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Activist Krishna Ariola on youths picking up the baton to lead the Philippines' multi-generational fight against coal

...the Martial Law regime [in the 1970s]. Some groups were not on talking terms. But the activists were able to start talking to each other when they started helping us out. The fact that youths were lea...

27 Feb 2024

Activist Krishna Ariola on youths picking up the baton to lead the Philippines' multi-generational fight against coal

News / Policy & Finance

Can Pakistan break cycle of destruction in flood rebuilding?

...the money to implement its Resilient Recovery, Rehabilitation, and Reconstruction Framework, dubbed 4RF, a recovery strategy that sets out to build long-term climate resilience and adaptation. That...

10 Feb 2023

Can Pakistan break cycle of destruction in flood rebuilding?

News / Water

Cholera's return to Lebanon exposes clean water crisis

...treatment, potentially causing a shortage of beds. "We're trying to expand the department to be able to handle more cases, but the situation today is very difficult, and we don't know to what extent t...

10 Nov 2022

Cholera's return to Lebanon exposes clean water crisis

Governments, NGOs and companies called out for greenwashing in 2022

News / Corporate Responsibility

18 brands called out for greenwashing in 2022

...Twitter bot, to quote-tweet companies' loud-and-proud International Women's Day posts with the firms' actual gender pay gap data. The bot revealed the huge pay gap disparity that continues to exist ev...

8 Dec 2022

18 brands called out for greenwashing in 2022

News / Lifestyle

Conscious fashion app Smthgood launches to woo eco-driven Asian women

...theast Asia than other parts of the world. Tan pointed to a 2021 study by Stern School of Business that found that green products, which account for only 17 per cent of the market overall, have grown ...

6 Jan 2023

Conscious fashion app Smthgood launches to woo eco-driven Asian women

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Culture eats strategy for breakfast – and it starts with workplace inclusion

...they were meant to ensure that no one was left behind. Lastly, there's no inclusion if it doesn’t genuinely come from the top. One of the biggest drivers to attract and retain talent is an authentic ...

14 Jun 2022

Culture eats strategy for breakfast – and it starts with workplace inclusion

News / Cities

Wanted: Young Indonesians for next generation of forest defenders

...to set up their own green initiatives and given the opportunity to visit forests, go on treks and take part in restoration projects. "What is going to drive Indonesia to become a better country? The y...

6 Sep 2023

Wanted: Young Indonesians for next generation of forest defenders

News / Policy & Finance

Can Europe's new Social Climate Fund protect poor from rising carbon cost?

...t FEANTSA, a European federation of national organisations working with the homeless, said the ETS II plan "is biased from the start". "It takes with one hand, redistributing partially with the other,...

27 Dec 2022

Can Europe's new Social Climate Fund protect poor from rising carbon cost?

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Why we won't have a super El Niño this year

...ted to warm faster than regions away from the equator. The warming differential means that it is easier for the atmospheric convection centre and convergence zones to shift to the eastern equatorial P...

13 Jul 2023

Why we won't have a super El Niño this year

News / Carbon & Climate

Why are heatwaves getting worse?

...thwest, with scientists predicting that global average temperatures will likely surge to record levels in the next five years. In particular, a combination of a new El Niño weather pattern starting th...

19 May 2023

Why are heatwaves getting worse?

News / Lifestyle

Zero-waste brands stir up India’s beauty and personal care industry

...tart-up brands are taking a lifecycle approach to their products. Mumbai-based Aminu is one brand that claims to pay as much attention to the authenticity of ingredients as it does to the impact on t...

27 Jan 2023

Zero-waste brands stir up India’s beauty and personal care industry

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News / Corporate Responsibility

Campaign to nudge PR firms to dump fossil fuel clients launches in Asia

...that PR firms don't want to be seen to be "deserting" the industry by turning their backs on a signicant part of the sector. "That is what really concerns them – especially international agencies with...

19 Sep 2022

Campaign to nudge PR firms to dump fossil fuel clients launches in Asia

'Moratorium on new coal plants now!' NGOs protest against coal in the Philippines

News / Energy

Support for fossil fuel subsidy cuts and coal phase-out gains momentum among Southeast Asians: survey

...tly elected to the United Nations’ top climate body to co-lead a working group on climate impacts and adaptation measures, said: “The country in the region which contributes to the highest amount of G...

21 Sep 2023

Support for fossil fuel subsidy cuts and coal phase-out gains momentum among Southeast Asians: survey

News / Carbon & Climate

'Global boiling': Billions already suffer in heat over 1.5°C limit

...t, almost 200 nations set the target to limit global warming to "well below" 2°C above pre-industrial times while "pursuing efforts" to keep it below 1.5°C. The Paris text does not spell out whether a...

28 Aug 2023

'Global boiling': Billions already suffer in heat over 1.5°C limit

News / Energy

As heat cuts power in India's 'coal capital,' locals seek fair energy share

...tor for industrial pollution at the Centre for Science and Environment. The state hopes its two planned thermal coal power plants - one set to start operating in the next six months - will solve its p...

31 May 2022

As heat cuts power in India's 'coal capital,' locals seek fair energy share

News / Carbon & Climate

Greening the Himalayas: Is there a 'wrong' place to plant trees?

...tar Ahmad, a scientist with India's Meteorological Department, adding that it is hard to know how much of that can be attributed to climate change. Tree-planting projects are fairly new to the communi...

19 Aug 2022

Greening the Himalayas: Is there a 'wrong' place to plant trees?

News / Water

Migrate to survive: Water woes clear out villages in hilly Nepal

...tously it often took her an hour to collect just seven litres. Then last month, the pipe connecting the tap to the spring was destroyed by a wildfire, disrupting the supply. Now Rai has to walk two ho...

12 Jun 2023

Migrate to survive: Water woes clear out villages in hilly Nepal

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Don’t point finger at philanthropists whose fortunes came from oil: UN ex-climate chief Christiana Figueres

...to the opportunities of the 20th century. You can’t blame them for that…and honestly, how is that going to help? Regardless of where their wealth came from, it is now time to turn the clock to the 21s...

19 Sep 2023

Don’t point finger at philanthropists whose fortunes came from oil: UN ex-climate chief Christiana Figueres

News / Cities

No room to cut: rising inflation traps Bangladesh climate migrants

...Thomson Reuters Foundation, the charitable arm of Thomson Reuters, that covers humanitarian news, climate change, resilience, women’s rights, trafficking and property rights. Visit http://news.trust.o...

28 Sep 2022

No room to cut: rising inflation traps Bangladesh climate migrants

News / Waste

Singapore's efficient ‘cleaning army’ has led to litter apathy: Stridy chief Yasser Amin

...t a point to build appreciation and familiarity among the participants about the environment, so that they will naturally want to protect it. Unfortunately, many Singaporeans do not appreciate the nat...

15 Mar 2024

Singapore's efficient ‘cleaning army’ has led to litter apathy: Stridy chief Yasser Amin

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