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Green New Deal aims for triple payback

...carbon infrastructures which respect environmental limits and are vital to modern economies—renewable energy, zero carbon homes, efficient and clean mass transport systems delivered by switching inves...

19 Mar 2019

Green New Deal aims for triple payback

Opinion / Lifestyle

Yes, it's still up to you to do something about climate change

There is one statistic easing pangs of guilt for people who feel they are not doing enough to fight climate change: About 71 per cent of greenhouse gas emissions from 1988 to 2015 came from only 100 c...

9 Dec 2019

Yes, it's still up to you to do something about climate change

Sun seekers bask in the afternoon glow on a man-made beach in Brisbane

Opinion / Lifestyle

Businesses think they're on top of carbon risk, but tourism destinations have barely a clue

The directors of most Australian companies are well aware of the impact of carbon emissions, not only on the environment but also on their own firms as emissions-intensive industries get lumbered w...

11 Jan 2019

Businesses think they're on top of carbon risk, but tourism destinations have barely a clue

News / Carbon & Climate

Arctic’s oldest ice shows signs of change

Stretches of the Arctic’s oldest ice, and its thickest – the last refuge ice that should survive even when the Arctic Ocean technically becomes ice-free in summers later this century – are now disappe...

22 Nov 2019

Arctic’s oldest ice shows signs of change

News / Food & Agriculture

Lab-grown steak could be worse for climate than flatulent cattle—scientists

...carbon dioxide—however, it only remains in the atmosphere for about 12 years whereas carbon dioxide persists and accumulates for millennia," said study co-author Raymond Pierrehumbert, a physics profe...

20 Feb 2019

Lab-grown steak could be worse for climate than flatulent cattle—scientists

News / Carbon & Climate

As climate heats up, planners urged to look beyond history to judge risks

Climate predictions based only on what has happened in the past underestimate the likelihood of extreme weather, which could leave people and infrastructure like homes and roads unprotected from globa...

20 Mar 2020

As climate heats up, planners urged to look beyond history to judge risks

News / Green Buildings

Can laboratories get smarter when it comes to sustainability?

Think of a research laboratory and pristine bare rooms lit by fluorescent lights come to mind. What doesn’t is that a lab can consume up to 100 times as much as energy as a similar sized office. Behin...

10 Oct 2019

Can laboratories get smarter when it comes to sustainability?

News / Carbon & Climate

New Zealand introduces ‘zero carbon’ bill with concession to farmers

...carbon law. In recent months, tens of thousands of schoolchildren in New Zealand have gone on strike to back stronger climate action. The bill aims to “safeguard the future that those school students ...

10 May 2019

New Zealand introduces ‘zero carbon’ bill with concession to farmers

H&M lead image of dress using unwanted materials

News / Manufacturing

Can born-again materials become fashion’s next big trend?

...carbon disulphide, which can affect breathing and the nervous system. “The ideal situation is if we get to produce viscose (or a viscose-like material) by recycling, if we don’t use any wood at all an...

20 Jun 2019

Can born-again materials become fashion’s next big trend?

Podcasts / Carbon & Climate

Relentless work, for no money: Southeast Asian climate scientists share their IPCC experience

The call for action to protect humanity against global warming has never been louder, with scientists warning of untold human suffering, our compromised capacity to adapt to climate impacts, and insuf...

22 Mar 2022

Relentless work, for no money: Southeast Asian climate scientists share their IPCC experience

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Japan is leading on business climate engagement. Will ambitious policies follow?

...carbonised society, which is also reflected in the country's reduction of its energy-related carbon emissions by more than 10 per cent from their peak in 2012 to 2018. The theory of change behind enga...

1 Jul 2019

Japan is leading on business climate engagement. Will ambitious policies follow?

News / Energy

ADB not yet ready to quit coal

...carbon credits generated from the use of renewable energy sources. ADB last approved a coal power project six years ago to convert Pakistan’s Jamshoro plant to run on coal instead of heavy fuel oil. B...

19 Jun 2019

ADB not yet ready to quit coal

News / Energy

Watershed moment: As renewables rise, world must brace for era of disruption

...carbon and low-cost energy, but that is not to say that it will be a smooth path.” “ Falling costs of technology will not deliver the energy transformation by itself. Countries have to be willing to ...

27 Jan 2020

Watershed moment: As renewables rise, world must brace for era of disruption

Opinion / Energy

How to neutralise your greenhouse gas footprint

...carbon dioxide per year. How can you offset or neutralise your personal share of these carbon emissions in the most cost-effective way? There are some places where the government is willing to take th...

12 Mar 2019

How to neutralise your greenhouse gas footprint

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

What does satellite data tell us about the Amazon fires?

...carbon emissions from the Brazilian Amazon. To determine how much rainforest has been affected by runaway flames this year, we will have to wait until the smoke clears and the satellites are able to d...

26 Aug 2019

What does satellite data tell us about the Amazon fires?

News / Energy

Covid-induced energy plunge shrinks coal development in Southeast Asia

Southeast Asia's response to the Covid‑19 outbreak has curtailed electricity use and industrial production, pushing down coal consumption even further this year, according to the latest report from a ...

4 Aug 2020

Covid-induced energy plunge shrinks coal development in Southeast Asia

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

The Philippines considers a power sector future without new coal

Covid-19 has exposed the fragility and inequities of the old economy. On June 5, the Philippines’ Congress Committee on Climate Change approved House Resolution 761 calling for a climate emergency res...

12 Jun 2020

The Philippines considers a power sector future without new coal

Opinion / Manufacturing

Don’t stress about what kind of Christmas tree to buy, but reuse artificial trees and compost natural ones

...carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. On the positive side, Christmas trees absorb and store carbon from the atmosphere as they grow, which helps to offset emissions from operations. Carbon represents a...

17 Dec 2018

Don’t stress about what kind of Christmas tree to buy, but reuse artificial trees and compost natural ones

News / Energy

India's tribal farmers tap solar irrigation to cut migration

...carbon emissions," said Satyabrata Acharyya, a development expert at Professional Assistance for Development Action (PRADAN), a non-profit working in Jharkhand. "Also tribal farmers living in remote a...

3 Aug 2020

India's tribal farmers tap solar irrigation to cut migration

News / Energy

Bangladesh to double fossil fuel imports in coming decade as renewables lag behind

Bangladesh is projected to double its fossil fuel imports in the coming decade amid a supply crunch of domestic coal and natural gas as well as growing electricity consumption in the country, accordin...

14 May 2020

Bangladesh to double fossil fuel imports in coming decade as renewables lag behind

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