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A couple paddle through a flooded road in Bangkok, Thailand.

...tation industry, greater importance is often placed on the economic benefits that can be reaped rather than the toll it takes on the environment. Ultimately, the issue of climate change tends to get d...

14 Oct 2022

...That was a political target that was negotiated on the last day of that COP," she said on the Japan talks. "We are worried that history could repeat itself but we are not in a place to survive that ki...

9 Dec 2022

...te equity investment backed by the Hyundai family. "We started with 16. But we want to get to 1600," said Khanna. She admited that although AILN has started out with people from the "elite", it aims t...

4 Jul 2022

...t three-quarters of countries have now set the net-zero emissions targets that scientists say must be met by mid-century to keep global warming to agreed limits. But putting them into practice is anot...

15 Jun 2023

...t on just their livestock. But without the crop residue that once fed their animals, they now have to buy fodder - a new and unsustainable cost that is quickly eating up their gold and threatenin...

11 Oct 2022

...to get B Corp certified, Olive Tree Real Estate. Temasek-owned private equity firm ABC Impact is another newly certified B Corp in Singapore, taking the total number of B Corps in the city-state to 31...

16 Jun 2023

Mark Schneider speaking at the Lombard Odier plastic event

...ted that her country was struggling with an acute pollution problem exacerbated by plastics. “ To simply point at one actor in the system and say, 'Thou shalt solve the problem' will not get us very ...

6 Oct 2022

...t functions to truly understand exactly what it is that they face, and from there work with them to find the right kinds of solutions that will integrate both the best practice component of it, and th...

28 Jul 2022

...told Upadhyaya they saw virtual reality games as a great potential tool for training their teams - to a goat-herding Bedouin sheikh transfixed at being instantly transported to the United States. "I'm...

12 Dec 2022

...toring company called NatureMetrics. But the aim of this trip was not a rare sighting. Instead, the team were taking water samples. NatureMetrics pushes the water through a filter to collect tra...

12 Dec 2022

...ts the Ebixon line of two-wheelers, to promote the use of electric motorcycles to the Johor state government. Fifteen bikes will be donated by Ni Hsin EV Tech to PDT for distribution to the Johor stat...

15 Nov 2023

...tives are the crucial first step to upscaling agroforestry. Tackling the country's tree shortage will take time, said Chesshire, noting that the trees should be cultivated domestically to avoid import...

4 Nov 2022

...to speak up, to speak the truth to power, to call attention to the ills of society. It’s not feeling apathy towards the situation. It’s always remaining hopeful, even if it might seem difficult to see...

19 Apr 2023

Asian People's Movement on Debt and Development protesting against coal financing in Japan

...tated emissions generated from underwriting-related activities are still excluded from the reduction targets of most financial institutions. This is set to change on the back of the launch in December...

23 Jan 2024

...te expert at WWF International, said the “immediate next step necessitates the establishment of the board for the loss and damage fund” under the World Bank. “At this critical juncture, there is no ti...

4 Dec 2023

...t technological paths is two to six times higher than the price of today's jet fuel. According to International Air Transport Association (IATA), the aviation industry won't be able to completely elim...

18 Jul 2023

...t going to be able to manage it properly'. But then it begs the question: Why are we in this situation in the first place? Yeb Sano, executive director, Greenpeace Southeast Asia At the same time, th...

8 Nov 2023

...to the planet’s health is reflected in initiatives like the World Health Organization’s Alliance for Transformative Action on Climate and Health. This aims to support countries to build health systems...

12 Oct 2023

...tric insurance is not as common in the United States, though experiments are growing. The state of Utah, for instance, benefited from a parametric earthquake policy that swiftly paid out after a 5.7-m...

15 Jun 2023

EB Impact’s Sustainability Media Academy returns for the third edition

...t is a part of the STRIDES project that supports environmental reporting on infrastructure development and its impacts with an aim to empower Southeast Asian journalists with expertise on infrastructu...

17 Jul 2024

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