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Get a free beer if you recycle at this bar

Asia Pacific Breweries (APB) treated beer-lovers to complimentary bottles of Tiger Beer at a bar in Singapore last week—but it came with a catch. Visitors to Kult Kafé could only redeem their free bot...

8 Aug 2018

Get a free beer if you recycle at this bar

Opinion / Transport

How growing cities can support at-home electric vehicle charging

Rapid urban population growth is driving many cities around the world to reduce their carbon footprints. In Canada, two major policy agendas are designed to achieve this: boosting urban density and pr...

26 Jan 2019

How growing cities can support at-home electric vehicle charging

News / Carbon & Climate

Tripled climate cuts needed to fulfil pledge

The world is not yet living up to its undertaking to tackle global warming, and it will have to make tripled climate cuts − at least − if it is to do so, a report says. The emissions gap − the differe...

29 Nov 2018

Tripled climate cuts needed to fulfil pledge

Opinion / Energy

Are villages embracing the Fourth Industrial Revolution faster than cities?

In many energy discussions today, “Grid of the future” is raised as a particularly exciting concept. It describes a situation where people are “prosumers”—that is, they are both the producers and cons...

13 Nov 2017

Are villages embracing the Fourth Industrial Revolution faster than cities?

News / Corporate Responsibility

Greening to greenbacks: How four Asian firms are protecting planet for profit

...renewables. It has been progressively reducing the amount of greenhouse gases its operations produce, employs green software to help it do so, which analyses its environmental footprint across the pro...

27 Mar 2018

Greening to greenbacks: How four Asian firms are protecting planet for profit

News / Cities

China’s action on air quality is saving lives

...renewables in China and India will add years to people’s lives. Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Sciences looked at the effect of air pollution on the life expectancy of 2.7 billion people wh...

23 Oct 2018

China’s action on air quality is saving lives

News / Energy

Renewable energy to power 139 countries by 2050 -- scientists

...renewables. They also calculated that the costs of having dirty air from the continued burning of fossil fuels could total $22.8 trillion per year by mid-century. The impacts to the climate could cost...

24 Aug 2017

Renewable energy to power 139 countries by 2050 -- scientists

Press Releases / All-Energy Australia

Speakers announced - Learn from industry experts at All-Energy Australia 2017

The conference agenda for All-Energy Australia, the country’s most comprehensive showcase of clean and renewable energy, has just been announced. A line-up of more than 120 world-class speakers ...

28 Aug 2017

Speakers announced - Learn from industry experts at All-Energy Australia 2017

News / Energy

Politics could short-circuit Australia's clean energy future

...renewables, the sector had "terrific opportunities" for growth. "We are not seizing this future because of the uncertainty that confronts your industry," he added, attributing much of this to the rul...

27 Jul 2017

Politics could short-circuit Australia's clean energy future

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News / Water

Poor water stewardship has flow-on effects in Australia's elections

Australian farmers, once considered irrevocably wedded to the Nationals Party, have sent the message that environmental stewardship is now an election issue. At the New South Wales state election on ...

2 Apr 2019

Poor water stewardship has flow-on effects in Australia's elections

News / Energy

China leading on world’s clean energy investment, says report

...renewables will be the dominant energy technology in the coming decades, says report co-author Tim Buckley. China is setting itself up as a global technology leader and will embrace the direction ener...

10 Jan 2018

China leading on world’s clean energy investment, says report

News / Green Buildings

Super Bowl LII tackles sustainable design

Early one December morning in 2010, the inflatable roof on the Minnesota Vikings’ old stadium in Minneapolis ruptured and collapsed under the weight of 17 inches of wet snow. No one was hurt, but the ...

2 Feb 2018

Super Bowl LII tackles sustainable design

Estádio de Pituacu in the Brazilian city of Salvador de Bahia

Opinion / Policy & Finance

BRICS summit: An opportunity to lead a fairer, more sustainable world

...renewables. Sustainable infrastructure with a focus on renewables. In its 2017-21 strategy, the New Development Bank has pledged that two-thirds of its lending should go to “sustainable infrastructu...

4 Sep 2017

BRICS summit: An opportunity to lead a fairer, more sustainable world

News / Carbon & Climate

Can business save the world from climate change?

...renewables Another corporate commitment We Mean Business advocates is the goal of 100 per cent renewable power. More than 100 companies, including Ikea, Walmart, Nestle and Unilever have committed to...

16 Aug 2017

Can business save the world from climate change?

News / Cities

Can venture capitalists help save the planet?

...Renewables Global Status Report. Where disaster spells opportunity In response to this changing landscape, there is a growing market demand for solutions to tackle urban liveability issues, says Rebek...

4 Jul 2018

Can venture capitalists help save the planet?

News / Energy

What will a coal tax hike mean for the Philippines?

A recent coal tax increase in the Philippines is a move that is expected to bring down the price of electricity—and curb the country's carbon emissions. The coal industry has been exempt from paying e...

16 Jan 2018

What will a coal tax hike mean for the Philippines?

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Disrupting multilateral climate finance

A recent report by the United Nations Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change warns that to avoid the direst consequences of global warming, societies must make social and economic changes on a scal...

11 Jan 2019

Disrupting multilateral climate finance

News / Energy

Philippines' first solar factory promises bright energy future

...renewables, “not just as a means to reduce greenhouse gas emissions but also to boost the economy and secure cheaper and more reliable electricity for all.” “ More coal plants here and around the wor...

25 Aug 2017

Philippines' first solar factory promises bright energy future

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Are the SDGs unsustainable?

The Asia Pacific region is failing to meet almost two-thirds of the targets set by the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), according to a recent report by the UN. The report found th...

23 May 2018

Are the SDGs unsustainable?

News / Energy

Laos dam disaster hasn't dampened region's thirst for hydropower

The July collapse of a dam in the Xe- Pian-Xe Nam Noy hydroelectric plant in Laos that killed 35 people and displaced thousands has raised alarm over the Lao government’s relentless pursuit of hydropo...

21 Aug 2018

Laos dam disaster hasn't dampened region's thirst for hydropower

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