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World is halfway through its hottest decade

...carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, released from power stations, factory chimneys and vehicle exhausts. “ Predictions now suggest around a 10 per cent chance of at least one year between 2019 and 2023...

15 Feb 2019

World is halfway through its hottest decade

News / Corporate Responsibility

Fast fashion: A passing trend?

...carbon transport infrastructure and depleting freshwater reserves and arable land. The production of cellulose- and protein-based fibres competes for arable land, often encroaching on forests in Indo...

6 Sep 2019

Fast fashion: A passing trend?

News / Carbon & Climate

Record-high supply and demand on voluntary carbon markets in 2017, says study

...carbon credits on voluntary markets hit an all-time-high in 2017 of 62.7 million metric tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (MtCO2e), while 42.8-MtCO2e-worth of offsets were purchased and retired — also...

17 Aug 2018

Record-high supply and demand on voluntary carbon markets in 2017, says study

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News / Cities

To engineer sustainable cities, engineer social behaviour

...carbon dioxide emissions , is critical in any attempt to slow climate change. The tools to tackle urban emissions are already widely and cheaply available, said Soren Kvorning, the president Asia Paci...

3 Apr 2019

To engineer sustainable cities, engineer social behaviour

A sign seen at the March for Science protest last year

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

We can't let climate communication be another missed opportunity

Once upon a time there was an individual with powers so mighty he could have singlehandedly shaped the American climate movement into a permanent voice of world leadership. For 25 years he offered com...

29 Jan 2020

We can't let climate communication be another missed opportunity

Opinion / Waste

6 recent signs of hope for the ocean

...carbonise maritime transport The operators of Norway's first all-electric ferry, the Ampere, reported impressive statistics after two years of operations. The all-electric ferry cut carbon dioxide emi...

2 May 2019

6 recent signs of hope for the ocean

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Climate change or climate crisis? To really engage people, the media should talk about solutions

...carbon tax proposal “battles” led by “eco-warriors”. War metaphors might yield positive results. They may create the necessary conditions for politicians to push ambitious proposals for dealing with c...

31 May 2019

Climate change or climate crisis? To really engage people, the media should talk about solutions

News / Transport

Can China electrify all new passenger cars by 2030?

China’s electric vehicle industry is entering a new phase of accelerating development, President Xi Jinping wrote in a congratulatory message to participants of a new energy vehicle conference in earl...

30 Jul 2019

Can China electrify all new passenger cars by 2030?

Press Releases / Green Is The New Black

Vegan, almost zero waste & carbon neutral: the Conscious Festival powered by Holland & Barrett is back for its 5th edition

...carbon sequestration, and slowing down the crazy rate in which we consume. We know them, they are out there. Now is the time to put ego aside and empower companies and individuals to take action. This...

9 Oct 2019

Vegan, almost zero waste & carbon neutral: the Conscious Festival powered by Holland & Barrett is back for its 5th edition

converted forest for wood fibre, Sumatra

News / Food & Agriculture

Asia Pulp & Paper involved in numerous land disputes, shirking demands for more transparency—report

...carbon dioxide into the atmosphere than the emissions of the European Union. The new report comes on the heels of APP being named one of the main companies responsible for the current haze crisis in I...

9 Oct 2019

Asia Pulp & Paper involved in numerous land disputes, shirking demands for more transparency—report

News / Carbon & Climate

Southeast Asia urged to cooperate on taking firms to task over fire haze

Southeast Asian governments must improve cross-border collaboration if they are serious about punishing companies found to have started forest fires that send harmful smoke drifting across the region,...

11 Oct 2019

Southeast Asia urged to cooperate on taking firms to task over fire haze

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

In addressing climate change, rice production needs more attention and urgent action

...carbon dioxide through methane emissions as the whole of Germany. Furthermore, methane is 34 times more potent than carbon dioxide as a greenhouse gas. This is an uncomfortable reality given that rice...

9 Jan 2019

In addressing climate change, rice production needs more attention and urgent action

A cloudy skyline over the Thai capital of Bangkok

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Time to step up climate action

Our collective efforts to decarbonise markets are not happening fast enough—at this point in time it seems almost impossible that we’ll meet the goal to limit global temperature increases to well belo...

28 Nov 2018

Time to step up climate action

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

A little humour might help with climate change gloom

This year, three studies showed that humour is useful for engaging the public about climate change. The studies, published in The Journal of Science Communication, Comedy Studies and Science Communica...

11 Nov 2019

A little humour might help with climate change gloom

News / Food & Agriculture

Smallholder farmers: If you want to save forests, pay more for sustainable rubber

Rubber is found in products as varied as car tyres, hoses, medical gloves and condoms, and pervades every aspect of modern life. But the squidgy stuff produced by the Hevea brasiliensis tree has a sim...

15 Apr 2020

Smallholder farmers: If you want to save forests, pay more for sustainable rubber

Standard Chartered Bank advertisement. 'We're hear for good'

News / Policy & Finance

Standard Chartered Bank launches Asia’s first retail product to fund the Sustainable Development Goals

London and Hong Kong-listed bank Standard Chartered has launched the first retail banking product in Asia that directly supports the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). StanChart’s S...

9 Oct 2019

Standard Chartered Bank launches Asia’s first retail product to fund the Sustainable Development Goals

pedestrians walking in smog in shenyang city china

News / Policy & Finance

The bioaerosols controversy: From public health to the environment

In early July, over 200 scientists from 32 countries called for the medical community and national and international bodies to take airborne transmission of Covid-19 seriously. Research shows, they sa...

7 Aug 2020

The bioaerosols controversy: From public health to the environment

News / Food & Agriculture

Rising carbon levels threaten diets of hundreds of millions of poor

...carbon emissions - fuelling the risk of disease and early death. While carbon emissions and global warming disrupt food production through extreme weather such as drought and floods, these findings wa...

29 Aug 2018

Rising carbon levels threaten diets of hundreds of millions of poor

Videos / Energy

Rewiring the global energy sector

The global energy landscape is undergoing a major transformation and batteries are key to enabling the shift to clean energy. Renewable sources of energy, mainly solar and wind, are getting cheaper an...

30 May 2019

Rewiring the global energy sector

News / Carbon & Climate

Philippines' typhoon survivors to fossil fuel firms: please listen to us

...Carbon Majors” projectshows the amount of carbon dioxide created by each of the world’s biggest coal, oil, gas and cement companies since the industrial revolution. The Philippines inquiry focuses on ...

19 Nov 2018

Philippines' typhoon survivors to fossil fuel firms: please listen to us

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