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How finance from rich nations could drive 40% of new coal plant emissions

...their lifetimes, if they are all built and continue to operate in line with historical averages. We then assigned these emissions to financing countries in relation to their share of the investment. T...

20 Apr 2021

How finance from rich nations could drive 40% of new coal plant emissions

News / Water

How ocean protection improves lives on land

...the rules of the MPAs, the community is involved directly in the process of establishing these protected areas—rules and regulations are made by the community and local government themselves. There ar...

2 Nov 2021

How ocean protection improves lives on land

News / Policy & Finance

Explained: the negotiating blocs that will steer COP26

...the rich nations, which have placed over 80 per cent of the extra GHGs in the atmosphere since the start of the Industrial Age, must take the lead in emission reductions. The main thrust of the group ...

2 Nov 2021

Explained: the negotiating blocs that will steer COP26

Press Releases / Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric enhances EcoStruxure Triconex safety view

...the bypass status that impacts the level of risk reduction in place, as well as the critical alarms required to operate the plant safely when risks are high. And because the software has been certifi...

24 Jun 2021

Schneider Electric enhances EcoStruxure Triconex safety view

News / Corporate Responsibility

Sustainability targets: where are companies getting stuck?

...their goals, while others have declined to provide the specifics of their plans raising questions about their credibility. Data is the key Some firms may not have the data that they need to create fea...

12 Oct 2021

Sustainability targets: where are companies getting stuck?

Abang Yusuf Abang Puteh, Petronas's natural gas chief

News / Energy

Petronas natural gas chief: the world's dependence on fossil fuel is not easy to break

...the use of natural gas in the country. Recent successes include the liberalisation of the gas market. Reforms are now in effect to open up the gas market in Malaysia. We are working towards the libera...

12 Jan 2022

Petronas natural gas chief: the world's dependence on fossil fuel is not easy to break

News / Policy & Finance

The impact revolution

...their money aligned with their values. "They want it in terms of the products they buy, where they work, but also how they invest," Amit Bouri, GIIN's CEO and co-founder explained during the panel dis...

7 Dec 2021

The impact revolution

News / Water

Warmer oceans seen to downsize sea life, impact carbon sequestration

...the model. The results “suggest that larger fish [further up the food chain] will also be subject to shrinkage.” The model is based on how marine ectotherms meet their metabolic demand for oxygen. The...

5 Aug 2022

Warmer oceans seen to downsize sea life, impact carbon sequestration

News / Energy

Bangladesh’s half-hearted move away from coal slowed by poor planning and lobbying: Experts

...the country, according to experts. The two rationales provided by the government for the cancellations are growing environmental concerns and the projects' lack of progress towards completion. Nasrul ...

29 Jun 2021

Bangladesh’s half-hearted move away from coal slowed by poor planning and lobbying: Experts

News / Waste

Singapore’s food waste crisis: Are Singaporeans taking cheap food for granted?

...when citizens may not feel the direct pinch in their wallets. Kevin Teng, executive director of sustainability at Marina Bay Sands (MBS), said that the hospitality sector incurs the most on-site food ...

10 May 2021

Singapore’s food waste crisis: Are Singaporeans taking cheap food for granted?

News / Policy & Finance

Oil palm, timber industries put Indonesia’s orangutans in peril

...the area. The large number of individuals in the landscape means the Rungan River is home to one of the biggest unprotected populations of orangutans in the world. Of the 147,357 hectares (364,127 acr...

20 Jul 2022

Oil palm, timber industries put Indonesia’s orangutans in peril

News / Food & Agriculture

Has KFC found the secret sauce to circular packaging?

...the food brands. How can KFC extend this to the 20,000 outlets they own without changing their operations? [With our model], they don’t need to hire more people or get new trash bins. If it’s not busi...

8 Jul 2022

Has KFC found the secret sauce to circular packaging?

News / Policy & Finance

'In the future, sustainable products will be conventional products': UOB chief sustainability officer Eric Lim

...the sustainability of the bank. There were a lot of ongoing conversations about sustainability, including sustainability at the risk level, the wholesale bank level, the property level, etc., but [sus...

13 Oct 2022

'In the future, sustainable products will be conventional products': UOB chief sustainability officer Eric Lim

News / Carbon & Climate

As climate 'tipping points' near, scientists plan for the unthinkable

...the future". "What is happening in Pakistan demonstrates the sheer inadequacy of the global response to the climate crisis, and the betrayal and injustice at the heart of it," he told the UN General A...

19 Sep 2022

As climate 'tipping points' near, scientists plan for the unthinkable

Opinion / Green Buildings

Solarpunk: Visions of a just, nature-positive world

...The Future We Choose might seem like pure fantasy. The world they describe seems so far from the present, where over 90% of the Earth’s population breathes air deemed unsafe by the World Health Organi...

25 Jan 2022

Solarpunk: Visions of a just, nature-positive world

News / Policy & Finance

How could help for rising climate 'loss and damage' be funded?

...the fast-growing scale of losses. "In the Caribbean, the types of payouts they're getting from the scheme are on an entirely different scale than the impacts they're experiencing," Shakya said. As wel...

11 Oct 2022

How could help for rising climate 'loss and damage' be funded?

A woman sips from a fresh coconut using a plastic straw outside New Delhi's Jahanpannah forest park.

News / Waste

India's single-use plastic ban faces pushback from industry

...the ban has been imposed hastily. The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) has urged the government to defer the ban by a year, indicating that the road to implement the policy will be a bumpy on...

6 Jul 2022

India's single-use plastic ban faces pushback from industry

News / Carbon & Climate

Look beyond COP26 summit to real world for climate action, says top UK scientist

...thers doing it, we can do it," predicted King, 83, founder of the Centre for Climate Repair at Cambridge, in an interview with the Thomson Reuters Foundation on the sidelines of the Glasgow talks. Fal...

11 Nov 2021

Look beyond COP26 summit to real world for climate action, says top UK scientist

News / Food & Agriculture

A palm oil firm hit by mass permit revocation continues to clear forests in Indonesia

...they cannot be withdrawn after the fact. “If the release has already been issued, the decree on the release is dead and the authority has moved,” he was quoted as saying by the daily Kompas on Jan. 12...

24 Feb 2022

A palm oil firm hit by mass permit revocation continues to clear forests in Indonesia

News / Cities

Flash mobs and YouTubers boost India anti-coal mining protest

...the argument that thermal coal power is the only way to meet rising energy needs. In his depiction of the problem, the artist portrayed the Hasdeo Arand forest as the lungs of the state being sold to ...

25 Aug 2022

Flash mobs and YouTubers boost India anti-coal mining protest

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