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...tion attributes about 2 million deaths to poor sanitation, unclean water and substandard hygiene. Residents across the state face the burden of paying for expensive water treatment facilities, but t...

25 Mar 2024

...t to the courts "when other systems fail". "Rolling the dice on a judge's decision - taking the time and resources that it takes to litigate - is not the most efficient way to get to solutions to this...

11 Oct 2023

Arsjad Rasjid, president director, Indika Energy

...t of the net-zero movement. What sort of opportunities do you see in Indonesia's energy transition? The transition to net-zero involves three key sectors: power, transport and industry. The strategy ...

20 Feb 2023

...t recent crime data cited in the IIED report. But experts estimate that the real numbers are far higher. Madhura Swaminathan, an economist with the Bengaluru-based Indian Statistical Institute, sa...

15 May 2023

...thout guilt, not because flying is not harmful [to the planet] but because the responsibility to fix it [the climate impact of aviation] is not ours," he said, noting that jet fuel is not taxed in man...

9 Jan 2023

...tarted to focus on herself. She tried meditation, yoga, “all the woo-woo stuff”. But that didn’t work. Sitting still to meditate is particularly difficult for people with ADHD. So she started reading ...

17 Feb 2023

...T) has deleted material relating to the theory from school books on the grounds that the study load on schoolchildren needs to be lightened after the pandemic. From this month – the start of the acade...

3 May 2023

...the winter by giving sledge rides to the tourists who visit the snowy peaks of the Indian Kashmiri mountain town of Gulmarg to enjoy skiing and other winter sports. But with snowfall in this part of t...

18 Jan 2024

...t the only Asian country that repressed its overseas critics last year. Human Rights Watch in its report noted that India also attempted to silence its critics in other countries, with authorities blo...

16 Jan 2024

...third of its glacial ice mass by the end of the century "even in the (most) optimistic climate scenarios", according to Santosh Nepal, a researcher at the International Water Management Institute. "In...

17 Feb 2023

...tween 2030 and 2035, the government said - but meantime the country needs to strengthen its renewable grid and infrastructure, for which it wants JETP funding. "We still want to negotiate with develop...

27 Feb 2023

Collecting and sorting waste in Chiang Mai, Thailand

...tprint, he said. "The idea that you might not do something [collect and recycle] in one market and make up for it in another market is not incredibly attractive to us – certainly not attractive to the...

28 Nov 2022

A single-use plastic soup spoon in use in HK

...t up to three times more than the plastic variety. Some items, such as tubes of toothpaste provided to hotel guests or leak-proof containers for takeaways, plastic alternatives are particularly hard t...

22 Apr 2024

...t, she worked in the same white shirt and skirt that she wore at home. There is little separating her work from home life. "Sometimes I forget to eat breakfast, because I need to go straight to the ...

29 Aug 2024

...to enter the fray. It helps them understand, conceptually, the nitty-gritty of how to think about target-setting, how to transform their organisations, how to grasp the context of net zero, how to eva...

24 Jun 2025

Kate Yeo addressing Singapore's environment minister Grace Fu at the COP27 climate talks. Image: Kate Yeo

...trying to push that boundary without putting myself at risk. But the thing is, you can't be an activist and not put yourself at risk. That's part of the job. Making sure that I'm very factual in what ...

11 Apr 2023

...t extractive activities on their ancestral land. Such entangled interests led to exploitation of resources and the destruction of a tropical sanctuary. “ It is difficult campaigning to protect the e...

6 Mar 2023

Forest being cleared to make way for the expansion of Singapore's zoo

...tion process that considers the developments' impact on the environment," the spokesperson said. The statement added that the study did not distinguish between different vegetation types, and noted t...

4 Jul 2023

eMobility Expo closes with 6,873 attendees, sets strategy for new era of sustainable mobility

...the slogan 'We are the future of eMobility', the global multi-specialist meeting point for the mobility industry brought together 6,873 international attendees over three days to discover th...

16 Feb 2024

...t how much tenants have to fork out for their electricity use," she told Context. Australia has the highest solar capacity installed per capita in the world, with photovoltaic panels in about one-thir...

16 Feb 2024

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