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Explainer: COP15, the biggest biodiversity conference in a decade

Biodiversity encompasses the full variety of life – all genes, species and ecosystems – and it is in danger. That means we are too. As this article explains, a UN biodiversity conference will see coun...

2 Dec 2022

Explainer: COP15, the biggest biodiversity conference in a decade

News / Carbon & Climate

Not right to tell youths 'they are the ones to solve all the world’s problems': climate activist Melati Wijsen

23-year-old Melati Wijsen has a decade-long track record of agitating for climate action. From being greeted with coos of "so cute" as a 12-year-old fighting to end plastic pollution on her home islan...

14 Mar 2023

Not right to tell youths 'they are the ones to solve all the world’s problems': climate activist Melati Wijsen

News / Water

Scientists decry lack of transparency at deep-sea mining negotiations

Delegates of the International Seabed Authority are currently meeting in Kingston, Jamaica, to negotiate a set of rules that would pave the way for a controversial activity: mining the seabed for cove...

1 Aug 2022

Scientists decry lack of transparency at deep-sea mining negotiations

Research / Eco-Business

The road to decarbonisation: What’s the best way for business?

...carbonise, and the best low-carbon solutions available to them. Commonly adopted solutions that range from carbon offsets and improving efficiencies may sound simple, but significant carbon cuts requ...

13 Oct 2020

The road to decarbonisation: What’s the best way for business?

News / Food & Agriculture

Thai Union sustainability chief Darian McBain moves on after 6 years

The global head of public affairs and sustainability for Thai Union, Darian McBain, is to step down after six years in the role. McBain joined Thai Union from Sydney-based business consultancy Blue Sk...

15 Jul 2021

Thai Union sustainability chief Darian McBain moves on after 6 years

News / Energy

Shell Singapore unveils decarbonisation plan—what does it mean for the nation’s energy industry and workforce?

...carbon value chains, delivering a "significant reduction" in carbon-dioxide emissions, the company said in a statement. Its 1,300 employees employees at Pulau Bukom will be reduced by 500 over the nex...

11 Nov 2020

Shell Singapore unveils decarbonisation plan—what does it mean for the nation’s energy industry and workforce?

News / Policy & Finance

SASB and IIRC merge to establish 'legitimacy' in sustainability reporting

...Carbon Disclosure Project to harmonise their different standards and frameworks. "Integrated reporting is a key enabler ensuring business risks are clearly understood, and that there is comparable re...

11 Jun 2021

SASB and IIRC merge to establish 'legitimacy' in sustainability reporting

In the Colombian Amazon, PlanetScope images from December 13th, 2017, to January 16th, 2021, show changes in forest cover in and around Chiribiquete National Park (most of the area right of the Yarí River). Researchers with the Monitoring of the Andean Amazon Project (MAAP) describe this area as part of Colombia’s “arc of deforestation” and have been documenting the deforestation trends across the region over time.

News / Food & Agriculture

How better access to satellite imagery is helping fight deforestation

...carbon stocks. In the past, scientists would have to rely on a form of 3D modelling using Airborne Light Detection and Ranging (or LiDAR) data to estimate carbon stocks. This is difficult to do regula...

23 Mar 2021

How better access to satellite imagery is helping fight deforestation

Hurricane Michael smashed into Florida USA

News / Carbon & Climate

Coastal cities seen unprepared as IPCC flags climate risk hotspots

Indonesia plans to move its sinking, flood-prone capital to a remote jungle. Tuvalu is trying to safeguard its very existence as a state as rising seas caused by climate change threaten to submerge th...

1 Mar 2022

Coastal cities seen unprepared as IPCC flags climate risk hotspots

News / Energy

Shell finance manager Kelly Lim joins Cleantech Solar as CFO

Singapore-based renewable energy firm Cleantech Solar has hired Kelly Lim from Shell as chief financial officer. Lim joins Cleantech Solar after five and a half years with the oil major, where she was...

11 May 2021

Shell finance manager Kelly Lim joins Cleantech Solar as CFO

News / Waste

In the Philippines’ war on waste, a startup deploys black soldier flies

...carbon dioxide equivalent in the form of methane, he said. Carmela Santos, director of Ecoteneo, the environmental advocacy arm of the Jesuit-run Ateneo de Davao University and one of the members of t...

30 Jun 2021

In the Philippines’ war on waste, a startup deploys black soldier flies

News / Energy

Solar power to the people

...carbon energy”. It all falls into what has already become a familiar pattern of overseas investment under China’s global infrastructure development strategy, the Belt and Road Initiative. From the Ken...

6 Feb 2023

Solar power to the people

Valerie Speth, managing director, Renewable Power team, BlackRock

News / Energy

BlackRock appoints managing director for its Asia Pacific renewable power team

US investment management giant BlackRock has appointed Valerie Speth as managing director for its Renewable Power team in Asia-Pacific. Speth, who will be seated in Singapore, will spearhead investme...

13 Jul 2021

BlackRock appoints managing director for its Asia Pacific renewable power team

News / Corporate Responsibility

Supply chains generate massive carbon emissions

...carbon dioxide emissions. In fact, in eight decades, the aviation industry’s total carbon dioxide discharges add up to only 1.5 per cent of all humankind’s total carbon emissions up to 2018, according...

30 Sep 2020

Supply chains generate massive carbon emissions

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Top 10 priorities for President Biden to tackle the climate crisis

...carbon mineralisation. WRI’s CarbonShot project outlined a set of federal policy priorities to scale up a broad portfolio of carbon dioxide removal options. 9. Reestablish international leadership. In...

10 Nov 2020

Top 10 priorities for President Biden to tackle the climate crisis

News / Policy & Finance

Korea's Shinhan Financial Group declares net zero ambition

...carbon future with a plan to decarbonise its business activities. It is Korea's first bank to commit to net zero emissions in a frenetic period for corporate climate action in the East Asian country. ...

20 Oct 2020

Korea's Shinhan Financial Group declares net zero ambition

News / Energy

Nissan, Sony and other major Japanese firms call on government to ramp up clean energy deployment

...carbon neutral by 2050, and a significant and rapid expansion of renewable energy as well as greater energy efficiency are needed to achieve the target, the companies said. “In order for Japan to meet...

19 Jan 2021

Nissan, Sony and other major Japanese firms call on government to ramp up clean energy deployment

News / Cities

Glimpses of a fading culture in Uttarakhand’s mountains

At 2,200 metres above sea level in the Indian Himalayas, in a small museum overlooked by snow-capped peaks, the essence of a community’s metamorphosis is locked behind glass displays. Objects preserve...

8 Sep 2022

Glimpses of a fading culture in Uttarakhand’s mountains

News / Carbon & Climate

Emissions cuts in line with Paris Agreement would see benefits ‘within two decades’

...Carbon Brief guest post on the impact of Covid-19 lockdowns on atmospheric CO2 levels. He tells Carbon Brief: “This leads to a risk that mitigation is seen as something that won’t bring much benefit f...

9 Dec 2020

Emissions cuts in line with Paris Agreement would see benefits ‘within two decades’

News / Manufacturing

Indian workers suffer as heat waves turn factories into 'furnaces'

Nagendra Yadav has been working shirtless in a stuffy room at a fabric printing factory near India's industrial hub of Ahmedabad for years, but this summer the rising heat drove him to despair. With M...

10 Jun 2022

Indian workers suffer as heat waves turn factories into 'furnaces'

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