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Three outlandish ideas to cool the planet

...renewable energy, the only permanent solution. Roger Angel, astronomer That hasn’t stopped researchers from dreaming up a litany of variations on this entirely outlandish theme. Here are three partic...

19 Mar 2018

Three outlandish ideas to cool the planet

Opinion / Energy

A greener grid for East Asia

...renewables. South Korean President Moon Jae-in and Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen have both set ambitious national agendas to boost renewable energy generation while calling for a phase-out of nuclea...

14 Aug 2017

A greener grid for East Asia

Opinion / Energy

Coal—the killer investment without a future

...renewable technologies for achieving this will be solar, wind and other safe renewables sources like geothermal. Solar is booming globally, as the International Energy Agency, showed recently—a new er...

9 Nov 2017

Coal—the killer investment without a future

News / Energy

China’s coal consumption grows slightly

...renewables, mean that momentum for China’s energy transition will remain, including the on-going switch of heating from coal to natural gas, and the end to usage of loose coal, noted Xu. Furthermore, ...

1 Mar 2018

China’s coal consumption grows slightly

hauling timber from Indonesian peat forest

News / Food & Agriculture

Indonesia to fix temporary ban on new forest clearing for plantations and logging

A provisional moratorium on issuing forest-clearing permits for plantations and logging is expected to be made permanent, Indonesian officials have announced. The moratorium prohibits the conversion o...

11 Jun 2019

Indonesia to fix temporary ban on new forest clearing for plantations and logging

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Climate change: the insidious threat to our mental health

...renewable energy, let alone a transformative plan that acknowledges the climate emergency we are facing. Our leaders tell us they “don’t give a rats” about climate change, or that it’s a discussion fo...

10 Oct 2018

Climate change: the insidious threat to our mental health

News / Energy

Renewable energy a missed opportunity for Australian businesses

...renewable energy supply in the long-term. Apple is already fully renewable-powered in 23 countries including China and the United States, while Microsoft currently purchases renewable power to offset ...

21 Jul 2017

Renewable energy a missed opportunity for Australian businesses

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Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Why businesses must go beyond zero to reverse global warming

...renewable plants) and so stores carbon produced during photosynthesis. The production of the tile results in less carbon in the atmosphere: while the average Interface carpet tile has a carbon footpri...

1 Jun 2018

Why businesses must go beyond zero to reverse global warming

News / Carbon & Climate

As Australia’s logging ‘madness’ fuels more fires, will it hasten ecosystem collapse?

A thick, acrid scent of smoke marks the last summer season in Australia, which has become known as the “black summer.” Between June 2019 and March 2020, a series of bushfires ripped through more than ...

14 May 2020

As Australia’s logging ‘madness’ fuels more fires, will it hasten ecosystem collapse?

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Canada takes the lead on methane emissions

...renewable source of energy generation that could replace fossil fuels used to power equipment. Finally, governments at all levels should require the capture and use of methane emitted by landfills and...

10 May 2018

Canada takes the lead on methane emissions

News / Food & Agriculture

Biofuel-friendly trees may boost landscape restoration efforts in Indonesia

...renewable energy sources by 2025 with a 10 per cent share from bioenergy,” said Himlal Baral, a scientist with CIFOR’s climate change, energy and low carbon research team. “We can now share preliminar...

23 Oct 2018

Biofuel-friendly trees may boost landscape restoration efforts in Indonesia

News / Energy

Vietnam’s first Goldman Prize winner pushes for renewable energy and conservation

...renewable energy, and at the same time advocating for the reduction of coal power. What is your strategy for pursuing these goals? We do our work at both the policy level and the grassroots level. At ...

30 May 2018

Vietnam’s first Goldman Prize winner pushes for renewable energy and conservation

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

San Francisco hosted a star-studded climate summit but what did we actually learn?

...renewable resource and this summit has given the climate dialogue fresh impetus. What was unusual about the event was that it stepped away from the UN process and allowed non-state actors to demonstr...

19 Sep 2018

San Francisco hosted a star-studded climate summit but what did we actually learn?

Opinion / Energy

Will China lead the global energy transformation?

...renewables. But China is not just investing in renewables and phasing out coal. It also accounts for a growing share of global energy demand, meaning that its economy’s continuing shift toward service...

23 Aug 2017

Will China lead the global energy transformation?

News / Policy & Finance

Indonesian mine watchdog sues government for concession maps

Environmental activists are suing the Indonesian government for the release of records of mining licenses and concessions, in a move seen as crucial to bringing greater transparency to the extractives...

17 Sep 2018

Indonesian mine watchdog sues government for concession maps

News / Energy

Biogas guzzlers: Karachi's public buses to run on cow poo

In a bid to freshen its air and cut planet-warming emissions, the Pakistani port city of Karachi will introduce cleaner-running buses powered by a decidedly "unclean" fuel: cow poo. With funding from ...

3 Jan 2019

Biogas guzzlers: Karachi's public buses to run on cow poo

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Opinion / Carbon & Climate

China's climate leadership: 3 signs to watch in the year ahead

...renewable energy in the coming year and whether it will tackle the increasing waste of renewable energy that comes from poor coordination and distribution of renewable energy projects. Launching a nat...

23 Nov 2017

China's climate leadership: 3 signs to watch in the year ahead

News / Manufacturing

Why doesn't Nespresso close the loop on aluminium?

...renewable energies for all intermediary steps in the entire supply chain," said Ramakrishna. "Increased recycling is only a simplified partial solution when compared to the circular model."

2 Jan 2019

Why doesn't Nespresso close the loop on aluminium?

News / Energy

Tesla's Tiny House takes renewable energy solutions across Australia

...renewable energy adoption and educate the public on how to generate, store, and use solar power at home. The house is 100 per cent renewables-powered and fitted with a 2-kilowatt-hour rooftop solar pa...

6 Sep 2017

Tesla's Tiny House takes renewable energy solutions across Australia

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Breaking barriers to local climate finance for the triple win

...renewable energy projects. These large-scale projects are vital. But there needs to be a balance. Solutions developed by vulnerable communities who know what works, are effective, efficient and sustai...

4 May 2018

Breaking barriers to local climate finance for the triple win

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