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Vietnam establishes new nature reserve, possible home to elusive ‘Asian unicorn’

In a move wildlife conservationists are hailing as a victory, Vietnam has established a new nature reserve encompassing critical habitat for numerous species, several of them threatened globally with ...

30 Sep 2020

Vietnam establishes new nature reserve, possible home to elusive ‘Asian unicorn’

Opinion / Waste

Why we will never be able to recycle or incinerate away ocean pollution

...carbon budget (1.5C budget). Accountability from main stakeholders is key The trade in plastic across international borders remains largely unregulated and most plastic value chains do not have a glob...

16 Jun 2020

Why we will never be able to recycle or incinerate away ocean pollution

News / Waste

Will China's sweeping ban to phase out plastic work?

Efforts to get rid of plastic, the modern world's most ubiquitous material, are riddled with challenges. However, the world’s largest producer of plastic might just be on its way to eliminating plasti...

22 Jan 2020

Will China's sweeping ban to phase out plastic work?

News / Carbon & Climate

Our brains can lead us astray when making ‘eco-friendly’ decisions

...carbon-trading and tree-planting programs that corporations use to negate their carbon footprint. He and Langeborg write that such conventions “may also license irresponsible behavior for people prepa...

5 Mar 2019

Our brains can lead us astray when making ‘eco-friendly’ decisions

News / Food & Agriculture

Eating more offal could help cut meat emissions by 14 per cent

...Carbon Brief. The single most effective way to reduce meat emissions would be to eat less of it, the analysis adds. It finds that halving meat consumption could reduce Germany’s meat emissions by 32 p...

11 Apr 2019

Eating more offal could help cut meat emissions by 14 per cent

Environment and sustainability minister Grace Fu

News / Waste

Is industry doing enough to tackle Singapore's waste problem?

Countries around the world have been taking increasingly bold measures to curb plastic pollution in recent years, but one small, meticulously clean tropical island nation has taken a noticeably light ...

21 Oct 2020

Is industry doing enough to tackle Singapore's waste problem?

Podcasts / Food & Agriculture

What do RSPO's new standards mean for palm oil and tropical forests?

...carbon-rich peatlands following a period of sustained pressure from companies, consumers and green groups. RSPO’s new Principles and Criteria (P&C) were welcomed, even by the organisation’s fierce...

11 Jun 2019

What do RSPO's new standards mean for palm oil and tropical forests?

News / Energy

Dirty deeds of the clean energy sector: Investors urged to step up

...carbon economies.” Most renewable energy companies do not have basic human rights policies and processes in place, which can help avoid or mitigate abuses and reduce the risk of investments, it said. ...

17 Jul 2019

Dirty deeds of the clean energy sector: Investors urged to step up

News / Food & Agriculture

Planning a BBQ? Not if you want to save the planet

...carbon dioxide - one of the main greenhouse gases - into the air and through the felling of trees, which absorb carbon dioxide. Global food demand is projected to grow by more than 50 per cent by 2050...

18 Jul 2019

Planning a BBQ? Not if you want to save the planet

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Australia’s vote for coal won’t matter if Chinese demand falters

...carbon accounting rules, Australia is one of the highest-emitting countries in the world on a per capita basis, rivalling other fossil fuel superpowers such as Saudi Arabia and Qatar. And like those c...

27 May 2019

Australia’s vote for coal won’t matter if Chinese demand falters

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Building ‘blocks’ to fight the haze

...carbon into the atmosphere than the entire European Union combined. Fires in Brazil and Indonesia share two key startling commonalities: first, both are ravaging the largest rainforests in the world. ...

15 Oct 2019

Building ‘blocks’ to fight the haze

Opinion / Waste

Innovating for impact: Dealing with a mountain of medical waste

As has been widely reported, protocols regarding the usage of personal protective equipment (PPE) have evolved as cases have rapidly escalated around the world. For example, Britian's guidance is that...

15 May 2020

Innovating for impact: Dealing with a mountain of medical waste

Opinion / Policy & Finance

When it comes to sustainability, the tobacco industry should stop blowing smoke

...Carbon Disclosure Project, a non-profit index that rates companies for climate change, water and forest use; and the Dow Jones Sustainability Index, which ranks companies by sustainability performance...

15 May 2020

When it comes to sustainability, the tobacco industry should stop blowing smoke

Tourists taste betel nut in a village in Southeast Asia

Opinion / Lifestyle

Experiences aren’t always better for the planet—here’s how to make memories sustainably

...carbon forms of travel, the better. Shared with loved ones, the journey can be just as fun as the destination. Throwing in the nine to five and moving into a converted van to travel the world—known as...

13 Dec 2019

Experiences aren’t always better for the planet—here’s how to make memories sustainably

News / Carbon & Climate

What the Arctic and Antarctic are trying to tell us, and why Southeast Asia must listen

...carbon emissions are halted today. The sea level in Singapore will probably rise by about 10 centimetres by 2030 under most global warming scenarios, but the world must still strive to meet its Paris ...

30 Aug 2019

What the Arctic and Antarctic are trying to tell us, and why Southeast Asia must listen

Opinion / Waste

Healthy oceans: Keeping Asia and the Pacific afloat

Memories of idyllic beaches and sonorous waves may seem far away while we remain at home. Yet, we need not look far to appreciate the enduring history of the ocean in Asia and the Pacific. For generat...

13 May 2020

Healthy oceans: Keeping Asia and the Pacific afloat

News / Waste

Will China help countries unlock the circular economy?

...carbon neutral by 2039. Similarly, one of the world’s largest building materials companies, HeidelbergCement, pledged in Germany to go carbon neutral by 2050.As Chinese overseas investment continues t...

24 May 2019

Will China help countries unlock the circular economy?

News / Carbon & Climate

New alliance launches plan to save the planet

Healthy and productive ecosystems sustain life on Earth, but face accelerating threats from human behavior, including habitat destruction, pollution, species loss, and unsustainable resource extractio...

10 Jun 2019

New alliance launches plan to save the planet

News / Energy

Renewables the only way to go

...carbon. In order to meet their pledges made for the 2015 Paris Agreement, governments in South and South East Asia will need to decarbonise their energy systems by 2050. This, says the think tank, is...

4 Jul 2019

Renewables the only way to go

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