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‘Great mining migration’: power-hungry Bitcoin leaves China

...carbon footprint. Before the clampdown, China accounted for two-thirds of Bitcoin mining worldwide. In the months since, mining companies have been quick to move their operations overseas. Recent data...

18 Nov 2021

‘Great mining migration’: power-hungry Bitcoin leaves China

News / Policy & Finance

Thailand and Taiwan's high net worth investors lead APAC in sustainable investing, study finds

Asia-Pacific’s richest investors now see sustainability as a bona fide investment opportunity, but the lack of quality investment opportunities and a generation gap remain barriers to increasing susta...

8 Sep 2022

Thailand and Taiwan's high net worth investors lead APAC in sustainable investing, study finds

News / Policy & Finance

Countries that sanctioned Myanmar’s junta still patronise regime's timber: report

Myanmar’s military-led regime exported more than $190 million worth of timber in 2021, including to countries with active sanctions on the country’s state-controlled timber monopoly, according to a re...

8 Apr 2022

Countries that sanctioned Myanmar’s junta still patronise regime's timber: report

News / Water

'Finding life in places once lifeless': How these 3D-printed terracotta tiles are restoring coral reef ecosystems

Between 2009 and 2018, there has been a progressive loss of about 14 per cent of the coral from the world's coral reefs, mainly caused by recurring, large-scale bleaching events. The rate of loss has ...

19 Apr 2023

'Finding life in places once lifeless': How these 3D-printed terracotta tiles are restoring coral reef ecosystems

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BBC unveils coverage plans for COP26 climate change conference

...carbon as possible itself, BBC Future Planet offers audiences immersive, solutions-based content, including Carbon Cost, a special series sponsored by Scottish Development International available from...

8 Oct 2021

BBC unveils coverage plans for COP26 climate change conference

News / Corporate Responsibility

Sustainability recruitment firm Acre launches in Asia

One of Asia's first specialist sustainability recruitment firms has opened for business in Singapore as demand for jobs in the environmental, social and governance (ESG) space grows in the wake of the...

2 Jun 2022

Sustainability recruitment firm Acre launches in Asia

News / Energy

As heat cuts power in India's 'coal capital,' locals seek fair energy share

As part of his wedding preparations, Vijay Rajak had a bathroom added to his house so that his wife wouldn't have to walk miles to a lake like other women from his village in the east Indian coal stat...

31 May 2022

As heat cuts power in India's 'coal capital,' locals seek fair energy share

News / Food & Agriculture

The fight to save Singapore's pioneering food forest

...carbon and being open to public participation." Moreover, in a rapidly warming world, experts say food supply chains will become increasingly unstable. Although Carrasco acknowledged their higher yie...

20 Jul 2022

The fight to save Singapore's pioneering food forest

Press Releases / Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy

SC enters new partnership to combat plastic pollution

...carbon-neutrality as well. “The most recent estimates suggest that 11 million tonnes of plastic enter the oceans globally every year. That’s the equivalent to 50kg of plastic pollution pe...

9 Sep 2021

SC enters new partnership to combat plastic pollution

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Debt cancellation: no quick fix to climate funding crunch

A cruelty of climate change is that the countries most immediately suffering its consequences are low-emissions states that least contributed to it. These countries — Small Island Developing states, c...

2 Nov 2022

Debt cancellation: no quick fix to climate funding crunch

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Building back badly: global power sector emissions rise beyond pre-Covid levels

...carbon dioxide emissions dropped by 7 per cent. But by the second half of 2020, power demand bounced back, pushing global emissions up to pre-pandemic levels. Over the first six months of 2021, carbon...

25 Aug 2021

Building back badly: global power sector emissions rise beyond pre-Covid levels

aerial view of deforested plot in amazon

News / Carbon & Climate

No end in sight for deforestation, as national goals and funding fall short

...carbon emissions, which they release if they rot or are burned. In 2020, tropical forest losses around the world equalled the size of the Netherlands, according to monitoring service Global Forest Wat...

13 Oct 2021

No end in sight for deforestation, as national goals and funding fall short

Opinion / Cities

Choosing the right trees for a changing climate

Just as climate change has damaged over 10 million hectares of forests in the Canadian province of British Columbia, it is killing trees in cities too. In urban environments, trees are threatened by h...

21 Jul 2022

Choosing the right trees for a changing climate

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Proposed Thailand quarry encroaches on UNESCO global geopark

Firdaw Manjeed says she’s glad to be back to school for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic began. Here in Thailand’s southernmost province, Satun, on the Andaman Sea coast, it’s the first day ...

12 Jul 2022

Proposed Thailand quarry encroaches on UNESCO global geopark

Opinion / Energy

China and Pakistan’s ‘no more coal power’ pledges don’t hold up to scrutiny

Pakistan received positive attention when Prime Minister Imran Khan announced that his nation “will not have any more power based on coal” at the December 2020 Climate Ambition Summit. At the time, th...

24 Feb 2022

China and Pakistan’s ‘no more coal power’ pledges don’t hold up to scrutiny

News / Cities

India's poor coal 'thieves' forced to scavenge for survival

A tip-off led police officer Indradeo Rajwar into the Nimiya Tola forests of Hazaribagh, in eastern India, hot on the trail of two men on a motorcycle carrying stolen coal. As Rajwar closed in, the me...

8 Feb 2023

India's poor coal 'thieves' forced to scavenge for survival

Podcasts / Policy & Finance

How did Covid change sustainability events?

...carbon we must have pumped into the atmosphere over the course of that four or five days was exorbitantly stupid. That stuff has got to stop. Robin Hicks [7.59] Travel is a big piece of it, isn't it? ...

24 Aug 2022

How did Covid change sustainability events?

News / Green Buildings

Hong Kong Green Building Council appoints new board of directors

...carbon neutrality by 2050.

4 Jan 2022

Hong Kong Green Building Council appoints new board of directors

News / Policy & Finance

Struggling Thai fisherfolk gird for losses as another Laos Mekong dam looms

...carbonisation” and is emphasizing renewable energy investments. Consultation process in limbo The Sanakham is the sixth mainstream dam submitted to the MRC for a “prior consultation” process, which a...

13 Jun 2022

Struggling Thai fisherfolk gird for losses as another Laos Mekong dam looms

News / Food & Agriculture

Livestock conversation missing from climate talks

...carbon agriculture, says Jeremy Coller, chief investment officer of Coller Capital who, in a recent article, called cows “the new coal” — a soon-to-be-stranded asset. But Brent Loken, global food lead...

11 Nov 2021

Livestock conversation missing from climate talks

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