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Southeast Asia pins hopes on carbon capture to cut emissions

...Carbon capture technologies allow high-emitting industries such as fossil fuel extraction plants or cement manufacturers, for instance, to siphon off carbon dioxide before it is emitted into the atmos...

18 Aug 2021

Southeast Asia pins hopes on carbon capture to cut emissions

News / Policy & Finance

Eastspring Investments hires Stuart Wilson to fill new head of sustainability role

...carbon emissions by 2050. “I am excited to be joining the Eastspring team and look forward to building on Eastspring’s experience and capabilities in responsible investing, and further incorporating s...

13 Dec 2021

Eastspring Investments hires Stuart Wilson to fill new head of sustainability role

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Four steps to make India’s energy transition less painful

Over the coming decades, India like most countries will go through a significant energy transition, steadily reducing the share of fossil fuels in its energy portfolio. Since fossil fuels account for ...

16 Dec 2022

Four steps to make India’s energy transition less painful

The Pluto LNG project in Western Australia

News / Policy & Finance

Banks are trashing their own net-zero pledges by funding 'carbon bomb' natural gas project in Australia, say NGOs

...carbon emissions over its lifetime. The expanded facility is slated to export its first LNG cargo in 2026, and is expected to supply mainly Asian markets. The other banks involved in the 18-party cons...

20 Jan 2022

Banks are trashing their own net-zero pledges by funding 'carbon bomb' natural gas project in Australia, say NGOs

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Climate adaptation must be transformational, not just fighting fires

There was significant progress on finance for climate adaptation at COP27 last month. Governments agreed to move forward on the Global Goal on Adaptation established in the 2015 Paris Agreement, which...

15 Dec 2022

Climate adaptation must be transformational, not just fighting fires

News / Manufacturing

Indonesia's electric vehicle ambitions hinge on green mining drive

With the world's largest reserves of nickel, used extensively in making batteries, Indonesia is aiming to become an electric vehicle powerhouse, not least by courting Tesla CEO Elon Musk. But to attr...

4 Apr 2023

Indonesia's electric vehicle ambitions hinge on green mining drive

News / Food & Agriculture

Indonesia's cassava push leaves bitter taste in Borneo rainforest

The stream that supplied Indah Lestari's family with fresh fish has dwindled to a trickle since rainforest surrounding her farm was cleared by Indonesian soldiers - leaving behind a barren and eerie ...

28 Jul 2023

Indonesia's cassava push leaves bitter taste in Borneo rainforest

News / Cities

Is Nepal doing enough to educate children on climate change?

As Himalayan communities grow increasingly vulnerable to the impacts of rising temperatures, schools in Nepal are struggling to prepare young people for a future shaped by climate change, teachers and...

14 Jun 2023

Is Nepal doing enough to educate children on climate change?

News / Carbon & Climate

Permafrost thaw could threaten half of Arctic infrastructure

...carbon and methane into the atmosphere to contribute to the greenhouse effect. Wired reported that the rapidly warming ground also creates vast sinkholes — up to 30 metres wide and three metres deep —...

19 Jan 2022

Permafrost thaw could threaten half of Arctic infrastructure

News / Energy

In-depth Q&A: How will the UK’s hydrogen strategy help achieve net-zero?

...carbon hydrogen expansion. In some applications, hydrogen will compete with electrification and carbon capture and storage (CCS) as the best means of decarbonisation. However, the Climate Change Commi...

20 Aug 2021

In-depth Q&A: How will the UK’s hydrogen strategy help achieve net-zero?

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Today’s disappointing federal court decision undoes 20 years of climate litigation progress in Australia

...carbon dioxide emissions. Ley appealed this decision in July last year. She also approved the coal mine extension, arguing her decision wouldn’t contribute to global warming because even if the mine w...

15 Mar 2022

Today’s disappointing federal court decision undoes 20 years of climate litigation progress in Australia

News / Energy

Questions over Russia-funded nuclear power plant in Bangladesh

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine could delay the completion of Bangladesh’s first nuclear power plant. With a planned capacity of 2,400 megawatts – around twice the generating capacity of the Payra coal p...

14 Apr 2022

Questions over Russia-funded nuclear power plant in Bangladesh

News / Cities

Without cross-border flood alerts, disaster risk grows in Nepal

Two years ago, as he arrived to check a mountain trout fishing centre he owned near the Tibetan border, Gyanendra Kachhapati noticed the Melamchi river flooding, despite a clear sky. He quickly sent ...

7 Mar 2023

Without cross-border flood alerts, disaster risk grows in Nepal

News / Policy & Finance

Companies, investors should brace for mandatory climate-risk disclosure

...carbon footprint. A report from carbon measurement firm CDP, published earlier this year, found that emissions from a company’s supply chain are on average 11.4 times higher than its operational emiss...

14 Oct 2021

Companies, investors should brace for mandatory climate-risk disclosure

Products labelled "sustainable" or "planet-friendly" in a promotion on e-commerce platform Lazada

News / Corporate Responsibility

Critics question labelling of plastic products as 'eco-friendly' in Earth Day promo

...carbon companies, said the campaign was "obvious greenwash" and breaks the first rule in the Guide against greenwashing, which he authored last year — be honest and accountable. Brands should avoid us...

27 Apr 2022

Critics question labelling of plastic products as 'eco-friendly' in Earth Day promo

News / Carbon & Climate

China and Mongolia team up to fight sandstorms

Battsengel, 50, lives in the south of Mongolia, in Khanbogd district, Ömnögovi province, just over the border from China’s Inner Mongolia. He has made a living herding livestock since he was 20. But s...

24 Jul 2023

China and Mongolia team up to fight sandstorms

News / Manufacturing

Conservation vs concrete: the fight to save New Zealand's Pakiri beach

...carbon-intensive concrete. "There are frankly not a lot of solutions available now. It will require huge time and effort and capital investment," she added. As developing countries expand their cities...

16 Aug 2022

Conservation vs concrete: the fight to save New Zealand's Pakiri beach

News / Lifestyle

Consumers dial back spending on sustainable brands amid economic pessimism

...carbon neutrality or publicly advocating for environmental issues. In February, a study by Credit Suisse found that young people in developing countries are more concerned about the plight of the pl...

31 May 2022

Consumers dial back spending on sustainable brands amid economic pessimism

News / Carbon & Climate

What’s at stake for India and South Asia at COP26?

...carbon intensity of its GDP, meaning that emissions are expected to grow together with the country’s economy, albeit at a slower pace. The country’s pledges and carbon-reduction policies have recently...

1 Oct 2021

What’s at stake for India and South Asia at COP26?

News / Food & Agriculture

As conflict and climate change bite, are high food prices here to stay?

...carbon, land may become the strategic global asset of this century, said Tim Benton, research director of the environment and society programme at think-tank Chatham House. A desire to control more Uk...

9 May 2022

As conflict and climate change bite, are high food prices here to stay?

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