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Indian fishermen use smartphones to map a vanishing way of life

...the government agency that will determine the fate of the lake. "So, the fishermen community took it upon themselves to do the survey." "There have been many attempts of industrial encroachment but th...

15 Aug 2023

Indian fishermen use smartphones to map a vanishing way of life

News / Policy & Finance

TikTok bans: What could they mean for you?

...thing to further privacy or security." Will other countries ban TikTok? Other countries that have close security relations with the United States have not decided to implement TikTok bans. Australia, ...

11 Mar 2024

TikTok bans: What could they mean for you?

News / Policy & Finance

COP29, in numbers

...tantial forests. The recent reelection of Donald Trump as the 47th president of the United States has further already cast a shadow over negotiations. In his first term, Trump withdrew the US from th...

11 Nov 2024

COP29, in numbers

News / Food & Agriculture

Will EU deforestation law save trees or marginalise poor palm oil farmers?

...times that of the EU in terms of import value, and without conditions that penalise deforestation-linked commodities. Another complaint volleyed against the EUDR is that it does not consider any cert...

27 Jun 2023

Will EU deforestation law save trees or marginalise poor palm oil farmers?

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Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Climate change poses dire health and human rights risks

...t. The court also highlighted the connection between climate change and the right to health. The World Health Organization has declared climate change to be the greatest threat to health that humanity...

29 Apr 2024

Climate change poses dire health and human rights risks

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Temasek sees its first reduction in portfolio emissions against targets set in 2020

...tainability and climate change strategy at Temasek. “That was a decisive strategic decision for the company to focus their future business activity on the renewable energy space. So the assets that it...

9 Jul 2024

Temasek sees its first reduction in portfolio emissions against targets set in 2020

Press Releases / World Economic Forum

World Economic Forum convenes special meeting on global collaboration, growth and energy for development

...t come at the expense of another. And we are committed to meeting this moment with a determination to co-author a shared future that is secure, stable and sustainable.” The three thematic p...

29 Apr 2024

World Economic Forum convenes special meeting on global collaboration, growth and energy for development

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Tighten legal ambiguity, protect more forests: Singapore conservationists issue wishlist to government

...ted to be completed in the early 2030s. The route had been adjusted to minimise nature impacts, but an alternate route outside the reserve had been rejected. The current interpretation of conservation...

29 Apr 2024

Tighten legal ambiguity, protect more forests: Singapore conservationists issue wishlist to government

Press Releases / Eco-Business

Landmark low carbon economy bill to bridge climate investment gap in Philippines’ decarbonisation plans

...ts and impact. Remaining true to BDO’s sustainability philosophy, we continue to integrate sustainability into everything that we do. We are committed to building a better and greener future for...

15 Aug 2024

Landmark low carbon economy bill to bridge climate investment gap in Philippines’ decarbonisation plans

Press Releases / LivE

Women protecting Indonesia's Kerinci Seblat National Park at grassroot level

...tions it doesn’t mean that the conservation area is fully protected. Public apathy toward conservation efforts became a critical factor, leading to the depletion of 130,322 hectares of the natio...

25 Mar 2024

Women protecting Indonesia's Kerinci Seblat National Park at grassroot level

Opinion / Water

Water worries: Indonesia and the US have plenty in common

...tion attributes about 2 million deaths to poor sanitation, unclean water and substandard hygiene. Residents across the state face the burden of paying for expensive water treatment facilities, but t...

25 Mar 2024

Water worries: Indonesia and the US have plenty in common

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Why money matters when taking climate change to court

...t to the courts "when other systems fail". "Rolling the dice on a judge's decision - taking the time and resources that it takes to litigate - is not the most efficient way to get to solutions to this...

11 Oct 2023

Why money matters when taking climate change to court

Arsjad Rasjid, president director, Indika Energy

News / Energy

'It takes two to tango': Indonesian mogul calls on developed nations for funding and tech to quit coal

...t of the net-zero movement. What sort of opportunities do you see in Indonesia's energy transition? The transition to net-zero involves three key sectors: power, transport and industry. The strategy ...

20 Feb 2023

'It takes two to tango': Indonesian mogul calls on developed nations for funding and tech to quit coal

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Individual action makes little difference to the climate crisis – we need to go after Big Oil, says author

...thout guilt, not because flying is not harmful [to the planet] but because the responsibility to fix it [the climate impact of aviation] is not ours," he said, noting that jet fuel is not taxed in man...

9 Jan 2023

Individual action makes little difference to the climate crisis – we need to go after Big Oil, says author

News / Food & Agriculture

Climate-stressed Indian farmers seek to escape debt and suicide

...t recent crime data cited in the IIED report. But experts estimate that the real numbers are far higher. Madhura Swaminathan, an economist with the Bengaluru-based Indian Statistical Institute, sa...

15 May 2023

Climate-stressed Indian farmers seek to escape debt and suicide

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‘I was my work, and it almost killed me’: Social entrepreneur Jacqui Hocking on surviving burnout

...tarted to focus on herself. She tried meditation, yoga, “all the woo-woo stuff”. But that didn’t work. Sitting still to meditate is particularly difficult for people with ADHD. So she started reading ...

17 Feb 2023

‘I was my work, and it almost killed me’: Social entrepreneur Jacqui Hocking on surviving burnout

News / Policy & Finance

Darwinism expunged from India’s school textbooks

...T) has deleted material relating to the theory from school books on the grounds that the study load on schoolchildren needs to be lightened after the pandemic. From this month – the start of the acade...

3 May 2023

Darwinism expunged from India’s school textbooks

News / Water

Kashmir's snow shortage leaves ski resort facing bleak winter

...the winter by giving sledge rides to the tourists who visit the snowy peaks of the Indian Kashmiri mountain town of Gulmarg to enjoy skiing and other winter sports. But with snowfall in this part of t...

18 Jan 2024

Kashmir's snow shortage leaves ski resort facing bleak winter

News / Policy & Finance

More cases of China, Asian neighbours repressing critics across borders: Human Rights Watch

...t the only Asian country that repressed its overseas critics last year. Human Rights Watch in its report noted that India also attempted to silence its critics in other countries, with authorities blo...

16 Jan 2024

More cases of China, Asian neighbours repressing critics across borders: Human Rights Watch

News / Carbon & Climate

Widows of Nepal's sherpa guides fear rising climate-fuelled risks

...third of its glacial ice mass by the end of the century "even in the (most) optimistic climate scenarios", according to Santosh Nepal, a researcher at the International Water Management Institute. "In...

17 Feb 2023

Widows of Nepal's sherpa guides fear rising climate-fuelled risks

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