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China’s new green bond catalogue could be greener

...the global total has fallen somewhat. Despite the impact of the coronavirus, China issued 26.19 per cent more green bonds in the first quarter of this year than in the same period in 2019. On the othe...

14 Jul 2020

China’s new green bond catalogue could be greener

News / Energy

How I got here... Sujay Malve, chief executive of Canopy Power

...the development and deployment of renewable energy technologies). When the tax credits expire, the industry will go down and then it comes back up. It was very seasonal, and the reason was the cost wa...

1 Jun 2020

How I got here... Sujay Malve, chief executive of Canopy Power

News / Transport

‘Ban adverts for cars that damage the climate’

...the battle against tobacco industry propaganda in the UK, the RTA says, was the involvement of the doctors’ trades union, the British Medical Association (BMA). This brought the people the public trus...

2 Sep 2020

‘Ban adverts for cars that damage the climate’

News / Policy & Finance

Indigenous residents protest huge coal mine plan in India

...the assurance of the administration to give local youths jobs in the mines as eyewash. Environmental activists running a campaign against the coal mine allege they are being threatened by the administ...

9 Oct 2020

Indigenous residents protest huge coal mine plan in India

Opinion / Policy & Finance

The Arctic on the frontlines

...the Mojave Desert. The second way Arctic warming affects the rest of the world is by disrupting the polar vortex, a low-pressure weather system that sits above each pole and keeps cold air there. As t...

2 Feb 2021

The Arctic on the frontlines

Greenpeace report, forest fires, Indonesia

News / Food & Agriculture

Land eight times the size of Bali burned in Indonesia in last five years: Report

...the largest fires in their concessions had blazes on their land in multiple years. In the pulp sector, four of the five companies whose concessions suffered the largest blazes across the whole period ...

23 Oct 2020

Land eight times the size of Bali burned in Indonesia in last five years: Report

News / Food & Agriculture

Coronavirus weakens defences against Indonesian forest fires as severe haze risk deemed 'moderate'

...the blame for the haze in the past, as it is these companies that have historically drained the peatlands on a massive scale, leaving them chronically vulnerable to fires in the dry season. These comp...

29 Jun 2020

Coronavirus weakens defences against Indonesian forest fires as severe haze risk deemed 'moderate'

News / Carbon & Climate

Scarce carbon storage threatens net-zero push as emissions keep rising

...the Oxford Net Zero initiative. 'Take back' plan As governments and companies recognise the vast gap between their plans to use CCS and the storage available - and what that means for achieving their ...

5 Jul 2021

Scarce carbon storage threatens net-zero push as emissions keep rising

News / Food & Agriculture

Will coronavirus and other health scares drive alternative protein growth in Asia?

...When will alternative protein reduce demand for meat? The all-important issue, however, is whether these companies will help lower the consumption of animal protein and, in the process, reduce the env...

10 Mar 2020

Will coronavirus and other health scares drive alternative protein growth in Asia?

News / Policy & Finance

In Croatia, China’s building its bridge to Europe

...the site, compared the process to a Lego game. “The pilots are almost 129 metres long and weigh over 230 tonnes. The floating crane that mounts and fixes them in the seabed is the largest in the world...

15 May 2020

In Croatia, China’s building its bridge to Europe

News / Policy & Finance

China explores involving communities in mangrove restoration

...the ponds can be handed to the reserves, managing them is costly, and the reserves don’t have the funds or staff needed. Meanwhile, the government’s strict rules on conserving mangroves, which discour...

3 Feb 2022

China explores involving communities in mangrove restoration

Press Releases / Liter of Light

Liter of Light wins the Asia Pacific social innovation and partnership award

...the Asia Pacific social innovation and partnership award in the social prosperity category. Out of 95 applications from 16 countries in the region, it is the only Philippine organisation to receive t...

14 Sep 2020

Liter of Light wins the Asia Pacific social innovation and partnership award

News / Policy & Finance

Analysis: Which countries met the UN’s 2020 deadline to raise ‘climate ambition’?

...their NDCs. This is the first test of the “ratchet mechanism” embedded in the agreement, which seeks to scale up the ambition of pledges over time. The chart below shows the progress some of the world...

12 Jan 2021

Analysis: Which countries met the UN’s 2020 deadline to raise ‘climate ambition’?

News / Policy & Finance

Cloud technology could be the most disruptive digital tool for empowering ASEAN's vulnerable communities

...the populations in both countries. Indonesia, the most populous country in Southeast Asia, and the Philippines still have some way to go, the report noted, with both countries lacking the bedrock digi...

22 Mar 2021

Cloud technology could be the most disruptive digital tool for empowering ASEAN's vulnerable communities

The billion-dollar Gardens by the Bay project is built on 101 hectares of land in Marina Bay, the heart of Singapore's Central Business District.

Podcasts / Carbon & Climate

Gardens beneath the bay: The existential threat of rising sea levels

...the requirements of the historic climate treaty. If the world failed to cut emissions within the coming decade, she said, then Singapore's popular tourist attraction Gardens by the Bay could well beco...

5 Nov 2020

Gardens beneath the bay: The existential threat of rising sea levels

Opinion / Lifestyle

Sustaining conservation in a pandemic

...their totals, then sell them on international markets as carbon credits to businesses. As long as the forests and grasslands remain intact, the money will continue to flow to the local communities. A ...

14 Jul 2020

Sustaining conservation in a pandemic

News / Energy

Philippine community goes to court to stop coal plant in biodiversity haven

...the permits issued for the project. They allege the developers shut them out of consultations and downplayed the project’s impacts on communities. “We weren’t included in the consultations because the...

28 Sep 2020

Philippine community goes to court to stop coal plant in biodiversity haven

News / Carbon & Climate

South Asia’s twin threats: Extreme heat and foul air

...the first author. “I think this study raises a lot of important concerns, and much research is needed over other parts of the world on these compounded extremes, the risks they pose, and their potenti...

2 Jun 2020

South Asia’s twin threats: Extreme heat and foul air

News / Food & Agriculture

Nutrition must remain a priority even amid a recession, experts urge

...They used vitamin and mineral compounds with a high bioavailability, which refers to the quantity of the ingested dose that is absorbed in the gut and can be used by the body, Waeger added. The micron...

6 Jul 2020

Nutrition must remain a priority even amid a recession, experts urge

News / Policy & Finance

Tables turn as India's female health workers get Covid jab

...the women who work as Accredited Social Health Activists - or ASHA for short. "I was the first to get vaccinated in my village. It felt good. They recognised the work we have done," she told the Thoms...

22 Jan 2021

Tables turn as India's female health workers get Covid jab

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