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Governments urged to invest more in green cities to beat coronavirus slump

From planting more trees to saving on energy use in old buildings, governments should look at greening their cities to create jobs and spur growth as they seek to revive economies hit hard by the coro...

17 Sep 2020

Governments urged to invest more in green cities to beat coronavirus slump

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

A green reboot after the pandemic

The Covid-19 coronavirus has forced entire countries into lockdown mode, terrified citizens around the world, and triggered a financial-market meltdown. The pandemic demands a forceful, immediate resp...

25 Mar 2020

A green reboot after the pandemic

Opinion / Energy

China faces 4 big risks if it continues building more coal plants

...renewables investment in 2018. In fact, it was the top investor in clean energy for nine out of the last 10 years, and leads the world in installed capacity of hydropower, solar PV and wind. Yet its r...

3 Dec 2019

China faces 4 big risks if it continues building more coal plants

News / Energy

Southeast Asian conglomerates to pump US$30 million into renewable projects in Myanmar

...renewables. It has more than US$1 billion of invested and committed renewable and thermal energy projects in the Philippines and the region.

16 Oct 2019

Southeast Asian conglomerates to pump US$30 million into renewable projects in Myanmar

Malangas Zamboaga, Sibugay PNOC Coal mine

News / Energy

Additional coal supply in Covid-era Philippines will increase electricity costs for consumers, experts say

New coal projects being planned by a subsidiary of the state-run Philippine National Oil Company (PNOC) will mean higher electricity prices for Filipino consumers, energy experts have warned. The PNOC...

21 Jul 2020

Additional coal supply in Covid-era Philippines will increase electricity costs for consumers, experts say

Podcasts / Policy & Finance

The Limits to Growth, 50 years later

It is billed as a "survival guide for humanity". Its warnings are dire – nations may splinter from social tensions. The solutions offered are a mix of long-standing calls and radical economic ideas th...

30 Aug 2022

The Limits to Growth, 50 years later

News / Energy

Vietnam has only weeks left to get its wind market back on track

...renewables' wildly fluctuating power production, said Luu Hoang Ha, partner at Vietnam International Law Firm (VILAF). Vietnam’s minister of industry and trade, Tran Tuan Anh, last year conceded he ha...

23 Mar 2020

Vietnam has only weeks left to get its wind market back on track

Assaad Razzouk, chief executive of Sindicatum, speaking at an event on energy and the blockchain.

News / Carbon & Climate

Got eco anxiety? Here are 10 reasons for climate optimism

...renewables firm Sindicatum, has started to believe there is hope for the planet. On his podcast Angry Clean Energy Guy, recorded on Thursday, Razzouk highlighted 10 reasons for climate optimism. Those...

6 Dec 2019

Got eco anxiety? Here are 10 reasons for climate optimism

A woman with her baby at a bus stop in Delhi. Women in developing countries are being hit hardest by the coronavirus pandemic. Image: rajput/SOPA Images/Shutterstock

News / Carbon & Climate

How the coronavirus pandemic is changing people and our planet

...renewables projects harder and investment less likely, prompting energy-watchers to slash forecasts for renewables. Meanwhile a low oil price worries observers that consumers will be less motivated to...

22 Apr 2020

How the coronavirus pandemic is changing people and our planet

News / Corporate Responsibility

Who is the man Jeff Bezos chose to spend $10 billion as head of his Earth Fund?

Ten billion dollars — that's a lot of money for one person to invest in anything, especially in the space of just a decade. It's the staggering size of the Bezos Earth Fund, set up last year by the fo...

11 Mar 2021

Who is the man Jeff Bezos chose to spend $10 billion as head of his Earth Fund?

Thermal power station in Xinjiang, China

News / Energy

Is coal power winning the US-China trade war?

...renewables in the energy mix” and “accelerate” such a transition. This year, there was no mention of renewable energy’s share of the energy mix and “acceleration” was replaced by the blander term “dev...

14 Nov 2019

Is coal power winning the US-China trade war?

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Chile's protests offer lessons on social inequality and climate action

...renewables’ share of electricity generation tripled up to 18 per cent in four years, putting the country on track to meet its target of 60 per cent clean energy generation (renewables and hydro) by 20...

28 Nov 2019

Chile's protests offer lessons on social inequality and climate action

News / Carbon & Climate

Eco-Business bags two prizes at WAN-IFRA Asian Digital Media Awards 2020

Eco-Business has won two awards for best native advertising/branded content campaign and best use of online video (including VR) at the Asian Digital Media Awards 2020 held virtually on Thursday (15 ...

15 Oct 2020

Eco-Business bags two prizes at WAN-IFRA Asian Digital Media Awards 2020

News / Policy & Finance

Will China follow leading global insurers and withdraw from coal power?

...renewables over coal will be essential because it is one of the world’s leading investors, financiers and insurers of energy projects.However, Sinosure and most of China’s commercial insurers have not...

18 Dec 2019

Will China follow leading global insurers and withdraw from coal power?

News / Energy

‘Asia undermining efforts to reduce coal dependence’

...renewables is increasing in the Asia Pacific, and globally, as solar, wind and other technologies become cheaper. Additionally, the additional benefits of renewables such as improved health from reduc...

10 Sep 2019

‘Asia undermining efforts to reduce coal dependence’

Wind turbines on a solar farm in Ningxia Province in Northern China

News / Food & Agriculture

Clean energy or food? Asian nations grapple with new demands on land

...renewables energy transition to avoid replicating the deep injustices and environmental damage that have been widely witnessed in the fossil-fuel sector." This story was published with permission from...

10 Sep 2019

Clean energy or food? Asian nations grapple with new demands on land

News / Policy & Finance

Q&A: What does China's 14th 'five year plan' mean for climate change?

Following a week-long meeting, the National People’s Congress (NPC) of China yesterday formalised the “outline for the 14th five year plan and long-term targets for 2035”. In short, the five year plan...

25 Mar 2021

Q&A: What does China's 14th 'five year plan' mean for climate change?

News / Carbon & Climate

Climate activists to emerge stronger from coronavirus crisis, says Greta Thunberg

...renewables, while protecting the climate and nature to cut health risks too, he said. Planet-warming emissions are expected to fall by about 4 per cent this year due to lockdowns to halt the coronavir...

23 Apr 2020

Climate activists to emerge stronger from coronavirus crisis, says Greta Thunberg

News / Energy

London launches green energy firm to fight climate change, poverty

London's mayor launched a green energy company that will provide "fair-priced" electricity from renewable sources on Monday, seeking to reduce carbon emissions and make fuel more affordable. One in 10...

14 Jan 2020

London launches green energy firm to fight climate change, poverty

News / Energy

UK gas plans a carbon-free future with hydrogen

A mixture of green hydrogen produced by surplus solar and wind power and bio-methane coming from farms and waste food will ensure the British gas industry a carbon-free future in 30 years, according t...

21 Apr 2020

UK gas plans a carbon-free future with hydrogen

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