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Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Thank you for not driving: Climate change requires anti-smoking tactic

...power. Here’s an example of a car ad that glamourises driving: But cars are hazardous to both the driver and other people as well. Internal combustion engines generate urban pollution. They cause c...

21 Nov 2017

Thank you for not driving: Climate change requires anti-smoking tactic

Opinion / Green Buildings

Smart-tinting glass: A window to greener Asian cities

...power solar panels and roof tiles to create sustainable energy, it can also have a negative impact on the energy efficiency of a building. Installing smart-tinting windows can reduce a building’s ener...

1 Feb 2018

Smart-tinting glass: A window to greener Asian cities

News / Energy

Mind the hype: Despite huge potential, solar energy in SE Asia is behind a cloud

...power as Germany, which has installed 41 gigawatts of solar power, the region could install 520 gigawatts of solar. About 40 per cent of this potential solar power could come from Indonesia, but the u...

3 Oct 2017

Mind the hype: Despite huge potential, solar energy in SE Asia is behind a cloud

News / Energy

Philippines' first solar factory promises bright energy future

...power. The country currently relies heavily on fossil fuels, particularly coal, which makes up 44.5 per cent of the Philippines' power generation mix. Speaking at the inauguration, Duterte noted that...

25 Aug 2017

Philippines' first solar factory promises bright energy future

News / Energy

Seven charts show why the IEA thinks coal investment has already peaked

...power plants are used to generate the power they need to run, heat pumps are still “several times more efficient” than even the most efficient gas-fired boilers, the IEA says. On this basis, it estima...

12 Jul 2017

Seven charts show why the IEA thinks coal investment has already peaked

Videos / Waste

Bread-powered beer and other delights

...powers the more beer production (“beer powered beer”). And, Baldor Fresh Cuts provides vegetable scraps to chefs that use them make nutritious new foods. “The idea is to take an item that normally wou...

17 Jul 2017

Bread-powered beer and other delights

News / Energy

Indonesian court revokes environmental license for the Cirebon coal plant expansion

...power plant. The project aims to build a 1,000-megawatt coal-fired power plant next to an existing 600-megawatt facility in Cirebon in the western part of Indonesia’s Java Island. The current power pl...

27 Apr 2017

Indonesian court revokes environmental license for the Cirebon coal plant expansion

News / Food & Agriculture

Debate follows British supermarket chain’s decision to ban palm oil

...power to make a true difference through its purchasing. Even if it could overcome the considerable challenge of shifting all of its 300+ suppliers to using certified palm oil — if it were available — ...

14 May 2018

Debate follows British supermarket chain’s decision to ban palm oil

News / Manufacturing

Blockchain is revolutionising your ability to make environmentally friendly purchases

...powerful way to do this. Best known for being the programming protocol behind cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin, blockchain is essentially a digital ledger. Information is held not by a central authori...

14 Sep 2018

Blockchain is revolutionising your ability to make environmentally friendly purchases

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Time to think green in financing, too

...ads. At the heart of much deforestation and depletion of natural resources is the fast pace of environmentally “disrespectful” infrastructure. Perhaps at the risk of being dramatic, one can suggest th...

30 Nov 2017

Time to think green in financing, too

Press Releases / 350.org East Asia

Singapore joins global Rise for Climate

...power sources. The deadline for online submissions is midnight on 15 October 2018. Entries will be judged anonymously. Longlisted entries will be shown in an online gallery, whilst shortlisted entrie...

10 Sep 2018

Singapore joins global Rise for Climate

Press Releases / Johnson Controls

Johnson Controls & Institute of Technical Education partner on real-life technical workforce training

...powering the workforce. Johnson Controls takes pride in undertaking this responsibility and is delighted to partner with a world-class, internationally-recognised leader in skill-based learning to nur...

12 Mar 2018

Johnson Controls & Institute of Technical Education partner on real-life technical workforce training

News / Carbon & Climate

Economic headwinds buffet once-resilient Sumatran forest-farms

...power in the global market, seeing how Krui holds a monopoly on the damar [resin] in the region. Hijrah Nasir, communications officer, WWF Indonesia But by 2014, one-fifth of damar agroforests in Kru...

24 Oct 2017

Economic headwinds buffet once-resilient Sumatran forest-farms

News / Energy

BP significantly upgrades its global outlook for wind and solar – again

...power in the rest of Asia, accounting for 45 per cent of India’s sizeable increase energy demand. Renewables win Renewable energy is the fastest-growing energy source in the main scenario, accounting ...

26 Feb 2018

BP significantly upgrades its global outlook for wind and solar – again

News / Energy

Can Asia truly go coal-free?

...power plants dropping by 25 per cent in 2016. This may trigger a dramatic decline for global investment in coal-fired power plants after an all-time high during the past several years, the IEA argued ...

17 Jul 2017

Can Asia truly go coal-free?

Opinion / Policy & Finance

The clean tech revolution must start with mining

...power national development. Taken together with growing demand for technology metals to combat climate change, the contemporary El Dorado myth is as powerful as ever. Too often, this is presented as a...

20 Feb 2018

The clean tech revolution must start with mining

Press Releases / Conergy Asia/ blueleaf energy

Conergy announces sale of a fully operational solar park in Japan

...power approximately 600 homes while eliminating the emission of more than 2030 tons of carbon dioxide per year. The energy supplied by the plant is being sold to Tohoku Electric Power Corporation thro...

2 Mar 2017

Conergy announces sale of a fully operational solar park in Japan

Solar panel owned by resident in Pakistan

News / Energy

In power-short Pakistan, switch to solar power hit by rumours

...power cuts. In February this year he installed a 300-watt solar power generating system on the roof of his house. In Pakistan, power outages scheduled by the country's strained public electric utiliti...

14 Jul 2017

In power-short Pakistan, switch to solar power hit by rumours

An Obike bicycle is left by a busy walkway near Kent Ridge train station in Singapore. The explosion in use of smart bike-sharing schemes has concerned Singapore's tidiness-conscious government. Image: Eco-Business

News / Lifestyle

Mobike in regulation talks in Singapore as bike dumping worsens

...powered headlights. Solar energy is also used to power the lock. The new model "looks a lot cooler" than the first iteration, noted Bohnert. The firm also announced a deal with credit card firm Maste...

7 Jul 2017

Mobike in regulation talks in Singapore as bike dumping worsens

News / Carbon & Climate

Dirty industry undermines push to curb global warming - ex-UN climate chief

...ads "Mission 2020", an international initiative that seeks to put greenhouse gas emissions on a downward path by 2020. "We're definitely not on track with everything to do with heavy industry that con...

26 Feb 2018

Dirty industry undermines push to curb global warming - ex-UN climate chief

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