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Pacific nations form alliance to oppose deep-sea mining

Fiji, Palau and Samoa have become the first countries to oppose deep-sea mining in international waters. The three Pacific island countries formed an alliance against seabed mining on the sidelines of...

29 Jun 2022

Pacific nations form alliance to oppose deep-sea mining

News / Food & Agriculture

A warmer, wetter climate challenges a Chinese eco-farm

In recent years, a new narrative has appeared on Chinese social media: that a warmer and wetter climate in Northwest China will herald a return to the “golden age” of the Tang dynasty (618–907 AD). Cl...

16 Mar 2023

A warmer, wetter climate challenges a Chinese eco-farm

News / Corporate Responsibility

PR industry group appoints leadership for new unit to tackle greenwashing

The Public Relations & Communications Association (PRCA) of Asia Pacific, an industry association for the public relations industry, has appointed leadership for a special group that aims to tackl...

25 May 2022

PR industry group appoints leadership for new unit to tackle greenwashing

News / Carbon & Climate

Only intact forests can stave off climate change

...carbon than they soak up from the atmosphere, thanks to human-triggered climate change and the ever greater hazard of wildfire. The world’s forests are a key part of the great carbon conundrum: what h...

5 May 2021

Only intact forests can stave off climate change

News / Policy & Finance

Economic crisis hits development progress in poor nations, UN says

Decades of development progress are at risk as economies are pushed backward by climate change losses, the Covid-19 economic fallout, a growing cost-of-living crisis, and soaring debt and inflation, ...

11 Nov 2022

Economic crisis hits development progress in poor nations, UN says

Research / Eco-Business & Regional Project Energy Security and Climate Change Asia-Pacific of the KAS

The value of biodiversity for Asia's megacities

Asia’s urban populations have grown significantly over the past three decades as people flock to cities, in search for jobs. A 2019 study by the Asia-Pacific Urban Forum found that most ...

16 Feb 2022

The value of biodiversity for Asia's megacities

News / Energy

Amid shifting winds, geothermal maintains shaky dominance in Philippine renewables sector

...carbon emissions”. “Any source of RE is still better than fossil fuels,” Barcena said.

28 Sep 2022

Amid shifting winds, geothermal maintains shaky dominance in Philippine renewables sector

Bangui Wind Farm in Bangui, Ilocos Norte, Philippines

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Planning the route to net zero

...carbon footprint of their transport of choice – plane, car, or train – or the size of their entourage pales in importance when compared to that of the agreements they hope to achieve. But the reality ...

15 Nov 2021

Planning the route to net zero

Opinion / Energy

Historic new deal puts emissions reduction at the heart of Australia’s energy sector

Australia’s energy ministers on Friday voted to make emissions reduction a key national energy goal, in a major step forward in the clean energy transition. Federal, state and territory energy ministe...

15 Aug 2022

Historic new deal puts emissions reduction at the heart of Australia’s energy sector

News / Policy & Finance

Can a new EU law stop firms selling goods linked to deforestation?

...carbon emissions produced worldwide. The top five countries for loss of old-growth forests in 2021 were Brazil, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Bolivia and Indonesia, according to the GFW, wit...

7 Dec 2022

Can a new EU law stop firms selling goods linked to deforestation?

Press Releases / NEU Battery Materials

NUS GRIP Deep tech start-up, NEU Battery Materials raises S$800,000 in seed funding

...carbon footprint. The transport sector contributes 16 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions and the use of EVs can reduce this significantly. The challenge is that the current EV value chain is ...

24 Jun 2022

NUS GRIP Deep tech start-up, NEU Battery Materials raises S$800,000 in seed funding

News / Energy

Is Asia's fossil gas push a bridge to nowhere?

...carbon dioxide-belching coal. As the region shifts to a lower-carbon economy, gas is fast becoming cemented as a 'bridging fuel', supplementing intermittent renewables. It’s a sales pitch that reflect...

23 Sep 2021

Is Asia's fossil gas push a bridge to nowhere?

News / Green Buildings

OCBC Bank hires Benjamin Towell as sustainability VP

...carbonisation of the sector. In his previous role at the Building & Construction Authority (BCA), Towell worked on Singapore's Green Mark building certification scheme. He led the development of G...

7 Mar 2022

OCBC Bank hires Benjamin Towell as sustainability VP

News / Food & Agriculture

Amidst India’s oil palm expansion mission, early growers are quitting it

At a time India is hoping to turn its northeastern region into the country’s hub of oil palm, Mizoram, the first northeastern state to start oil palm cultivation 15 years ago, has recorded a massive r...

24 Apr 2023

Amidst India’s oil palm expansion mission, early growers are quitting it

News / Policy & Finance

Climate-focused development banks neglect nature ahead of COP15

The world's development banks could play a major role in protecting nature, but are largely ignoring biodiversity in a climate-led financing push, environmentalists warn, calling for action to fix th...

5 Dec 2022

Climate-focused development banks neglect nature ahead of COP15

News / Energy

Kickstarting Australia’s green hydrogen economy

...carbon intensive methods produce the majority of so-called "grey" hydrogen, creating about 830 million tonnes of carbon dioxide annually, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA). So-called ...

10 Sep 2021

Kickstarting Australia’s green hydrogen economy

News / Food & Agriculture

NGO launches to improve animal welfare in Asian slaughterhouses

A non-government organisation has launched to push for better animal welfare standards in slaughterhouses in Asia. Started by Australian veterinarian and animal welfare scientist Michael Patching, the...

10 Oct 2022

NGO launches to improve animal welfare in Asian slaughterhouses

Opinion / Waste

Plastic credits: a transitionary tool towards a circular economy

...carbon price can already be applied today to start informing investment decisions. The price of plastic credits should be high enough to incentivise producers to prioritise reduction at source. Guidel...

29 Oct 2021

Plastic credits: a transitionary tool towards a circular economy

News / Carbon & Climate

Carbon neutrality in China: Behind the corporate hype

...carbon neutrality roadmaps. But clear timetables and action plans have not yet been published. The State Grid published a carbon action plan in early March, saying it would achieve carbon neutrality i...

14 Apr 2021

Carbon neutrality in China: Behind the corporate hype

News / Corporate Responsibility

World Business Council for Sustainable Development appoints first female chair

...carbon-intensive firms such as US oil major Chevron, tobacco firm Philip Morris, Danish furniture conglomerate IKEA, and Toyota, a Japanese car manufacturer. In a statement, Kadri said WBCSD's members...

29 Oct 2021

World Business Council for Sustainable Development appoints first female chair

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