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Live blog: The world awaits the final Paris agreement

...illion on the planet. "While give and take is a normal in negotiations, we are of the opinion that it can be more ambitious.... it is India’s hope that parties will fulfill the vision of Gandhi who ...

12 Dec 2015

Live blog: The world awaits the final Paris agreement

News / Food & Agriculture

How “open source” seed producers from the U.S. to India are changing global food production

...id. Dozens of breeders and seed companies have committed to OSSI since the initiative’s launch in 2014. Compromised future For University of Wisconsin–Madison professor emeritus and OSSI board member ...

13 Dec 2016

How “open source” seed producers from the U.S. to India are changing global food production

Opinion / Water

Water as a force for peace

...ibya and Chad, putting West African cities and water installations at risk. This tactic is not exclusive to ISIS. Extremist groups in South Asia have also threatened to attack water infrastructure. An...

12 Jan 2017

Water as a force for peace

Opinion / Transport

Unwrapping the packaging issue in e-commerce

...ion of a brand’s efficiency and sustainability. Using the right packaging material and using it to provide maximum protection with minimum packaging allows retailers to optimise freight costs, and mai...

11 Jan 2017

Unwrapping the packaging issue in e-commerce

News / Green Buildings

Buildings should be net zero, says architecture dean

...ing the problem is the difficulties developers face in finding qualified experts to perform evaluations of building project submissions for sustainability certifications. In both cases, these professi...

29 Aug 2016

Buildings should be net zero, says architecture dean

News / Cities

Sustainability and technology: An 'extraordinary economic opportunity' for cities

...iticians face in achieving their goals: short-term political cycles. When business and commercial communities truly take ownership of sustainability initiatives, “politicians will have no other choice...

24 May 2017

Sustainability and technology: An 'extraordinary economic opportunity' for cities

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

In Asia, supporting women farmers crucial to fighting poverty, hunger and climate change

...ining livelihoods and communities in the continuing struggle against poverty, hunger and climate change. Airah Cadiogan is Climate Change Policy and Campaigns Officer for Oxfam in the Philippines. Thi...

13 Jan 2016

In Asia, supporting women farmers crucial to fighting poverty, hunger and climate change

News / Carbon & Climate

Scientists calculate our debt to the Earth

...ive argument for conserving forests or using pesticides sparingly. City planners, geophysicists and climate scientists alike call reefs natural capital because living reefs help protect maritime citie...

25 Feb 2016

Scientists calculate our debt to the Earth

News / Policy & Finance

Leaked docs reveal TTIP unfriendly to environment, consumers, democracy

...I can say I think we’re reaching a tipping point in this debate, and the public pressure for transparency will likely only grow in the coming days and weeks.” This story is republished with permission...

12 May 2016

Leaked docs reveal TTIP unfriendly to environment, consumers, democracy

Opinion / Policy & Finance

The world would be better off if Trump withdraws from the Paris climate deal

...icipation in the Paris Agreement: that the US will miss its emissions target; that it will cut climate finance; that it will cause a “domino” effect among other nations; and that it will impede the UN...

23 May 2017

The world would be better off if Trump withdraws from the Paris climate deal

News / Corporate Responsibility

Leonardo DiCaprio puts millions toward nature conservation

...ite data to monitor fishing activities. Another $3.4 million was given to Clearwater and the Ceibo Alliance to combat oil extraction on indigenous and community lands in South America, while $3.2 mill...

27 Jan 2016

Leonardo DiCaprio puts millions toward nature conservation

News / Carbon & Climate

‘Go vegetarian’ call angers Irish farmers

...Ireland’s first female president when elected to office in 1990 and quickly became a popular figure, both nationally and overseas. But now she is coming in for strong criticism from Ireland’s politica...

19 Oct 2016

‘Go vegetarian’ call angers Irish farmers

Press Releases / Conergy Asia/ blueleaf energy

Conergy to build 25.88 MWp solar park in Japan

...ith Sumitomo Mitsui Construction Co., Ltd. for site preparation work and with Taihei Technos Co., Ltd. for the installation and construction of the plant. Meanwhile, Shinsei Bank is providing a non-r...

17 May 2016

Conergy to build 25.88 MWp solar park in Japan

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

The role of climate change in eastern Australia’s wild storms

...ing south. This is contributing to long-term declines in winter rainfall in southwestern Australia and parts of southeast Australia. These models also suggest that the atmospheric conditions that help...

7 Jun 2016

The role of climate change in eastern Australia’s wild storms

News / Carbon & Climate

No clear link between Fiji storm intensity, climate change

...itical public infrastructure, along with the replanting of life-sustaining crops and provision of crucial livelihood assets.” But there is no clear evidence for a long-term rising trend in tropical c...

9 Mar 2016

No clear link between Fiji storm intensity, climate change

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

The Copenhagen-Paris express

...and for energy will increase by almost a third, primarily in non-OECD countries like China and India, and we must ensure that this demand is met in as sustainable a manner as possible. Organizations s...

4 Dec 2015

The Copenhagen-Paris express

News / Food & Agriculture

Protecting peatland and business interests a fine balance

...iness activities in peatlands. “It is allowed as long as it’s in line with government instructions such as no draining deep peats, no burning, ensuring water management and planting native species,” h...

22 Aug 2016

Protecting peatland and business interests a fine balance

News / Water

How new technologies are shrinking wastewater’s hefty carbon footprint

...its O’Brien Water Reclamation Plant in Skokie, Illinois. GE estimates that, depending upon existing plant design and operation, ZeeLung is four times more energy efficient than conventional forced dra...

28 Mar 2017

How new technologies are shrinking wastewater’s hefty carbon footprint

Videos / Policy & Finance

Australia's activists call for fossil-free politics

...and mass public actions aimed at ending the use of fossil fuels and limiting greenhouse gas emissions in a bid to curb climate change. Blair Palese, chief executive officer, 350.org Australia, said in...

18 Feb 2016

Australia's activists call for fossil-free politics

News / Energy

Pakistan races to tap virgin coal fields to meet energy crunch

...istan used its Thar coal reserves as a bargaining chip in global climate negotiations. Since it was not mining the coal, it argued, it should receive easier access to international climate finance and...

28 Feb 2017

Pakistan races to tap virgin coal fields to meet energy crunch

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