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Food & Agriculture
Warsaw – Day 7: World ‘neglects climate impact on food’
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smallholders
, for example through the International Fund for Agricultural Development. It’s about US$300 m – not a lot, but there’s something there. “Science does inform discussion at the COPs, but wh...
18 Nov 2013
Warsaw – Day 7: World ‘neglects climate impact on food’
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Policy & Finance
Palm oil bashing a cause for concern
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Smallholders
Malaysia (NASH) has urged French Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault to put a stop to anti-palm oil campaigns in France. Its president Datuk Aliasak Ambia said the campaigns were a major cau...
26 Jul 2013
Palm oil bashing a cause for concern
News /
Corporate Responsibility
Study reports double-digit growth in market performance of 'eco-labels'
Private sector sourcing commitments are driving major market growth for sustainable commodities, according to the State of Sustainability Initiatives (SSI) Review 2014 published by an alliance of inte...
3 Feb 2014
Study reports double-digit growth in market performance of 'eco-labels'
Press Releases /
Cargill Asia Pacific
Cargill launches poultry farming mentorship program in Indonesia
Bogor, West Java, Indonesia – May 29, 2013 – PT. Cargill Indonesia has announced a poultry farming mentorship program that provides hands-on training to high school students. As part of th...
3 Jun 2013
Cargill launches poultry farming mentorship program in Indonesia
Opinion /
Food & Agriculture
Why palm oil isn’t the enemy
If you watched last night’s premiere of “Years of Living Dangerously,” the new Showtime series about the impacts of climate change, you likely found yourself thinking palm oil’s pretty bad stuff. As C...
21 Apr 2014
Why palm oil isn’t the enemy
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Food & Agriculture
Climate threat to Southern Africa’s crops
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smallholders
who depend on rainfall to water their crops. “Greater variations in precipitation patterns increase the likelihood of crop failures and long-run production declines,” says the study. Acro...
12 Sep 2013
Climate threat to Southern Africa’s crops
Press Releases /
Sunlabob Renewable Energy, Ltd.
Solar-equipped Environmental Education Vehicles Launched in Laos
Vientiane, Laos – This week, two vehicles featuring solar-powered electronics and multimedia systems designed and installed by Sunlabob Renewable Energy were unveiled by the Lao PDR’s Mini...
15 Nov 2013
Solar-equipped Environmental Education Vehicles Launched in Laos
News /
Food & Agriculture
‘Landscapes approach’ could alleviate West Africa climate change woes – scientists
An integrated approach to land management that ensures sustainable policies could help agriculture-dependent West Africa cope with the looming effects of climate change, a panel of experts proposed. C...
13 Dec 2013
‘Landscapes approach’ could alleviate West Africa climate change woes – scientists
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Food & Agriculture
‘Climate smart’ agricultural practices may not always be climate smart – scientist
Climate and farmer-smart farming can slow emissions and reduce the risk of global warming, but policymakers and practitioners should be careful not to assume that higher crop yields automatically redu...
21 Nov 2013
‘Climate smart’ agricultural practices may not always be climate smart – scientist
Opinion /
Carbon & Climate
Fires in Indonesia spike to highest levels since June 2013 haze emergency
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smallholders
. Certainly, poor farmers lack alternatives to the use of fire when clearing their land. They may also use fire to deliberately damage or claim land controlled by larger companies. Such la...
14 Mar 2014
Fires in Indonesia spike to highest levels since June 2013 haze emergency
Opinion /
Food & Agriculture
Food + energy = crisis?
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smallholders
are only a fraction of those possible under modern intensive farming conditions. “ So, to feed 11 billion people without destroying nature, we must intensify farming. But because intensi...
4 Apr 2014
Food + energy = crisis?
Opinion /
Food & Agriculture
The family farming revolution
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smallholders
and medium scale farmers, peasants, indigenous peoples, traditional communities, fisher folk, pastoralists, collectors and many others. Much of the world’s experience in sustainable farmi...
13 Jan 2014
The family farming revolution
Opinion /
Policy & Finance
Assured mutual dependence
LONDON – During the Cold War, the certainty of “mutually assured destruction” steered the nuclear arms race away from catastrophe: a would-be attacker would face immediate retaliation, inevitably endi...
5 Feb 2014
Assured mutual dependence
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Carbon & Climate
Palm oil under pressure
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smallholders
received RSPO certification. Cargill then marketed their certificates so they could receive money from them. In January 2012, the
smallholders
received the first payout of US$120,000 (Rp1...
29 Apr 2013
Palm oil under pressure
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Food & Agriculture
New Palm Oil Innovation Group set to address haze issue
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smallholders
who take the blame when land is cleared by burning. “ With only a handful of participants, the POIG is a fraction of the size of the RSPO, which includes more than 1,000 members. But t...
1 Jul 2013
New Palm Oil Innovation Group set to address haze issue
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Carbon & Climate
RSPO vows probe into members tied to fires
Police in Sumatra’s Riau province now have nine people in custody for setting forest fires that have blanketed the region and neighboring countries in haze, an official said on Tuesday. Brig. Gen. Ron...
27 Jun 2013
RSPO vows probe into members tied to fires
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Food & Agriculture
RSPO certification for
smallholders
...
smallholders
in key markets such as Indonesia, Thailand and West Africa. The RSPO had also set aside 300,000 euros to encourage
smallholders
to certify their plantations, said RSPO secretary-general D...
22 Jun 2012
RSPO certification for smallholders
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Carbon & Climate
Farmers seek new income from Fairtrade carbon credits
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smallholders
to access the carbon market and receive much-needed finance to mitigate and adapt to climate change, the organisations said. Click here to read the full story.
11 Jan 2013
Farmers seek new income from Fairtrade carbon credits
Opinion /
Food & Agriculture
Getting our act together: Sustainability in the Malaysian palm oil industry
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smallholders
, such as improved working conditions and a better way of life: Image: Solidaridad It is therefore essential that we make the right decision: that is, forego the misperception that respon...
14 Mar 2014
Getting our act together: Sustainability in the Malaysian palm oil industry
News /
Food & Agriculture
Keresa Plantations grows on RSPO practices, smallholder co-operatives
...
smallholders
, Kumaran said, “Currently, Keresa Plantations has formed Keresa
Smallholders
Group Scheme (KSGS). In the master plan, we have planned to attract all
smallholders
that sending FFB to KMSB ...
3 May 2012
Keresa Plantations grows on RSPO practices, smallholder co-operatives
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Policy & Finance
Sanae Takaichi supermajority opens path to nuclear-led, industry-driven energy transition in Japan
Landslide election win strengthens push to link decarbonisation with economic security, boosting nuclear, domestic clean tech and state-led …
Sanae Takaichi supermajority opens path to nuclear-led, industry-driven energy transition in Japan
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Cities
Thirsty tech: Why chips and data centres are a growing water risk for investors
The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) has published a new case study examining the financial risks that …
Thirsty tech: Why chips and data centres are a growing water risk for investors
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Food & Agriculture
Inside Singapore’s fish port, where experts say traceability gaps risk endangered species
Without traceability in the fisheries supply chain into Singapore, the catch traded at Jurong Fishery Port cannot be …
Inside Singapore’s fish port, where experts say traceability gaps risk endangered species
Opinion /
Energy
Can Moscow and Seoul help Vietnam achieve its nuclear energy ambitions?
Vietnam has grand plans to build a series of nuclear power plants. But it faces several challenges.
Can Moscow and Seoul help Vietnam achieve its nuclear energy ambitions?
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Energy
Nomura Real Estate launches 550-site solar project as Japan shifts towards company-backed renewable power
New solar network to supply about 40 per cent of Nomura’s electricity use, highlighting Japan’s move away from …
Nomura Real Estate launches 550-site solar project as Japan shifts towards company-backed renewable power
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Policy & Finance
IPBES: Four key takeaways on how nature loss threatens the global economy
The “undervaluing” of nature by businesses is fuelling its decline and putting the global economy at risk, according …
IPBES: Four key takeaways on how nature loss threatens the global economy
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