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Ada Quek joins EV battery start-up Noco-noco to lead sustainability

...carbon credits to support the carbon neutral claims of Noco-noco's leasing platform. "I'll hopefully be able to bring all the lessons about carbon credits from my time at the NUS Centre for Nature-bas...

23 Jun 2023

Ada Quek joins EV battery start-up Noco-noco to lead sustainability

News / Energy

Decommissioning offshore wind is a looming ecological challenge

...carbon fibre. This mixed makeup makes them very hard to break down for recycling. Many manufacturers have been researching how to design blades for recyclability. Ørsted and Northern Irish company Pla...

22 May 2025

Decommissioning offshore wind is a looming ecological challenge

News / Energy

Asean could save up to US$800 billion on decarbonisation costs through fully interconnected grid, study shows

...carbonisation by approximately 11 per cent compared to a scenario in which countries tried to fully decarbonise using only their own resources. A fully interconnected grid would require an additional ...

18 Apr 2024

Asean could save up to US$800 billion on decarbonisation costs through fully interconnected grid, study shows

News / Cities

A contagious childhood disease is set to worsen with climate change

A virus that commonly infects young children has been found to love warm summers, and so could become more widespread as the planet heats up. Large outbreaks of hand-foot-mouth disease could increase...

5 Aug 2024

A contagious childhood disease is set to worsen with climate change

nickel mining concession in Eastern Indonesia

News / Energy

Half a million hectares of Indonesian forest under threat from nickel mining, study finds

...carbon stock, or of key climate value. More than a quarter are considered by International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) to be important habitats for wildlife protection, and are home to...

17 Apr 2024

Half a million hectares of Indonesian forest under threat from nickel mining, study finds

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Decarbonising our food

...carbon-intensive than gasoline.” Given increased marketing of and demand for energy-intensive food, decoupling food production from fossil fuels is essential to meet our climate goals. Even if all gov...

7 Dec 2023

Decarbonising our food

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

At COP29, food banks can demonstrate how Southeast Asia protects the planet while feeding more people

...carbon dioxide when examining its global warming impacts over a 20-year period. Today, not a single country in Southeast Asia has committed to reducing food loss and waste as part of its National Dete...

5 Nov 2024

At COP29, food banks can demonstrate how Southeast Asia protects the planet while feeding more people

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News / Green Buildings

Future-proofing the Philippines means rethinking how infrastructure is built and managed

...carbonise. This is especially relevant as buildings are central to the Philippines’ climate agenda. For example, the country’s construction sector – covering both residential and commercial use – acco...

20 May 2025

Future-proofing the Philippines means rethinking how infrastructure is built and managed

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News / Carbon & Climate

Amid industry decline, Asia's media struggles to answer a hard question – should we stop accepting fossil fuel advertising?

...carbon tax, but it emerged in June that petrochemicals companies are to receive a generous carbon tax rebate in order for Singapore to retain its competitiveness as an oil hub. Tey added that independ...

25 Sep 2024

Amid industry decline, Asia's media struggles to answer a hard question – should we stop accepting fossil fuel advertising?

News / Food & Agriculture

Aida Greenbury steps down from HCSA Foundation board

...Carbon Stock Approach (HCSA) Foundation, the non-profit's funding entity. The former chief sustainability officer of Asia Pulp and Paper (APP) announced the news on social media platform X on Friday....

3 Nov 2023

Aida Greenbury steps down from HCSA Foundation board

News / Carbon & Climate

Analysis: Carbon-intensive industries are worsening China’s ozone pollution

...carbon emissions, often referred to in China as “two high” industries. This year has seen normal life and economic activity restart after the pandemic lockdowns. While China’s 14th Five Year Plan (for...

22 Sep 2023

Analysis: Carbon-intensive industries are worsening China’s ozone pollution

News / Waste

Singapore climate group calls for pollution tax and production cuts ahead of crucial plastic treaty negotiations

A Singaporean climate advocacy group has called on government negotiators to lobby for bold policy interventions including a pollution tax and production cuts ahead of crucial talks to forge a histori...

5 Sep 2024

Singapore climate group calls for pollution tax and production cuts ahead of crucial plastic treaty negotiations

Press Releases / United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

UNEA-7 charts a path toward a resilient planet

After a busy year for the global environmental agenda, starting with the sixth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-6) and ending with the decision-making meetings of the...

24 Jan 2025

UNEA-7 charts a path toward a resilient planet

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Climate impacts are crippling insurance and Big Oil must pay up

Extreme weather events have a hefty price tag. Last month, Typhoon Carina in the Philippines struck a region home to 13 million people. Greece’s wildfires cost tens of millions of euros. Floods have a...

5 Sep 2024

Climate impacts are crippling insurance and Big Oil must pay up

News / Energy

India's floating solar plans run into opposition from fishers

Early each morning, fisherman Nitin Birute casts his net into the backwaters of Jayakwadi Dam in western India, catching enough fish to feed his family and make a modest living. But he fears his live...

2 Dec 2024

India's floating solar plans run into opposition from fishers

News / Waste

Should businesses pay to clean up plastic waste they create?

Delegates from 175 countries gathered in Busan, South Korea, last week for the fifth and final stage of negotiations for a global UN treaty to end plastic pollution. Plastic production is responsible...

2 Dec 2024

Should businesses pay to clean up plastic waste they create?

News / Policy & Finance

Indonesia’s risky gamble with sea sand exports

...carbon from aquatic sediments, disruption of the marine food chain, and degradation of beach cleanliness,” he says. These concerns are echoed by Celios, an Indonesian economic and legal think tank, wh...

17 Feb 2025

Indonesia’s risky gamble with sea sand exports

'Moratorium on new coal plants now!' NGOs protest against coal in the Philippines

News / Energy

Support for fossil fuel subsidy cuts and coal phase-out gains momentum among Southeast Asians: survey

...carbon tax, with those from Vietnam, Indonesia and Philippines giving the strongest backing. Carbon pricing policies was the second least popular intervention (12 per cent) in the 2022 survey. Respon...

21 Sep 2023

Support for fossil fuel subsidy cuts and coal phase-out gains momentum among Southeast Asians: survey

News / Policy & Finance

Pakistan must rebuild Chinese investor confidence in its energy transition

Pakistan’s energy sector investments are on a complex trajectory. Despite government efforts to attract foreign capital and de-risk new projects, investor confidence remains low. In January 2024, a 60...

12 Mar 2025

Pakistan must rebuild Chinese investor confidence in its energy transition

News / Transport

How ‘scrubbers’ became a huge ocean problem

...carbons (PAHs), nitrates, nitrites and sulphates. These substances accumulate in organisms at the base of the ocean food chain, such as marine invertebrates and microplankton. Consequently, they build...

4 Apr 2025

How ‘scrubbers’ became a huge ocean problem

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