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Disaster deaths decline but damage rises on hotter planet

...tries or cities to bolster infrastructure and ecosystems that can help protect against flooding, storms or drought. 'Build back better' Aid agencies argue that, with budgets stretched, it makes more e...

26 May 2023

Disaster deaths decline but damage rises on hotter planet

A smallholder farmer in Central Kalimantan prepares seedlings for planting

News / Food & Agriculture

Project aims to restore degraded Indonesian forests — by partnering with timber giants

...th local communities living in the social forestry permit areas? First it's important to note that we transfer knowledge to local community members — it's not only about executing the work. They also ...

4 Aug 2022

Project aims to restore degraded Indonesian forests — by partnering with timber giants

News / Lifestyle

Businesses not concerned about sustainability issues that matter to Asian consumers: study

...t companies to tackle. Source: Marketing a better future report The study found that consumers expect businesses to tackle sustainability issues that affect them locally. The two main issues that con...

12 Jan 2023

Businesses not concerned about sustainability issues that matter to Asian consumers: study

News / Energy

No ambition: Youth bemoan green pledges ahead of Indonesia poll

...tions this month but that hasn't stopped her from demanding the three presidential candidates adopt greener policies to combat the climate crisis. Over the last six months, the 16-year-old student col...

6 Feb 2024

No ambition: Youth bemoan green pledges ahead of Indonesia poll

News / Cities

Twitter sleuths and disaster mappers look for a backup plan

...t for it." A spokesperson for Twitter did not respond to a request for comment. 'Very slow' Users outside the United States have reported issues. Musk himself tweeted last week that "Twitter is very s...

28 Nov 2022

Twitter sleuths and disaster mappers look for a backup plan

Orangutan looks through bars at Pata Zoo, Bangkok

News / Policy & Finance

Capturing the cruelty of orangutan tourism in Asia

...the difficulty in getting people to consume hard-hitting content. Your latest project, Eyes of the Orangutan, explores the cruelty of wild-caught orangutans used as tourist attractions in Southeast As...

5 Sep 2022

Capturing the cruelty of orangutan tourism in Asia

Press Releases / CIMB

CIMB sets 2030 targets for palm oil and power, advancing its sustainability journey towards net zero by 2050

...the first emerging market bank globally to commit to exiting coal in line with the goals of the Paris Agreement. Last year, CIMB set its target to halve its financing and investment exposure to the th...

24 Nov 2023

CIMB sets 2030 targets for palm oil and power, advancing its sustainability journey towards net zero by 2050

A shoe collection in an average household.

News / Waste

A door-to-door solution for donating unwanted items to charity has come to Singapore

...tion service in the convenience-oriented city-state. SADS works by matching donated items with a charity that needs them, helping to eliminate the waste created by people who give away stuff that cann...

3 Jun 2023

A door-to-door solution for donating unwanted items to charity has come to Singapore

Opinion / Energy

Energy justice key to global net zero action

...the shift to renewables. It could put justice and fairness at the heart of its energy transition effort to enhance the legitimacy of that potential leadership. Dr Justin See is a postdoctoral research...

25 Oct 2023

Energy justice key to global net zero action

Podcasts / Food & Agriculture

Looking past the label: the nutritionists’ guide to plant-based milk

...trient. They mostly look at the macronutrients and therefore a higher saturated fat content could skew that product towards a more negative score. But the scoring methodology takes us into account to ...

9 Jun 2023

Looking past the label: the nutritionists’ guide to plant-based milk

News / Cities

In Myanmar's rebel strongholds, internet can mean life or death

...tting down the internet was one of the army's first moves after it ousted the country's elected government on Feb. 1, 2021, unleashing a wave of mass protests that the military sought to quell with a ...

4 Oct 2022

In Myanmar's rebel strongholds, internet can mean life or death

News / Policy & Finance

Conflict-hit countries left to face climate change alone

...t for the United Arab Emirates, called for urgent action to increase climate protection in fragile and conflict-afflicted countries. They noted in a joint statement last month that people living in tu...

12 Dec 2023

Conflict-hit countries left to face climate change alone

News / Waste

How can the world use less plastic and reduce pollution?

...tions without significant global action, causing even greater damage to the climate and nature, according to a recent report by the Back to Blue research initiative. UN countries started negotiations ...

1 Mar 2023

How can the world use less plastic and reduce pollution?

News / Carbon & Climate

Ahead of COP28 climate talks, fossil fuels increasingly under fire

...the most important COP since Paris," Hart said at the Climate Analytics event. "Because it's a COP that sets the stage for what needs to be done to close glaring gaps to meet the temperature goal, the...

25 Sep 2023

Ahead of COP28 climate talks, fossil fuels increasingly under fire

COP28 ministering pairing press conference

News / Carbon & Climate

‘Unique sense of momentum’: COP28 president Al Jaber sets expectations for second week of climate talks

...to identify new mitigation opportunities… but we are not here today to negotiate with physics, nature and chemistry because these are givens and the physical world does not react to statements but to ...

8 Dec 2023

‘Unique sense of momentum’: COP28 president Al Jaber sets expectations for second week of climate talks

Plastic trash covers a beach in Jakarta, Indonesia's capital.

News / Waste

Recycling still a 'marginal activity' as single-use plastic production ramps up

...tart investing in recycling if they believe that they will make lots of money doing it. Right now, they don't think that's the case." Mervyn Tang, who leads the Asia Pacific sustainability team for in...

7 Feb 2023

Recycling still a 'marginal activity' as single-use plastic production ramps up

News / Cities

How urban heat islands are making cities dangerously warm

...t can be done to beat the heat? With this northern-hemisphere summer - the June-August period - being the hottest on record, experts say urgent action is needed in cities to prevent heat-related illne...

21 Sep 2023

How urban heat islands are making cities dangerously warm

News / Energy

How can the green jobs boom avoid leaving workers behind?

...ting with nature - and predicts that demand for green skills will rise exponentially fast across the board. "What's important at this stage is that we get defining them right so that we don't end up p...

2 May 2023

How can the green jobs boom avoid leaving workers behind?

News / Energy

Children of India's burning coalfields dream of a fire-free future

...tunities after mining ends. "It is the duty of the state government to take care of its every citizen," Rastogi said. Just social transition India is one of three new countries rich nations are talki...

13 Dec 2022

Children of India's burning coalfields dream of a fire-free future

Shaq Koyok, Indigenous artist and activist

News / Carbon & Climate

'Too many forests lost because Indigenous peoples have had to fight alone': Malaysian activist Shaq Koyok

...to take other activists, artists and friends from the city to the forest to show them what was at stake, and what we could lose. They made a connection with the forest. Then our fight became their fig...

13 Sep 2022

'Too many forests lost because Indigenous peoples have had to fight alone': Malaysian activist Shaq Koyok

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