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How the pandemic can revolutionise climate policy

...the amount the Netherlands emits in a year. The public-health benefit of reduced fine-particle pollution may yet outweigh the devastation caused by the virus. But the loss of livelihoods for the most ...

27 Aug 2020

How the pandemic can revolutionise climate policy

News / Transport

How far can hyperloops go to replace air travel?

...these is that there is still no consensus on exactly how hyperloop systems should work. The more than two dozen teams working on hyperloops around the world are divided on whether to use electromagnet...

3 May 2021

How far can hyperloops go to replace air travel?

News / Corporate Responsibility

Meet the Eco-Business A-Listers: Dr Lee Hui Mien, responsible tourism steward

...ther the sustainability teams of both entities and merged them into one that effectively looks at the sustainability of the whole precinct, from development all the way to operations. What’s the bigge...

23 Jan 2020

Meet the Eco-Business A-Listers: Dr Lee Hui Mien, responsible tourism steward

Solar installation in a village in Yone Kone, Myanmar

News / Energy

Plans for wind power from Chinese firm fall apart in Myanmar

...the deadline for one month due to the requests,” said Soe Myint. The other reason, he said, was that ministry was in a rush for the additional electricity to accommodate the next hot season. “Solar po...

18 Aug 2020

Plans for wind power from Chinese firm fall apart in Myanmar

News / Carbon & Climate

Climate change causing faster snow melt in the Himalayas

...the study’s criteria. The researchers compared snow drought intensity and duration during the first and second halves of the years 1980 to 2018. The analysis revealed that snow droughts across the Wes...

5 Mar 2021

Climate change causing faster snow melt in the Himalayas

biomass facility in Savannah, Georgia in the United States

News / Energy

Are forests the new coal? Global alarm sounds with biomass burning

...the Dutch government accepts the recommendations and implements them, that would send a really strong signal to other EU nations [on biomass]. The Netherlands is one of the big players within the EU a...

1 Sep 2020

Are forests the new coal? Global alarm sounds with biomass burning

School of tropical fish in Sipadan, Borneo, Malaysia

News / Carbon & Climate

Deep emissions cuts this decade could prevent ‘abrupt ecological collapse’

...the goal of the Paris Agreement – could delay the date of exposure by up to six decades, according to the research. The results “show very clearly that it is not too late to act and the benefits of ac...

9 Apr 2020

Deep emissions cuts this decade could prevent ‘abrupt ecological collapse’

Vegetables and fruits, including manioc and sweet potatoes, are displayed in a grocery store

News / Food & Agriculture

Silver lining in the health crisis? Less food waste

...they found in their kitchen that normally they would throw away… now they were interested in doing research to find out if it was still okay to eat," the Washington-based journalist said. Since then, ...

1 Oct 2020

Silver lining in the health crisis? Less food waste

News / Corporate Responsibility

Michael Keaton's next project? Green construction in Pittsburgh

...the flames of industrial plant flares from the woods where he played, the bright colours reflecting off the city's rivers. "It was weirdly kind of beautiful at night, to tell you the truth," said the ...

27 Apr 2021

Michael Keaton's next project? Green construction in Pittsburgh

A chief sustainability officer working during Covid-19

News / Corporate Responsibility

How a pandemic changed the chief sustainability officer

...the meaning of the logo for the Cooler Earth Summit, the bank's sustainability conference. The logo depicts the history of global warming in the form of 'climate stripes'. Global catering and facilit...

6 Oct 2020

How a pandemic changed the chief sustainability officer

News / Policy & Finance

Tiger habitat endangered by Malaysian royals’ mining plans

...the continued exploitation of Tasik Chini — but did not berate the royal family for its role in the exploitation. “The richer they have become the more influential it has made them so that people are ...

12 Jul 2021

Tiger habitat endangered by Malaysian royals’ mining plans

The River Plastic Recovery System from Seven Clean Seas

News / Waste

Singapore contraption aims to clean up Asia's plastic-polluted rivers

...the fourth quarter of this year, and the trial site for the project will be a river on the Mekong Estuary or the Hong River. The device, which was designed by London-headquartered naval engineering fi...

27 Jan 2021

Singapore contraption aims to clean up Asia's plastic-polluted rivers

Press Releases / Deutsche Bank AG

Deutsche Bank and Olam International close Asia’s first FX Forward using ESG performance targets

...the rest of world. The client executed a 1yr USD/ THB FX forward to hedge their exports. The client sources these products from farms in Thailand in THB and sells them to customers who pay them in USD...

26 Jun 2020

Deutsche Bank and Olam International close Asia’s first FX Forward using ESG performance targets

News / Policy & Finance

Indonesian fishers face livelihood threat from tourism project

...when the government wants it?” he said. The fishers of Parappe say they’re already experiencing the impact of stronger waves, deflected to their area by the ongoing construction of one of the dikes. I...

28 Jul 2020

Indonesian fishers face livelihood threat from tourism project

News / Policy & Finance

Cambodian construction boom turns karst mountains to cement

...the side of the mountain facing his village. A gash runs for hundreds of metres from the top of the southernmost face of Phnom La’ang to the base, with diggers and dump trucks biting into the mountain...

18 Nov 2020

Cambodian construction boom turns karst mountains to cement

News / Transport

5 trends this decade that will shape Singapore’s switch to electric mobility

...ther strengthen the business case for owning EVs as they enable customers to charge when tariffs are low and supply energy back to the grid when tariffs are high, observed Frost & Sullivan mobilit...

24 Jun 2020

5 trends this decade that will shape Singapore’s switch to electric mobility

Chainsaw used to cut forests in Sumatra, Indonesia.

News / Food & Agriculture

As deforestation in Indonesia hits record low, experts fear a rebound

...these policies could have had a positive impact on the deforestation rate, adding that the government’s efforts “should be appreciated.” He also said other factors, such as the economy and the weather...

10 Mar 2021

As deforestation in Indonesia hits record low, experts fear a rebound

Plastic ready for recycling at Plastic Energy.

Opinion / Waste

The problem of plastic waste – and what it really means to make the polluter pay

...The idea was that if you and I did the right thing and recycled, we could solve the problem – yet the industry knew full well that this was impossible, because across the US and around the world, the ...

26 Mar 2021

The problem of plastic waste – and what it really means to make the polluter pay

News / Lifestyle

Experiencing nature may affect how happy you are—study

...the highest life satisfaction rating when referenced against the scores indicated in the World Happiness Report 2019, supporting the biophilia hypothesis. “ The study shows the impact of nature, and ...

16 Mar 2020

Experiencing nature may affect how happy you are—study

Opinion / Water

Water, sanitation and hygiene key to Pacific’s ongoing Covid strategy

...these three goals, they increase the chances that they will not only survive but thrive in the wake of Covid-19. Jingmin Huang is the director of the Pacific Department at Asian Development Bank, ADB....

24 Jun 2020

Water, sanitation and hygiene key to Pacific’s ongoing Covid strategy

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