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News / Energy

Why is Pakistan still pursuing coal?

...the wind blows?” Let people invest There is still time for Pakistan to jump out of the coal cauldron, argued Zakaria. The price of renewables is low there and IRENA estimates that, globally, they wil...

19 Jul 2019

Why is Pakistan still pursuing coal?

Chinese commuters catch up on news in metro

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Why are there no climate sceptics in the Chinese media?

...they would pursue on their own. This contrasts with the West. There is no question of the importance of climate change internationally. It is one of the most important items on the global agenda. Ther...

2 Jan 2018

Why are there no climate sceptics in the Chinese media?

News / Carbon & Climate

What stands in the way of Southeast Asia's low carbon transition?

...the 500 respondents to the survey wanted their governments to work closely with the private sector to take advantage of the opportunities presented by sustainable development in the coming years. “Wh...

31 Oct 2018

What stands in the way of Southeast Asia's low carbon transition?

News / Policy & Finance

Negotiations start on a high seas treaty

...The UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) guarantees countries the freedom to fish, travel and lay cables in the high seas. It also defines the responsibilities of nations with respect to their...

6 Sep 2018

Negotiations start on a high seas treaty

News / Food & Agriculture

In Kenya, struggling potato growers ink a new deal

...the signature at the bottom. "This paper means I get paid on time for my potatoes, even when the weather is bad," he said. The precious document is a farming contract Macharia signed in March with the...

9 Jan 2018

In Kenya, struggling potato growers ink a new deal

News / Food & Agriculture

Peat protection rule may be a double-edged sword for Indonesia’s forests

...their exports, will it be by the same amount as the increase in demand due to their expansion in Indonesia? Or will they still need to increase their production? If it’s the latter case, then there’s ...

23 Apr 2019

Peat protection rule may be a double-edged sword for Indonesia’s forests

News / Manufacturing

'Perfect time' for ethical businesses to drive social change

...the shift to products that seek to improve the world. "For-profits create the mess, and then the not-for-profits clean it up," said Andrew O'Brien, director of external affairs at SEUK, which estimate...

16 Nov 2018

'Perfect time' for ethical businesses to drive social change

Opinion / Transport

Why our carbon emission policies don't work on air travel

...the Gillard government’s carbon price and domestic air travel, even when adjusting statistically for other factors that influence the amount Australians fly. This is despite the carbon price being ver...

9 Jul 2018

Why our carbon emission policies don't work on air travel

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Fighting climate change means fighting organised crime

...the Amazonian cities Belém, Macapá, and Manaus currently registering homicide rates that are among the highest in the world. They are also among the most dangerous places on the planet for environment...

15 Mar 2019

Fighting climate change means fighting organised crime

News / Cities

Who knows best? Cities consult citizens for fresh ideas

...the Senate of Berlin, which governs the German city. That was the case when the senate trialled a new way of designing a programme to improve the lives of refugees in the capital, she said. "In 2015, ...

14 Feb 2019

Who knows best? Cities consult citizens for fresh ideas

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Indonesia's deforestation dropped 60% in 2017, but there's more to do

...thening its forest protection and climate action, 2018 could be another promising year for Indonesia's primary forests, even when the dry season returns and the Asian Games are over. To this end, the...

15 Aug 2018

Indonesia's deforestation dropped 60% in 2017, but there's more to do

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Making the business case for gender equality

...the Fourth Global Forum on Business for Gender Equality. The gathering – organized by the Chilean government and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the ILO and UN Wom...

1 Mar 2018

Making the business case for gender equality

News / Transport

Singapore’s road to electric mobility: What’s the hold-up?

...then out the load on the network.” ABB's Rashid further adds that if the energy powering EVs came from renewable sources, that would maximise the green impact of Singapore's switch to these cleaner v...

28 May 2019

Singapore’s road to electric mobility: What’s the hold-up?

News / Manufacturing

Five years on from Rana Plaza, has the fashion industry changed its ways?

...the other 51 weeks of the year? There has always been a certain level of awareness around the need for ethical consumption and production, but the scale of the Rana Plaza tragedy brought these issues ...

25 Apr 2018

Five years on from Rana Plaza, has the fashion industry changed its ways?

Opinion / Lifestyle

Why you shouldn't be a 'straw-man' environmentalist

...the environment. However, these other plastics require an entirely different approach to mitigating their entry into the environment. Starbucks’ new lid features a teardrop-shaped opening about the s...

25 Jul 2018

Why you shouldn't be a 'straw-man' environmentalist

News / Cities

A river restored breathes new life into Kuala Lumpur

...when then-prime minister Najib Razak formally launched the River of Life project to improve water quality and restore the aesthetic virtue of the Klang River, France had already demolished obsolete da...

13 Aug 2018

A river restored breathes new life into Kuala Lumpur

Opinion / Waste

6 recent signs of hope for the ocean

...theme of the 2019 UN Climate Action Summit and the UN Climate Change Conference (COP25) in December 2019 in Santiago, Chile. "They are calling the 25th Conference of the Parties 'The Blue COP'—a recog...

2 May 2019

6 recent signs of hope for the ocean

A sports car getting a wash at the factory

Opinion / Manufacturing

The hidden carbon cost of everyday products

...the raw materials and digging a hole in the ground twice – once to extract the metals contained in the car, once to dump them when they can no longer be recycled. Buying a new car and dumping the old ...

23 May 2018

The hidden carbon cost of everyday products

News / Carbon & Climate

Elvis, aliens and solar power

...there driving trucks and things at the mine to keep them afloat at the farm.” In the wake of the drought, the town committed itself to the fight against climate change. The council brought homeowners ...

15 May 2018

Elvis, aliens and solar power

News / Manufacturing

The top 5 manufacturing stories in 2017

...the amount of discarded plastic. In the Netherlands, a new initiative dubbed Fashion for Good launched in April with the hope of rethinking the way the fashion industry uses materials so that they c...

3 Jan 2018

The top 5 manufacturing stories in 2017