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US$900 billion a year: China is bearing the world's highest cost of air pollution from fossil fuels

...renewable energy is essential both to prevent catastrophic climate change and to protect our health," the authors said.

14 Feb 2020

US$900 billion a year: China is bearing the world's highest cost of air pollution from fossil fuels

News / Transport

Singapore’s road to electric mobility: What’s the hold-up?

...renewables-powered microgrids can be handy, says NUS’ Goh. “It would strain power networks if EVs were all charged in the evening using power from the grid,” says Goh. “But renewable energy, battery ...

28 May 2019

Singapore’s road to electric mobility: What’s the hold-up?

News / Policy & Finance

Corruption and coal dug up in Indonesia

...renewable alternatives.“It doesn’t make any sense to expand coal power plants as we already have overcapacity,” said Mustasya. “If we continue the expansion it will reach 70 per cent overcapacity, and...

15 Jul 2019

Corruption and coal dug up in Indonesia

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Central banks must target a green recovery after coronavirus

This week something happened which, in other times, would have seemed extraordinary: the Bank of England told British banks not to pay out shareholder dividends and to cancel bankers’ bonuses, as part...

8 Apr 2020

Central banks must target a green recovery after coronavirus

Opinion / Energy

How to neutralise your greenhouse gas footprint

...renewable electricity in 2024. Each Megawatt hour (MWh) of electricity generated by renewables reduces electricity from coal by a similar amount, and therefore avoids about 0.9 tonnes of carbon dioxid...

12 Mar 2019

How to neutralise your greenhouse gas footprint

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Land seizures and Covid-19: the twin threats to Brazil’s indigenous peoples

...Renewable Natural Resources) in February 2020 had found new paths into their territory and signs recently put up by grileiros to mark out new plots of land. He added “now we have suspended our monitor...

7 Apr 2020

Land seizures and Covid-19: the twin threats to Brazil’s indigenous peoples

Japanese plastics manufacturer Sekisui Chemical is the highest ranked Asian firm in a global index of the most sustainable corporations by Canadian publisher Corporate Knights.

News / Corporate Responsibility

Japanese plastics firm shines for Asia in ranking of world's greenest corporate giants

...renewables, but has now reversed that ratio, and aims to be carbon neutral by 2025. The firm scored well for the percentage of taxes paid, CEO-to-average-worker pay ratio and women in management roles...

21 Jan 2020

Japanese plastics firm shines for Asia in ranking of world's greenest corporate giants

News / Policy & Finance

Without climate action, economic growth 'will be reversed', economist warns

...renewable energy cheaper than fossil fuels in many places. But while efforts to shift economies are accelerating, they are still "not nearly fast enough", he said. Around the world, "you have to go ze...

5 Jul 2019

Without climate action, economic growth 'will be reversed', economist warns

News / Energy

BP’s outlook for fossil fuels could be undermined by slowing energy demand

...renewables, in particular wind and solar. Changing outlook Indeed, BP has once again raised its renewables outlook in 2019, with a 9 per cent increase for 2040 compared to the 2018 figure, shown in th...

19 Feb 2019

BP’s outlook for fossil fuels could be undermined by slowing energy demand

News / Energy

The curse of hydropower?

...renewable energy, in which hydropower plays an oversize role. Developed early, and championed by state governments in both developed and developing countries, it has long dominated the renewable secto...

22 Apr 2019

The curse of hydropower?

Press Releases / blueleaf energy

Conergy rebrands as blueleaf energy

SINGAPORE, August 26, 2019 – Conergy, one of the region‘s largest downstream solar companies, changed its name to blueleaf energy on Friday. Over its 20 year history, Conergy installed al...

26 Aug 2019

Conergy rebrands as blueleaf energy

News / Lifestyle

22 ways to live better in 2022

...renewables revolution (no, not Michael Moore's error-strewn Planet of the humans, which has been dumped on by climate scientists and removed from YouTube) is Headwind 21, the story of a former financi...

2 Feb 2022

22 ways to live better in 2022

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Climate scientists may not be the best communicators of climate threats

...renewable energy technology to substantially decrease our greenhouse gas emissions.” The survey information also included suggestions to lower greenhouse gas levels. We expected that climate scientist...

22 Aug 2019

Climate scientists may not be the best communicators of climate threats

News / Transport

Long wait seen for electric planes despite historic first flight

The pioneers behind the world's first fully electric, commercial flight say they have made history, but climate-change activists see electric air travel as a dream yet to come true. The Harbour Air se...

13 Dec 2019

Long wait seen for electric planes despite historic first flight

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

5 under-recognised impacts of air pollution

...renewable energy and agriculture. Air pollution affects health Most people know how much water they should drink– eight glasses per day, or about 2 litres. But do you know how much air you breathe? Th...

6 Jun 2019

5 under-recognised impacts of air pollution

News / Policy & Finance

All eyes on China’s post-lockdown Twin Sessions

...renewable energy) should be available for comment in late 2020. In a critical year for China’s political and economic calendar, the pandemic has created unprecedented disruption. The coming week wil...

21 May 2020

All eyes on China’s post-lockdown Twin Sessions

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

The top 1% income earners are mostly responsible for climate change, but not the 1% you are thinking of

...renewable energy, to install solar power on roofs, and invest in energy efficient or energy saving technologies. As a professional from the solar power industry, I have worked with building managers w...

23 May 2019

The top 1% income earners are mostly responsible for climate change, but not the 1% you are thinking of

News / Green Buildings

Standing tall: How green buildings are adapting to the post-Covid era

"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

Standing tall: How green buildings are adapting to the post-Covid era

News / Carbon & Climate

The melting Arctic is fertile ground for businesses. But continued oil exploration poses an ethical dilemma

...renewable sources, she said. Such a change will take massive effort and entail unpopular decisions, she said. Much of Norwegian welfare is founded on oil money and it will be very hard for any politi...

15 Oct 2019

The melting Arctic is fertile ground for businesses. But continued oil exploration poses an ethical dilemma

News / Food & Agriculture

The foods that reverse climate change

...renewable hydrogen produced by water electrolysis to create the alcohol. While vodka may not solve global food security issues, these consumer products are helping to create demand for carbon capture ...

29 Jan 2021

The foods that reverse climate change

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