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Post-flood demand for firewood piles pressure on Pakistan’s forests

In July 2022, 28-year-old Haroon Jan finished storing away a carefully planned stock of firewood in his home in Mankyal village, in northern Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Jan planned to use ...

14 Feb 2023

Post-flood demand for firewood piles pressure on Pakistan’s forests

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

How to tell moving climate stories

Reports on the climate are proliferating, but can you really take them all in? In Europe, where climate reporting is well established, many may feel there is an onslaught of bad news. Better to not re...

15 May 2023

How to tell moving climate stories

Rainforest in Papua province, Indonesia.

News / Carbon & Climate

Singapore launches global voluntary carbon exchange and marketplace

...carbon projects that currently undermine the market. The carbon market is also fragmented with 64 carbon pricing initiatives implemented or scheduled for implementation, reckons the World Bank. Prices...

20 May 2021

Singapore launches global voluntary carbon exchange and marketplace

News / Policy & Finance

G20 still paying billions in fossil fuel subsidies

The G20 group of nations provided nearly US$200 billion in support of fossil fuels in 2021, despite the worsening impacts of the climate crisis and their pledge in 2009 to phase out “inefficient” subs...

31 Oct 2022

G20 still paying billions in fossil fuel subsidies

deforestation for palm oil on peatland in Central Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia

News / Food & Agriculture

Indonesian palm oil faces risk of stranded assets due to climate action

...carbon emissions to stave off climate change. Indonesia is the world's largest palm oil producer, responsible for 72 per cent of a US$43 billion industry. The sector has grown rapidly in recent years ...

30 Aug 2021

Indonesian palm oil faces risk of stranded assets due to climate action

News / Policy & Finance

Businesses are more worried about Covid-19 than ESG in 2022: survey

...carbon-intensive sectors, particularly packaging, mining and automotive, also showed a greater willingness for ESG to be integrated into their investment decisions, and said that they plan to increase...

18 Jan 2022

Businesses are more worried about Covid-19 than ESG in 2022: survey

Europe's largest coal fired power station at Drax.

News / Policy & Finance

EU presses ahead with tariff on embedded emissions

...Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism would essentially extend the EU’s carbon market to the rest of the world by putting a price on imports to reflect the carbon embedded in them. As well as pushing up ...

19 May 2021

EU presses ahead with tariff on embedded emissions

A Bohemian waxwing eating mountain ash berries. Lisa Hupp, USFWS/Flickr

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

With fewer animals to spread their seeds, plants could have trouble adapting to climate change

...carbon storage. A new era for plant movement Animals have been dispersing seeds for millions of years, but the relationships between plants and their seed dispersers have changed dramatically in our ...

17 Jan 2022

With fewer animals to spread their seeds, plants could have trouble adapting to climate change

News / Policy & Finance

Abrdn hires Sylvain Augoyard from WWF as APAC sustainable investment manager

Abrdn has appointed Sylvain Augoyard as Asia-Pacific sustainable investment manager. His role will involve building out the company's sustainable investment capabilities across the region, including t...

11 Feb 2022

Abrdn hires Sylvain Augoyard from WWF as APAC sustainable investment manager

A shoal of Pacific sardines in the open ocean.

News / Water

The stalling of a treaty to protect the high seas exposes its flaws

An ambitious treaty designed to protect the high seas from overexploitation has hit the rocks. Negotiations for the United Nations High Seas Treaty rumbled on for two weeks and concluded last Friday, ...

31 Aug 2022

The stalling of a treaty to protect the high seas exposes its flaws

News / Cities

Walking in the shadow of Madhya Pradesh’s devastating floods

Bundelkhand, a region shared by the massive Indian states of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh, is often in the news for drought. But in August last year, it was floods in Bundelkhand that dominated th...

6 Jun 2022

Walking in the shadow of Madhya Pradesh’s devastating floods

Press Releases / Ampd Energy

5 construction sites in Singapore to replace diesel generators for Ampd Energy's battery

Ampd’s Enertainer energy storage system lowers carbon emissions by 85 per cent, noise by nearly 32 times Falling prices of lithium-ion battery, technology advances make Enertainer affordable ...

5 Nov 2021

5 construction sites in Singapore to replace diesel generators for Ampd Energy's battery

News / Water

Indonesia banks on dams to tackle water crisis—but at what cost?

...carbon hydroelectric power. “ If this (Bener Dam project) is indeed part of climate change mitigation and adaptation (efforts), how can the government ensure social, economic and ecological justice, ...

6 Mar 2023

Indonesia banks on dams to tackle water crisis—but at what cost?

News / Energy

The ‘new three’: How China came to lead solar cell, lithium battery and EV manufacturing

...carbonisation – has been a long time coming. Beijing’s policy support stretches back to the mid-2000s and has stayed consistent, laying the foundation for today’s success; almost every expert that Chi...

8 Nov 2023

The ‘new three’: How China came to lead solar cell, lithium battery and EV manufacturing

Press Releases / foodpanda

Foodpanda launches 'Green Label' restaurant certiﬁcation, first of its kind in Singapore

...carbon reduction, awareness and education, and power supply. Foodpanda will also be working with restaurants to help them improve in speciﬁc areas of the criteria in which they are weaker in. Custome...

28 Jul 2022

Foodpanda launches 'Green Label' restaurant certiﬁcation, first of its kind in Singapore

News / Policy & Finance

What is China’s role at the Paris summit for a new global financial pact?

...carbonization Progress (iGDP), a green consultancy with offices in China and Europe, tells China Dialogue that the Paris summit has a clear goal: to reach consensus on debt restructuring and climate f...

20 Jun 2023

What is China’s role at the Paris summit for a new global financial pact?

News / Policy & Finance

Large compromises overshadow small successes at COP26

...carbon emissions, through which they can raise money to deal with climate change impacts. India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi made significant pledges that set the ball rolling as the summit started....

17 Nov 2021

Large compromises overshadow small successes at COP26

electric vehicle charge station by ChargePoint, Inc.

News / Carbon & Climate

Electric vehicle and 'compact’ city combo could reach emissions targets

...carbon tax, but if you call it a park then they (say), 'Yeah, I'll pay for that.'" This story was published with permission from Thomson Reuters Foundation, the charitable arm of Thomson Reuters, that...

13 Dec 2021

Electric vehicle and 'compact’ city combo could reach emissions targets

Covid-19 rapid testing in Hanoi, Viet Nam

Opinion / Policy & Finance

What we need for long-term peace and prosperity

...carbon-intensive industries. For its part, the World Bank must use its financial leverage to fund a faster and more equitable clean-energy transition. It should support countries suffering from the pa...

26 Apr 2022

What we need for long-term peace and prosperity

News / Food & Agriculture

RSPO appoints Joseph D’Cruz from UNDP as CEO

The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), the lead certifier for the palm oil trade, has hired a new chief executive after a 10-month search. The Kuala Lumpur-based organisation has appointed Jos...

10 Mar 2022

RSPO appoints Joseph D’Cruz from UNDP as CEO

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