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Pseudoscience is taking over social media–and putting us all at risk

...The videos peddling the conspiracy theories received the highest number of views. And those spreading these conspiracy theories used terms like “geoengineering” to make it seem like their claims had a...

7 Aug 2019

Pseudoscience is taking over social media–and putting us all at risk

News / Carbon & Climate

Amid the pandemic, how can businesses not lose sight of climate change?

...these projects out there and running,” he said. Despite the difficult times for firms, the experts highlighted the silver lining to the crisis as well as the golden opportunity it presents. Emissions ...

8 Jun 2020

Amid the pandemic, how can businesses not lose sight of climate change?

News / Energy

Microgrids are powering remote communities—and helping Southeast Asia's eco resorts live up to their name

...theast Asia. They had a drink after the training ended and the rest, as Chua-Lassalvy put it, is history. Solar energy will supply about 30 per cent of Batu Batu’s energy needs when the photovoltaic-s...

13 Sep 2019

Microgrids are powering remote communities—and helping Southeast Asia's eco resorts live up to their name

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News / Carbon & Climate

Protesting for the planet: Is climate activism alive in Singapore?

...the end of the day, if we continue to be responsible activists and not completely dismiss the impact we can have on others and on the cause, then we do not need to feel fearful of speaking up. Anthea ...

9 Jul 2019

Protesting for the planet: Is climate activism alive in Singapore?

News / Food & Agriculture

Covid-19 deepens healthcare nightmare for India's indigenous people

...ther communities like Lahaulas, the Lambas, the Swanglas, and the Khampas. Spiti can be beautiful in the winter, but the conditions are harsh. Source: Nawang Targay. These communities, the Bhots ...

29 Dec 2020

Covid-19 deepens healthcare nightmare for India's indigenous people

News / Carbon & Climate

Pursuit of profit won’t solve climate crisis

...thers, but the median wealth—the income of the person right in the middle—would be a massive 79 per cent of the mean or average. That’s better than the share of wealth in the fair nation of Iceland. S...

26 Jun 2019

Pursuit of profit won’t solve climate crisis

News / Transport

What the Philippines' US$2.75 billion rail project means for commuters and the environment

...the south of Manila. The Malolos-Clark Railway will link to the Blumentritt Station in Manila, where an elevated interchange station will connect it with other railways in the city centre. The new rai...

16 Jul 2019

What the Philippines' US$2.75 billion rail project means for commuters and the environment

News / Energy

China’s CO2 emissions surged past pre-coronavirus levels in May

...the economy, coal-plant permitting accelerated to 40 gigawatts (GW) in the first half of year. This is the most since the huge wave of permits in 2015 and four times the total coal-fired capacity of t...

30 Jun 2020

China’s CO2 emissions surged past pre-coronavirus levels in May

News / Cities

'No man's land': Delhi's urban villages face uncertain future

...the landmarks of Paras Tyagi's life remain the same in Budhela village in Delhi where he grew up: the house he lived in, the school that he, his father and grandfather attended, the homes of neighbour...

12 May 2020

'No man's land': Delhi's urban villages face uncertain future

News / Manufacturing

Big clothes brands found to fall short of own fair wage promises

...their supply chains, ending abuse and modern slavery. But the desire for affordable, throwaway fashion persists, squeezing wages for the workers who stitch most Western clothes. "There is little evide...

3 Jun 2019

Big clothes brands found to fall short of own fair wage promises

News / Policy & Finance

No pot of gold for locals as China mines Sierra Leone

...the area alongside the big firms. "Looking at the mining, there should have been a lot of development in these communities," said Mohamed Smooth Bangura, a Tonkolili district councilman. On the pot-ho...

23 Aug 2019

No pot of gold for locals as China mines Sierra Leone

News / Food & Agriculture

A less meaty Year of the Pig?

...they were cutting down on meat, while a further 15.3 per cent said they were willing to make the same change in the future for health and environmental reasons. The survey also found that meat consump...

11 Feb 2019

A less meaty Year of the Pig?

News / Policy & Finance

Indonesia to get first payment from Norway for cutting forest emissions

...the first payment to be announced is due to a combination of the structuring of the agreement and a change in the Indonesian government since the 2010 signing. The partnership is led by the Norwegian ...

21 Feb 2019

Indonesia to get first payment from Norway for cutting forest emissions

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

It's time for action on climate-driven displacement

...them women and girls, still call the camp home. These families are struggling to rebuild their lives, and many are afraid to return to the villages where their houses were engulfed by water. A mother ...

21 Jun 2019

It's time for action on climate-driven displacement

Opinion / Energy

Can the Pacific become the world’s first fossil-fuel-free zone?

...the renewable energy potential for the people of the Pacific. With changes such as these, it is a very real possibility that the Pacific could become the world’s first region to use no fossil fuels to...

18 Feb 2020

Can the Pacific become the world’s first fossil-fuel-free zone?

News / Policy & Finance

OCBC is now coal-free: Singapore bank drops out of final coal project

...the more of them withdraw—even with the growing risk of stranded assets and the increasing reputational damage that coal financing does to a bank's brand. "The last investor to leave the coal business...

1 Nov 2019

OCBC is now coal-free: Singapore bank drops out of final coal project

News / Policy & Finance

Less coal, more solar, say citizens of Belt & Road countries

...the most favored by the respondents, receiving the highest share of positive responses of all energy options in the six countries. At the other end of the spectrum, coal was the least favored, with th...

26 Apr 2019

Less coal, more solar, say citizens of Belt & Road countries

News / Carbon & Climate

Online classes, video meetings: Can coronavirus spur low-carbon habits?

...there's much less scepticism (among professors), and an acceptance that even though it's not their normal experience they can pull it off", the lecturer said. They might even acquire the skills to be ...

16 Mar 2020

Online classes, video meetings: Can coronavirus spur low-carbon habits?

News / Water

With no new money, India’s water ministry struggles

...them for the water they use. A few have agreed. The experiment continues. The challenge of reviving traditional methods On a larger scale, the Jal Shakti ministry is now abuzz about the water harvesti...

10 Jul 2019

With no new money, India’s water ministry struggles

News / Carbon & Climate

Eco-Business wins at WAN-IFRA Asian Digital Media Awards 2019

...The awards recognised media platforms for their innovations in online video, data visualisation, native advertising and marketing campaigns among others. Here are the full list of winners. Eco-Busine...

30 Oct 2019

Eco-Business wins at WAN-IFRA Asian Digital Media Awards 2019

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