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"Think of green buildings as giant N95 facemasks, protecting you from harmful toxins the moment you step inside," said Dr Ho Nyok Yong, president of the Singapore Green Building Council (SGBC), in a w...

15 Jun 2020

The 1 percenters of the US have been in the news a lot lately. Guess how much the top 1 per cent of earners in the world make? According to the Global Rich List, an annual salary of about 32,000 US do...

23 May 2019

The Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard, which lies halfway between mainland Norway and the North Pole, has seen profound changes in recent decades. Wintertime temperatures have risen by more than 10°C ...

15 Oct 2019

In a greenhouse-sized plastic box within a cattle shed in Denmark stands Daisy – farming’s hope for a sustainable future. Daisy has everything she needs. Food is carefully measured and delivered to he...

29 Jan 2021

Climate change continues to pose an existential threat to many low-lying Asian and the Pacific island countries, with rising seas putting people’s lives, livelihoods, environment and culture at risk. ...

23 Sep 2019

Envision Digital appoints Sylvie Ouziel as international president

...Renewables (Hydro, Solar, Wind); Smart Cities; Smart Buildings; Connected Energy; Smart Plants; and Smart Networks; partnering companies and governments in their digital transformation journey. ...

7 Jan 2020

What is the relationship between the Arctic and Asia, and what could the melting northern ice caps mean for the world's most populous region? Eco-Business managing editor Jessica Cheam and videojourna...

25 Sep 2019

Ben Peacock, founder, Republic of Everyone

...renewables. I don't care if that organisation was making coal a bit cleaner, I don't want to be associated with a destructive status quo. But I'm fairly pragmatic with most brands. If you're constantl...

25 Jan 2021

If Singapore residents could see the amount of rubbish the wealthy city-state generates in a single day, maybe they would dispose of their trash more responsibly and reduce how much they consume. That...

17 Nov 2019

There she was, Greta Thunberg, speaking truth to power. Not too impressed by the UN Secretary-General sitting next to her, or all the world leaders sitting right in front of her in the great hall of t...

8 Oct 2019

...renewables in many parts of the world, the majority of increases in energy demand continue to be met by fossil fuels. For example, gas met around two-fifths of the increase in demand in 2018, against ...

4 Dec 2019

...renewables to generate electricity and produce hydrogen can make fossil fuels redundant. There are obvious economic benefits for the communities involved because the electricity produced by wind, sun ...

29 Oct 2018

For the first time, Shell has released a “pathway” showing how the world could potentially meet the Paris Agreement’s ambitious goal of limiting global warming to 1.5C. This marks a significant shift ...

17 Feb 2021

...renewables in its energy mix - hydropower constitutes 65 per cent of generated electricity. But this figure alone masks the country’s absymal rate of electrification, with chronic power shortages a re...

30 May 2019

...renewables capacity; the goal is to reach 175 GW of renewables generation by 2022. It is on track to develop as many as 25 solar industrial parks, in addition to anchoring the International Solar Alli...

5 Dec 2018

Low prices and unprecedented demand are fueling the growth of "fast fashion," which takes trends from runway to consumers in record time. The problem is that, in the process, fashion is putting eye-po...

28 Jun 2019

If it did nothing else, the emergence of Covid-19 a year ago underscored for all of us the importance of anticipating and preparing for — and, as appropriate, steering the course of — things that migh...

7 Dec 2020

Unknown to many, sand is the world’s most mined material, surpassing fossil fuels, metals and precious minerals by huge margins. While its environmental and social impacts are aplenty, discussions sur...

23 Mar 2022

Humanity has 12 years to dramatically rein in carbon emissions to prevent the worst effects of climate change, as outlined by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's (IPCC) sobering report las...

30 Jul 2019

Positive Energy Ltd. wins the StartCon ‘Pitch for $1 Million’ regional final in Singapore for its breakthrough technology in renewable energy finance

Team secures top spot at the Grand Finals held in Sydney in Nov 2018. Positive Energy Ltd. fetched first prize on Friday 19th of Oct 2018 for its Renewable Energy finance platform designed to acceler...

24 Oct 2018

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