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...power lines on birds in Putalibazar. But birds are dying in large numbers all across Nepal due to power lines. Haphazardly laid lines that crisscross the country to distribute power from its 123 large...

30 May 2023

...power generation, but allows exemptions for “captive coal plants” which provide electricity for power-intensive industries like nickel ore production, aluminum smelters, steel and chemical plants. “ ...

18 Apr 2023

...power to approve or reject projects that affect their homes, such as mining operations. However, securing the certificate can be a long and tedious process. For instance, it took the Pala’wan tribe se...

24 Oct 2024

CIMB sets 2030 targets for palm oil and power, advancing its sustainability journey towards net zero by 2050

...power mix. CIMB is committed to work with its power clients to accelerate decarbonisation plans by proactively directing financing towards clean energy production. “With sustainability being a ...

24 Nov 2023

...ads. “Once open and accessible, the roads will later make way for the uncontrolled and continuing entry of people and encroachment and degradation of the rest of the karst landscape and ecosystems. It...

9 Jan 2024

...powers," he said in a press briefing. After a summer of severe heatwaves, floods and wildfires, notably in the northern hemisphere, ambitious commitments from the G20 could "show the world that they ...

12 Sep 2023

...ads to other regions of the world, where it can play havoc with sea-surface temperature, weather patterns and food production. The current El Niño began in June 2023 and peaked late last year and earl...

27 Dec 2024

...power, he has established India as a climate leader in the Global South, meeting ambitious renewable energy expansion targets ahead of schedule and improving energy efficiency. But his government has ...

16 Jan 2024

...powered electricity grid. In particular, Rimbawatch called out four automakers for explicitly advertising their EV models as having zero emissions per kilometre. The models in question are the MINI Co...

5 Jul 2023

...power plants, could be an option for power firms. Image: saveonenergy.com EDC is commissioning 40 megawatts (MW) of battery storage projects by next year through the construction of binary geotherma...

18 Sep 2023

...power capacity to 500 gigawatts (GW) up from about 170 GW now, and meeting half of its energy needs with renewables. The Indian government has not published an assessment of how much funding it will n...

23 Aug 2023

A recent restructure of global not-for-profit CDP was not designed to see power shift away from Asia Pacific – a region that has been growing in strategic importance – but to ensure that APAC staff ar...

14 Mar 2024

...powered water pumps for irrigation to reduce the use of fossil fuel power. At a meeting of G20 agriculture ministers this year, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the disproportionate impact of ...

22 Nov 2023

An advertising for City Energy in Singapore, promoting natural gas-powered water heaters as "greener"

...power plants, electric heaters will indirectly generate more carbon emissions for the same amount of heat. Therefore, gas-powered heaters are less carbon intensive than electric heaters in Singapore. ...

19 Sep 2023

...power development plan, batteries are only expected to contribute 0.3 gigawatts (GW) of capacity in 2030, compared to 41GW of solar and wind power. Pumped hydropower is to contribute another 2.4GW of ...

31 May 2023

...power imbalance between employers versus employees. SERATA, which focuses on gender equality and workplace sexual harassment in the state, started campaigning for Sabah’s labour law to be updated sinc...

19 Jul 2024

A farmer protesting in the city of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh.

...ads to a sense of hopelessness that drives suicidality,” explained Bharadwaj. “Most of these farmers attempted suicide two or three times before actually taking their own lives. They lack the educatio...

2 Feb 2024

...power of carbon dioxide over the first 20 years after it reaches the atmosphere, presents a “quick yet ample” opportunity to rapidly drive down carbon emissions – a challenge more pressing than ever i...

28 Feb 2024

Unlocking Capital for Sustainability Indonesia panellists at the Pullman Hotel in Jakarta

...power sector at 290 million tonnes to access the US$20 billion in JETP funding, and much will depend on the viability of the country's plan to decarbonise power generation. However, a "national priori...

2 Sep 2023

...power plant that can run on waste industrial heat rather than fossil fuels to either send electricity back to factories or into power grids to support the installation of intermittent renewables. This...

4 Feb 2024

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