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What happens when a country drowns?

Global climate change is endangering small island countries, many of them developing nations, potentially harming their ability to function as independent states. As international environmental co-ope...

2 Jul 2019

What happens when a country drowns?

News / Corporate Responsibility

Can Philippines storm survivors hold companies to account for climate damage?

...carbon majors are causing damage, then they cannot just carry on," she said. The Philippines is ranked as one of the countries most severely hit by wild weather super-charged by climate change. Now, d...

23 Mar 2018

Can Philippines storm survivors hold companies to account for climate damage?

An energy-efficient cooler from Airbitat was one of the exhibits at the Sustainable Solutions Expo. Image: UN Global Compact Network Singapore

News / Lifestyle

More Asian firms are selling sustainability—but are consumers buying it?

...carbon energy-efficient solutions, which it has helped start-ups to develop under its IdeaRefinery business programme. Programme manager Thio Chin-Wui said Shell cares about the SDGs. “We have built t...

14 Sep 2018

More Asian firms are selling sustainability—but are consumers buying it?

Press Releases / Henkel Singapore Pte Ltd

Henkel Singapore adopts 100% renewable energy for electricity use

...carbon emission of 45 round-trip plane rides from Singapore to Shanghai. The initiative is among many sustainable actions which Henkel and its employees have pledged to implement this year in support...

20 Jun 2018

Henkel Singapore adopts 100% renewable energy for electricity use

News / Food & Agriculture

Obesity, bad nutrition, climate change pose triple danger, commission says

Obesity, undernutrition and climate change are the biggest threats to the world population, linked by profit motives and policy inertia, a top commission said on Sunday, calling for a binding plan and...

29 Jan 2019

Obesity, bad nutrition, climate change pose triple danger, commission says

Press Releases / Ricoh Asia Pacific Pte Ltd

315 trees planted on Sentosa for Ricoh’s Eco Action Day 2018

Ricoh Asia Pacific (Ricoh), a Japanese multinational imaging and electronics company, today brought together corporate and government leaders to plant 315 tree saplings at Fort Siloso in Sentosa, as p...

14 Nov 2018

315 trees planted on Sentosa for Ricoh’s Eco Action Day 2018

News / Carbon & Climate

Colombia takes 'unprecedented' step to stop farms gobbling forests

...carbon stored in the trees is released into the atmosphere, with deforestation accounting for 10 to 15 per cent of carbon emissions worldwide. “ It is unprecedented - it has not happened anywhere els...

13 Apr 2018

Colombia takes 'unprecedented' step to stop farms gobbling forests

News / Energy

Egg whites could power a clean energy future

...carbon-free source of energy. Currently, most hydrogen is produced by processes that emit planet-warming greenhouse gases. “Hydrogen is an extremely environmentally friendly energy, but it is still ge...

8 Mar 2018

Egg whites could power a clean energy future

News / Carbon & Climate

Drought and conflict can spur climate refugees

Austrian researchers have made it simpler to identify climate refugees, claiming to have established a direct causal link between climate change, conflict and the numbers of migrants. They are not the...

28 Jan 2019

Drought and conflict can spur climate refugees

News / Carbon & Climate

World's local governments rally in California to fight climate change

Local authorities will carve out a larger role in fighting rising temperatures globally, as national governments have been slow to take action, said organisers of a climate change summit beginning on ...

12 Sep 2018

World's local governments rally in California to fight climate change

News / Manufacturing

China, India outsource emissions, risking climate goal

...carbon emissions generated in the manufacture of Chinese exports has slowed or reversed, while emissions embedded in exports from less-developed countries like Vietnam and Bangladesh have surged, the ...

15 May 2018

China, India outsource emissions, risking climate goal

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Videos / Policy & Finance

How is China’s overseas energy investment impacting the Global South?

...carbon projects and training. The country is focusing its development ambitions through the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)—President Xi’s dream to build an interconnected infrastructure network for tr...

7 Mar 2018

How is China’s overseas energy investment impacting the Global South?

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Carbon pricing: The business case for low-carbon innovation

...Carbon Pricing Tool to provide a data-led way for companies to translate carbon risk into financial terms. Here’s how carbon pricing can be applied to prove the business case for low-carbon innovation...

8 Dec 2017

Carbon pricing: The business case for low-carbon innovation

A shopping mall in Singapore. More than half of Singapore consumers believe businesses have a responsibility to ensure their supply chains are free from environmental harm or negative social practices. Image: <a href="https://www.flickr.com/photos/levoodoo/4391795562/">Lip Jin Lee</a>, <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/2.0/">CC BY-NC 2.0</a>

News / Carbon & Climate

Do Singaporeans really care about climate change?

The citizens of Singapore largely reject the idea that their country is just a ‘red dot’ on the map, too small to matter in the context of climate change. However, it is also true that Singaporeans a...

2 Apr 2019

Do Singaporeans really care about climate change?

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

The masses are mobilising against climate change

This year, extreme weather conditions have ravaged our planet, subjecting vulnerable communities around the world to the ever-increasing impacts of climate change. With each passing day, we learn more...

11 Sep 2018

The masses are mobilising against climate change

News / Corporate Responsibility

Palm oil, logging firms the usual suspects as Indonesia fires flare anew

...carbon dioxide when burned. The presidentially appointed Peatland Restoration Agency (BRG) says hotspots on peat areas within designated concessions account for up to 40 per cent of hotspots across al...

16 Apr 2019

Palm oil, logging firms the usual suspects as Indonesia fires flare anew

News / Carbon & Climate

Food webs alter as warmer seas change colour

The Blue Planet is to get a little bluer as the world warms and climates change. Where the seas turn green, expect an even deeper verdant tint, new research suggests. Since humans began increasing the...

12 Feb 2019

Food webs alter as warmer seas change colour

News / Carbon & Climate

Billions at risk from heat stress at home

Some 1.8–4.1 billion people living in the developing countries of South Asia, South-East Asia, Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America are vulnerable to heat-related stress, and lack access to technology...

1 Mar 2019

Billions at risk from heat stress at home

News / Energy

Low-carbon sources generated more UK electricity than fossil fuels in 2017

...carbon targets, while progress in decarbonising the rest of the economy is limited. Mostly low-carbon Last year, Carbon Brief’s analysis revealed that windfarms had generated more electricity than coa...

3 Jan 2018

Low-carbon sources generated more UK electricity than fossil fuels in 2017

Videos / Lifestyle

EarthFest 2018: Here's what you missed

...carbon offsetting firm Atmosfair calculated that EarthFest helped offset 10,870 kg of carbon dioxide emissions. The festival was organised by non-profit organisation EarthFest Singapore, with the high...

6 Mar 2018

EarthFest 2018: Here's what you missed

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