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News / Food & Agriculture

Rethink needed on farming’s impacts

Here is the big challenge: can 21st-century agriculture deliver the right levels of nourishment for nine billion people by the end of the century, and at the same time protect nature, save on energy a...

9 Feb 2016

Rethink needed on farming’s impacts

News / Green Buildings

Data centres: The new cool kids on the block?

...16, revenue in the data centre market will be more than $1.2 billion, up from the $1 billion in 2014. To reduce costs and raise sustainability standards – an increasingly important aspect for business...

6 Apr 2016

Data centres: The new cool kids on the block?

News / Energy

Beijing to use Zhangjiakou's wind power for heating

...17. Yanqing county borders Zhangjiakou, in northwest Hebei province, where there is abundant wind power. Beijing and Zhangjiakou are required by the National Energy Administration to coordinate relate...

13 Jul 2015

Beijing to use Zhangjiakou's wind power for heating

Press Releases / Expotrade Middle East

Illuminated skyscrapers reshaping the skyline

...16-17 May 2016, at Sofitel Dubai The Palm Resort & Spa. More information on the Summit is available now at http://www.smartskyscrapers.com/. Follow the Summit on social media with the hashtag #SKY...

23 Dec 2015

Illuminated skyscrapers reshaping the skyline

News / Cities

How London uses crowdfunding to build projects — and community

...171 per cent jump in the number of donations received after winning the mayor’s endorsement. In addition, the average daily total pledged to these projects increased from £60 to £200. One of the most ...

20 Jun 2016

How London uses crowdfunding to build projects — and community

News / Energy

Nuclear watchdog decides to extend life span of 32-year-old nuclear reactor

...10 years. However, the NSSC had delayed its decision on mounting questions over the reactor's safety, especially after Japan's Fukushima disaster in 2011. The state power operator, Korea Hydro and Nuc...

27 Feb 2015

Nuclear watchdog decides to extend life span of 32-year-old nuclear reactor

News / Energy

CCC: Fracking would breach UK climate goals without tougher conditions

...100-year timeframe, known as GWP100. The CCC says: The relative effect of today’s methane emissions on temperature in 2100 will be less than the GWP100 implies, while those later in the century, close...

12 Jul 2016

CCC: Fracking would breach UK climate goals without tougher conditions

News / Energy

Energy boost for Russia and neighbours

A new study says that Russia and the countries of Central Asia could become a highly energy-competitive region by getting all their electricity from renewable sources within the next 15 years. So far,...

6 Jan 2016

Energy boost for Russia and neighbours

Research / The Sustainable Business Group

GLASA 2015 Apparel Sector Water Report and finalists announced

...15/ . The deadline for feedback is September 1, 2015. The GLASA symposium and awards will discuss the apparel water challenge and next steps on August 27 2015 in Stockholm, Sweden, in conjunction wit...

10 Jul 2015

GLASA 2015 Apparel Sector Water Report and finalists announced

News / Manufacturing

Can cement clean up its act?

...16 other cement manufacturers went further and promised to decarbonise their production by 2030. The effort, they claimed, will lead to a 10 per cent worldwide reduction in carbon dioxide (CO2) emissi...

17 Jun 2016

Can cement clean up its act?

Press Releases / Sony Electronics Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.

Sony establishes “Green Management 2020” mid-term targets

...15, Sony Corporation (hereafter “Sony”) announced the establishment of its “Green Management 2020” group environmental mid-term targets that will take effect from fiscal 2016 t...

15 Jun 2015

Sony establishes “Green Management 2020” mid-term targets

Press Releases / Greenpeace Southeast Asia

Filipinos join the Global Climate March to demand climate justice

...150 countries on the eve of the 21st Conference of Parties (COP21) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). In the Philippines, communities across Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao are hol...

1 Dec 2015

Filipinos join the Global Climate March to demand climate justice

Press Releases / ClimateCare

B corporations Triple Pundit and ClimateCare join forces

...1,300 Certified B Corporations from over 120 industries and nearly 40 countries with 1 unifying goal – to redefine success in business. B Corporations are leaders of the global movement of Peopl...

1 Feb 2016

B corporations Triple Pundit and ClimateCare join forces

News / Water

Centre plans to construct 42 water harvesting structures every hour to counter monsoon deficit

...1) has to construct the highest number of structures followed by Rajasthan (176,962), Kerala (168,672) and Telangana (145,481). The ministry has chosen 34 kinds of water harvesting projects which incl...

1 Jul 2015

Centre plans to construct 42 water harvesting structures every hour to counter monsoon deficit

News / Carbon & Climate

Adani dissolves project team from Carmichael coalmine

...121m tonnes of deadly carbon dioxide emissions every year at maximum production. It would be a catastrophe for the climate and for the Great Barrier Reef.”

24 Jul 2015

Adani dissolves project team from Carmichael coalmine

News / Policy & Finance

Indonesia looks to increase emissions cut pledge ahead of Paris meet

...1-billion climate deal with Norway, and committed to curb emissions growth by 26 percent by 2020 or up to 41 percent with cash and other support from rich nations. Witoelar, who was in the same role u...

1 Sep 2015

Indonesia looks to increase emissions cut pledge ahead of Paris meet

News / Water

India's water storage 15 per cent lower than last year

...14 (June-September) have started impacting India's water level in major reservoirs. Data compiled by the Central Water Commission (CWC) show 15 per cent decline in water storage by January 1, 2015 acr...

7 Jan 2015

India's water storage 15 per cent lower than last year

News / Energy

Protests greet Japan’s relaunch of nuke power

...1 reactor at its Sendai facility on Aug. 11, start power generation as early as Aug. 14 and return it to normal operations next month. “We will continue to seriously and carefully cooperate with the c...

11 Aug 2015

Protests greet Japan’s relaunch of nuke power

News / Manufacturing

How much water is in your shirt?

...10 per cent of plastic was recycled in 2012, with the rest constituting some 13 per cent of solid waste disposed of by Americans that year. And lest you assume that a rising economic tide is lifting a...

17 Sep 2015

How much water is in your shirt?

News / Policy & Finance

Norway’s paradox: spending billions in oil profits to preserve forests

...100 world leaders, including President Obama, jostling to stand center stage at COP21 on November 30th, the summit’s opening day, Norway managed to rise above those heads of state and gain attention. ...

10 Dec 2015

Norway’s paradox: spending billions in oil profits to preserve forests

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