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Are carbon markets killing conservation?

...is a US$700 billion annual deficit in funding that is needed to reverse biodiversity loss. Securing finance is a key part of the United Nations' Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) negotiations c...

23 Mar 2022

Are carbon markets killing conservation?

News / Food & Agriculture

Barriers to adopting alternative protein are decreasing, post-Covid-19: String Bio co-founder Ezhil Subbian

...ition in search of sustainability solutions. As one of the competition’s finalists, String Bio was awarded a 1-year venture building package at The Circularity Studio. In this interview with Eco-Busin...

28 Jan 2021

Barriers to adopting alternative protein are decreasing, post-Covid-19: String Bio co-founder Ezhil Subbian

News / Policy & Finance

Bangladeshi fishers cannot find Hilsa in peak season

...ilitation assistance during the ban.” Azharul Islam, district fisheries officer for Bhola, said there are 130,996 registered fishers in the district; “80,000 families were initially given 40 kg of ric...

8 Sep 2020

Bangladeshi fishers cannot find Hilsa in peak season

Hong Kong sound designer Kan Hei-chun records sounds in Garden Hill, Sham Shui Po district, Hong Kong

News / Cities

Sounds and the city: Artists put Asia's changing urban identity on tape

...ia-Pacific has one of the world's fastest urbanisation rates, according to the United Nations, with half of its population – or some 2.3 billion people – living in cities for the first time in 2019. A...

9 Nov 2020

Sounds and the city: Artists put Asia's changing urban identity on tape

A lone man walks down a usually busy street in Little India, Singapore, during the coronavirus outbreak. Image: Tim Ha/Eco-Business

News / Carbon & Climate

World Environment Day 2020: How a pandemic is changing sustainability

...ical input are being reclaimed and the soil restored. The resilience of communities has opened up political and social possibilities. Amid the fear and uncertainty, when you find connection and human...

5 Jun 2020

World Environment Day 2020: How a pandemic is changing sustainability

News / Food & Agriculture

Has the spring sprung for China’s crop biodiversity?

...id: “This is a positive signal.” In a separate interview, with CCTV in Kunming, he said: “The CBD has three objectives: conservation, sustainable use and fair and equitable sharing. Whether biodiversi...

18 Oct 2021

Has the spring sprung for China’s crop biodiversity?

News / Manufacturing

How I got here... Yours founder Navneet Kaur

...ITC) in India, where I launched a number of skin care brands. As I got deeper into understanding the manufacturing side of things, I became aware of the sustainability story behind skin care. I notice...

28 Apr 2020

How I got here... Yours founder Navneet Kaur

News / Carbon & Climate

Zoning of rare Malaysian peat forest for property development sparks outcry

...ition politicians have also entered the debate, calling Selangor's administration, which is held by the Pakatan Harapan party, "irresponsible" and lacking in integrity for sidelining protests and publ...

7 Sep 2021

Zoning of rare Malaysian peat forest for property development sparks outcry

Press Releases / Stewardship Asia Centre

Stewardship Commons 2021 introduces the Global Commons Stewardship Index and Stewardship Compass

...ichard Jeo, Senior Vice President of Asia-Pacific Field Division, Conservation International. Together with Professor Ishii, the panel shared insights into their respective sustainability effor...

4 Oct 2021

Stewardship Commons 2021 introduces the Global Commons Stewardship Index and Stewardship Compass

News / Carbon & Climate

The COP26 climate talks saw progress on nature

...icies and investments that improve the way nature is used to benefit people, climate and wildlife, including through climate adaptation and mitigation plans, and national biodiversity strategies. “The...

11 Jan 2022

The COP26 climate talks saw progress on nature

News / Energy

Indian solar ferry flies flag for cleaner, cheaper water transport

...id. Early scepticism Dileep Krishnan, chair of the technical committee at the Cochin University of Science and Technology which led the feasibility study for the Aditya project, said that initially no...

14 Aug 2020

Indian solar ferry flies flag for cleaner, cheaper water transport

Elim Sritaba, chief sustainability officer of Asia Pulp and Paper, with Pak Suryono, a farmer who previously used slash-and-burn techniques to prepare land for cultivation. Image: APP

News / Food & Agriculture

24 hours with... APP chief sustainability officer, Elim Sritaba

...inted sustainability chief in 2017. Here, Sritaba documents a typical working day running APP's sustainability operations at a particularly difficult time, as Indonesia experiences a spike in Covid-1...

8 Apr 2020

24 hours with... APP chief sustainability officer, Elim Sritaba

News / Energy

Mini solar grids empower women-led enterprises in Jharkhand’s Gumla district

...ini-grids in rural areas and energy-efficient innovations could help in improving productivity in economic activities, besides reducing the associated drudgery. In Guniya, the solar mini-grids in the ...

26 Apr 2022

Mini solar grids empower women-led enterprises in Jharkhand’s Gumla district

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

How to avert a climate catastrophe

...institution’s agenda and to appeal decisions. Lastly, a regime of incentives and disincentives would aim to preserve nature and biodiversity and tax those who consume it, taking wealth and income disp...

29 Sep 2021

How to avert a climate catastrophe

News / Energy

Wind power, while cheap, stutters without government support

...ing from that is to provide visibility on what comes next. “Uncertainty isn’t good in terms of maintaining installation rates,” he said. Policy visibility could determine how fast the industry grows i...

25 Apr 2022

Wind power, while cheap, stutters without government support

Opinion / Policy & Finance

The recovery needs development aid

...ill be crucial for resolving the crisis – not least water and sanitation – are crying out for attention. Increasing development aid during the pandemic is not only the right thing to do. It is also a ...

16 Oct 2020

The recovery needs development aid

artist's rendition of a fish swimming in plastic litter in an ocean

News / Waste

Why clean up efforts won’t solve the plastic pollution crisis in the world’s seas

...ino Merico, physicist, Leibniz Centre The Ocean Cleanup is one of the most prominent initiatives for confronting this rapidly growing ocean waste. Its cleanup device, according to marine biogeochemis...

27 Nov 2020

Why clean up efforts won’t solve the plastic pollution crisis in the world’s seas

News / Carbon & Climate

In the race to net zero, which sustainability solutions are most needed?

...italists and investors at The Liveability Challenge Grand Finale, held in June/July 2021. The Challenge is accepting submissions until 15 April. Winners will vie for the grand prize of up to S$1 milli...

18 Jan 2021

In the race to net zero, which sustainability solutions are most needed?

Alberto Fernández at the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference.

News / Carbon & Climate

As fossil fuel use surges, will COP26 protect forests to decrease climate change?

...ing to the provincial forestry ministry. Emissions keep rising, albeit a bit slower due to the pandemic, and nature is responding to those increases in rich and poor countries alike with climate disas...

3 Nov 2021

As fossil fuel use surges, will COP26 protect forests to decrease climate change?

Press Releases / European Commission

EU State aid: Commission approves €30.5 billion French scheme to support renewable energy

...ill be organised between 2021 and 2026: (i) solar on the ground, (ii) solar on buildings, (iii) onshore wind, (iv) hydroelectric installations, (v) innovative solar, (vi) self-consumption and (vii) a ...

27 Jul 2021

EU State aid: Commission approves €30.5 billion French scheme to support renewable energy

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