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News / Food & Agriculture

Climate change hits bamboo production in India

...ions at the mill at least five times this year after the states of Mizoram and Tripura failed to provide their anticipated supply. Lalnan Puii, a senior official in Mizoram’s department of agriculture...

10 Dec 2013

Climate change hits bamboo production in India

News / Waste

Report from Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority warned against waste dumping plan

...itive habitats, disposal is not to proceed. In addition, the Authority included a requirement that a five-year water quality monitoring program is to be implemented in addition to real-time monitoring...

3 Mar 2014

Report from Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority warned against waste dumping plan

News / Food & Agriculture

FAO: Steady increase in incidents of GM crops found in traded food

...ing, packing, storage and transportation. There is no international agreement defining or quantifying "low level", therefore the interpretation varies from country to country. In many countries it is ...

13 Mar 2014

FAO: Steady increase in incidents of GM crops found in traded food

Videos / Carbon & Climate

From the Philippines to Haiti, disaster recovery is a way of life

...ins what’s up. In other parts of the Philippines, town-size resettlement and training centers have been established to deal with a rotating population of evacuees and resettled slum dwellers. I visite...

14 Nov 2013

From the Philippines to Haiti, disaster recovery is a way of life

News / Food & Agriculture

Drought in Australia affecting honey supplies as bees battle dry conditions and lack of nectar

...and imported ingredients" which could contain up to 49 per cent imported honey. Chinese honey is exported to India, Malaysia and other countries and then imported into America and Australia, and is us...

27 Jan 2014

Drought in Australia affecting honey supplies as bees battle dry conditions and lack of nectar

News / Carbon & Climate

Ocean data points to strong El Nino: climate scientist

...isation said on April 15. Dr Wenju Cai, a climate expert at Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, said rises in Pacific Ocean temperature above those seen in previo...

6 May 2014

Ocean data points to strong El Nino: climate scientist

News / Food & Agriculture

Environmentalists hail shark fin ban

...il, China's Cabinet, released on Sunday "ruled out dishes containing shark fins, bird nests and wild animal products at official reception dinners". "I think it is great. I think it is extremely impor...

10 Dec 2013

Environmentalists hail shark fin ban

Press Releases / Singapore Environment Council

Getting bigger: SEC unveils Young Environmental Journalist Award

...ibility to society, and play a pivotal role in urging stakeholders to achieve a collective vision of maintaining sustainable and green cities. "Working with the Judging Committee comprising experts i...

23 Apr 2014

Getting bigger: SEC unveils Young Environmental Journalist Award

News / Carbon & Climate

Reforesting program bears fruit, wins hearts

...ich, along with the Global Environment Facility, donated $7.5 million for the period 2009-2014 to revitalize watershed management in six locations in Indonesia by involving and empowering local inhabi...

9 Oct 2013

Reforesting program bears fruit, wins hearts

News / Water

US-backed alliance to protect Ha Long Bay

...itage Site. It also sustains a range of other economically important activities such as aquaculture, fisheries, harbour, mining and transportation. These economic development activities have increasin...

25 Apr 2014

US-backed alliance to protect Ha Long Bay

News / Corporate Responsibility

Sustainability needs to be in a company's DNA: interview with Martin Blake

...ity-giving or doing a simple energy audit and retrofit exercise. Its about looking at a business in a holistic manner and implementing solutions that, for example, eliminate all wastage, while minimiz...

28 Aug 2013

Sustainability needs to be in a company's DNA: interview with Martin Blake

Press Releases / Clenergy International

Clenergy establishes Asean regional office in Malaysia

...ith its headquarters in Xiamen, China, and branch offices in Australia, Japan, the United Kingdom, and the United States, and a regional office in Malaysia. Clenergy designs, manufactures and distribu...

9 Jul 2014

Clenergy establishes Asean regional office in Malaysia

News / Carbon & Climate

UN climate talks more advanced second time around, says former head

...ide negotiators towards agreed wording for the Paris deal, including on what countries need to include in their individual contributions and how richer nations will make good on a commitment to mobili...

9 Jul 2014

UN climate talks more advanced second time around, says former head

Opinion / Energy

Encountering the Fukushima Daiichi accident

...icy of utilizing nuclear power. Having faced the real accident as Prime Minister, and having experienced the situation which came so close to requiring me to order the evacuation of 50 million people,...

29 Oct 2013

Encountering the Fukushima Daiichi accident

News / Corporate Responsibility

Financial literacy initiative pays off for domestic workers in Singapore

...in living in their home country, who in turn will attend a back-to-back training on financial education carried out by ASKI’s partner organisations in the Philippines, the training firm added. Citi an...

29 Aug 2014

Financial literacy initiative pays off for domestic workers in Singapore

News / Carbon & Climate

Australia’s last two years hottest on record, climate group says

...ience of climate change and is committed to meeting its promised 5 percent reduction in emissions by 2020, Environment Minister Greg Hunt said in April. Australia’s climate change plans are in the spo...

2 Jun 2014

Australia’s last two years hottest on record, climate group says

News / Energy

Ikea, Nestle, Swiss Re show how they're seizing multiple benefits of renewable power

...and getting the greatest financial returns. Steve Howard, Chief Sustainability Officer, IKEA Group, said that investing in clean energy was fundamental to reducing risk and building a resilient busine...

22 Jan 2015

Ikea, Nestle, Swiss Re show how they're seizing multiple benefits of renewable power

Opinion / Green Buildings

Increased transparency a boost to green building movement

...ics. One criticism I often hear, though, is despite the impressive rate of adoption of green building technologies and certifications, there is just not enough information sharing and public disclosur...

16 Sep 2013

Increased transparency a boost to green building movement

News / Corporate Responsibility

New sustainability network launched for CFOs

...it is to CR departments or even NGOs. "I'm pleased to be co-chairing this significant new initiative and urge my counterparts in business and public organisations to contribute their skills and experi...

31 Dec 2013

New sustainability network launched for CFOs

News / Corporate Responsibility

The top 15 global opportunities

...in realizing the opportunities identified in the report, said its authors. What's worrisome is that the public sector is consistently less optimistic than the private sector about how the opportunitie...

20 Jan 2015

The top 15 global opportunities

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