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Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Why the world needs a radically realistic climate vision

...carbon dioxide, or “dimming the sun” by spraying the atmosphere with aerosols—to combat global warming. These largely theoretical solutions could have untold consequences for people and ecosystems, wo...

2 Nov 2018

Why the world needs a radically realistic climate vision

Chefs scour the forest for ingredients to cook with at Cambodian luxury resort Shinta Mani Wild. Image: Marissa Carruthers

News / Food & Agriculture

Covid-era Southeast Asia is showing an appetite for farm-to-table tourism

As the globe grapples to adapt to a post-covid world, Southeast Asia’s hospitality players are shifting gear to cater to the predicted change in demand. Buffets are being banished and menus trimmed, p...

8 Jul 2020

Covid-era Southeast Asia is showing an appetite for farm-to-table tourism

News / Carbon & Climate

Societies must take care of those 'menaced' by green shift—officials

...carbon neutrality is enabling everyone to participate, Jonkhoff emphasised. "All these changes require very high investments, and we need to make sure this transition is affordable for everyone," she ...

16 Nov 2018

Societies must take care of those 'menaced' by green shift—officials

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

San Francisco hosted a star-studded climate summit but what did we actually learn?

...carbon future and set out with the resolve to get there as quickly as possible. Many business leaders are aiming for net zero carbon emissions by 2050, for example, and are treating it less as a targ...

19 Sep 2018

San Francisco hosted a star-studded climate summit but what did we actually learn?

Opinion / Transport

Why our carbon emission policies don't work on air travel

...carbon price must either make flying less carbon intensive, or make people fly less. In theory, a carbon tax should improve carbon efficiency by increasing the costs of polluting technologies and syst...

9 Jul 2018

Why our carbon emission policies don't work on air travel

Videos / Lifestyle

More than a nature series, Netflix's Our Planet is a call to action

...carbon than any other habitat on land. They cool our planet, and provide food and medicine. We lose them at our peril,” booms Attenborough over a time-lapse shot of dense jungle transforming into vast...

5 Apr 2019

More than a nature series, Netflix's Our Planet is a call to action

Opinion / Cities

Smart cities hold the key to sustainable development

Asia and the Pacific’s phenomenal development has been a story of rapid urbanisation. As centres of innovation, entrepreneurship and opportunity, cities have drawn talent from across our region and dr...

4 Apr 2019

Smart cities hold the key to sustainable development

News / Policy & Finance

Increased exploitation of Indonesia’s forests feared after president’s demand for unrestricted investment

...carbon dioxide emissions. “The cost that the country and the public have to bear is enormous,” Khalisah said. By choosing the same path that the Bolsonaro administration is taking Brazil, Indonesia wi...

24 Jul 2019

Increased exploitation of Indonesia’s forests feared after president’s demand for unrestricted investment

Coca-Cola, Nestlé, PepsiCo and Unilever top polluters 2019

News / Waste

Coke, Nestlé and Pepsi top plastic polluter audit again as green groups slam recyclable packaging as 'false solution'

...carbon dioxide, Coke estimates. Image: Coca-Cola This is despite initiatives the multi-national consumer goods companies have launched to address the chronic plastic pollution problem they have contr...

24 Oct 2019

Coke, Nestlé and Pepsi top plastic polluter audit again as green groups slam recyclable packaging as 'false solution'

In connection with the beginning of the COP24 UN climate summit, activists of the Democracy Action campaign demonstrated in Chorzów.

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Climate change and climate denial: Two realities we need to confront

...carbon emissions resulting from industrialisation into account. Denialists then shifted to a third argument: Conceding that global warming may be happening, and that it might also be due to our own c...

8 Jan 2019

Climate change and climate denial: Two realities we need to confront

October 2019. Eco-Business writer Sarah Lin, who was in Hanoi when AirVisual app reported 'hazarous' air quality, suffered a bleeding nose as a result of the haze. Image: Sarah Lin, Eco-Business

News / Carbon & Climate

Air quality app goes dark in Vietnam as hazardous haze hits Hanoi

An air quality app went out of commission in Vietnam after seriously unhealthy air pollution levels hit capital Hanoi this week. Switzerland and United States-based air quality monitoring firm IQAir's...

7 Oct 2019

Air quality app goes dark in Vietnam as hazardous haze hits Hanoi

Sperm Whale(Physeter macrocephalus) playing with plastic bag, Vulnerable (IUCN), Pico Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean.

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Valuable–but vulnerable: why sustainability must be at the heart of the marine economy

In the Blue Economy, governments and the private sector see enormous potential for marine industries old and new – from fishing to sea-bed mining, energy extraction to bio-prospecting. The ocean econ...

23 Oct 2019

Valuable–but vulnerable: why sustainability must be at the heart of the marine economy

Opinion / Green Buildings

Are you keeping up with a greener Singapore?

...carbon emissions by 2030. The race to build green cities across Asia is on. An estimated US$6 billion is expected to go into financing projects to counter climate change by 2020, focusing on renewable...

23 Nov 2018

Are you keeping up with a greener Singapore?

A beach covered in oily clumps in Bintan, Indonesia.

News / Transport

Southeast Asia is the world's bilge dumping hotspot—what can be done to stop ships discharging waste oil?

Piracy. Illegal fishing. Slavery. The issues facing the shipping trade are increasingly well known and a highly traditional industry has at last started to confront them. But one important issue, whic...

11 Mar 2020

Southeast Asia is the world's bilge dumping hotspot—what can be done to stop ships discharging waste oil?

News / Energy

Hundreds protest pollution from coal-fired power plant in Indonesian village

Hundreds of people in this city in central Java staged a protest last week demanding a meaningful solution to a long-running air pollution problem caused by ash from a coal-fired power plant. The prot...

7 Oct 2019

Hundreds protest pollution from coal-fired power plant in Indonesian village

News / Cities

Big cities vow to make buildings carbon neutral by 2050

...carbon neutral by 2050, ensuring they make no contribution to climate change. From London to Tokyo, 19 mayors said they would put in place regulations requiring all new buildings to be carbon neutral ...

24 Aug 2018

Big cities vow to make buildings carbon neutral by 2050

News / Energy

Can palm oil enter the circular economy?

Palm oil is the wonderstuff of fats. It makes our cookies crunchier, shampoo bubblier and lipstick smoother, all for a fraction of the price of other oils. However, a recent media storm has cast a sh...

15 Aug 2019

Can palm oil enter the circular economy?

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Climate change impacts in Bangladesh show how geography, wealth and culture affect vulnerability

Unpredictable weather and climate patterns recently prompted New York Times columnist Paul Krugman to proclaim in January 2020 that “Apocalypse will become the new normal.” Extreme storms, tides and o...

13 Feb 2020

Climate change impacts in Bangladesh show how geography, wealth and culture affect vulnerability

Press Releases / Greenergy Solutions Inc.

Greenergy breaks ground for 200-MW solar plus storage project in Isabela

Greenergy Solutions Inc. held a ceremonial groundbreaking on May 28, 2019 for a 200-megawatt (MW) solar power plant and storage facility in Cordon, Isabela, Philippines. Ruth P. Briones, Chair and CE...

4 Jun 2019

Greenergy breaks ground for 200-MW solar plus storage project in Isabela

News / Carbon & Climate

Wildfire-hit countries in need of new strategies to tame burning threat

Wildfires around the world are surging in number, size, strength and destruction, driven partly by global warming, while ever more people and their homes lie in the path of danger, researchers warned ...

17 Jan 2020

Wildfire-hit countries in need of new strategies to tame burning threat

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