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Hong Kong seeks bigger role in BRI

...illion in green bonds were issued last year, comprising more than one-fifth of the global total. This is a significant increase on the US$1 billion issued in 2015, and demand remains strong—particular...

20 Jul 2018

Hong Kong seeks bigger role in BRI

News / Policy & Finance

Laos seizes cache of illegal logs allegedly owned by governor’s wife

...imber seized in Attapeu in an interview with RFA on Thursday. “I confirm that I am not involved in the seized timber—that is a rumor and disparaging me, so I am willing to be interviewed [to deny it],...

6 Jul 2017

Laos seizes cache of illegal logs allegedly owned by governor’s wife

News / Food & Agriculture

Can technology save the palm oil industry?

...int's validity and the risks of coaching and retaliation. Ulula is being trialed by several growers with the aim of rolling it out this year. "We’re trying to gauge sentiment and give companies the to...

13 Feb 2019

Can technology save the palm oil industry?

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Google searches reveal where people are most concerned about climate change

...Islands would be a candidate for international climate aid funding. Destruction of Townsville, Australia after Tropical Cyclone Yasi. Rob and Stephanie Levy/flickr By looking at countries’ specifi...

14 Sep 2018

Google searches reveal where people are most concerned about climate change

News / Policy & Finance

COP24: Key outcomes agreed at the UN climate talks in Katowice

...inst time”. At the closing plenary, Fiji’s prime minister Frank Bainimarama asked countries to increase their climate pledges “fivefold: five times more ambition, five times more action” in a bid to m...

18 Dec 2018

COP24: Key outcomes agreed at the UN climate talks in Katowice

News / Green Buildings

Super Bowl LII tackles sustainable design

...in this region, so stadium designers decided to use solar heating and capture heat in the facility as it rises, then recirculate it to the fans below. The system redistributes warm air in the winter a...

2 Feb 2018

Super Bowl LII tackles sustainable design

News / Energy

Mega-dam costs outweigh benefits, global building spree should end, say experts

...itat degradation in the areas surrounding reservoirs and on newly created islands, harm to biodiversity and migrating aquatic species, and to negative changes—especially diminished connectivity—in riv...

30 Nov 2018

Mega-dam costs outweigh benefits, global building spree should end, say experts

News / Carbon & Climate

"We are ready": Fijian villagers prepare for climate disasters

...ive years ago. It is set to spend more than 350 million Fiji dollars ($166 million) this year on relocating villages, building improved bridges and roads and on responding to climate change-related di...

22 Dec 2017

"We are ready": Fijian villagers prepare for climate disasters

News / Policy & Finance

Global science body promises to reach poor regions

...inalised communities. And Herbert Docena, a sociology researcher from the University of the Philippines Diliman, highlighted the plight of independent and outspoken scientists in authoritarian regimes...

12 Jul 2018

Global science body promises to reach poor regions

News / Energy

Germany's transition from coal to renewable energy offers lessons for the rest of the world

...and just transition,” says Stefanie Groll, head of Environmental Policy and Sustainability at the Heinrich Boll Foundation in Berlin. “In the Ruhr area, union representatives and local politicians wo...

2 Aug 2017

Germany's transition from coal to renewable energy offers lessons for the rest of the world

News / Carbon & Climate

Shipping industry must take ‘urgent action’ to meet Paris climate goals

...industry trade associations – International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), the Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) and the World Shipping Council – as having collectively lobbied to delay i...

13 Dec 2017

Shipping industry must take ‘urgent action’ to meet Paris climate goals

Press Releases / SZtv

Borneo Wildlife Warriors season two premieres

...in Africa and coming to Asia, I can say this is the single most hard core thing I had to do,” - Presenter Aaron 'Bertie' Gekoski Premiering on August 16th, 2017, Borneo Wildlife Warriors, highl...

16 Aug 2017

Borneo Wildlife Warriors season two premieres

News / Energy

Plugging into green power in Singapore

...ial enterprises and charities such as the Animal Concerns Research and Education Society, Waterways Watch Society and Jamiyah Singapore. It also lists the organisations’ average electricity bills on i...

31 Oct 2018

Plugging into green power in Singapore

News / Energy

Villagers lose homes, land to feed India's booming power sector

...and the district administration had identified and acquired the land for its power plant and the company paid for compensation under the guidance of the administration. "All the eligible villagers hav...

30 Oct 2018

Villagers lose homes, land to feed India's booming power sector

Press Releases / UN Environment

On World Environment Day, world turns spotlight on air pollution

...ic measures to limit air pollution in its biggest cities, bringing back blue skies in Beijing, Shanghai and other megacities, benefitting the health of millions. By implementing far-reaching measures...

6 Jun 2019

On World Environment Day, world turns spotlight on air pollution

Opinion / Green Buildings

Three lessons for the building sector from the Global Climate Action Summit

...ine change and emission reductions. The Commitment is designed to encourage flexibility in application against five stages of action: commit, disclose, act, verify and advocate. Signatories can identi...

2 Oct 2018

Three lessons for the building sector from the Global Climate Action Summit

Opinion / Corporate Responsibility

Is sustainable business just an echo chamber?

...individual ask a similar question in the app. The near-invisibility of climate and sustainability issues at the event was quite worrying, and it got me thinking: Are the sustainability-themed events I...

7 Jul 2017

Is sustainable business just an echo chamber?

News / Corporate Responsibility

Social businesses bring Thai hill products to IKEA, Bangkok supermarkets

...and Thailand. Starting out as an initiative for reforestation and opium-replacement crops, it now has business units in food, horticulture, tourism and handicrafts. The partnership with IKEA has helpe...

5 Oct 2017

Social businesses bring Thai hill products to IKEA, Bangkok supermarkets

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Let's follow New Zealand's lead and make people and nature as important as GDP

...ity and comfort, without imperiling the things that make life worth living. If all government decisions are made on purely financial terms, then ultimately those decisions will benefit finance and cap...

3 Aug 2018

Let's follow New Zealand's lead and make people and nature as important as GDP

News / Cities

After warding off mass tourism, Hong Kong's last fishing village faces climate threats

...ientists say it is also the unlikely frontline in Hong Kong's battle with climate change, with global warming and rising sea levels bringing increasingly powerful storms and more frequent flooding. "W...

25 Oct 2018

After warding off mass tourism, Hong Kong's last fishing village faces climate threats

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