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Opinion / Carbon & Climate

The search for a ‘legally binding’ climate response

...ists Aaditya Mattoo and Arvind Subramanian have identified four distinct principles for allocating emissions equitably, including equal per capita emissions, historic responsibility, ability to pay an...

7 May 2015

The search for a ‘legally binding’ climate response

Videos / Carbon & Climate

Haze returns to Singapore – and we can expect more of it, new study warns

...iplomatic spat. That crisis spurred action, ranging from a multi-stakeholder workshop to a Singaporean law criminalizing land fires in Indonesia, to the recent news that Indonesia will ratify a region...

22 Sep 2014

Haze returns to Singapore – and we can expect more of it, new study warns

Opinion / Energy

Benefits of smart lighting: what every home or office owner should know

...illion by 2018.[i] With the proliferation and usage of smart phones and tablets in Asia Pacific, products such as smart lighting and motorised shades that can provide customised lighting by sensing mo...

23 Jan 2015

Benefits of smart lighting: what every home or office owner should know

News / Policy & Finance

$100bn climate finance goal 'a very small sum': UN climate chief

...irst putting together information and data on financial flows for emission reductions and adaptation within countries as well as via international support - said public and private flows from develope...

4 Dec 2014

$100bn climate finance goal 'a very small sum': UN climate chief

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Obama shouldn’t rewrite history on the Keystone XL oil pipeline

...icans. Stephen Stromberg is a Post editorial writer, specialising in domestic policy, including energy, the environment, legal affairs and public health. This post originally appeared in The Washingto...

29 Apr 2014

Obama shouldn’t rewrite history on the Keystone XL oil pipeline

News / Manufacturing

The rise of robots in Asia

...isk of human error in filling out prescriptions and reduced waiting time for patients, it also freed up pharmacists’ time for interacting with patients and helping them understand their medication. ...

5 May 2015

The rise of robots in Asia

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

The aliens have landed

...and, water and air, and maintains their sanctity. But it’s the blindly irrational mistreatment and abuse of land, water and air that have gotten us into this mess, whose visage is not that of a green ...

2 Apr 2014

The aliens have landed

Videos / Water

Saving water with smart technology: Interview with TaKaDu's Amir Peleg

...is deployed in public and private water utilities in six countries: Australia, Chile, Israel, United Kingdom, Spain and Portugal. Its software, which is cloud-based and accessible from any mobile devi...

20 Nov 2013

Saving water with smart technology: Interview with TaKaDu's Amir Peleg

News / Carbon & Climate

Riau sets up four fire-free areas

...inistration is also working with companies to provide awards and motivate residents. “The awards are usually in the form of certificates. This time a recipient can get Rp 100 million [US$8,700] if he ...

8 Jul 2014

Riau sets up four fire-free areas

Opinion / Policy & Finance

When it comes to risk, everyone needs to be heard

...isk from air pollution than other Americans. Improving understanding of how minority and marginalized groups assess or perceive environmental and social risks is a critical first step in including the...

23 May 2014

When it comes to risk, everyone needs to be heard

News / Manufacturing

Taipei firm turns packaging trash into treasure

...i City-based Renato Lab is giving corrugated paperboard and retired prism sheets a new lease of life, fashioning innovative furniture and light fixtures from the discarded packaging material. Comprisi...

7 Jul 2014

Taipei firm turns packaging trash into treasure

Videos / Corporate Responsibility

Catchy tune encourages citizens to create a greener world

...ings, such as proper waste disposal. According to Clean and Green Singapore organisers, the video "hopes to inspire every individual to help safeguard and cherish the environment for future generation...

11 Dec 2013

Catchy tune encourages citizens to create a greener world

News / Carbon & Climate

Who will solve the world's 'wicked' problems?

...ion is increasing, as seen in initiatives such as the setting up of Grow Asia last April by the Asean secretariat, large agribusinesses like Sinar Mas and agriculture ministers in the region. Grow Asi...

25 May 2015

Who will solve the world's 'wicked' problems?

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

In a global warming world: protect and rebuild or retreat?

...and if I were to rebuild it, I probably would have ripped the siding off as well because of mold,” he says. “In case the buyout didn’t work, I was ready to fix it up again and rent it for awhile and t...

31 Jan 2014

In a global warming world: protect and rebuild or retreat?

News / Energy

Future grows darker for solar energy growth in Japan

...and credibility it lost after March 11 with polices like these that marginalize renewables in order to emphasise industry-friendly energy sources, like nuclear," said Tetsunari Iida, executive directo...

30 Jul 2014

Future grows darker for solar energy growth in Japan

News / Cities

Global science programme to focus on urban wellbeing

...ity to rethink the way that we live in cities and the way we plan and develop cities. "The essence of this programme is about scientists working with urban decision makers. It is about identifying pro...

9 Dec 2014

Global science programme to focus on urban wellbeing

Press Releases / Wind Energy Update

Offshore wind vessel health and safety takes the spotlight in Hamburg

...I am delighted to be sharing our views of this important topic in a way that can demonstrate how our evolving industry is rising to meet logistical challenges and requirements as the offshore wind ind...

10 Jul 2014

Offshore wind vessel health and safety takes the spotlight in Hamburg

News / Energy

Fukushima builds 'ice wall' to contain leaks

...ima Daiichi nuclear power station in Japan have shown an underground wall of ice they are building to stop radioactive water from leaking from the facility. Tepco, the owner of the station, which is s...

10 Jul 2014

Fukushima builds 'ice wall' to contain leaks

News / Policy & Finance

Despite protests, Japan diverts funds earmarked to fight climate change to finance coal plants in India, Bangladesh

...and primarily benefits Japanese companies instead of recipient countries," said Brandon Wu of ActionAid. "This is unacceptable on its own, and the fact that it is being done in the name of 'climate fi...

27 Mar 2015

Despite protests, Japan diverts funds earmarked to fight climate change to finance coal plants in India, Bangladesh

Opinion / Corporate Responsibility

Valuing natural capital: What next and why?

...ing: without sufficient social and natural capital, businesses cannot function over time. Mainstreaming the initial uptake of natural capital valuation and reporting by business -- from an initiative ...

28 Apr 2014

Valuing natural capital: What next and why?

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