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Lights, camera, climate action!

...is is a misconception as individual actions like using less electricity and recycling can make a difference. “Films and videos can help to raise awareness and inspire action in a visually-powerful an...

1 Apr 2016

Lights, camera, climate action!

Press Releases / BERNAMA Media Relations and Event Management (MREM)

Billion Electric collaborates with Intraix to conclude a national smart energy metering project for 670 households in Singapore

...ing IoT communication in small-to-medium commercial and industrial applications with maximum availability of environmental sensor integration and I/O controls. Through the combination of Intraix's Kl...

15 Jun 2016

Billion Electric collaborates with Intraix to conclude a national smart energy metering project for 670 households in Singapore

Opinion / Cities

We can cut emissions in half by 2040 if we build smarter cities

...ities Significant opportunities exist to promote high-density living, build urban set-ups that mix residential, work and leisure in single spaces, and create better connectivity within and between cit...

2 Dec 2016

We can cut emissions in half by 2040 if we build smarter cities

Opinion / Cities

Getting Asia's secondary cities into the 'smart' cities race

...and more important prerequisites common to all cities and towns: (i) realistic governance and institutional policy frameworks; (ii) efficient management and monitoring systems; and (iii) a strong huma...

1 Nov 2016

Getting Asia's secondary cities into the 'smart' cities race

News / Carbon & Climate

China declares 'People's War' on pollution as smog envelops Beijing

...ions, including Beijing and Tianjin," the official Xinhua news agency reported. "Smog will blanket parts of Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, Henan, Shandong, Jiangsu and Liaoning until Friday night," it quote...

4 Mar 2016

China declares 'People's War' on pollution as smog envelops Beijing

News / Energy

Electric floor sparks power from footfalls

...It promises, the scientists say, to be cheap and durable. And it exploits a waste material available wherever there is a forest industry. “Our initial test in our lab shows that it works for millions ...

31 Oct 2016

Electric floor sparks power from footfalls

News / Food & Agriculture

Has the conversation about palm oil moved from environment to people?

...ia, and highlights potential areas of collaboration for companies, governments and civil society organisations. Commenting on Indonesia’s progress in this area, Lee said she is “cautiously optimistic”...

12 Apr 2017

Has the conversation about palm oil moved from environment to people?

News / Policy & Finance

Malaysia: Najib launches National Policy on Biological Diversity 2016-2025

...io-economic development and environmental well-being, in particular conservation of biodiversity and ecosystem services. Malaysia had quite a bit of experience in finding the right balance in bringing...

24 Feb 2016

Malaysia: Najib launches National Policy on Biological Diversity 2016-2025

Press Releases / Allcot Group

Paravion.ro, online travel agency in Romania which offsets emissions

...ializing in end to end sustainability solutions for individuals and businesses of all sizes. We develop, manage and trade in all sectors related with climate mitigation. For more information on h...

17 Mar 2016

Paravion.ro, online travel agency in Romania which offsets emissions

News / Energy

UNESCO urges Bangladesh to cancel or relocate Sundarbans coal plant

...ially since most of the coal will be imported. Shipping traffic is expected to increase, the authors write, which is worrying, given some of the recent shipping accidents involving coal and oil spills...

28 Oct 2016

UNESCO urges Bangladesh to cancel or relocate Sundarbans coal plant

News / Energy

More coal plants will deepen - not cut - poverty, researchers warn

...ighting for their jobs and who would need retraining to take jobs in the emerging renewable energy industry, she said. But a number of developing countries - including Rwanda and Ethiopia in Africa - ...

27 Oct 2016

More coal plants will deepen - not cut - poverty, researchers warn

News / Water

Asia-Pacific tagged as ‘hot spot for water insecurity’

...ity. Changing from flood or surface irrigation to drip or sprinkler irrigation needs large economic investments and irrigation modernisation but that is possible if governments prioritise their policy...

6 Sep 2016

Asia-Pacific tagged as ‘hot spot for water insecurity’

News / Corporate Responsibility

Southeast Asia's haze a ‘man-made tragedy and a crime’

...and responsible and sustainable business practices. “ The haze crisis is a classic example of privatising the gain and socialising the pain. Singapore Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan Th...

4 Nov 2015

Southeast Asia's haze a ‘man-made tragedy and a crime’

News / Carbon & Climate

Climate is the culprit for Chennai floods, says India

...it was Haiti and the Philippines that were affected, and a super-cyclone hit the Philippines again in 2013. This year, it is India’s turn. No monsoon But India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, insists...

7 Dec 2015

Climate is the culprit for Chennai floods, says India

News / Food & Agriculture

Indonesian military plans anti-haze operation in Sumatra

...ithin the next two to three weeks. This week the newly appointed police chief criticised Singaporean law for the latitude it gave the city state to sanction Indonesian citizens complicit in burning la...

5 Sep 2016

Indonesian military plans anti-haze operation in Sumatra

Nigel Sizer speaking at the Global Forest Watch launch

News / Carbon & Climate

New Rainforest Alliance head: technology could improve commodity certification

...its work in developing eco-certification as a mechanism for raising social and environmental standards for commodity production, announced it had hired Nigel Sizer as its new President. Sizer previous...

22 Mar 2016

New Rainforest Alliance head: technology could improve commodity certification

Opinion / Transport

End of the road? Why it might be time to ditch your car

...ile, speed limits are decreasing, free public transport (at point of access) is increasing, and automobile and business associations are advocating for heavy investment in active and public transport....

15 Feb 2017

End of the road? Why it might be time to ditch your car

Opinion / Transport

Singapore: World's first tropical cycling city?

...ide my bicycle / I want to ride my bike / I want to ride my bicycle / I want to ride it where I like". The international hit, released in 1978, was inspired by the Tour de France and its official vide...

26 Aug 2015

Singapore: World's first tropical cycling city?

News / Policy & Finance

Global study pins down engineering and development links

...identifies India and Vietnam as future engineering hotspots. For India, this is linked to its booming urban population as well as growth in asset wealth and GDP — all leading to a rising demand for in...

16 Sep 2016

Global study pins down engineering and development links

Press Releases / Greenpeace Southeast Asia

Greenpeace Southeast Asia welcomes Naderev ‘Yeb’ Saño as the new ED

...inted as the Philippine’s Climate Change Commissioner in 2010. In his capacity as Lead Climate Negotiator for the Philippines at the UNFCCC in Warsaw, 2013, he raised urgency for immediate acti...

1 Feb 2016

Greenpeace Southeast Asia welcomes Naderev ‘Yeb’ Saño as the new ED

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