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News / Carbon & Climate

The irony of China's climate vision

...renewable energy. Barbara Finamore, an Asia specialist at the New York-based Natural Resources Defense Council, who has spent several years in China, says in her book that only 100 MW of solar power w...

20 Sep 2018

The irony of China's climate vision

A grove of trees growing on Marina Barrage, Singapore, with the iconic Marina Bay Sands in the background. Image: Eco-Business

Opinion / Cities

The best places to live for eco-friendly expats

...renewable energy by the same date. While South Africa isn’t taking first prize in some areas of expat life, the country does rank very highly for healthcare provisions, and 92 per cent of expats surve...

25 Jan 2019

The best places to live for eco-friendly expats

Opinion / Energy

Rediscovering the promise of nuclear power

...renewables. Some argue that the answer is biofuels such as ethanol and biodiesel, which benefit from subsidies in some places. But, among renewable-energy options, biofuels have the greatest environme...

22 Jun 2018

Rediscovering the promise of nuclear power

News / Energy

The world banks on sunshine, UN says in renewable energy report

...renewables, fossil fuel and nuclear, according to the Global Trends in Renewable Energy Investment 2018 report, released Thursday by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and its partners. Solar power a...

17 Apr 2018

The world banks on sunshine, UN says in renewable energy report

News / Green Buildings

Tall, flexible, and digitally connected: A peek at the buildings of the future

Buildings of the future will have to be taller, multi-purpose and digitally connected, said industry experts at the International Built Environment Week in Singapore earlier this month. The impact tha...

30 Sep 2019

Tall, flexible, and digitally connected: A peek at the buildings of the future

News / Carbon & Climate

Overheard in sustainability: 10 funny moments in 2018

...renewable energy during a panel discussion at the Conference of the Electric Power Supply Industry (CEPSI) in Kuala Lumpur in September. “Electricity comes from electric eels,” he told a bemused audie...

2 Jan 2019

Overheard in sustainability: 10 funny moments in 2018

The view from Dan Wells' office at The Shard, Central London.

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Why sustainable investing is the best job ever

...renewable energy contributed to improvements in the local environment and living standards. 2. Nature At the risk of causing offence to my co-workers and acknowledging that I am lucky to work in an ic...

13 May 2019

Why sustainable investing is the best job ever

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Have Chinese youth gone cold on the climate?

Greta Thunberg, the 16 year old who led school strikes and spurred a new wave of climate debate, has finally broken through on Chinese social media.Her four-minute speech at the September UN climate ...

24 Oct 2019

Have Chinese youth gone cold on the climate?

News / Energy

StarHub, Sunseap offer Singapore consumers 100% solar power plans

...renewable energy. “ If we are to decarbonise global energy fast enough to avoid the most severe impacts of climate change, renewables must account for at least two-thirds of total energy by 2050. Adn...

25 Apr 2018

StarHub, Sunseap offer Singapore consumers 100% solar power plans

News / Policy & Finance

Finance for climate action rising, but still 'far to go'—analysts

...Renewable energy investment held steady after dropping 16 per cent in 2016 on falling costs and fewer projects. But climate finance is still only a small share of what will be needed to decarbonise ec...

28 Nov 2018

Finance for climate action rising, but still 'far to go'—analysts

The Banten Suralaya coal complex in Banten, Java. The station will use ultra-supercritical technology, and is mainly funded by state utility PLN with financial advice from DBS Bank. Image: Greenpeace

News / Energy

NGOs urge DBS: Pull out of 'risky' Indonesian coal power deal

...renewable energy will become cheaper than operating coal power, which the Carbon Tracker Initiative estimates could happen for solar in Indonesia in less than 10 years. The group also pointed to corru...

26 Feb 2019

NGOs urge DBS: Pull out of 'risky' Indonesian coal power deal

News / Cities

Drastic shift in city lifestyles urged to avert climate crisis

You bound out of bed in your wood-framed eco-home, throw on a rented dress, jump on an electric bike and head to the "tool library" to borrow a trowel to plant your vegetable patch. This is the kind ...

13 Jun 2019

Drastic shift in city lifestyles urged to avert climate crisis

News / Carbon & Climate

Declare climate emergency, say scientists

On the day young climate activist Greta Thunberg arrived at the UN summit in Madrid and cornered much of the attention, the world’s scientists put together a “super summary” of the many climate report...

9 Dec 2019

Declare climate emergency, say scientists

Press Releases / Blue Planet Environmental Solution Pte Ltd

SBI-backed Neev Fund invests in Blue Planet to advance sustainable development in Asia

...renewable energy, healthcare, education and urban solutions. Blue Planet is one of the few players in the region which is focused on a technology-driven integrated solution to waste management in Ind...

27 Nov 2018

SBI-backed Neev Fund invests in Blue Planet to advance sustainable development in Asia

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Financing the green transition

Four years after world leaders signed the Paris climate agreement and adopted the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda with its 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the global environmental crisis shows e...

17 Oct 2019

Financing the green transition

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Want to ward off the apocalypse? Invest in women's health and rights

World population continues to grow. The latest UN projections, released this week, indicate that we will add another 2 billion people to the planet by 2050 and 3 billion by the end of the century. Wh...

24 Jun 2019

Want to ward off the apocalypse? Invest in women's health and rights

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Islands of climate ambition

...renewable-energy targets, strengthening energy policy frameworks, and seeking to increase carbon sinks through improved forest management. Despite limited resources, our countries are also making vali...

19 Sep 2019

Islands of climate ambition

News / Energy

Diesel or solar: Could a push to power the Philippines turn greener?

...Renewable Energy and Sustainable Technology (CREST), a Quezon City-based organisation focused on expanding use of clean power. While the new grid was primarily set up to help members of the local Duma...

25 Oct 2018

Diesel or solar: Could a push to power the Philippines turn greener?

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Conservation careers negatively affected by Covid-19 pandemic

With health and economic impacts at the forefront of global concerns, what’s happening to the people whose job it is to protect the future of our health, wealth and wellbeing – that of the planet? Onc...

13 Apr 2020

Conservation careers negatively affected by Covid-19 pandemic

News / Carbon & Climate

Global green vision is doable, with an effort

...Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews —which publishes both sides of this debate —that energy systems based on renewables “are not only feasible, but already economically viable and decreasing in c...

8 Jun 2018

Global green vision is doable, with an effort