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The world’s new climate bogeyman stalks UN talks

...renewables in power generation, industry and transport. Mohamed Adow, a climate adviser for Christian Aid, said that the next high-level UN climate talks in Marrakesh, Morocco, need to be seen as the...

2 Jun 2016

The world’s new climate bogeyman stalks UN talks

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

The death of World Heritage Sites

Climate change has claimed another victim. Almost one-quarter of the coral in Australia’s Great Barrier Reef World Heritage Area – one of the world’s richest and most complex ecosystems – has died thi...

25 Jul 2016

The death of World Heritage Sites

Videos / Energy

New documentary showcases the promise of solar energy

What do an unemployed American worker, a Tea Party activist and a Chinese entrepreneur have in common? They’re all part of a new documentary film highlighting the growth of solar energy around the wor...

7 Jun 2016

New documentary showcases the promise of solar energy

News / Energy

Chinese backed electricity plant endangers Hilsa sanctuary

The 1320-megawatt Payra coal fired thermal power plant – a Bangladesh-China joint venture – is being installed just beside one of the most important Hilsa sanctuaries on the Andharmanik river in Patua...

23 Sep 2016

Chinese backed electricity plant endangers Hilsa sanctuary

News / Corporate Responsibility

Women entrepreneurs: The changemakers of a better world

When Indonesian business woman Shinta Widjaja Kamdani began learning the ropes of the family business from her father, she struggled to make her father understand that she could be "as good as any man...

30 Jun 2017

Women entrepreneurs: The changemakers of a better world

News / Waste

The future for plastics is circular

Demand for plastics is expected to double in the next 20 years. But failure to address the way we handle waste could mean that by 2050 there is more plastic in the oceans than fish. We spoke to Rob Op...

13 Mar 2017

The future for plastics is circular

Wind turbines generate clean energy in a wheat field.

News / Carbon & Climate

South-South cooperation needed to tackle climate change

On Thursday, the eve of the signing of the Paris agreement, UN member States, UN officials and civil society representatives met to discuss how South-South cooperation can help developing countries ta...

27 Apr 2016

South-South cooperation needed to tackle climate change

News / Energy

Enabling the clean energy revolution

...renewables in electricity generation in the region will increase from 1.9 per cent in 2010 to 7.1 per cent in 2035. As these new sources such as wind, solar and hydropower become part of the electrica...

7 Jan 2016

Enabling the clean energy revolution

News / Policy & Finance

Fiji becomes the first country to ratify Paris Agreement

Fiji has become the first country in the world to formally approve the UN climate deal agreed by 195 nations in Paris in December. The nation’s parliament unanimously agreed to a motion proposed by th...

17 Feb 2016

Fiji becomes the first country to ratify Paris Agreement

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

5 ways designers and engineers can start designing for climate change

In 2030, Asia will hold two-thirds of the global middle class with most of them condensed along coast lines. This region is projected to see living areas for 650 million people submerged or exposed to...

1 Jun 2017

5 ways designers and engineers can start designing for climate change

Press Releases / Eco Marine Power

Jastram Technologies and Eco Marine Power sign agreement

Eco Marine Power (EMP) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a sales and support agreement with Jastram Technologies Ltd. of Canada. This agreement paves the way for EMP to begin offering a ...

28 Jan 2016

Jastram Technologies and Eco Marine Power sign agreement

Press Releases / Geothermal Resources Council (GRC)

GRC 2016 Annual Meeting announced - call for papers issued

The Geothermal Resources Council (GRC) has issued a call for papers for the world’s biggest geothermal conference of the year taking place October 23-26, 2016, in Sacramento, California, USA at ...

21 Jan 2016

GRC 2016 Annual Meeting announced - call for papers issued

Opinion / Energy

Clean power: It's just a click away

...renewables. “ These companies can, however, take steps to push recalcitrant utility monopolies towards more sustainable practices by banding together to throw their weight around in the political sph...

18 Jan 2016

Clean power: It's just a click away

News / Energy

Nuclear records paper over flaws

...renewables, can achieve this. “The World Nuclear Association’s vision for the future global electricity system consists of a diverse mix of low-carbon technologies – where renewables, nuclear and a gr...

7 Jul 2016

Nuclear records paper over flaws

News / Energy

Vietnam makes a big push for coal, while pledging to curb emissions

Shaken by news that Vietnam had confirmed plans to build another 40 gigawatts worth of coal-fired power plants by 2030, World Bank President Jim Yong Kim ad libbed a few lines into a May 2016 speech t...

30 May 2017

Vietnam makes a big push for coal, while pledging to curb emissions

News / Energy

Clean fuel from "bionic leaf" could ease pressure on farmland - scientists

A new clean technology to turn sunlight into liquid fuel could drastically shrink the need for large plantations to grow crops for biofuels, while combating climate change, Harvard University research...

3 Jun 2016

Clean fuel from "bionic leaf" could ease pressure on farmland - scientists

Dr Andrew Steer talking at Asia Environment Lecture at National University of Singapore

News / Carbon & Climate

‘The Paris Agreement is not enough’: 10 lessons from WRI CEO Andrew Steer

...renewables. It's cheaper to do it right. Is it possible to move from today's high carbon low efficiency economy to tomorrow's low carbon high efficiency economy without losing economic growth? Yes, St...

16 Dec 2016

‘The Paris Agreement is not enough’: 10 lessons from WRI CEO Andrew Steer

Press Releases / World Ocean Council

Industry leaders explore future of the digital ocean at WOC SOS 2016

The World Ocean Council (WOC) announced today the addition of a special plenary and panel discussion on the “Digital Ocean" at the Sustainable Ocean Summit (SOS), (Rotterdam, 30 Nov-2 Dec). Sup...

26 Oct 2016

Industry leaders explore future of the digital ocean at WOC SOS 2016

Chinese commuters catch up on news in metro

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Why are there no climate sceptics in the Chinese media?

When the Bonn climate change talks concluded in the early hours of November 18 everyone could finally breathe a sigh of relief. The US decision to pull out (of the Paris Agreement) had not ended globa...

2 Jan 2018

Why are there no climate sceptics in the Chinese media?

Rooftop solar panels at the Google office in California

Opinion / Energy

Thinking beyond Trump: Why power companies should be investing now in carbon-free electricity

When utility executives make decisions about building new power plants, a lot rides on their choices. Depending on their size and type, new generating facilities cost hundreds of millions or even bill...

10 Aug 2017

Thinking beyond Trump: Why power companies should be investing now in carbon-free electricity

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