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Overheard in sustainability: 10 funny moments in 2018

...renewables. But no. It turned out that Russian gunmaker Kalashnikov is taking on Tesla and making electric cars now. An EV with mounted AK47s, anyone? James Bond would approve. 10. Dear Asian ladies....

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

In the year 2000 I was travelling in New Zealand, sharing a hostel room with two easy-going Americans who lived a permanent backpacker life. “I have friends who took a suit and tie job, but I’ve never...

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

...renewables must account for at least two-thirds of total energy by 2050. Adnan Z Amin, director general, IRENA Green Save is for consumers who want to start off with 5 per cent solar power in their e...

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

Investment to tackle climate change is increasing around the world but remains far too low to limit global warming and avoid its most harmful consequences, as governments have committed to do, analyst...

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

A coalition of non-government organisations (NGOs) has called on Southeast Asia's largest financial services group, DBS Bank, to back out of a 2,000-megawatt coal-fired power project in Indonesia that...

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

Singapore and India, 27 November 2018—Blue Planet Environmental Solutions, an end-to-end waste management solutions company, today announced that the State Bank of India (SBI)-backed Neev Fund h...

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

Small island developing states like ours are barometers of the world’s commitment to climate action and sustainable development. Our economies and societies thrive when national ambitions and progres...

19 Sep 2019

Islands of climate ambition

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 / Energy

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

In battling the timber poachers who roam the thick Sierra Madre forests near his home, Larry Garaes has found a new ally: solar panels. With solar chargers, the radios he and other forest rangers rely...

25 Oct 2018

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

News / Carbon & Climate

Global green vision is doable, with an effort

...renewables “are not only feasible, but already economically viable and decreasing in cost every year.” One of the researchers, Brian Vad Mathiesen of Aalborg University in Denmark, said: “There are so...

8 Jun 2018

Global green vision is doable, with an effort

News / Energy

Local NGOs push Singapore banks on coal: Stop using our money to fuel climate change

...renewables gain prominence will result in universal electrification by 2030 while reducing premature deaths due to air pollution by 63 per cent, and saving US$176 billion a year from fossil fuel impor...

12 Jul 2018

Local NGOs push Singapore banks on coal: Stop using our money to fuel climate change

Videos / Energy

Suddenly, solar energy plus storage is giving conventional fuels a run for their money

...renewables and as renewables create a natural market for storage. Utilities are increasingly looking at batteries as a tool for leveling out power available over the course of the day and for replaci...

31 May 2018

Suddenly, solar energy plus storage is giving conventional fuels a run for their money

Press Releases / Ricoh

More than 60 government and industry leaders address the Future of Recycling at Ricoh’s 13th Eco Action Day Roundtable

Singapore, 30 May 2019 – Ricoh Asia Pacific (Ricoh), the Japanese multinational imaging electronics company, held its third Eco Action Day Roundtable today at the Ricoh Printing Innovation ...

3 Jun 2019

More than 60 government and industry leaders address the Future of Recycling at Ricoh’s 13th Eco Action Day Roundtable

Press Releases / Johnson Controls

Middle East’s sustainability pioneer, Bee’ah, selects Johnson Controls and Microsoft for its Office of the Future

Bee’ah’s sustainable headquarters will be infused with artificial intelligence across systems and spaces, including a digital concierge for every occupant and visitor. REDMOND, Wash. &mda...

1 May 2019

Middle East’s sustainability pioneer, Bee’ah, selects Johnson Controls and Microsoft for its Office of the Future

A firefighter in Falls Creek, Victoria, Australia looks across the smog generated by wildfires.

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Is Hothouse Earth inevitable?

Nearly 50 years ago, the Club of Rome’s report “Limits to Growth” warned that if economic growth continued apace without regard for the environment, the world could face ecological and economic collap...

22 Oct 2018

Is Hothouse Earth inevitable?

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