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Scientists urge world leaders to ramp up targets to protect global biodiversity

...carbon sequestration. “ If we follow the Half-Earth call to action and protect 50 per cent of our lands and seas, we’ll safeguard at least 85 per cent of species and reverse this crisis. E.O. Wilson,...

1 Oct 2018

Scientists urge world leaders to ramp up targets to protect global biodiversity

News / Food & Agriculture

Software helps cut Indian cows’ methane emissions

...carbon dioxide. INAPH calculates optimal feed mixes for each of 2.4 million animals in more than 30,000 villages, with a local resource person trained to use the software and provide advisory services...

3 Jul 2018

Software helps cut Indian cows’ methane emissions

News / Energy

New study questions impact of ending fossil fuel subsidies

...Carbon Brief. However, a researcher not linked to the report tells Carbon Brief that comparing the effects of subsidy removal to the Paris pledges is “unnecessary and inappropriate”, since these econo...

15 Feb 2018

New study questions impact of ending fossil fuel subsidies

News / Energy

Australian university is world's first to go fully solar-powered

...carbon neutral. Other universities in Australia have achieved, or are working towards, carbon neutral status. Charles Sturt University in July 2016 claimed to have become Australia's first carbon neu...

17 Jan 2018

Australian university is world's first to go fully solar-powered

News / Carbon & Climate

South Pacific islanders threatened by climate change and overfishing

Tony Yao used to fish in his outrigger canoe in the coastal waters off Tahiti in French Polynesia. But the decline in fish populations has forced his family to move in order to find less exploited f...

23 Jul 2019

South Pacific islanders threatened by climate change and overfishing

News / Corporate Responsibility

On Lombok island, earthquake victims rebuild with eco-domes

Domes are simple, eco-friendly and, best of all, earthquake-proof—which is why communities in Northern Lombok that have lost their homes in a recent earthquake are rebuilding them as 'eco-dome' houses...

28 Aug 2018

On Lombok island, earthquake victims rebuild with eco-domes

An aerial view of a river in Riau Province where APRIL is restoring 150,000 ha of degraded peat forest

News / Corporate Responsibility

How a paper company is restoring tropical forest in Sumatra

...carbon measurement, and engaging communities as restoration partners”. “Through communication and knowledge sharing we hope we can contribute to a global programme of lasting significance,” he added. ...

26 Jun 2019

How a paper company is restoring tropical forest in Sumatra

News / Energy

Asia’s climate arsenal: are biofuels back?

...carbon replacements for the liquid fossil fuels that power the majority of the world’s transport systems. But concerns grew that first-generation biofuels, made from food crops (such as palm oil, soyb...

12 Oct 2018

Asia’s climate arsenal: are biofuels back?

solar panels for kirribilli house australia

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

The Nationals have changed their leader but kept the same climate story

...carbon stored in their land. In 2011 Joyce voted against Julia Gillard’s voluntary Carbon Farming Initiative, which in 2014 was absorbed into Tony Abbott’s Direct Action program. A 2017 report argues...

2 Mar 2018

The Nationals have changed their leader but kept the same climate story

Press Releases / ENGIE

ENGIE invests S$80 million in Centre of Expertise to drive digital and energy efficiency initiatives in Singapore

...carbonised, decentralised and digitalised. The Group aims to become the leader of this new energy world by focusing on three key activities for the future: low carbon generation in particular from nat...

28 Mar 2018

ENGIE invests S$80 million in Centre of Expertise to drive digital and energy efficiency initiatives in Singapore

News / Energy

Clean energy spurt vital for 2°C warming limit

...carbonise global energy fast enough to avoid the most severe impacts of climate change, renewables must account for at least two-thirds of total energy by 2050. “Transformation will not only support c...

20 Apr 2018

Clean energy spurt vital for 2°C warming limit

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Why 2018 is the year for business to step up climate action

...carbonization needed. In fact, some large companies with global supply chains account for greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to those of entire countries: Mars, Incorporated has a carbon footprint si...

25 Jan 2018

Why 2018 is the year for business to step up climate action

News / Energy

BP significantly upgrades its global outlook for wind and solar – again

...carbon emissions increasing over 10 per cent by 2040. BP notes that carbon emissions in this scenario are not consistent with achieving the Paris Agreement goals. This highlights “the need for a more ...

26 Feb 2018

BP significantly upgrades its global outlook for wind and solar – again

News / Energy

Power play—who's winning Southeast Asia's renewables race?

...carbon pricing schemes and the removal of fossil fuel subsidies. Fossil fuel subsidies—one of the key barriers to moving renewables forward—are paid in all Asean countries except for the Philippines, ...

31 Jul 2019

Power play—who's winning Southeast Asia's renewables race?

Press Releases / Norway 203040

DNV GL top executive to lead Norway's business sector climate network

DNV GL's Bjørn Kjærand Haugland is the new CEO of the climate network Norway 203040. “It is extremely motivating for me to lead this business-led climate initiative that gathers co...

22 Feb 2019

DNV GL top executive to lead Norway's business sector climate network

Trump budget cut on clean energy research

News / Energy

Trump wants to cut funding for clean energy research in half

...carbon emissions from coal- and gas-fired power plants. As governments work to draw down greenhouse gas emissions, carbon capture technology, as it’s known, could help the coal and gas industries stay...

19 Feb 2018

Trump wants to cut funding for clean energy research in half

Press Releases / Blue Planet Environmental Solutions

Blue Planet acquires British company Smart Creative in a bid to tackle Asia's growing e-waste problem

...carbon emissions caused by manufacturing using virgin materials. Innovation at the heart of sustainable e-waste technology With the aim to recover high-value materials from electronic waste componen...

17 Jul 2019

Blue Planet acquires British company Smart Creative in a bid to tackle Asia's growing e-waste problem

News / Carbon & Climate

Biggest animals face extinction for food

The world’s biggest animals – the largest birds, the bigger mammals and even reptiles, sharks and amphibians – are in increasing danger of extinction. Climate change, habitat loss and pollution may al...

20 Feb 2019

Biggest animals face extinction for food

News / Transport

Dockless bikes: Green revolution or public 'parasite'?

...carbon way to travel. In September, the firm announced it was pulling out of the city, citing significant bike losses due to theft and vandalism and following complaints of anti-social use and street ...

2 Nov 2018

Dockless bikes: Green revolution or public 'parasite'?

News / Green Buildings

Beyond colour, how are paints creating sustainable cities?

...carbon emissions for the planet. Despite the potential energy savings, convincing building owners to invest in such multifunctional paints remains a challenge because paints may not yield immediate r...

25 Jul 2018

Beyond colour, how are paints creating sustainable cities?

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