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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?

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

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

News / Policy & Finance

Singapore business school launches Southeast Asia's first sustainability major

A Singapore business school has launched Southeast Asia's first major on sustainability. The new course at Singapore Management University (SMU) aims to grow and promote the understanding of sustainab...

17 Feb 2019

Singapore business school launches Southeast Asia's first sustainability major

News / Carbon & Climate

As protests rock Chile, COP25 move shines a spotlight on inequality

As Chile’s recent withdrawal as host of this year’s United Nations climate change conference shows, both climate and social justice are crucial to averting the worst impacts of a warming climate. Las...

5 Nov 2019

As protests rock Chile, COP25 move shines a spotlight on inequality

Opinion / Green Buildings

Buildings are an ideal but overlooked climate solution

In her speech before the United Nations in September 2019, Greta Thunberg called out the assembled world leaders for their stubborn adherence to the status quo in the face of an escalating climate cri...

5 Nov 2019

Buildings are an ideal but overlooked climate solution

News / Carbon & Climate

World heading for 3.2C temperature rise

...renewables should be continued and nuclear power development accelerated towards a 100 per cent carbon-free electricity system.China’s expansion of its coal fleet has been criticised as increasingly o...

29 Nov 2019

World heading for 3.2C temperature rise

Minister for National Development, Lawrence Wong, opens the inaugural International Built Environment Week in Singapore in September 2019.

News / Green Buildings

Which comes first for green buildings: technology transformation or cultural change?

Amid global trends of rapid urbanisation, digitalisation and climate change, the construction sector must transform itself to meet growing demand for infrastructure while reducing damage done to the e...

11 Sep 2019

Which comes first for green buildings: technology transformation or cultural change?

News / Transport

Can EVs be green if they run on fossil fuels?

...renewables in its energy mix. Fellow panellist Mikkel Larsen, chief sustainability officer of DBS Bank, agreed that there was a lot of confusion around EVs. “The story that driving an electric vehicl...

31 Aug 2018

Can EVs be green if they run on fossil fuels?

Videos / Energy

Is the future of power transmission beaming electricity with diamonds?

What if you could distribute electricity without pylons and cables? Swiss diamond maker Lake Diamond and energy and water firm TAQA have unveiled a plan to beam energy wirelessly using diamonds, which...

24 Jan 2019

Is the future of power transmission beaming electricity with diamonds?

News / Energy

Luring power off the grid

The “tremendous expansion” of businesses selling small solar systems in rural areas is one of the success stories of efforts to roll out renewable energy, according to environmental lawyer Alan Miller...

13 Nov 2018

Luring power off the grid

News / Carbon & Climate

Study counts lives saved with push for 1.50C climate target

...renewables by 2030. But the high upfront cost of installing renewables is an obstacle.Dereje Senshaw, a Korea-based researcher for the GGGI and co-author of the study, says the best way to find the mo...

5 Apr 2018

Study counts lives saved with push for 1.50C climate target

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Throwing cash at the Great Barrier Reef won't bring back the corals

...renewables or climate mitigation and adaptation will be forthcoming. The government continues to throw billions of our taxpayer dollars into fossil fuel subsidies while stripping money from effective ...

17 May 2018

Throwing cash at the Great Barrier Reef won't bring back the corals

News / Energy

Bioenergy: A solution to three problems?

Indonesia’s riddle of how to balance environmental responsibility with its rapid development—and the energy and manpower needed to keep up the pace—only seems to raise more conundrums therein. This ‘f...

15 Oct 2018

Bioenergy: A solution to three problems?

News / Carbon & Climate

What happens when bad data drives sustainability policies?

Data allows cities to track their progress, highlight areas for improvement, and set ambitious targets for the future, said panellists at the 2018 Asia-Pacific Carbon Forum in Singapore last week. Bu...

20 Jul 2018

What happens when bad data drives sustainability policies?

Opinion / Cities

Green gentrification: How climate action in cities can avoid fueling inequality

When Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans 14 years ago, hundreds of thousands of people lost their jobs, homes and possessions. But some people were hit harder than others. Nearly two-thirds of jobs lost...

16 Dec 2019

Green gentrification: How climate action in cities can avoid fueling inequality

News / Cities

Despite funding loss, cities vow to continue resilience push

In the Dutch port city of Rotterdam, nine "water plazas" have been created that soak up excess rainfall while offering people a green space to meet and children to play. The city is also planting gard...

10 Jul 2019

Despite funding loss, cities vow to continue resilience push

News / Cities

As tourists flock to Malaysian historic city, officials step up climate action

Melaka City in southwestern Malaysia is known for its buildings and heritage that date back to its days as a Portuguese colony from the 16th century. Already a tourism hotspot for both locals and fore...

10 Jul 2019

As tourists flock to Malaysian historic city, officials step up climate action

News / Energy

Energy storage’s day in the Singapore sun

Talk about smart grids and renewable energy, and images of gleaming solar panels, spinning wind turbines and roaring hydropower are likely to come to mind. Less so the rows of non-descript batteries w...

11 May 2018

Energy storage’s day in the Singapore sun

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Covid-19 is a product of our unhealthy relationship with animals and the environment

The world is facing unprecedented challenges. At the time of writing, the coronavirus Covid-19 has infected over 3.57 million people globally and as of the 4th of May, 250,134 people have died, accord...

8 May 2020

Covid-19 is a product of our unhealthy relationship with animals and the environment

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