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Opinion / Lifestyle

Sustainable shopping: your guilt-free guide to flowers this Valentine's Day

...1 and 14, mostly from Kenya. Assuming typical bouquets of 24 roses, that’s 217,500 bouquets sold in two weeks. The problem is that our pursuit of goodwill and affection towards humanity through the gi...

9 Feb 2018

Sustainable shopping: your guilt-free guide to flowers this Valentine's Day

News / Food & Agriculture

Climate change could heighten risk of global food production ‘shocks’

...15-to-100 years do we see yield losses greater than 10 per cent and those greater than 20 per cent are virtually unseen. But these kind of losses become increasingly likely in a warmer climate. This i...

12 Jun 2018

Climate change could heighten risk of global food production ‘shocks’

News / Food & Agriculture

Global call for zero tolerance on food loss and waste

...1 companies have invested to reduce food loss and waste, they saved $14 in operating costs," Graziano da Silva told event attendees. "Investing in measures to prevent food loss and food waste also mea...

25 Sep 2017

Global call for zero tolerance on food loss and waste

News / Policy & Finance

How does the Davos crowd view green infrastructure, sustainable supply chains, and conservation investment?

...1 to 7, 1 representing a risk that is not likely to happen and 7 a risk that is very likely to occur. They also assess the impact on each global risk on a scale of 1 to 5 (1: minimal impact, 2: minor ...

18 Jan 2017

How does the Davos crowd view green infrastructure, sustainable supply chains, and conservation investment?

pay-as-you-go solar powered home in Uttar Pradesh

Opinion / Energy

No grid access, no problem: Here’s why the future is solar

...1.1 billion people who lack access today. Lighting Global, the World Bank Group’s platform to support the off-grid solar market, estimates that only 17 per cent of households with unreliable or no gr...

5 Feb 2018

No grid access, no problem: Here’s why the future is solar

Research / James Cook University

The Global road-building explosion is shattering nature

...1 threat to nature worldwide. Download the document to read the full research.

13 Jan 2017

The Global road-building explosion is shattering nature

Press Releases / EarthCheck

1 + 1 = 3 Leading sustainability brands agree to closely collaborate

...1, EarthCheck Certified is aligned to the Mohonk Agreement and Approved by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council. EarthCheck performance software complies with the Intergovernmental Panel for Climat...

14 Mar 2017

1 + 1 = 3 Leading sustainability brands agree to closely collaborate

News / Policy & Finance

From tea to takeaways, has Southeast Asia lost its appetite for business that does good?

...15 national plan to boost the number of businesses with a mission to help people or the environment to 1,000 by 2018 from 100. This assistance let her get SevenTeaOne up and running, one of many socia...

28 Feb 2018

From tea to takeaways, has Southeast Asia lost its appetite for business that does good?

Press Releases / Johnson Controls

First chiller optimised for ultimate performance with new low global warming potential refrigerant

...1233zd(E). Chosen for its efficiency, safety, availability, low environmental impact and cost, nonflammable R-1233zd(E) has an ultra-low GWP of 1 and is readily available from refrigerant manufacturer...

4 Jan 2018

First chiller optimised for ultimate performance with new low global warming potential refrigerant

Opinion / Green Buildings

Smart-tinting glass: A window to greener Asian cities

...1 of the world’s tallest 100 buildings under construction are in Asia, and 79 of the 100 proposed highest buildings are in the planning stages here. In Singapore, about 12 buildings are currently in v...

1 Feb 2018

Smart-tinting glass: A window to greener Asian cities

Press Releases / Greenpeace Southeast Asia

Shell “knew of climate change danger” since 1991 - Greenpeace response

...14, the toy company ended its relationship with Shell. In 2015, the oil giant abandoned drilling operations in the Arctic. -ENDS- -------- Notes to editors: [1] Briefing paper: Who is responsible ...

2 Mar 2017

Shell “knew of climate change danger” since 1991 - Greenpeace response

Trung Son Hydropower Project,Construction site, Mai Chau district, Vietnam. Photo:

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Want to build low-carbon infrastructure? Try local currency green bonds

...15 Paris Agreement on climate change. One of the milestones to be achieved by 2020 is to expand the green bond market to at least 1 per cent of the global bond market, currently about $90 trillion. Fo...

27 Feb 2018

Want to build low-carbon infrastructure? Try local currency green bonds

News / Corporate Responsibility

Samsung won’t partner with Korindo following outrage over forest destruction in Indonesia

...10,000 people took action online, and nearly 1 million people viewed online ads about Samsung’s connection to rainforest destruction, according to Mighty. “I own two of your TVs and recently switched ...

15 Sep 2017

Samsung won’t partner with Korindo following outrage over forest destruction in Indonesia

News / Policy & Finance

Precious metals-rich Philippines encounters powerful opposition to mining

...100 farmers raised rice and citrus crops on farmland they had cleared in the mountain’s shadow. Didipio was a village of 700 residents, many of whom settled on Dinkidi’s east side in the 1960s and 197...

13 Jun 2017

Precious metals-rich Philippines encounters powerful opposition to mining

Ramon Grimaldo of Tanggol Kalikasan reiterates the harmful effects that coal plants pose on the environment, particularly to the ocean and the creatures living in it.

News / Energy

How a small parish is leading the fight against coal in the Philippines

...15-10 kilograms per session over a span of 10 years. It doesn’t help that Ka Ramon's catch has been declining over the past years as well. Church leaders and community members of Atimonan remains ste...

13 Jul 2018

How a small parish is leading the fight against coal in the Philippines

News / Carbon & Climate

Tourism responsible for 8 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions, study finds

...10,750 per year in 2017 to $13,210 per year in 2022. As the world gets richer, its tourism carbon footprint is likely to grow larger, the research suggests. Using models of financial growth, the resea...

8 May 2018

Tourism responsible for 8 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions, study finds

Opinion / Cities

What real action on climate change looks like

...1.5 degrees Celsius, which will curb the most disastrous effects of climate change. Last week, we announced the first step in meeting that goal. We are taking dead aim at the number-one source of New...

28 Sep 2017

What real action on climate change looks like

Business man and business woman on an escalator against blue sky

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

4 big ideas in sustainable business

...17 to discuss sustainability trends. 1. Follow the science Science-based targets are quickly becoming expected practice among leading American and European companies. When the Science Based Target...

9 Jun 2017

4 big ideas in sustainable business

News / Food & Agriculture

Researchers model ways to control deadly maize disease

...1 August) in the journal Phytopathology. They then assessed control strategies for large and small farms under three scenarios: no management of disease, management without crop rotation and managemen...

23 Aug 2017

Researchers model ways to control deadly maize disease

Women dance during the Navruz Holiday in Chanori Suhta Village in Tajikistan

Opinion / Policy & Finance

How to expand international climate finance investments

Rightly or wrongly, developing countries may see themselves in competition for financing from the $10 billion Green Climate Fund (GCF)—the flagship fund for adaptation and mitigation investment under ...

23 Jan 2018

How to expand international climate finance investments

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