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Don't lock Indigenous peoples into bad carbon deals: experts

...the time he tried to sell the tribe's land for carbon credits in 2011. The man, who was seven years old at the time of the negotiation, told Choudhury that the carbon price offered to his father for t...

18 Jul 2022

Don't lock Indigenous peoples into bad carbon deals: experts

News / Water

Endangered gharial crocodiles nesting, breeding in Karnali river again after 16-year dearth

...the park in more than 16 years. They spotted a total of 28 hatchlings in the Geruwa River, one of the tributaries of the Karnali River, the longest in Nepal. The discovery, two days before World Croco...

23 Jun 2022

Endangered gharial crocodiles nesting, breeding in Karnali river again after 16-year dearth

A smallholder farmer in Central Kalimantan prepares seedlings for planting

News / Food & Agriculture

Project aims to restore degraded Indonesian forests — by partnering with timber giants

...the profit-sharing model with the local communities? The social angle is the fundamental layer of the project. If we don't work with the communities in a constructive way for the long term, the projec...

4 Aug 2022

Project aims to restore degraded Indonesian forests — by partnering with timber giants

Partially deforested land in Kalimantan, Indonesian Borneo.

News / Carbon & Climate

Explainer: Why deforestation has hit a historic low in Indonesia

...the land, and they are unsure of the profit they can make when their fruits are ready to be harvested," he said. Stronger corporate pledges Corporate commitments have also played a role in curbing d...

4 Jul 2023

Explainer: Why deforestation has hit a historic low in Indonesia

News / Waste

A year after EPR implementation, plastics still end up in landfills, creeks in Philippines’ major islands

...the city's shoreline in a single day. “ Half of the country lives in municipalities along the shoreline – distant from the bigger economies and sanitary services. Meanwhile, the other half live in ci...

5 Dec 2023

A year after EPR implementation, plastics still end up in landfills, creeks in Philippines’ major islands

News / Carbon & Climate

Explainer: Can new guidelines for carbon removal emerge from COP28 to boost its credibility?

...the tone and restore credibility in the voluntary corporate market, where the proliferation of different standards have made the space “messy”. “The trust is not here anymore in the voluntary carbon m...

5 Dec 2023

Explainer: Can new guidelines for carbon removal emerge from COP28 to boost its credibility?

News / Energy

Chinese provinces push for coal and clean energy

...the national Two Sessions, the provincial conferences focus on instructions given by the central government in the last few months. The tasks found in the provincial plans can therefore herald the tal...

2 Mar 2023

Chinese provinces push for coal and clean energy

News / Food & Agriculture

Are oil palm plantations exposing endangered wildlife to rodent poison?

...The Southeast Asian barn owl is a good example of the impact of such chemicals. There is a paradox in the fact that the natural predators of rodents are being poisoned by the chemicals that humans use...

14 Jul 2022

Are oil palm plantations exposing endangered wildlife to rodent poison?

News / Policy & Finance

Indonesia's illicit oil palm farms granted amnesty despite largescale deforestation

...the palm oil output in Indonesia, the world’s biggest producer of the commodity. To address the problem, the government introduced the amnesty scheme through the so-called omnibus law on job creation ...

9 May 2023

Indonesia's illicit oil palm farms granted amnesty despite largescale deforestation

News / Energy

Analysis: China’s CO2 emissions hit Q1 record high after 4% rise in early 2023

...them “capacity payments”. These would allow plants to make money not just for the electricity that they generate, but also for the regulated capacity that they provide to the system. The government’s...

16 May 2023

Analysis: China’s CO2 emissions hit Q1 record high after 4% rise in early 2023

News / Carbon & Climate

Indian traditions entwine with trees in green drive to revive land

...the practice as they see the benefits, whether easy access to fruit or cool shade, said Shyam Sunder Jyani, the man behind "Familial Forestry", which aims to connect trees with families and their ritu...

6 Jun 2022

Indian traditions entwine with trees in green drive to revive land

Opinion / Waste

How Fukushima wastewater will disrupt seafood trade

...the actual trade volume can vary greatly. The model also divided the global seafood market into two segments — the first being the Japanese market and the second comprising 25 other countries. It cal...

11 Apr 2023

How Fukushima wastewater will disrupt seafood trade

News / Carbon & Climate

Divided by borders, Lahore and Delhi are united in smog

...the Punjab region, and the western and central Gangetic plains are all a part of the same airshed. You cannot possibly clean one part of the airshed without cleaning the others,” he told The Third Pol...

24 Feb 2023

Divided by borders, Lahore and Delhi are united in smog

News / Carbon & Climate

IPCC meeting in Sofia fails to agree timeline for seventh assessment report

...the schedule as proposed, with many underscoring the importance of feeding into the second GST, according to the ENB’s summary of the entire meeting. Belize, supported by the US, the Netherlands and t...

14 Aug 2024

IPCC meeting in Sofia fails to agree timeline for seventh assessment report

Podcasts / Energy

Clean energy imports into Southeast Asia: are the moonshot plans useful?

...theast Asia Whether Southeast Asia need clean energy imports from other countries The technical, geopolitical and financial challenges in clean energy imports into the region The key ingredients for s...

14 Jul 2022

Clean energy imports into Southeast Asia: are the moonshot plans useful?

News / Policy & Finance

Loss and damage funding tests global climate solidarity at COP27

...There has been a fundamental shift in the seriousness and the acceptance with which the issue is now being discussed here by all parties. It's a discussion about the how, not the whether," she said. "...

16 Nov 2022

Loss and damage funding tests global climate solidarity at COP27

News / Water

Without land, Bangladesh's Manta people live - and die - on boats

...then our boat had drifted far from us. We tried to swim to the bank of the river, but our energy was failing," Akter said. They were saved when her foot got tangled in their long fishing net, which th...

13 Jul 2022

Without land, Bangladesh's Manta people live - and die - on boats

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News / Policy & Finance

Tapping the cloud to power Indonesia’s digital healthcare shift

...the lockdowns. In summary, when the pandemic hit, people realised that some of these technological tools and applications could make their lives easier. They started relying on them to go about their...

16 Mar 2022

Tapping the cloud to power Indonesia’s digital healthcare shift

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Filipinas stare through the glass ceiling in STEM fields

...the grounds for optimism were limited. “Despite the increase in the number of women engaged in the S&T (science and technology) industries in the past 25 years, it is also observed that the percen...

8 May 2023

Filipinas stare through the glass ceiling in STEM fields

News / Policy & Finance

Will ‘reasonable’ handling of wildlife crimes lock in old problems?

...the 2018 appeal, they asked the Legislative Committee of the National People’s Congress to review the supreme court’s 2000 interpretation. They received a response informing them that the supreme cour...

1 Aug 2022

Will ‘reasonable’ handling of wildlife crimes lock in old problems?

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