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...cific Ocean, while a process called upwelling brings cooler water from the deep ocean to the surface of the eastern Pacific. But when warm surface water builds up in the eastern equatorial Pacific, an...

8 Feb 2023

...ce-free Arctic occurring in different years. They repeat this for both RCP4.5 and RCP8.5 scenarios, using current climate conditions (the “standard” scenario) and the world avoided scenario in which t...

26 May 2023

...cific investors expressing high concern about climate change, most (68 per cent) do not consider companies lacking plans to reduce their Scope 3 emissions to be risky investments. This was a key findi...

6 Feb 2024

...ch as poultry workers, who have had close contact with infected birds. A total of 20 countries have reported 882 cases of bird flu in humans since 2003, half of which were fatal, according to the US C...

15 May 2024

...ce to prove that they meet the CCPs through the ICVCM’s application portal. Once approved as CCP-eligible, programmes will be able to use the CCP label on CCP-approved credit categories. The ICVCM is ...

28 Jul 2023

...come to a consensus on a production cap. In November, at the COP29 climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, Saudi Arabia also acted as a "wrecking ball", leading a bloc of countries that succeeded in reve...

10 Dec 2024

...cy: they know they can recycle, reduce consumption, take action, that individually they have agency, and collectively we can change the world. I think that's something we can convince more Singaporean...

12 Aug 2026

...communication technology, waste and circular economy, as well as carbon capture and sequestration. While it has been largely welcomed by market participants for overcoming key roadblocks that have slo...

15 Dec 2023

...COP26 commitment to double global climate-adaptation financing by 2025 remains crucial for protecting people and nature. The latest IPCC report is clear: climate change and insufficient adaptation and...

24 May 2023

...cy: they know they can recycle, reduce consumption, take action, that individually they have agency, and collectively we can change the world. I think that's something we can convince more Singaporean...

11 Aug 2026

...ct of climate change in exacerbating clear-air turbulence (CAT). This type of severe turbulence occurs in cloudless regions and causes violent oscillation of aircraft, but because of a lack of clouds,...

27 May 2024

Hendrik Rosenthal, sustainability director, CLP Power

...cost centre" at an introspective time for corporate climate action. "Especially in the current environment, with tariffs, geopolitics and big changes happening economically – are we still in a positio...

30 Apr 2025

Forest being cleared to make way for the expansion of Singapore's zoo

...ct – that is, when cities replace natural land cover with concreted surfaces that absorb and retain heat. The urban heat island effect could increase energy costs – for instance, for air-conditioning ...

4 Jul 2023

Shift to renewable energy must protect nature, says clean energy coalition

...cture. A new, circular economic model is essential to reduce environmental impacts, according to the report. A circular economic and energy efficient model should prioritise the reduction of pr...

25 Apr 2023

New guidelines to improve indoor air quality in Singapore

...com for more information. About Singapore Green Building Council The Singapore Green Building Council (SGBC) enables sustainability across the building and construction value chain, championing capa...

10 Jan 2023

Elshad Isgandarov COP29 at UNGA week 2024

...ciple, said Gebreyes, who believes the discussions should instead revolve around concrete action on technical assistance, concessional finance and incentives for developing nations to ditch fossil fue...

23 Oct 2024

...conflict-of-interest rules at future meetings, under which attendees could be forced to publicly disclose corporate connections, and lobbyists could be excluded from policymaking spaces. 4. Production...

17 May 2024

Women working on a palm oil plantation in Riau, Sumatra, Indonesia.

...conversation through policies by consumer countries and certification schemes that require the active participation of women – including in decision-making – in supply chains. Palm oil companies need ...

4 Mar 2024

Over 70 international organisations unite to accelerate food systems transformation at COP28

...cy of integrating a food systems approach within the UNFCCC at COP28 is clear. Food systems, including emission reduction beyond agricultural production, are critical for achieving Paris Agr...

28 Oct 2023

...conomy influenced by policy action, technology advancement, or market changes. The combination of increased carbon pricing, transition costs of greener technologies, and uncertain market signals can c...

16 Jul 2024

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