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New concessions to greenlight large-scale exploitation of Indonesia’s marine resources

The Indonesian government has rolled out a new fisheries management policy that, among other things, caps the catch quota for industrial fishers, but also allows foreign investment back into the marin...

15 Mar 2023

New concessions to greenlight large-scale exploitation of Indonesia’s marine resources

News / Carbon & Climate

Q&A: Why methane levels are rising with no ‘hint of a decline’

Methane is a potent greenhouse gas that locks in around 80 times more warming over the course of two decades than CO2, but fades more quickly from the atmosphere. As a result, cutting methane emissio...

16 Sep 2024

Q&A: Why methane levels are rising with no ‘hint of a decline’

News / Carbon & Climate

An investor’s guide to buying forest carbon offsets

REDD+ projects make up the largest number of carbon credits in the voluntary carbon market (VCM), which was worth nearly US$2 billion in 2021 – almost fourfold its 2020 value. This is a long way since...

15 Aug 2023

An investor’s guide to buying forest carbon offsets

News / Food & Agriculture

Can Jambi’s farmers offer the world a model of sustainable agriculture and reforestation?

It is afternoon on a small, remote oil palm plantation in Jambi, Indonesia. Together with visitors from other various international organisations, I am taking shelter from the sun, standing under some...

2 Jan 2024

Can Jambi’s farmers offer the world a model of sustainable agriculture and reforestation?

News / Manufacturing

As buyers demand it, Bangladesh garment factories go green

When Shefali Akter first sought a job at a garment factory near Bangladesh's capital, the crowding, heavy workload and poor salary led the 19-year-old to resign after a year and return to her rural h...

9 Mar 2023

As buyers demand it, Bangladesh garment factories go green

News / Corporate Responsibility

How Asian co-operatives are championing sustainable development

If you think cooperative groups are limited to small grocery stores in small towns, think again. In 2020, the world’s 300 largest co-operatives reported a combined turnover of US$2.1 billion, accordin...

30 Jun 2023

How Asian co-operatives are championing sustainable development

News / Policy & Finance

Indonesia unveils initiatives to speed up its energy transition

The government of Indonesia on Tuesday launched its Energy Transition Mechanism (ETM) Country Platform which will lead the country’s “just and affordable transition in the energy sector”, say its lead...

16 Nov 2022

Indonesia unveils initiatives to speed up its energy transition

Opinion / Energy

Nuclear power is not the answer

Just as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has highlighted Europe’s dangerous dependence on fossil fuels, increasingly frequent and intense climate-driven weather events are highlighting the death and dest...

16 Nov 2022

Nuclear power is not the answer

Covid-19 medical workers vaccine Philippines

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Southeast Asia’s healthcare sustainability struggle lingers post-Covid

Basahin sa tagalog. The world breathed a collective sigh of relief earlier this year, when Covid-19 was declassified as a global health emergency. Hastily erected vaccination and test centres around t...

8 Sep 2023

Southeast Asia’s healthcare sustainability struggle lingers post-Covid

News / Energy

China’s power system needs to modernise

Sichuan, the most densely populated and industrialised province in southwest China, relies heavily on hydropower. This summer it was hit by extreme heatwaves and drought, causing reservoirs to dry up ...

22 Nov 2022

China’s power system needs to modernise

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

The overshoot myth: you can’t keep burning fossil fuels and expect scientists of the future to get us back to 1.5°C

Record breaking fossil fuel production, all time high greenhouse gas emissions and extreme temperatures. Like the proverbial frog in the heating pan of water, we refuse to respond to the climate and e...

28 Aug 2024

The overshoot myth: you can’t keep burning fossil fuels and expect scientists of the future to get us back to 1.5°C

Videos / Food & Agriculture

Cell-based chicken curry, anyone?

Billion-dollar novel foods start-up Eat Just is leveraging the popularity and affordability of Singapore's hawker food in its latest publicity drive. Some diners recently got to try curry rice topped ...

8 Mar 2022

Cell-based chicken curry, anyone?

News / Policy & Finance

Explainer: The clamour for elusive climate grants

This story is part of our Decoding Sustainable Finance series, where we attempt to break down complex terminology surrounding the latest regulations and trends in sustainable finance. The developing w...

31 Aug 2023

Explainer: The clamour for elusive climate grants

News / Energy

Urban Renewables hires Cheryl Wong from A*Star to lead business development

Solar developer Urban Renewables has appointed Cheryl Wong from Singapore's Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*Star) to lead the firm's business development plans. Wong was formerly an ass...

12 Apr 2022

Urban Renewables hires Cheryl Wong from A*Star to lead business development

News / Policy & Finance

Asia and Australia target greenwashing as companies risk penalties

Having pressured South Korean oil giant SK E&S into retracting claims it would produce carbon-free gas, ex-fossil fuel lawyer turned climate advocate Jihyeon Ha now wants tougher action against c...

17 Apr 2023

Asia and Australia target greenwashing as companies risk penalties

Press Releases / WasteX

WasteX to help SE Asia’s producers convert waste into higher-value products that fight climate change

WasteX, the first venture out of Wavemaker Impact’s climate-tech venture building program, has launched to help agricultural producers in Southeast Asia convert biomass waste into higher-value p...

2 Sep 2022

WasteX to help SE Asia’s producers convert waste into higher-value products that fight climate change

News / Policy & Finance

At COP15, US is pushing key nature goals from the sidelines

The United States will help other nations achieve a key pledge of an anticipated new global nature pact - to protect at least 30 per cent of the planet's land and seas by 2030, Washington's top biodi...

12 Dec 2022

At COP15, US is pushing key nature goals from the sidelines

News / Cities

As Nepal’s rhino population increases, are threats being overlooked?

On 20 January 2023, two rhinos were found dead near the bank of the Narayani River in Nepal’s Chitwan National Park. According to postmortems conducted by park officials, the 14-year-old female rhino ...

12 Apr 2023

As Nepal’s rhino population increases, are threats being overlooked?

News / Energy

Power blackout survival tips from around the world

Europeans are bracing for a tough winter of possible energy rationing and even power blackouts due to reduced natural gas supplies from Russia, while millions are cutting their consumption to save on...

8 Dec 2022

Power blackout survival tips from around the world

Press Releases / Schneider Electric

How SF6 alternatives, digital technologies combine to empower electricity decarbonisation, efficiency

With our air MV switchgear technology, you no longer must choose between the environment, functionality and performance. No change in operations: GMAirSet is identical to previous airsets, but just...

12 Oct 2022

How SF6 alternatives, digital technologies combine to empower electricity decarbonisation, efficiency

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