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Migrants share lessons with US to improve climate resilience

...the fallout from a rare, devastating tornado that swept through the area in March. "The community was not prepared when the tornado hit," the 27-year-old said, recalling families struggling to deal wi...

24 Aug 2022

Migrants share lessons with US to improve climate resilience

Press Releases / Schneider Electric

Only 1 in 2 Singaporeans confident organisations will meet climate goals: Schneider Electric survey

...When looking at their employer’s overall sustainability, nearly two-thirds (63 per cent) of Singaporeans believe the sustainability performance of the organisation they work for is average at be...

10 Oct 2022

Only 1 in 2 Singaporeans confident organisations will meet climate goals: Schneider Electric survey

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Nearly 1 million hectares in forest loss attributed to palm oil industry

...the companies are liable, the report says. The researchers also reached out to the concession owners identified in their analysis to give them the opportunity to verify the data. “The industry will ha...

5 Dec 2022

Nearly 1 million hectares in forest loss attributed to palm oil industry

News / Cities

Build, collapse, rebuild: life on the river islands of Bangladesh

...the earthen foundations of their homes as high as they can afford to. Then they hang their bedsteads from rafters, hammock style. Planks are hammered together to make lofts at the same higher level. T...

24 Jun 2022

Build, collapse, rebuild: life on the river islands of Bangladesh

News / Energy

Turning pine needles from fire risk to renewable fuel

...ther sources of renewable energy such as solar, wind and hydro because of its sheer abundance, the study says. “ The resulting dryness and the oil content of the pine needles make them instantly catc...

22 Jun 2023

Turning pine needles from fire risk to renewable fuel

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Philanthropists back justice for workers in green energy deals

...their emissions in coming decades, reaching net-zero in the second half of the century. But most developing countries are still reliant on fossil fuels for the electricity supplies they need to grow t...

9 Oct 2023

Philanthropists back justice for workers in green energy deals

Opinion / Policy & Finance

How tapping into domestic savings is key to securing low carbon futures

...the top 20 emerging markets, flows into the remaining 84 markets remained flat at US$3 to 4 billion over the same period. One key obstacle is the scarcity of projects that meet the “risk-return” profi...

19 Apr 2023

How tapping into domestic savings is key to securing low carbon futures

News / Water

Could focus on climate ease water woes between India and Pakistan?

...the current terms of the treaty, the two countries can resolve disputes either through a neutral expert appointed by the World Bank, or at the Court of Arbitration. Pakistan has taken the latter route...

24 Feb 2023

Could focus on climate ease water woes between India and Pakistan?

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Exploring the intersection of business and our ecology

...the industry’s growth had been driven in the aftermath of the 1970s oil crisis and amid energy security concerns. As I interviewed the workers and surveyed the operations on the ground, it was clear t...

23 Sep 2023

Exploring the intersection of business and our ecology

News / Transport

As leaders fly to Davos, how do private jets affect the climate?

...the Covid-19 pandemic, when most commercial flights were grounded, said Schenk from Greenpeace. "While we were sitting at home, these people flew in their private jets," she said. In the United States...

17 Jan 2023

As leaders fly to Davos, how do private jets affect the climate?

News / Food & Agriculture

Loss of palm oil fertiliser subsidies leaves Sumatra's farmers reeling

...the easternmost province on Indonesia’s Sumatra Island. Like millions of others across Indonesia, Rokani, a father of six, worries about the government’s removal of palm oil from the list of commoditi...

19 Jun 2023

Loss of palm oil fertiliser subsidies leaves Sumatra's farmers reeling

Opinion / Corporate Responsibility

Gloves off in Malaysia's modern slavery struggle

...the power to fine employers up to 100,000 ringgit (US$ 21533.17) and imprison them for up to two years, if they “deceive or threaten” workers from leaving the premises of their job. This amendment, wh...

18 Nov 2022

Gloves off in Malaysia's modern slavery struggle

News / Energy

Indian EV marketplace Turno appoints Karthik Ganesh to lead battery repurposing

...the company offers guaranteed end-of-life battery resale. Using a custom-built system for real-time data gathering on the vehicle, its battery and driving patterns, road quality, weather, and other fa...

6 Feb 2023

Indian EV marketplace Turno appoints Karthik Ganesh to lead battery repurposing

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Philippines and US-based nuclear energy firm in talks for possible US$7 billion investment

...the shelved Bataan Nuclear Power Plant (BNPP), which was built during the presidency of his father, the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos. In his first state of the nation address, he highlighted the tec...

3 May 2023

Philippines and US-based nuclear energy firm in talks for possible US$7 billion investment

Opinion / Policy & Finance

What the COP15 biodiversity conference must do

...the need for global solidarity in the face of global warming. Now, world leaders need to attend to another existential risk to people and the planet: the alarming and growing loss of biodiversity. In ...

8 Dec 2022

What the COP15 biodiversity conference must do

News / Carbon & Climate

Offsets aflame: the risk of wildfires to tree-planting carbon credits

...The buffer is “severely undercapitalised”, even under current fire regimes, they conclude. The CARB has responded to the report by saying it uses the best available science to estimate the size of the...

22 Sep 2022

Offsets aflame: the risk of wildfires to tree-planting carbon credits

News / Energy

Singapore firms want more Australian solar power than can be delivered: project exec

...the proposals, Thompson said the AAPowerLink project can be cost competitive because the sun shines a lot stronger in Northern Australia, where the solar panels are to be built. The firm will use the ...

26 Oct 2022

Singapore firms want more Australian solar power than can be delivered: project exec

News / Food & Agriculture

In India, 'natural farming' draws young people back to the land

...the region are linked to agricultural chemicals. "The soil and air we breathe is already damaged. At this rate there won't be any food to eat in the future," he said. But transitioning to natural farm...

22 Nov 2023

In India, 'natural farming' draws young people back to the land

News / Policy & Finance

Singapore releases quality criteria for seeking UN-aligned carbon credits

...the first deal by end-2023 for carbon credits to flow. The Singapore government said it currently does not have a forecast on the supply of credits available from the upcoming bilateral deals, and the...

4 Oct 2023

Singapore releases quality criteria for seeking UN-aligned carbon credits

News / Energy

Oil and gas players: Financing woes easing with new ‘pragmatism’ in ESG movement

...the APPEC conference in Singapore, one of the region's biggest gathering of the industry's traders and executives, on Monday. “When we go to investors and ESG rating agencies, [we ask if] there is an ...

8 Sep 2023

Oil and gas players: Financing woes easing with new ‘pragmatism’ in ESG movement

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