of wind and solar power installations this year. The United States passed a US$400 billion climate bill in August to...

2 Nov 2022

COP27: Calls for financial help come amid weak climate action

News / Policy & Finance

24 hours with … climate negotiator Vicente Paolo Yu III

It is 12 midnight on the last Saturday before the conclusion of the world’s biggest climate summit. The Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (U...

13 Oct 2023

24 hours with … climate negotiator Vicente Paolo Yu III

Press Releases / Yokogawa

Firms sign MOU on joint study for realisation of carbon neutral industrial complex in Japan’s Chiba prefecture

Cosmo Oil Co., Ltd., Denka Company Limited, Iwatani Corporation, JFE Steel Corporation, JNC Corporation, KH Neochem Co., Ltd., Maruzen Petrochemical Co., Ltd., UBE Elastomer Co. Ltd., Ube Material Ind...

9 Dec 2022

Firms sign MOU on joint study for realisation of carbon neutral industrial complex in Japan’s Chiba prefecture

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

The IPCC’s calls for emissions cuts have long gone unheeded. Should it change tack?

Emissions from human activities are substantially increasing the atmospheric concentrations of the greenhouse gases CO₂, methane, CFCs and nitrous oxide. These increases will enhance the greenhouse ef...

26 Apr 2023

The IPCC’s calls for emissions cuts have long gone unheeded. Should it change tack?

News / Carbon & Climate

Latest IPCC report prescribes renewables and nature-based solutions as key climate antidotes

...renewables, energy efficiency and use of low-carbon fuels such as hydrogen. The report added that cities will need to be designed to encourage walking not driving, cars need to be electric, and natura...

5 Apr 2022

Latest IPCC report prescribes renewables and nature-based solutions as key climate antidotes

News / Energy

Europe ditching Russia gas could price out emerging Asia buyers, spur renewables

...renewables and making infrastructure more amenable to bringing in renewables, which means structural change in most Asian countries,” said Godfrey. Countries like Indonesia and Vietnam are already pla...

10 Mar 2022

Europe ditching Russia gas could price out emerging Asia buyers, spur renewables

News / Energy

Electricity players lack green roadmap, fear government policies: report

...renewables into their energy mix. These challenges were attributed to the distributed nature of solar and wind power. Facilities may need to be built further from cities, requiring longer cables. Sola...

13 Jan 2022

Electricity players lack green roadmap, fear government policies: report

Press Releases / Recourse

World Bank’s Development Policy Finance: still funding fossil fuels and unsustainable energy models

...renewables by 2025. In Pakistan, DPF has had unintended consequences, even when ostensibly it is seeking to support a renewable energy transition. The $400 million Pakistan Program for Affordable and...

14 Dec 2021

World Bank’s Development Policy Finance: still funding fossil fuels and unsustainable energy models

Podcasts / Energy

How will the world’s biggest solar project work?

...renewables uptake in the Northern Territory and set an example for similar renewable energy exports in other parts of the world. “ The mission is to take large-scale renewable electricity where it is...

18 Nov 2021

How will the world’s biggest solar project work?

News / Energy

The road to net zero for intensive energy users

...Renewables and market forces In a survey conducted by Eco-Business and Black & Veatch, half of the respondents said that they will target Scope-2 indirect emissions from the energy they purchase i...

6 Jan 2022

The road to net zero for intensive energy users

News / Energy

Clean energy is growing, but so is coal use

...renewables need to overtake coal, the biggest source of man-made emissions, by 2026 to keep the world on track for net-zero emissions by 2050. This means wind and solar need to sustain high growth ra...

1 Apr 2022

Clean energy is growing, but so is coal use

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