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Ex-UN climate chief sees climate action "explosion" in coming decade

...renewable energy, the electrification of vehicles, and broader use of digital technology and artificial intelligence to rein in global warming. “ We are embarked on a transformation that is now unsto...

20 Nov 2017

Ex-UN climate chief sees climate action "explosion" in coming decade

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

CO₂ shortage: why can't we just pull carbon dioxide out of the air?

...renewable energy sources, direct air capture could become a viable technology. But at the moment there are CO₂ sources that are more concentrated and so cheaper to harness. “ The future is about turn...

10 Jul 2018

CO₂ shortage: why can't we just pull carbon dioxide out of the air?

News / Policy & Finance

Australia's $60 million plan to save the Great Barrier Reef dismissed as 'meaningless'

...renewable energy and saying no to new coal projects, like Adani’s Carmichael coal mine.” Imogen Zethoven, director of the Fight for our Reef campaign, Australian Marine Conservation Society (AMCS), e...

24 Jan 2018

Australia's $60 million plan to save the Great Barrier Reef dismissed as 'meaningless'

News / Energy

As land conflicts rise, clean energy investors face financial risks

...renewable energy online – unless investors take care to ensure communities and local rights are protected, the report said. "We see a very strong need for renewable energy to tackle climate change, bu...

2 May 2017

As land conflicts rise, clean energy investors face financial risks

News / Green Buildings

Indonesia unveils plan to roll out 1,000 eco-mosques by 2020

...renewable energy, manage their water and food needs sustainably, reduce and recycle waste and provide environmental education. The project will see the top Muslim clerical body work with the private s...

17 Nov 2017

Indonesia unveils plan to roll out 1,000 eco-mosques by 2020

The Eco-Business A-List features executives who have done the most to push sustainability within their organisations over the last year. Image: Eco-Business

News / Corporate Responsibility

Who are the most influential corporate sustainability leaders in Asia Pacific? The Eco-Business A-List revealed...

...renewables firm Sindicatum, and creator of the Angry Clean Energy Guy podcast series, told Eco-Business: “Every company, from the supermarkets burying us in plastic, to the consumer goods companies hi...

30 Nov 2019

Who are the most influential corporate sustainability leaders in Asia Pacific? The Eco-Business A-List revealed...

Opinion / Policy & Finance

An innovative way to speed up the decommissioning of coal

...Renewables for coal Here is how the scheme would work: First, an ageing coal plant is identified as a candidate for potential decommissioning. At the same time, a renewable energy power plant is ident...

6 May 2017

An innovative way to speed up the decommissioning of coal

News / Carbon & Climate

Taking back carbon 'imperative' to stop planet overheating, backers say

With climate-changing emissions still inching higher—and resulting threats from extreme weather —surgingsucking greenhouse gases out of the atmosphere must become an urgent priority, backers of "carbo...

20 Sep 2018

Taking back carbon 'imperative' to stop planet overheating, backers say

Opinion / Energy

How the discovery of a protein's secret function could boost solar tech

Proteins are “large”, complex molecules that perform most of the complicated and vital tasks in living organisms. So when scientists study proteins, they can produce blueprints for a new generation of...

6 Jul 2018

How the discovery of a protein's secret function could boost solar tech

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Opinion / Carbon & Climate

The Nationals have changed their leader but kept the same climate story

...renewable energy, despite the fact that it would make a lot of money for farmers. Will anything change except the climate? Joyce is gone, but the Nationals don’t exactly have hordes of tree-huggers wa...

2 Mar 2018

The Nationals have changed their leader but kept the same climate story

Podcasts / Cities

The future of cities

More people now live in urban areas than in rural ones, and this demographic shift has raised concerns on how cities will accommodate their growing numbers, provide jobs and manage its increased envir...

10 Jan 2018

The future of cities

News / Policy & Finance

Blockchain: secret weapon in the fight against climate change

...renewable energy projects to creating apps that incentivize people to use less energy. The possibilities are nearly limitless, but experts don’t expect a revolutionary transformation overnight. “Bear ...

18 Jan 2018

Blockchain: secret weapon in the fight against climate change

News / Energy

Developers press ahead with dams despite order to halt new projects

A developer working on plans for the 770-megawatt Pak Lay hydropower project in northwestern Laos’ Xayaburi province told RFA’s Lao Service that developers are in the process of conducting a feasibili...

17 Aug 2018

Developers press ahead with dams despite order to halt new projects

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Despite challenges, Green Climate Fund is critical to global action

...renewable energy, supporting the development of the world’s largest solar park in Benban. In Malawi, early warning systems are protecting the livelihoods—and the lives—of farmers and fishers who are v...

16 Aug 2018

Despite challenges, Green Climate Fund is critical to global action

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Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Where global warming's paper trail leads

One day in 1961, an American economist named Daniel Ellsberg stumbled across a piece of paper with apocalyptic implications. Ellsberg, who was advising the US government on its secret nuclear-war plan...

14 Sep 2018

Where global warming's paper trail leads

News / Energy

Mega-dam costs outweigh benefits, global building spree should end, say experts

...renewable energy supply, yet large dams have been widely criticised for their disappointing energy outputs, short lifespans, and negative impacts on local ecosystems and people. After proliferating in...

30 Nov 2018

Mega-dam costs outweigh benefits, global building spree should end, say experts

DBS's co-chair of sustainability council Mikkel Bilyk Larsen addresses the audience at Global Compact Network Singapore event

News / Policy & Finance

Divesting from fossil fuels will take time: DBS sustainability chief

...renewable, and it’s not going to happen overnight. Mikkel Bilyk Larsen, managing director, group head of tax and accounting policy, DBS Larsen began by saying that fossil fuels are not a “substantial...

2 Sep 2017

Divesting from fossil fuels will take time: DBS sustainability chief

Videos / Energy

Denmark’s biggest energy company turns its back on fossil fuels

Denmark’s biggest energy company, DONG Energy, is halfway through a 10-year transformation journey from a reliance on fossil fuels to sustainable and non-polluting energy. In February this year, the ...

10 Oct 2017

Denmark’s biggest energy company turns its back on fossil fuels

News / Energy

Villagers lose homes, land to feed India's booming power sector

Siyaram Saket refuses to give up his one-and-a-half acres of farmland in central India - no matter how much the coal mining company offers him. Whatever the amount, said the 55-year-old, it will not b...

30 Oct 2018

Villagers lose homes, land to feed India's booming power sector

News / Energy

Will India’s renewable energy dreams come true?

...renewable energy.” The Renewable Energy World India Conference and Exhibition will bring together industry experts to share knowledge and showcase new renewable energy technology developments that wil...

12 Apr 2017

Will India’s renewable energy dreams come true?

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