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Indian coal hub juggles need for jobs with hope for greener future

...these workers' incomes, yet there is resentment over the impact on groundwater, farms and forests. Furthermore, many locals lack the skills needed for the best-paid roles and end up doing odd jobs for...

12 Sep 2022

Indian coal hub juggles need for jobs with hope for greener future

News / Transport

The drive for greener electric vehicles

...when built. Over a quarter of the emissions are from producing its battery. However, these emissions are negligible when the vehicle is driven. When charged with wind energy, its total emissions dip b...

30 Dec 2021

The drive for greener electric vehicles

News / Energy

24/7 hourly energy matching: Transparency and traceability is key

...their annual consumption with the same amount of renewable purchases. But they make surplus purchases during the hours of where there are abundant renewables, to offset the consumption in the hours wh...

14 Feb 2023

24/7 hourly energy matching: Transparency and traceability is key

News / Carbon & Climate

Is it time to take sun dimming tech seriously? Experts disagree.

...the initiative, titled the “Solar Engineering Non-Use Agreement”, said the initiators stand by their text and movement after the release of the latest IPCC climate report. Another open letter against ...

25 Mar 2022

Is it time to take sun dimming tech seriously? Experts disagree.

News / Corporate Responsibility

The silent S in ESG: Why did it take a pandemic to wake up corporates to mental health?

...their employees? Research by the likes of McKinsey and Deloitte has shown that the top reason why people leave their companies is because of their managers — either they don't like them, they don't ge...

12 Apr 2022

The silent S in ESG: Why did it take a pandemic to wake up corporates to mental health?

News / Water

24 hours with… Lang Tengah Turtle Watch site manager Jason Gan

...when the majority of hatchlings break out of their shells in the nest and make their way to the surface. Once they are at the surface of the sand, they form a sort of ‘turtle boil’ where they are step...

17 Jan 2022

24 hours with… Lang Tengah Turtle Watch site manager Jason Gan

News / Policy & Finance

Red seas and no fish: nickel mining strains Indonesia’s spice islands

...ther local fishers, Yoksan blames the disappearance of the fish in the waters around the Obi Islands on the expansion of the nickel industry. First came the mines, in 2007, followed since then by smel...

18 Feb 2022

Red seas and no fish: nickel mining strains Indonesia’s spice islands

Press Releases / International Institute for Sustainable Development

Sustainable cotton sector continues to grow, bring farmers higher incomes

...the value chain to improve sustainability in the cotton sector and support farmers’ prices and incomes. About the Sustainable Commodities Marketplace Series This report is part of the Sus...

16 Jan 2023

Sustainable cotton sector continues to grow, bring farmers higher incomes

Opinion / Policy & Finance

From climate justice to climate liability

...the United States and the European Union, finally accepted some responsibility for the “loss and damage” caused by climate change. In the bureaucratic language of the final communiqué, they agreed “to...

16 Dec 2022

From climate justice to climate liability

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News / Transport

Act now to make green shipping feasible and safe: Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation chief Lynn Loo

...the safe handling of ammonia is a gap that needs to be closed. The study, likely to be completed by the end of the year, will further scope the guidelines for a pilot, to be conducted in Singapore. “...

8 Apr 2022

Act now to make green shipping feasible and safe: Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation chief Lynn Loo

News / Cities

'Start my life from zero': poor Pakistanis face heavy cost of floods

...There are some people who have savings but most of the population, particularly in Balochistan... survive on daily work. But the work is affected by the floods, so they are not getting paid. They are ...

7 Sep 2022

'Start my life from zero': poor Pakistanis face heavy cost of floods

Opinion / Policy & Finance

A blueprint from India for women's economic empowerment

...then their financial security. And the various players must be resolute in their support. The closer you look at the details of the self-help groups in India, the more you see the dedication it took f...

9 Feb 2023

A blueprint from India for women's economic empowerment

Press Releases / Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric embraces technologies to create smart home of the future

...the appliances, ensuring communications with an electrician to evaluate the possibility, then finding the right solutions with the daily routine, and the lifestyle, of a user in mind, and making sure ...

14 Dec 2022

Schneider Electric embraces technologies to create smart home of the future

News / Policy & Finance

Indigenous community pushes palm oil plantation out of Malaysian UNESCO site

...the water treatment plant, which threatens the water cycle of the world-famous Mulu cave system. In their letter to Abang Johari, the Penan highlighted their concerns that the township will threaten t...

12 Oct 2022

Indigenous community pushes palm oil plantation out of Malaysian UNESCO site

News / Cities

Without cross-border flood alerts, disaster risk grows in Nepal

...the Melamchi riverbank. At least human life would be safe,” he said. Upendra Kachhapati, the son of the man killed at the fishing centre during the Melamchi flood, said for now residents remain in the...

7 Mar 2023

Without cross-border flood alerts, disaster risk grows in Nepal

News / Lifestyle

Students for sustainability… Roots and Shoots club leader Raha Islam

...the faux leather pants (pictured on the left) to create a top (pictured on the right). Image: Raha Islam When students saw my reworked items, some of them would even throw them on the ground and leav...

1 Dec 2021

Students for sustainability… Roots and Shoots club leader Raha Islam

The spike in plastics waste during the pandemic is worsening marine pollution.

Opinion / Water

The world is making the Mekong its dump

...them to recycle it themselves. Unlike China, they cannot readily convert waste into new products. Given this lower demand plus the deleterious effects of waste recycling, it would be sensible for Sout...

23 Sep 2022

The world is making the Mekong its dump

News / Transport

Singapore lab cracks down on wildlife traffickers with forensic tech

...the process. The quicker they can get results, the faster they can stop traffickers, goes the thinking. “Previously, when we had small seizures, we would have to send the samples away to get them test...

27 May 2022

Singapore lab cracks down on wildlife traffickers with forensic tech

News / Policy & Finance

An African COP will be beneficial to the Philippines: experts

...the chief arbitrator for the biggest negotiating bloc of low-income countries at the conference, the G77. The bloc includes 134 developing countries, including the Philippines. With the issue of the f...

11 Nov 2022

An African COP will be beneficial to the Philippines: experts

News / Energy

Floating solar: a small but vital role for India’s sunrise sector

...the end of 2030. The state of Maharashtra, the authors say, has the most potential and could generate 57.9 GW on 3,173 sq km of its reservoirs’ surfaces. “The FSPV addition is small in relation to the...

12 May 2022

Floating solar: a small but vital role for India’s sunrise sector

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