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Australian cuts to climate change research may hit drive into Asia

...Tony Haymet. Without such data, Haymet said Australia and its farmers will be "at a disadvantage in the long run". Thousands of international climate scientists signed a protest letter over the job lo...

12 Feb 2016

Australian cuts to climate change research may hit drive into Asia

News / Lifestyle

Ditch metal and plastic and turn to wood to save the planet, says U.N.

...to the Forest Stewardship Council, an international not-for-profit organisation. This story is published with permission from Thomson Reuters Foundation, the charitable arm of Thomson Reuters, that co...

25 Jul 2016

Ditch metal and plastic and turn to wood to save the planet, says U.N.

Press Releases / Geothermal Resources Council (GRC)

Best Geothermal Energy Presentations of 2016 Announced

...t. The judging criteria included the technical content, the quality of the visual aids and the presenter’s ability to communicate the subject matter. Over 115 presentations were made totaling ov...

7 Dec 2016

Best Geothermal Energy Presentations of 2016 Announced

News / Carbon & Climate

Tech giants spot opportunity in forecasting China's smog

...ted authorities in the Chinese capital to declare two unprecedented "red alerts" this month - a warning to the city's 22 million inhabitants that heavy pollution is expected for more than three days. ...

29 Dec 2015

Tech giants spot opportunity in forecasting China's smog

News / Policy & Finance

Invest responsibly or the planet's stuffed: Australian Ethical

...t; Australia's total superannuation assets are worth about A$2.1 trillion. The company boasts returns that are competitive with the rest of the market, proving that ethical investing doesn’t require a...

17 Feb 2017

Invest responsibly or the planet's stuffed: Australian Ethical

Press Releases / Aid and International Development Forum

CDC Director Tom Frieden to speak at Global Disaster Relief Summit

...t health threats and how to overcome them·Mobile monitoring programmes and community health centres·Coordinating support and health promotion activities·Capacity building to bette...

4 Aug 2016

CDC Director Tom Frieden to speak at Global Disaster Relief Summit

News / Policy & Finance

In Indonesia, men don mini-skirts to end violence against women

...ts to protest a senior government official's suggestion that women should not wear short skirts on public transport to avoid being raped. "Too often it's about the way women dress or the way they beha...

2 Nov 2016

In Indonesia, men don mini-skirts to end violence against women

Press Releases / Olam International

Olam sees major issues remaining for smallholders beyond 2020

...thanks to training, behaviour change back on farm takes time to achieve. Farmers have to put their faith in advice that may be contrary to generations of tradition or they may not be willing to take w...

12 Jul 2016

Olam sees major issues remaining for smallholders beyond 2020

Press Releases / CapitaLand Limited

CapitaLand drives home message of conservation for Earth Hour 2016

...th assets located in Asia. CapitaLand’s listed real estate investment trusts are CapitaLand Mall Trust, CapitaLand Commercial Trust, Ascott Residence Trust, CapitaLand Retail China Trust and Ca...

16 Mar 2016

CapitaLand drives home message of conservation for Earth Hour 2016

Press Releases / Corporate Citizenship

SGX’s sustainability reporting ruling will benefit Singapore’s Businesses

...the game The SGX requirements are flexible in that they encourage companies to report their most material issues, instead of prescribing mandatory elements to report on. The guidelines state that re...

27 Jun 2016

SGX’s sustainability reporting ruling will benefit Singapore’s Businesses

News / Food & Agriculture

Haze returns to Southeast Asia

...ts Southeast Asian neighbours under the threat of haze. While environment watchdogs note the increase in burning-related arrests, they still doubt that authorities are applying the full extent of the ...

30 Aug 2016

Haze returns to Southeast Asia

News / Corporate Responsibility

Fashion's deadliest disaster prompts Bangladeshi workers to opt for university

...tivity to the humanity of workers. These are people with dreams and families whose stories remained muted until catastrophe struck," AUW Support Foundation's President and CEO Kamal Ahmad told the Tho...

29 Apr 2016

Fashion's deadliest disaster prompts Bangladeshi workers to opt for university

News / Manufacturing

One week on, China struggles with Tianjin blast pollution cleanup

...ted. Water tested at eight of the 40 water monitoring stations near the blast area were found to contain excessive amounts of cyanide, with some samples containing 28.4 times more than the standard, T...

19 Aug 2015

One week on, China struggles with Tianjin blast pollution cleanup

Opinion / Energy

Closing Victoria’s Hazelwood power station is no threat to electricity supply

...to make a decision on the future of the plant at its board meeting in October. There are many factors that would be contributing to their deliberation. These include, but are not limited to, the plant...

27 Sep 2016

Closing Victoria’s Hazelwood power station is no threat to electricity supply

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Climate denial and the populist right

...te change is particularly important for the poorest people in the poorest countries who are most exposed to its destructive effects and have contributed the least to the creation of the problem. A wak...

22 Nov 2016

Climate denial and the populist right

Press Releases / Messe Düsseldorf India Pvt. Ltd.

Energy Storage India announces three successful years

...tant to get feedback from the industry about the expectations from us, so that we could also work out solutions that could work out good in the interest of public & the industry, since both of the...

7 Jul 2016

Energy Storage India announces three successful years

Videos / Carbon & Climate

New map reveals ‘astronomical’ scale of human impact on forests

...tellite images, scientists have previously estimated that there are around 400bn trees on Earth. But satellites can only 'see' trees from above. This means that scientists have to estimate tree number...

4 Sep 2015

New map reveals ‘astronomical’ scale of human impact on forests

News / Carbon & Climate

From Bangladesh flood map to the Bank of England, a "carbon bubble" is born

...th the idea of a sub-prime mortgage-style threat to the financial system. It was their Rockefeller connection that introduced the concept to American activist circles. A program director at the Rockef...

8 Dec 2015

From Bangladesh flood map to the Bank of England, a "carbon bubble" is born

News / Water

Bombay High Court slams cricket associations on 'criminal waste of water' for IPL

...t raised any objection to the proposed wastage.” The PIL also noted that the decision to host a third of the tournament in the state violated both the National Water Policy as well as the State Water ...

7 Apr 2016

Bombay High Court slams cricket associations on 'criminal waste of water' for IPL

News / Energy

High costs slowing Sri Lanka push toward solar energy

...to the country's energy grid by 2020, or about 10 per cent of the country's current daily electricity demand. By 2025, the country hopes to boost its solar power output to 1,000 megawatts to meet fast...

22 Sep 2016

High costs slowing Sri Lanka push toward solar energy

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