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Press Releases / Sunshine Nation

Garden Beats 2019 steps up to become Singapore's first carbon-neutral music fest

...carbon-neutral music festival in Singapore. This year, we will be extending our initiatives with a complete ban of single use plastics and opting for bio-degradable cups and cutleries. Recycling ...

27 Feb 2019

Garden Beats 2019 steps up to become Singapore's first carbon-neutral music fest

News / Policy & Finance

Indonesia to get first payment from Norway for cutting forest emissions

...carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) through reducing its rate of deforestation in 2017. “Indonesia has embarked on bold regulatory reforms, and it is showing results,” Elvestuen said. “It may be too earl...

21 Feb 2019

Indonesia to get first payment from Norway for cutting forest emissions

A soy "chicken" sandwich with vegan barbecue sauce

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Climate change on the menu

...carbon dioxide at a staggering rate. If the beef and dairy industries were a country, it would be the world’s third-largest emitter of greenhouse gases, behind only the United States and China. “ By ...

3 Dec 2018

Climate change on the menu

News / Cities

Urban trees match rainforests as carbon stores

...Carbon Balance and Managementthat they used airborne LiDAR data—the acronym is short for light detection and ranging—and ground measurements to generate a map of the carbon stored in 85,000 trees in j...

3 Jul 2018

Urban trees match rainforests as carbon stores

News / Policy & Finance

SDGs ‘failing to create transformational change’

...carbon emissions were also set to rise by two per cent in 2018 to hit an all-time high, according to a report by the UK’s University of East Anglia and the Global Carbon Project. The trend is driven b...

26 Feb 2019

SDGs ‘failing to create transformational change’

News / Energy

Biogas guzzlers: Karachi's public buses to run on cow poo

...carbon dioxide equivalent over 30 years, according to project documents. The BRT will consist of a 30-km (18.6-mile) corridor that will benefit 1.5 million residents, adding 25 new bus stations, secur...

3 Jan 2019

Biogas guzzlers: Karachi's public buses to run on cow poo

News / Policy & Finance

Ten worst climate-linked disasters of 2018 caused $85 bln in damage

...carbon emissions." This story was published with permission from Thomson Reuters Foundation, the charitable arm of Thomson Reuters, that covers humanitarian news, climate change, resilience, women’s r...

31 Dec 2018

Ten worst climate-linked disasters of 2018 caused $85 bln in damage

Gerard Barron, chief executive and chairman, DeepGreen

News / Energy

We need to mine deep-sea metals to power the energy transition: DeepGreen CEO Gerard Barron

Gerard Barron, according to his biography, is on a mission to help wean humanity off fossil fuels and transition to a circular resource economy. He is the chief executive and chairman of DeepGreen Met...

22 Oct 2020

We need to mine deep-sea metals to power the energy transition: DeepGreen CEO Gerard Barron

News / Energy

Plentiful renewable energy awaits the world

...carbons fracture, and a patented system intelligently locates the hydrogen and filters it: the carbon stays in the ground. “What comes out of the ground is hydrogen gas, so we don’t have the huge, abo...

30 Aug 2019

Plentiful renewable energy awaits the world

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

How do we reduce disaster risks for the conflict-affected?

In September, I marched along the streets of New York with impassioned climate activists calling for greater action on climate change. Their placards warned ‘the seas are rising and so must we’. A you...

14 Oct 2019

How do we reduce disaster risks for the conflict-affected?

Opinion / Lifestyle

How our screen stories of the future went from flying cars to a darker version of now

Fans of Ridley Scott’s 1982 masterpiece Blade Runner returned to cinemas last month for an unusual milestone: history catching up with science fiction. Blade Runner opens in Los Angeles, in November 2...

10 Dec 2019

How our screen stories of the future went from flying cars to a darker version of now

News / Food & Agriculture

Feeding Japan's appetite for meat

...carbon footprint of their operations. Yuji Tsuchihashi, head of the quality assurance department, said:“In Japan’s feed industry, most of the raw materials have to be imported from overseas, such as c...

24 Apr 2019

Feeding Japan's appetite for meat

Opinion / Policy & Finance

More ambition is what we need when it comes to climate goals

...carbon dioxide emissions must reach a turning point in 2020 if we are to achieve carbon neutrality (with emissions low enough to be safely absorbed by forests, soils, and other natural systems) by mid...

29 Aug 2018

More ambition is what we need when it comes to climate goals

Sunrise behind Perth's central business district

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Why businesses must go beyond zero to reverse global warming

...carbon produced during photosynthesis. The production of the tile results in less carbon in the atmosphere: while the average Interface carpet tile has a carbon footprint of seven kilograms of carbon ...

1 Jun 2018

Why businesses must go beyond zero to reverse global warming

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

CO₂ shortage: why can't we just pull carbon dioxide out of the air?

...carbon emissions). The Carbon XPRIZE, a competition to encourage the development of carbon capture and utilisation technology, has identified 10 finalists that focus on capturing CO₂ from power plants...

10 Jul 2018

CO₂ shortage: why can't we just pull carbon dioxide out of the air?

Press Releases / National University of Singapore

NUS SDE4 receives international recognition for building features designed to improve health and wellness

...carbon dioxide levels does not exceed 750ppm. Light – Access to daylight was achieved by fragmenting the building spaces and allowing each space to have a large windows facade. As such, 100 per...

11 Oct 2019

NUS SDE4 receives international recognition for building features designed to improve health and wellness

News / Carbon & Climate

In the Philippines, effective local climate action plans are crucial in ensuring resilience

To help local governments adapt to the devastating impacts of climate change, the Climate Change Commission announced an initiative to increase community resiliency through conducting more training on...

24 Jul 2019

In the Philippines, effective local climate action plans are crucial in ensuring resilience

News / Carbon & Climate

Clean energy investment ‘must be 50% higher’ to limit warming to 1.5C

...Carbon Brief using Highcharts 2C vs 1.5C For the 2C target, the extra annual investment needed in low-carbon energy and energy efficiency between now and 2030 increases to $303bn. Low-carbon investm...

22 Jun 2018

Clean energy investment ‘must be 50% higher’ to limit warming to 1.5C

News / Food & Agriculture

Indonesia forest fires push orangutans to starvation: report

The fires that raze vast swaths of Indonesian Borneo every year are having a lasting health impact on the region’s critically endangered orangutans that threatens them with extinction, a new study has...

27 Jan 2020

Indonesia forest fires push orangutans to starvation: report

News / Carbon & Climate

9 quotes that made headlines in 2018

In 2018, words won over actions as carbon emissions reached record levels, despite a collective howl from scientists, CEOs and even some politicians, to keep them in check to avoid the worst effects o...

19 Dec 2018

9 quotes that made headlines in 2018

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