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Duterte’s Covid-19 recovery plan criticised for excluding clean energy policies

...the Environment called the government’s recovery efforts for Boracay a “greenwash”, noting how the clean-up had further disrupted the island’s ecology. In a statement, the group cited how there were n...

28 Jul 2020

Duterte’s Covid-19 recovery plan criticised for excluding clean energy policies

Opinion / Corporate Responsibility

Three easy ways Philippine firms can get serious about sustainability

...the long run. Having an authentic strategy not only enables the business to chart the way forward on critical issues, but it also empowers the company when addressing and managing the expectations on ...

25 Jun 2019

Three easy ways Philippine firms can get serious about sustainability

News / Energy

Vietnam’s trade ministry heeds calls to extend wind power tariff policy, submits proposal to government

...the government of Vietnam. We have been in active dialogue with the government on this issue and applaud them for their openness and willingness to work with the private sector. This gives the industr...

10 Apr 2020

Vietnam’s trade ministry heeds calls to extend wind power tariff policy, submits proposal to government

News / Carbon & Climate

UK support grows for a green Covid-19 exit

...the poll. Participants were then asked about the speech they had read. One speech argued that economic reconstruction must have the environment at its heart. The other insisted that the pandemic’s eco...

29 May 2020

UK support grows for a green Covid-19 exit

News / Policy & Finance

China’s 2060 climate pledge is ‘largely consistent’ with 1.5C goal, study finds

...The overall model comparison also confirms what the authors call “the formidable role” of CCS technologies – the process of capturing carbon emissions and storing them so they are not released into th...

27 Apr 2021

China’s 2060 climate pledge is ‘largely consistent’ with 1.5C goal, study finds

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Experts question China’s proposed wildlife utilisation whitelist

...The text also makes clear that while the Animal Husbandry Law applies to these animals when farmed, wild populations still fall under the Wildlife Protection Law and the governance of the National For...

11 Jun 2020

Experts question China’s proposed wildlife utilisation whitelist

News / Transport

How a Finnish engineering firm is greening the shipping industry

...the biggest waste [of resources] in the maritime sector is the way ships are sailing too fast. You leave the port too early, and when you come to the next one, there is congestion. The planning should...

16 Jun 2019

How a Finnish engineering firm is greening the shipping industry

News / Energy

There is space for carbon storage underground

...the space available but the pace of CCS advance: the faster carbon dioxide is safely stowed away, the less the overall need for subterranean hideaway space. But finally, the answer depends on all the ...

28 May 2020

There is space for carbon storage underground

Opinion / Policy & Finance

The fork is mightier than the wall

...them with food and housing, and transport them (for exorbitant fees) from their homes to the fields. The laborers’ workdays can last 16 hours, and when they return home, miniscule wages in hand, they ...

22 Jul 2019

The fork is mightier than the wall

News / Food & Agriculture

Indonesia bans products labeled ‘palm oil-free'

...the Bulletin of the World Health Organisation. The study noted that the tactic employed by the palm oil industry was similar to that of the tobacco and alcohol industries, and yet the palm oil industr...

28 Aug 2019

Indonesia bans products labeled ‘palm oil-free'

News / Food & Agriculture

Shrinking Arctic ice slows fish breeding rates

...the survival of many other Arctic species as well. The polar cod is a vital part of the Arctic food chain. After spawning under the ice in the early months of the year, the fish – feeding on a diet of...

4 Mar 2020

Shrinking Arctic ice slows fish breeding rates

Fishing vessels in front of Xiamen, China

News / Policy & Finance

Are Chinese 'dark fleets' illegally defying sanctions by fishing in North Korean waters?

...the journal Science Advances. The study used a novel set of satellite images to track fishing vessels operating off the northeast coast of the Korean peninsula, including satellite synthetic aperture ...

24 Jul 2020

Are Chinese 'dark fleets' illegally defying sanctions by fishing in North Korean waters?

Peat burns in the Tumbang Nusa research forest outside Palangka Raya, Central Kalimantan in Indonesia

News / Policy & Finance

Will a new Indonesian law make it harder to punish firms for haze-causing fire?

...the ban on using fire. The groups behind the lawsuit quickly withdrew it, claiming they needed more time to study the rules, but not before declaring they would challenge them again in the future. “Th...

12 Oct 2020

Will a new Indonesian law make it harder to punish firms for haze-causing fire?

News / Transport

China’s road freight problem and its solutions

...the energy and produces one-fifteenth of the pollution.But the bulk of China’s freight still travels by road. Figures from the National Bureau of Statistics show that in the past decade the proportion...

17 Mar 2020

China’s road freight problem and its solutions

News / Food & Agriculture

Old and new solutions pave way to net-zero emissions farming: Studies

...the University of Naples in Italy and co-author on the PV-SCP study. “One of the most terrible consequences of the generalisation of the use of Haber-Bosch nitrogen synthetic fertiliser is the fact th...

2 Aug 2021

Old and new solutions pave way to net-zero emissions farming: Studies

News / Energy

Coronavirus has temporarily reduced China’s CO2 emissions by a quarter

...the virus could have cut global emissions by 100MtCO2 to date. The key question is whether the impacts are sustained, or if they will be offset – or even reversed – by the government response to the c...

19 Feb 2020

Coronavirus has temporarily reduced China’s CO2 emissions by a quarter

News / Policy & Finance

Protected status not enough to guard threatened nature reserves, scientists find

...the experts said. "We've seen from other studies that if you don't engage with the people living in and around the protected areas, if they're not partners to the protected areas, then making (reserve...

30 Oct 2019

Protected status not enough to guard threatened nature reserves, scientists find

News / Carbon & Climate

Health experts call virus pandemic a window into future climate threats

...the urgency of it more readily than some of the impacts of the climate crisis," said Mandeep Dhaliwal, director for HIV, health and development for the United Nations Development Programme. But in bot...

2 Apr 2020

Health experts call virus pandemic a window into future climate threats

News / Waste

This new resource aims to help clear up recycling confusion

...The Upcyclers Network. “But digging deeper, are these donations a ruse to shift the costs for recycling to consumers and governments and avoid their own culpability?” While The Recycling Partnership’s...

27 Sep 2019

This new resource aims to help clear up recycling confusion

News / Energy

Natural gas to be ‘substantial part’ of Singapore's energy mix for next 50 years

...the energy mix will continue for the next half-century, said the country’s Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing on Tuesday. Speaking at the Singapore International Energy Week 2019, Chan did not...

30 Oct 2019

Natural gas to be ‘substantial part’ of Singapore's energy mix for next 50 years

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