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Climate change compounding inequalities faced by women in agriculture, FAO says

The report provides insight into women’s participation in agrifood systems at every step of the chain, from production to consumption. It comes more than a decade after the last publication of its kin...

18 Apr 2023

Climate change compounding inequalities faced by women in agriculture, FAO says

News / Energy

6 trends that will shape sustainability in 2023

For the past two years, the Covid-19 pandemic was what drove the projections and expectations for society and business. Now, the Russian-led war in Ukraine has become the force shaping our immediate f...

27 Dec 2022

6 trends that will shape sustainability in 2023

News / Carbon & Climate

Big strides on air quality in China, but beware high social costs of stringent policies: report

For many living in the rural villages of Hebei region in China, the winter of 2017 was unbearably cold. In a bid to swiftly reduce air pollution levels, realising in the summer that same year it was ...

28 Jun 2022

Big strides on air quality in China, but beware high social costs of stringent policies: report

News / Carbon & Climate

8 times extreme weather hit hard in 2021

Bad weather got serious several times around the world this year, with some places struck by different disasters just months apart. Experts think global warming has a part to play, even as 2021 is set...

30 Nov 2021

8 times extreme weather hit hard in 2021

News / Carbon & Climate

Analysis: Global CO2 emissions could peak as soon as 2023, IEA data reveals

The IEA’s latest World Energy Outlook 2023 says it now expects CO2 emissions to peak “in the mid-2020s” and an accompanying press release says this will happen “by 2025”. Yet the IEA’s own data shows ...

27 Oct 2023

Analysis: Global CO2 emissions could peak as soon as 2023, IEA data reveals

Press Releases / Singapore Exchange Limited

SGX first Asian exchange to commit to 1.5°C-aligned science-based emission reduction targets

With this commitment, SGX joins the Race to Zero and Business Ambition for 1.5°C campaigns Initiatives to address emissions include improving energy efficiency of data processing requirements ...

16 Jul 2021

SGX first Asian exchange to commit to 1.5°C-aligned science-based emission reduction targets

Press Releases / Eco-Business

The Liveability Challenge 2023 doubles prize money to S$2 million to spur the development of more game-changing projects

The 2023 edition of The Liveability Challenge (TLC), a global crowdsourcing platform that accelerates the launch of innovative solutions to combat urban challenges in cities, was launched today at the...

7 Nov 2022

The Liveability Challenge 2023 doubles prize money to S$2 million to spur the development of more game-changing projects

Solar power plant, Central Thailand, energy transition

News / Policy & Finance

‘Massive shortfall’ in green financing for region's emerging markets: Asean chair Cambodia

As Cambodia assumes the chairmanship of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) this year, its government is calling for more international support for emerging economies in the region, as ...

25 Apr 2022

‘Massive shortfall’ in green financing for region's emerging markets: Asean chair Cambodia

News / Policy & Finance

What does the new TCFD-aligned guidelines for climate risk disclosure and management mean for Malaysia’s businesses?

Climate change is posing new challenges to central banks and regulators whose main mandate is to ensure systemic financial stability. In Malaysia, many financial institutions (FIs) and the businesses ...

1 Mar 2023

What does the new TCFD-aligned guidelines for climate risk disclosure and management mean for Malaysia’s businesses?

News / Water

Without land, Bangladesh's Manta people live - and die - on boats

Shahida Begum's family lost their land along Bangladesh's ever-eroding river deltas so long ago that none of her family can remember a life on land. "I was born on a boat on the river, like my father ...

13 Jul 2022

Without land, Bangladesh's Manta people live - and die - on boats

News / Carbon & Climate

Offsets aflame: the risk of wildfires to tree-planting carbon credits

In July this year, a wildfire broke out in a forest plantation in northeastern Spain, consuming 14,000 hectares of trees in Bubierca, Aragon. There were many such fires across southern Europe this sum...

22 Sep 2022

Offsets aflame: the risk of wildfires to tree-planting carbon credits

News / Energy

Heat or eat? Winter protests loom as energy poverty sweeps Europe

Europe is facing a major social test ahead of winter, as it juggles rising discontent, fuelled by soaring energy prices, and pressure to meet climate goals as the Ukraine conflict drags on. British gr...

29 Aug 2022

Heat or eat? Winter protests loom as energy poverty sweeps Europe

News / Cities

Long-term impacts of ‘terrible’ fire season in Pakistan’s mountains

The dry period from the end of April until the advent of the monsoon in July is “fire season” in Pakistan’s forests, which cover the Hindu Kush Himalayas in the country’s north. “There were no good ra...

21 Sep 2022

Long-term impacts of ‘terrible’ fire season in Pakistan’s mountains

News / Waste

9 biggest sustainability wins of 2022

News about the environment can often be distressing, and this year was no exception. Despite increasing efforts to mitigate the worst effects of climate change, greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) reached ...

14 Dec 2022

9 biggest sustainability wins of 2022

News / Policy & Finance

Green buildings: Ending the demolish and rebuild cycle in China

“We can’t be doing ‘large-scale demolition and construction’ in the name of urban regeneration,” Ni Hong, China’s housing minister, told reporters at this year’s Two Sessions meetings. An era is comin...

1 Jun 2023

Green buildings: Ending the demolish and rebuild cycle in China

News / Carbon & Climate

Animals on the brink: why extinctions matter

It is hard to put a number on how many species are being lost. New species are being discovered faster than they can be recorded, classified and named. But scientists can say with some certainty that ...

1 Mar 2022

Animals on the brink: why extinctions matter

News / Transport

Electric scooters for nurses speed up healthcare in Indian mining hub

Each morning on her daily commute, health worker Lalita Minj must navigate forests and bumpy roads to check on the health of some of India's most marginalised people before they head out to work in th...

13 May 2022

Electric scooters for nurses speed up healthcare in Indian mining hub

Press Releases / Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES) and Climate Action Network Southeast Asia (CANSEA)

'Just transition' to renewable energy central to Covid-19 recovery in Asia

A group of civil society leaders from the environmental and labor movements, climate and energy experts and policy leaders, called for a socially just and equitable energy transition from fossil fuels...

11 Oct 2021

'Just transition' to renewable energy central to Covid-19 recovery in Asia

News / Energy

Proposed plants in Indonesia, Bangladesh scrapped as Japan scales back coal funding

Major coal-fired power plant projects in Indonesia and Bangladesh have effectively been cancelled after the Japanese government, their main funder, recently announced it would stop providing loans to ...

1 Jul 2022

Proposed plants in Indonesia, Bangladesh scrapped as Japan scales back coal funding

News / Energy

NZ investment firm eyes Asia's decarbonisation opportunity with Singapore renewables launch

A New Zealand investment firm is funding the launch of a renewables company in Singapore with the aim of riding the wave of climate action in a region under growing pressure to transition to clean ene...

12 Sep 2021

NZ investment firm eyes Asia's decarbonisation opportunity with Singapore renewables launch

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