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News / Food & Agriculture

Bayer appoints Cherie Tan from APR to lead sustainability in Asia Pacific

...the company's license to operate and push for business growth in the region. Tan moves on from APR after four years with the Indonesian company, which manufactures rayon fibre for the textile industry...

23 Feb 2022

Bayer appoints Cherie Tan from APR to lead sustainability in Asia Pacific

News / Water

Noise pollution from deep-sea mining could wreck marine life, study warns

...they include, how big they should be, and the factors that should be considered when monitoring them. A year ago, the Pacific island of Nauru triggered a rule with the ISA that requires the regulator ...

12 Jul 2022

Noise pollution from deep-sea mining could wreck marine life, study warns

News / Carbon & Climate

State of the climate: Growing El Niño threatens more extreme heat in 2023

...the annual global surface temperatures from these different groups since 1970 – or 1979 in the case of Copernicus/ECMWF. The coloured lines show the temperature for each year, while the dots on the ri...

3 May 2023

State of the climate: Growing El Niño threatens more extreme heat in 2023

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Kaliwa Dam project puts to test China’s new 'green' rules and standards for overseas projects

...they follow local relevant regulations and standards. “ The Kaliwa Dam is the first test for the Green Guide. The score is yet to be marked by the communities and groups in the Philippines, as well ...

12 Oct 2021

Kaliwa Dam project puts to test China’s new 'green' rules and standards for overseas projects

News / Cities

School's out: Pakistan floods raise education fears for millions

...the prospect of more school dropouts. "The disaster has seriously disturbed the reading, writing and learning skills of the children while they remained away from their books," said Adnan Khan, a teac...

28 Nov 2022

School's out: Pakistan floods raise education fears for millions

Podcasts / Carbon & Climate

Relentless work, for no money: Southeast Asian climate scientists share their IPCC experience

...The other thing is the warning of the report that there is a window for action. But that window is fast closing. Within the next decade, it will close. So even though the basic theme of the message is...

22 Mar 2022

Relentless work, for no money: Southeast Asian climate scientists share their IPCC experience

News / Policy & Finance

How will EU’s ‘green tariff’ impact China’s carbon market?

...the difference between the carbon price in their origin countries and that of the EU emissions trading system (ETS), the bloc’s key climate policy tool. Although China is the EU’s largest trading part...

7 Feb 2023

How will EU’s ‘green tariff’ impact China’s carbon market?

News / Carbon & Climate

Eradicating ‘extreme poverty’ would raise global emissions by less than 1%

...the behaviour of people in developed countries”, he adds. The map below shows the average carbon footprints of residents of the 116 countries included in the study. The shading indicates the size of t...

18 Feb 2022

Eradicating ‘extreme poverty’ would raise global emissions by less than 1%

Smoke from forest fires pollutes populated areas without regard for international boundaries

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Borderless haze threatens Southeast Asia

...the dry season begins, governments across the region are warning their citizens to brace themselves for the return of forest-fire haze. The clock is ticking as the Association of Southeast Asian Natio...

10 Aug 2022

Borderless haze threatens Southeast Asia

News / Energy

India's solar energy boom fuels local struggle for green justice

...them. As dusk falls, the solar park lights are switched on, their brightness eclipsing the villages around them. The women of Bhadla speak of aches and pains in their joints they never experienced whe...

17 Feb 2022

India's solar energy boom fuels local struggle for green justice

Press Releases / The Liveability Challenge

Susteon and TeOra win S$1 million prize each at The Liveability Challenge 2023

...their innovative solutions on climate change, and food and nutrition. The finalists underwent a month of coaching to further refine their pitches. The judging panel was impressed with the teams...

8 Jun 2023

Susteon and TeOra win S$1 million prize each at The Liveability Challenge 2023

News / Water

Central Asian drought highlights water vulnerability

...the northern region of Chui because of a lack of water to irrigate their crops. The farmers say they are on the verge of losing this season’s harvest if the authorities do not supply them with water. ...

15 Jul 2021

Central Asian drought highlights water vulnerability

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News / Corporate Responsibility

Glenn Mandziuk joins Sustainable Hospitality Alliance as chief executive

...the Global Sustainable Tourism Council and the Responsible Tourism Institute. “While the external environment remains challenging for the industry, the opportunities and urgency of the need to take si...

21 Jan 2022

Glenn Mandziuk joins Sustainable Hospitality Alliance as chief executive

News / Waste

Thai trash collectors threatened by continued waste imports

...the meeting. But as soon as they introduced themselves, they say there was opposition to their participation, and one by one they were removed from the meeting. The saleng in particular took their r...

10 Dec 2021

Thai trash collectors threatened by continued waste imports

"We are already at 1.1°C of warming – a matter of life and death for the Global South", says Professor Winston Chow, the recently appointed co-chair of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's working group on impacts, adaptation and vulnerability.

Podcasts / Carbon & Climate

‘A 1.1°C warmer world is already a matter of life and death’: Climate scientist Winston Chow

...then for people living in these regions who don't have the resources to adapt or the capacity to reduce the climate risks that are in the pipeline, the "global boiling" statement is extremely valid fo...

16 Aug 2023

‘A 1.1°C warmer world is already a matter of life and death’: Climate scientist Winston Chow

News / Policy & Finance

Indonesia ranks high on legal wildlife trade, but experts warn it hides illegal trade

...the aquarium trade across Southeast and East Asia. Arowanas (Scleropages spp.) were also the No. 8 most exported live animal in the last 46 years, according to the research. These all constitute legal...

6 Dec 2021

Indonesia ranks high on legal wildlife trade, but experts warn it hides illegal trade

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News / Energy

With coal off the menu, can China export its renewables model?

...The company employs local people to clean and maintain the panels and pick the berries, creating jobs and higher incomes. As of the end of 2020, the facility had avoided 2.047 million tonnes of carbon...

12 Nov 2021

With coal off the menu, can China export its renewables model?

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

1.5°C warming limit: Unrealistic but we should stick to it

...them, Russia, China and oil producers in the Arab group of nations. They deserve the scrutiny, but there are other issues too. For one, developed countries still seem to be passing the decarbonisation...

25 Nov 2022

1.5°C warming limit: Unrealistic but we should stick to it

News / Food & Agriculture

Mumbai heatwave leaves fewer fish in the sea for women sellers

...ther officials. Located on the Arabian Sea, a particularly fast-warming part of the Indian Ocean, the city has experienced unseasonal rains, cyclones and extreme heat in the past five years. The impac...

13 Apr 2022

Mumbai heatwave leaves fewer fish in the sea for women sellers

array of solar panels on Srinakarin Lake in Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand

News / Energy

Climate-positive, high-tech metals are polluting Earth, but there are solutions

...the end, the TCEs themselves may become pollutants when released back into the environment as emissions or waste. In the urgent rush to curb climate change, the risks posed by TCEs are being little ad...

17 Mar 2022

Climate-positive, high-tech metals are polluting Earth, but there are solutions

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