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News / Carbon & Climate

7 people who stood up for our planet in 2018

...renewables targets and has set her sights on making Malaysia a leading regional player for solutions to climate change. Earnest, pragmatic, and not to be messed with, Yeo leaned on Australian mining c...

10 Dec 2018

7 people who stood up for our planet in 2018

News / Energy

Not so fast on fracking, UN agency tells developing countries

...renewable power sources. But it has disadvantages too, not least the fact that its main component is methane gas, which has a global-warming potential 28 times higher than the carbon dioxide found in ...

25 May 2018

Not so fast on fracking, UN agency tells developing countries

News / Energy

Singapore’s 10-year journey in urban solar

...renewable energy in order to meet those goals. BIPV technologies are also critical in retrofitting Singapore’s older buildings. “We have tens of thousands of existing buildings, and if we don’t start...

11 Oct 2017

Singapore’s 10-year journey in urban solar

Opinion / Policy & Finance

3 issues to watch as China and India move toward sustainable development

...renewables targets with the acceleration wind and solar installations. China, advancing on its 2030 goals, has shown more than 40 per cent progress toward its emissions intensity, forest stock volume ...

15 Feb 2018

3 issues to watch as China and India move toward sustainable development

News / Carbon & Climate

We're not suggesting developing countries stop using coal immediately, says IPCC co-chair

...renewable energy, but different countries have their own circumstances and unique set of challenges. Xuan Mai Hoang is a COP24 fellow at Climate Tracker. She is currently reporting from Katowice, Pola...

8 Dec 2018

We're not suggesting developing countries stop using coal immediately, says IPCC co-chair

News / Carbon & Climate

Forest carbon emissions are set to grow

...renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power, but to preserve and if possible restore the world’s great tropical forests. These alone perform 60% of all the world’s photosynthesis and capture...

31 Jul 2018

Forest carbon emissions are set to grow

Opinion / Energy

Let's see financing energy access as an opportunity, not a challenge

...renewable energy such as solar, offers a promising solution for these people, but precious little financing – only 1 per cent of the finance we tracked - is going into services for them. Estimates ...

26 Sep 2017

Let's see financing energy access as an opportunity, not a challenge

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Evaluating Indonesia’s progress on its climate commitments

...renewable energy mix target will require multiple policy directions, including, for example, a carbon tax on fossil-fuel power plants, replacing new development of coal power plants with clean and ren...

9 Oct 2017

Evaluating Indonesia’s progress on its climate commitments

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Green bonds do more harm than good

...renewable energy investments in the last three years. To achieve the necessary impact, all bonds should be green and what we should be developing are solutions for ensuring this is gradually the case....

6 Mar 2018

Green bonds do more harm than good

Opinion / Energy

How better hydropower planning can avert future disasters on the Mekong

The collapse of the Xepian-Xe Nam hydropower dam in Sanamxay district of Attapeu Province, Lao PDR on July 23 is a major tragedy that took the lives of at least 34 Laotians, with at least 100 more sti...

14 Sep 2018

How better hydropower planning can avert future disasters on the Mekong

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Serious about sustainability? Some progress, but not yet persuaded by BlackRock's efforts

...renewable energy and positioning themselves to adapt to the transition to a low-carbon economy. A few European oil majors, for example, have embraced low-carbon investments more warmly than their Amer...

24 Apr 2019

Serious about sustainability? Some progress, but not yet persuaded by BlackRock's efforts

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Here comes the sun: solar technology for agriculture

...renewable groundwater availability for irrigation has been mapped for Africa, which would also provide evidence for where to invest in groundwater pumping, and where there will be limited returns on i...

30 Apr 2018

Here comes the sun: solar technology for agriculture

News / Transport

Chinese coal town embraces electric vehicles

...renewables, said Zhao Yongqiang, deputy head of the Renewable Energy Centre at the National Development and Reform Commission’s Energy Research Institute. In China as a whole, coal accounted for 63 pe...

12 Jan 2018

Chinese coal town embraces electric vehicles

News / Carbon & Climate

Do Chinese people care about climate change?

...renewable sources, implying space for low-carbon initiatives that harness the rising purchasing power of Chinese consumers. About the surveysThe Climate Change in the Chinese Mind 2017 survey was cond...

10 Oct 2018

Do Chinese people care about climate change?

Wind turbines outside of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India

Opinion / Energy

What the US can learn from India on climate change and energy access

...renewable energy. In this, they are polar opposites: as the US government is rejecting clean energy investment and sustainability around the globe, the Indian government has been pushing for an energy...

28 Jun 2017

What the US can learn from India on climate change and energy access

Children in a boat in the Colombian Amazon.

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Can sustainable bioeconomy be a driver of green growth?

...renewable energy at that scale. “ If the modern bioeconomy truly develops into the 4th industrial revolution, then many least developed countries are in a good position to take advantage and transfor...

26 Apr 2018

Can sustainable bioeconomy be a driver of green growth?

News / Energy

Renewable energy faces growing human rights concerns

...renewable energy projects around the world over the last decade has been accompanied by an increase in human rights abuses perpetrated by renewables companies and their affiliates, a report by a UK-ba...

3 May 2017

Renewable energy faces growing human rights concerns

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

The future of fish farming

...renewable energy sources like solar, wind, or waves – offshore aquaculture is more energy-intensive than conventional fish farms. And even if newer aquaculture systems can overcome their current opera...

27 Feb 2018

The future of fish farming

News / Carbon & Climate

Governments leading world to disastrous warming: UN

Governments will not be able to uphold the Paris Climate Agreement, and with business as usual, we are heading for a 3°C warmer world, says UN Environment. The private sector may be the only saviour, ...

29 Nov 2018

Governments leading world to disastrous warming: UN

News / Carbon & Climate

China is building coal power again

Satellite imagery reveals that many coal-fired power projects that were halted by the Chinese government have quietly restarted. Analysis by CoalSwarm estimates that 46.7 gigawatts of new and restarte...

7 Aug 2018

China is building coal power again