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Equinix addresses green talent gap with pledge towards sustainability scholarships

...the chance of receiving a financial award of S$50,000 for academic expenses for up to two years of study. Candidates will be given the opportunity to apply when they submit their applications for the ...

6 Jul 2022

Equinix addresses green talent gap with pledge towards sustainability scholarships

News / Lifestyle

Mental health in the sustainability sector: Could eco-anxiety be causing climate inaction?

...their community or other climate groups so they can find support from other like-minded people. "No matter where your starting point is, when you see others not giving up just because things are diffi...

11 Jun 2021

Mental health in the sustainability sector: Could eco-anxiety be causing climate inaction?

News / Policy & Finance

What is COP27? This year’s crucial climate talks, explained

...the Egyptian presidency of COP27 has made its strapline “Together for implementation”. This article considers in detail what to expect from the COP. Where and when is COP27? COP27 will be held in the ...

14 Sep 2022

What is COP27? This year’s crucial climate talks, explained

News / Cities

Fishing cat in troubled waters: researchers’ proposals to save Asia’s wetland wild cat

...the species. For example, along the northern east coast, she found that they are killed because people are precious about the fish they cultivate in their backyard ponds. Further south, where fish wer...

27 Oct 2022

Fishing cat in troubled waters: researchers’ proposals to save Asia’s wetland wild cat

News / Policy & Finance

Spurred by investor-friendly law, palm oil firms sue to retrieve licenses

...the companies a chance to ask the court whether the revocation is in line with the omnibus law, he said. “The judges will see if there’s maladministration [in the revocation of the permits],” Syahrul ...

27 Jan 2022

Spurred by investor-friendly law, palm oil firms sue to retrieve licenses

News / Energy

Fears of ‘devastation’ from largest dam on Yamuna River in India

...they are unwilling to accept the compensation being offered for their land. When The Third Pole visits Lohari in the second week of January 2022, women from the village show the water rising towards t...

27 Jan 2022

Fears of ‘devastation’ from largest dam on Yamuna River in India

News / Carbon & Climate

‘Forests will disappear again,’ activists warn as Indonesia stops plantation freeze

...the local level, some district governments have gone a step further than the national government and enshrined the terms of the moratorium in their bylaws. The districts of Sanggau and Gorontalo, on t...

7 Dec 2021

‘Forests will disappear again,’ activists warn as Indonesia stops plantation freeze

News / Water

Pacific shark population pushed to brink by deadly fishing gear

...the likelihood of keeping what gets hooked on the line; a shark line increases the chance of hooking a shark in the first place. The WCPFC currently allows boats to use one or the other, but not both ...

5 Dec 2022

Pacific shark population pushed to brink by deadly fishing gear

News / Water

Why isn't water top of the climate agenda?

...the pull of the future, the push of the present, and the resistance from the past. Image: Eco-Business “On the bottom left of the triangle, we have the push of the present, which are the current risk...

30 Jun 2021

Why isn't water top of the climate agenda?

News / Policy & Finance

Kunming COP15: big challenges remain after first session

...the draft, the issue will be decided only at the last minute, at the second session of the Kunming talks in the spring. Alongside the 30×30 goal, other emerging ideas mentioned by delegates in their s...

20 Oct 2021

Kunming COP15: big challenges remain after first session

News / Energy

Proposed plants in Indonesia, Bangladesh scrapped as Japan scales back coal funding

...the Japanese government, their main funder, recently announced it would stop providing loans to build such plants in the two countries. For Indonesia in particular, the move also means the loss of the...

1 Jul 2022

Proposed plants in Indonesia, Bangladesh scrapped as Japan scales back coal funding

News / Carbon & Climate

Are trade unions unlikely allies in the climate fight?

...the government, the employers, sometimes also the unions, that the best role for climate activists is actually not trying to be part of the process, but pushing on the process from the outside,” Smith...

21 Dec 2021

Are trade unions unlikely allies in the climate fight?

News / Policy & Finance

For sustainable global fisheries, watchdogs zone in on onshore beneficial owners

...their location in the world and the flag or the vessel under which they operate. “And until you have this responsibility being taken by the governments themselves, not only for their boats but for the...

20 Sep 2021

For sustainable global fisheries, watchdogs zone in on onshore beneficial owners

An aerial view of flood affected areas in Bihar

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Climate safety nets for all

...they catch vulnerable people as soon as they start to fall, instead of waiting until they hit the ground; thus, they provide a springboard for recovery. There is abundant evidence from the Sahel, the ...

30 Apr 2021

Climate safety nets for all

News / Carbon & Climate

Hospital waste, not masks, are plastic threat of pandemic: study

...the surface, while others will travel with the currents through the ocean and settle on the seafloor. Microplastics in the ocean will even enter the atmosphere through the propulsion of waves and sea ...

15 Nov 2021

Hospital waste, not masks, are plastic threat of pandemic: study

News / Cities

Sri Lankans turn to social media for help as economic crisis bites

...the needy. "What we are seeing is innovative ways of using these platforms to meet their direct and specific needs like fuel and other essentials," said Craig Ryder, a digital anthropologist at SOAS, ...

3 Jun 2022

Sri Lankans turn to social media for help as economic crisis bites

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

How women can break the bias

...the past two years, the Covid-19 pandemic has expanded the plight of women to outsize proportions, sharply highlighting the urgency of this year’s International Women’s Day theme: “Break the Bias.” Th...

5 May 2022

How women can break the bias

News / Carbon & Climate

Asbestos mining health hazards continues to plague this tribal village in Jharkhand

...ther has breathing disorders. There are many other elderly people who struggle to breathe. There are also cases of eye disorders and cancer in the village. The village has struggled a lot in the last ...

18 Apr 2022

Asbestos mining health hazards continues to plague this tribal village in Jharkhand

News / Cities

School dropouts at ‘all-time high’ in climate change-hit Ganga delta

...the Ganga River, with the Bay of Bengal to the south. The 25,000-odd people who live on Mousuni can only access the mainland by boat. In the past 20 years, the island has become one of the fastest-dep...

17 Oct 2022

School dropouts at ‘all-time high’ in climate change-hit Ganga delta

News / Carbon & Climate

New city 'heat officers' take aim at climate change's 'silent killer'

...their departments. A similar number said they did not know whether heat was a problem. "Even in northern climates, people can be vulnerable to the effects of heat. But there are things we can do to pr...

31 May 2021

New city 'heat officers' take aim at climate change's 'silent killer'

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