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Community, connectivity foster healthier reefs, marine life in Bali: study

Bali lies at the heart of the Pacific Coral Triangle, an area of the ocean that supports the greatest diversity of coral species in the world. The reefs around the Indonesian island provide food and s...

10 May 2022

Community, connectivity foster healthier reefs, marine life in Bali: study

News / Policy & Finance

Vincent Bakker leaves startup he co-founded to join Entoria Energy

Vincent Bakker, the chief finance officer of renewable energy finance firm Positive Energy, has moved on from the company he co-founded to join Entoria Energy. Singapore-based Entoria Energy is a deve...

5 Feb 2021

Vincent Bakker leaves startup he co-founded to join Entoria Energy

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Resisting Brazil's retreat from green

In 2021, deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon reached its highest level since 2006, while illegal mining in the legally protected Yanomami Indigenous lands increased by 46 per cent. Such gold mining...

9 May 2022

Resisting Brazil's retreat from green

News / Energy

EU plans may boost Asian nuclear ambitions but progress likely to stutter, say analysts

...renewables will make up about two-thirds of the mix. “I think we'll begin to see the beginning of a trend by 2050. But will it massively change the picture from where we are today? I doubt it very muc...

17 Jan 2022

EU plans may boost Asian nuclear ambitions but progress likely to stutter, say analysts

Press Releases / TEDxESSECAsiaPacific

TEDx 2021: How can we reconcile progress and sustainability?

On April 28th, 2021, the ESSEC Business School (Worldwide Ranking #3 the Financial Times 2020) will be holding this year’s installment of the TEDxESSECAsiaPacific talks in the prestigious Nation...

14 Apr 2021

TEDx 2021: How can we reconcile progress and sustainability?

News / Energy

Conflicting studies map the controversy surrounding forest biomass

In a rare interview in December 2019, the CEO of the world’s largest company that burns woody biomass to generate electricity stressed how his immense wood pellet-fired power plant — United Kingdom-ba...

14 Jul 2021

Conflicting studies map the controversy surrounding forest biomass

Opinion / Cities

The infrastructure of recovery

Physical infrastructure has a critical role to play in supporting the post-pandemic recovery and in laying the longer-term foundations for green, resilient and inclusive development. A growing body of...

5 Apr 2022

The infrastructure of recovery

shanghai leading china's energy transition

News / Carbon & Climate

Shanghai leads way in China’s carbon transition

...renewables account for 8 per cent of its energy mix by 2025, compared to 1.6 per cent in 2019. One expert who took part in the drafting of Shanghai’s peak carbon action plan said the city is short of ...

28 Jun 2021

Shanghai leads way in China’s carbon transition

News / Transport

Renewables firm dishes out free EV chargers with solar and energy efficiency projects. Will this propel the energy transition in cities?

...Renewables sees a "crucial need to support the installation of EV charging units at corporate and private levels", said Edgare Kerkwijk, managing director at Urban Renewables. Office buildings, shoppi...

15 Jan 2021

Renewables firm dishes out free EV chargers with solar and energy efficiency projects. Will this propel the energy transition in cities?

News / Manufacturing

Conservation vs concrete: the fight to save New Zealand's Pakiri beach

Some have called it a David and Goliath battle. On one end of the fight is McCallum Bros Limited, the biggest supplier of sand in Auckland, New Zealand. Since the 1940s, McCallum Bros has been extrac...

16 Aug 2022

Conservation vs concrete: the fight to save New Zealand's Pakiri beach

US Blacklists More Chinese Companies Over Human Rights Abuses in Xinjiang

News / Energy

US bans imports of solar panel material tied to forced labour in China

...renewables — solar in particular — and strong actions against these imports are going to slow that down.” American solar companies like Brooklyn SolarWorks agree. Its chief executive and founder T.R....

21 Jul 2021

US bans imports of solar panel material tied to forced labour in China

News / Energy

Nuclear industry’s propaganda war rages on

...renewables plus energy storage could provide it more cheaply and quickly. Most nuclear weapons states acknowledge the link between their civil and weapons industries. Canada is one of the few non-nucl...

4 Jun 2021

Nuclear industry’s propaganda war rages on

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Climate cooperation knows no borders

International climate scientists have agreed that in order to keep global warming to within 1.5 degrees Celsius and to avoid disastrous consequences, the world needs to reach net zero carbon emissions...

12 Oct 2021

Climate cooperation knows no borders

News / Food & Agriculture

Burning forests to make energy: EU and world grapple with biomass science

The European Commission won widespread praise in July when it released details fleshing out its climate change mitigation plan as part of the European Union’s Green Deal. The announcement highlighted ...

23 Aug 2021

Burning forests to make energy: EU and world grapple with biomass science

News / Policy & Finance

Credit Suisse joins growing list of banks shunning deep-sea mining

Credit Suisse has committed to rule out financing deep-sea mining. The Swiss multinational bank published new lending guidelines for sectors with high environmental, social and governance (ESG) risk o...

29 Apr 2022

Credit Suisse joins growing list of banks shunning deep-sea mining

Opinion / Energy

To improve lives, rural electrification efforts must respond to local aspirations

The need for affordable energy remains unmet in large parts of the world. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), a Paris-based intergovernmental organisation, 770 million people were livi...

30 Aug 2021

To improve lives, rural electrification efforts must respond to local aspirations

Podcasts / Energy

Gas is still needed in the Philippines’ clean energy transition: PEIC chief Don Paulino

...renewables in the energy mix while curbing planet-heating emissions and air pollution. Natural gas—which currently accounts for over 21 per cent of the Philippines’s power generation—has been touted a...

8 Feb 2021

Gas is still needed in the Philippines’ clean energy transition: PEIC chief Don Paulino

News / Energy

Conversion of biowaste into biogas could power cleaner, sustainable Earth future

Biogas has been used as an energy source for centuries, to warm bathwater or light streetlamps, for example. But it is our slate of 21st-century socioenvironmental challenges that have sparked greater...

2 Jul 2021

Conversion of biowaste into biogas could power cleaner, sustainable Earth future

News / Energy

Volatile prices put US$50b of gas projects in Asia at risk, report warns

...renewables? Such prospects have potential implications for Asia’s energy transition. Energy security has become a major concern across the region, prompting more governments to throw their weight behi...

15 Jan 2021

Volatile prices put US$50b of gas projects in Asia at risk, report warns

News / Energy

Shifting computing to cloud servers can achieve vast corporate emissions cuts, study finds

A new study published today shows that moving computing workloads from data centres on firms’ premises to centralised cloud servers can substantially reduce corporate carbon emissions across the Asia ...

27 Jul 2021

Shifting computing to cloud servers can achieve vast corporate emissions cuts, study finds

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