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Right People Renewable Energy team in Indonesia.

...renewables firm. Though oil spills and earthquakes triggered by fracking have long dogged fossil fuels extraction, construction standards are also an issue with renewables, reckons Bakker, pointing to...

8 Feb 2021

Experts discussed the challenges of balancing growth and sustainability during the launch of Digital Realty's largest data centre in Singapore.

Still a relatively nascent sector, data centres are on the rise as more governments and big businesses move to cloud computing. Cloud providers including Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud and Microsof...

8 Apr 2021

China’s steel industry has pushed back its timetable for reaching peak carbon, from 2025 to 2030, highlighting uncertainties over its ability to slash emissions in the longer term. On February 7, guid...

18 Apr 2022

Vietnam is a nation of nearly 100 million people, a long, skinny, tropical country stretched along the western side of the South China Sea. For a quarter-century, its economy has been growing at an av...

16 Mar 2022

A worker at Youngor's cotton spinning factory in Aksu, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region

Consumers are demanding more transparency about where their clothes are produced and under what conditions. With the average supply chain for a merino sweater spanning 28,000 kilometres, fashion brand...

24 Nov 2021

Government officials increasingly hammer firms highlighting their environmental, social and governance (ESG) actions for putting a liberal policy agenda over profits. This conflict often arises when i...

7 Nov 2022

Lynn Loo_Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation

...renewables have different end users, and only a fraction of it is used to make green hydrogen, and subsequently green ammonia. The Ukraine-Russian conflict is not helpful in that respect, because the ...

8 Apr 2022

Air pollution in Indonesia and Malaysia has spiked in recent weeks. Toxic smoke from smouldering peatlands has prompted the authorities to close schools in Indonesia and Malaysia as diplomatic tension...

2 Nov 2023

...renewables to make up 40 to 50 per cent of Japan’s electricity mix by 2030—or roughly double the government’s current target of 22 to 24 per cent. The companies said Japan’s climate pledge requires a ...

2 Feb 2021

A new report has found that more than three-quarters of the world’s planned plants have been scrapped since the Paris Agreement on climate change was signed in 2015, meaning 44 countries no longer hav...

15 Sep 2021

The ocean and climate are inextricably linked. More than 90 per cent of the extra heat from global warming has gone into the deep blue sea, with associated climate-driven changes reducing the producti...

2 Feb 2022

...renewables potential domestically. It gave out S$55 million (US$39 million) for research into hydrogen fuel and carbon capture. A 2040 phase-out of gas cars was pledged. Against this backdrop, I canno...

14 Sep 2022

...renewables. Vietnam is looking to slash half of the coal power capacity in its current power development plan this decade to make more room for renewables and natural gas in the energy mix. Indonesia ...

18 Feb 2021

From packed mosques during Friday prayers to the classrooms of thousands of Islamic boarding schools, Indonesia's Muslim leaders have been urged to use their sermons and influence to boost conservatio...

19 Aug 2022

S$4 million partnership between EMA and Envision Digital to grow local energy companies’ digital expertise

...Renewables, City Infrastructure and Carbon Management. About Envision Digital’s Operating System (EnOS™) EnOS™, Envision Digital’s proprietary AIoT operating system, connects...

27 Oct 2021

Delegates at this year’s global conservation summit have voted overwhelmingly in support of a motion that calls for a moratorium on deep-sea mining and the reform of the International Seabed Authority...

13 Sep 2021

A wind farm at sunrise in Millicent, South Australia.

As the polls closed on Saturday night, most election commentary focused on the dispiriting campaign where both major parties avoided any substantial division on policy issues and instead focused on ne...

23 May 2022

...renewables are allowing the carbon curve to be bent further at lower costs. Just this month, the BMW Group, one of the world’s major automakers known for its sporty luxury cars, announced a boost to ...

2 Mar 2022

People living in South Asia could lose about five years of their lives on average unless air quality improves to WHO-prescribed levels, according to a new assessment. Released Tuesday by the Universit...

20 Jun 2022

...renewables space to face difficulties over the last year. The pandemic has applied the brakes to development capital, and investors have pulled back in emerging markets, meaning fewer potential deals ...

5 Feb 2021

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