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Jane Goodall: If young people lose hope, that’s the end of humanity

“We are repeatedly told to ‘think globally, act locally’ but it should be the other way around. If you think globally first, you’ll get depressed. But if you think about what you can do locally, if yo...

1 Dec 2021

Jane Goodall: If young people lose hope, that’s the end of humanity

Robert Downey Jr at the launch of Footprint Coalition at Davos

News / Policy & Finance

Robert Downey Jr's new green tech fund invests in The Liveability Challenge winner RWDC Industries

FootPrint Coalition Ventures, a new venture fund for sustainable technologies backed by Hollywood actor Robert Downey Junior, has invested in Singapore-based biodegradable plastics substitute firm RWD...

1 Feb 2021

Robert Downey Jr's new green tech fund invests in The Liveability Challenge winner RWDC Industries

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Climate targets and industry participation in the recovery

...carbonisation. The logic of leveraging the private sector is simple. Business leaders are in the best position to identify economically sound carbon-reduction pathways within their own sectors, and th...

28 May 2020

Climate targets and industry participation in the recovery

News / Corporate Responsibility

Who is the man Jeff Bezos chose to spend $10 billion as head of his Earth Fund?

...carbon emissions and capture damage to forests, wetlands and other natural systems, and the electrification of U.S. school buses by 2030, it said. 'A perfect leader' Former UN climate chief Christiana...

11 Mar 2021

Who is the man Jeff Bezos chose to spend $10 billion as head of his Earth Fund?

The Guide Against Greenwashing from Norway

News / Corporate Responsibility

Guilty of greenwashing? This guide helps companies avoid making spurious sustainability claims

...carbon offsets or by letting others clean up ocean plastic. Businesses that take sustainability efforts seriously start by working on their own footprint. 7. Use established labelling, or work towards...

11 Nov 2020

Guilty of greenwashing? This guide helps companies avoid making spurious sustainability claims

notice about the shortage of Covid-19 vaccine supplies India

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Combating Covid-19 and ensuring no-one is left behind

...carbon economies, including through a new focus on industry and tourism sectors to generate green jobs, we can help create a more resilient region. While governments recognise the potential to pursue ...

12 Jul 2021

Combating Covid-19 and ensuring no-one is left behind

Press Releases / CapitaLand

CapitaLand launches global open call for sustainability innovation through inaugural CapitaLand Sustainability X Challenge

...carbon emissions and water conservation as well as promoting circularity in our waste management practices, threats such as Covid-19 and the haze have sharpened our focus on further improving the heal...

10 Nov 2020

CapitaLand launches global open call for sustainability innovation through inaugural CapitaLand Sustainability X Challenge

News / Carbon & Climate

Annual planetary temperature continues to rise

...carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere increased by 2.5 parts per million (ppm) in 2019 alone. These now stand at 409 ppm. The global average for most of human history has hovered around 285 ppm. Two...

19 Aug 2020

Annual planetary temperature continues to rise

News / Food & Agriculture

Barriers to adopting alternative protein are decreasing, post-Covid-19: String Bio co-founder Ezhil Subbian

...carbon dioxide. Last year, the startup participated in The Liveability Challenge, an annual competition in search of sustainability solutions. As one of the competition’s finalists, String Bio was awa...

28 Jan 2021

Barriers to adopting alternative protein are decreasing, post-Covid-19: String Bio co-founder Ezhil Subbian

Press Releases / Eco-Business

Sustainable recovery from the pandemic is crucial for Asia to increase competitiveness

...carbon economy, create jobs and increase competitiveness. This was the consensus of more than 600 leaders from across government, finance, business and civic society convening for ...

20 Sep 2021

Sustainable recovery from the pandemic is crucial for Asia to increase competitiveness

News / Policy & Finance

ADB: SDG accelerator bonds to help plug Covid funding gaps

...carbon transport sector criteria, as well as other social projects supporting the country’s Covid-19 recovery like SDGs 3 (public healthcare) and 8 (employment generation). Other green recovery proje...

8 Jul 2021

ADB: SDG accelerator bonds to help plug Covid funding gaps

News / Cities

Fire season in Indonesia less severe, but Covid-19 could turn it deadly

...carbon-rich peatlands, which farmers typically burn at the start of the dry season to prepare for planting. “Of course dry season is coming up, but it’s not a severe dry season,” Simon Tay, the SIIA c...

22 Jul 2021

Fire season in Indonesia less severe, but Covid-19 could turn it deadly

News / Energy

Can power from palm oil waste replace fossil fuels in coal-loving Asia?

...carbon emitted when the shells are burned. This makes their combustion carbon neutral, with net emissions only pumped into the atmosphere during shipping, he said, adding PKS also emit less nitrogen o...

9 Jun 2020

Can power from palm oil waste replace fossil fuels in coal-loving Asia?

A house in the middle of a forest in the Amazon riverbank, Brazil

News / Carbon & Climate

Tropical forests’ damage spreads catastrophically

...carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases. Research has repeatedly confirmed that undisturbed forest is an efficient absorber and permanent store of atmospheric carbon and that almost any human transg...

8 Apr 2020

Tropical forests’ damage spreads catastrophically

News / Carbon & Climate

Climate disasters trigger mental health crisis in Pakistan’s mountains

Even after three years, the villagers remain heartbroken,” said Hajida Parveen, referring to a flood that washed away more than half of Badswat village in the Gilgit-Baltistan (G-B) region of northern...

12 Jan 2022

Climate disasters trigger mental health crisis in Pakistan’s mountains

News / Food & Agriculture

Economics of cell-based meat will never be competitive, says Impossible Foods founder

...carbon footprint of animal farming. Cell-based meat start-ups, however, are still drawing interest from investors as they race to scale up production and bring down costs. Singapore-based Shiok Meats ...

21 Oct 2020

Economics of cell-based meat will never be competitive, says Impossible Foods founder

Pudong International Airport in Shanghai, China

News / Carbon & Climate

Carbon dioxide emissions fall – but by accident

Carbon dioxide emissions in 2020 will not reach record levels. The main greenhouse gas was released into the atmosphere to fuel global warming during April at a rate 17 per cent lower than during the ...

26 May 2020

Carbon dioxide emissions fall – but by accident

Arctic ice in Russia's Franz Josef Land archipelago

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Fifth anniversary of the Paris Agreement: party time?

...carbon neutrality goals. Clean energy shift: Much more of the world’s electricity, which used to come almost entirely from burning toxic fossil fuels like coal, is coming from renewable sources, with ...

11 Dec 2020

Fifth anniversary of the Paris Agreement: party time?

News / Lifestyle

4 ways to have a more sustainable Chinese New Year

...carbon impact from gifting. In Hong Kong alone, 320 million new red packets exchange hands every year, which amounts to 16,300 trees cut down just for manufacturing red packets. Furthermore, it is n...

11 Feb 2021

4 ways to have a more sustainable Chinese New Year

News / Cities

Delhi’s poor return to dirty fuel in Covid-19 lockdown

Covid-19 lockdowns exposed many truths but none so stark as the poverty that exists in the Indian capital of New Delhi as desperate urban poor families were compelled to switch to wood and dung to kee...

28 Apr 2021

Delhi’s poor return to dirty fuel in Covid-19 lockdown

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