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Phase out fossil fuels in power by 2100: IPCC

...i said, "India has a national action plan on climate change that, I think, will need to be revisited in the light of the findings of the report. I hope that will be beneficial." Scientists widely acce...

3 Nov 2014

Phase out fossil fuels in power by 2100: IPCC

Press Releases / Johnson Controls (S) Pte Ltd

Johnson Controls and Hitachi complete global air conditioning joint venture

...iances and air conditioning solutions provider, Hitachi Appliances, supplies high quality, efficient and reliable Hitachi's HVAC products from residential room air conditioning to variable refrigerant...

5 Oct 2015

Johnson Controls and Hitachi complete global air conditioning joint venture

News / Policy & Finance

Myanmar frees 155 Chinese nationals sentenced for illegal logging

...itical prisoners, including several journalists, were included in the release, activist groups helping the prisoners’ families said, though scores may still remain behind bars. More should now be free...

31 Jul 2015

Myanmar frees 155 Chinese nationals sentenced for illegal logging

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Climate change: a problem we can do something about

...It is they who drive the economic activity in society. Climate change is an issue moving to the mainstream: major businesses will increasingly need to see low carbon as intrinsic to their activities. ...

4 Nov 2015

Climate change: a problem we can do something about

Press Releases / Expotrade

2nd Annual Arab Future Cities Summit 2015 takes off in Dubai

...inability Committee, Dubai Municipality and Guest of Honour, Mr. Majed Al Suwaidi, Managing Director, Dubai Internet City and Dubai Outsource City inaugurating the summit. Mr. Majed Al Suwaidi delive...

3 Nov 2015

2nd Annual Arab Future Cities Summit 2015 takes off in Dubai

News / Food & Agriculture

Wilmar's zero-deforestation update gets mixed reviews

...ion in Indonesia is accelerating and Wilmar is unable to prove that its suppliers are not responsible...Nor has it made significant progress towards eliminating social conflict within its supply chain...

25 Jan 2016

Wilmar's zero-deforestation update gets mixed reviews

News / Manufacturing

Chinese solar panel makers shift to Thailand for growth

...ining prices, overcapacity and rising costs related to office rents, labor and operations in China are not helping matters either. For instance, an office in a prime location in Thailand's big cities ...

25 Jan 2016

Chinese solar panel makers shift to Thailand for growth

News / Carbon & Climate

On Paris and haze: Singapore's new Environment Minister speaks up

...including US President Barack Obama, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin kicked off the conference with a show of solidarity and resolve, agreeing that averting climate c...

1 Dec 2015

On Paris and haze: Singapore's new Environment Minister speaks up

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Will climate change have an Aylan Kurdi?

...ing climate crisis now - in our behaviour, spending and voting choices - and not wait for the inevitable image: the heart-breaking image of a dead boy, a boy with a name, with a face, with tiny hands,...

16 Sep 2015

Will climate change have an Aylan Kurdi?

News / Policy & Finance

Experts brainstorm ways to fund cities to withstand disasters

...ic services ... water, sanitation and hygiene solutions in towns and cities," Dodman said. Red Constantino, executive director of the Philippines-based Institute for Climate and Sustainable Cities, pr...

17 Feb 2015

Experts brainstorm ways to fund cities to withstand disasters

News / Carbon & Climate

DiCaprio named UN messenger of peace

...ity,” DiCaprio said of his appointment. “I feel a moral obligation to speak out at this key moment in human history -- it is a moment for action. How we respond to the climate crisis in the coming ye...

17 Sep 2014

DiCaprio named UN messenger of peace

News / Carbon & Climate

Growing need for deforestation-free rubber as tire demand destroys native forests

...and Bali), Indo-Burma (Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Myanmar, Thailand, and parts of Southwest China), Wallacea (Timor Leste and islands of eastern Indonesia including Sulawesi), and the Philippines. Notin...

20 Apr 2015

Growing need for deforestation-free rubber as tire demand destroys native forests

News / Policy & Finance

The business of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals

...in their region has prioritised, and as far as possible, prioritise delivering solutions which help meet the needs identified by governments. This alignment between business and public sector prioriti...

19 Jul 2016

The business of achieving the Sustainable Development Goals

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Grim forecast for paper giant’s wood supply raises deforestation fears

...indings as evidence that its supply remains sufficient to meet demand despite the impacts of its sustainability commitment and the new mill. But environmental organizations have questioned the indepen...

26 Apr 2016

Grim forecast for paper giant’s wood supply raises deforestation fears

News / Carbon & Climate

India, China, Indonesia score lowest when it comes to tropical forest protection

...ill performing quite positively in terms of reducing deforestation, even if some of this effect is due to their relatively inhospitable terrain,” William Laurance, ecologist at James Cook University i...

20 Jan 2016

India, China, Indonesia score lowest when it comes to tropical forest protection

News / Food & Agriculture

'Safer GMOs' made by US scientists

...and Yale university experts. Genetically engineered micro-organisms are used in Europe, the US and China to produce drugs or fuels under contained industrial conditions. Scientists want to build in sa...

22 Jan 2015

'Safer GMOs' made by US scientists

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

New approaches to sustainable palm oil

...itical. On alternatives, this is about creating a bigger role for local communities and taking a critical view of social responsibility spending - is it targeted, is it effective, is it the most we ca...

23 Dec 2015

New approaches to sustainable palm oil

Press Releases / Global Green Growth Institute

Global Green Growth Institute appoints country program lead

...including social mobilization and community banking, to empower communities and improve livelihoods though skills development, small business support, and initiatives in education, health, and nutriti...

19 Jan 2015

Global Green Growth Institute appoints country program lead

News / Carbon & Climate

Carbon credits: How to tell if they're the real deal or not

...ional Standards Organisation’s (ISO) criteria for quantifying and reporting greenhouse gas emissions and reductions or ISO 14064. A similar set of guidelines, known as the Publicly Available Specifica...

22 Apr 2016

Carbon credits: How to tell if they're the real deal or not

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Jokowi folds emissions agency BP REDD+ into forestry ministry

...id. “With the merger, the assumption is that there wouldn’t be any difficulties in solving environmental issues, as the ministry is a big institution and also has regional units in many areas.” Willia...

30 Jan 2015

Jokowi folds emissions agency BP REDD+ into forestry ministry

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