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South and Central Asia reel under early heatwave

...ceiling of 1.5C, though their current actions are putting the world on course for a rise of at least 2.7C by 2100. According to a 2021 study, deadly heat stress conditions might become common across S...

20 Apr 2022

South and Central Asia reel under early heatwave

News / Policy & Finance

Q&A: What progress has been made on protecting nature a year on from COP15?

...CN&P). It is led by Costa Rica and France, with the UK acting as a co-chair for the ocean component of the pledge. Since COP15, the HACN&P set up a secretariat directed by former Costa Rican b...

22 Feb 2024

Q&A: What progress has been made on protecting nature a year on from COP15?

News / Carbon & Climate

US$11 million per minute in fossil subsidies ‘add fuel to the fire’, IMF study shows

...cences in the North Sea. “Proper pricing for fossil fuels would cut emissions by, for example, encouraging electricity generators to switch from coal to renewable energy and making electric cars an ev...

11 Oct 2021

US$11 million per minute in fossil subsidies ‘add fuel to the fire’, IMF study shows

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Scoping out corporate carbon neutrality

...Carbon Markets, led by UN Special Envoy for Climate Action and Finance Mark Carney, has established a new governance committee to review corporate emissions pledges. The sceptics are right to be conce...

23 Nov 2021

Scoping out corporate carbon neutrality

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Managing energy crises in an age of climate disruption

...cement, steel, plastics, and chemicals are again fueling demand for electricity, gas, and coal. Significantly, China’s economic stimulus has focused far too much on the highly carbon-intensive buildin...

21 Dec 2021

Managing energy crises in an age of climate disruption

News / Carbon & Climate

Satellite images reveal global losses of tidal wetlands over past two decades

...ct factors include human activities, such as aquaculture, agriculture, plantations, coastal development, and the construction of physical structures, such as seawalls and dikes. These factors accounte...

17 May 2022

Satellite images reveal global losses of tidal wetlands over past two decades

Opinion / Energy

Net zero must mean business

...ce credible corporate climate action more broadly. Current national policies leave us on track for 2.7°C of warming by the end of this century. That is unacceptable. Country climate pledges (“national...

7 Feb 2022

Net zero must mean business

Press Releases / Eco-Business

Eco-Business Sustainability Leadership A-List winners and CDG-EB Impact Sustainability Education Grant unveiled

...Chief Heat Officer and Climate Change Director, City of Melbourne Krista Milne is Melbourne city’s Co-Chief Heat Officer and Director of Climate Change and City Resilience. She is one of ...

2 Feb 2024

Eco-Business Sustainability Leadership A-List winners and CDG-EB Impact Sustainability Education Grant unveiled

News / Food & Agriculture

Climate change threatens small seaweed farmers in the Philippines

...conduct capacity-building training with communities and provide them with planting materials, such as propagules, straws and ropes,” says Palawan provincial agriculturist Romeo Cabungcal. Locally, Che...

8 Sep 2022

Climate change threatens small seaweed farmers in the Philippines

News / Carbon & Climate

Arctic heating races ahead of worst case estimates

...case climate scenario predictions have so far foreseen. Such dramatic rises in Arctic temperatures have been recorded before, but only during the last Ice Age. Evidence from the Greenland ice cores su...

3 Sep 2020

Arctic heating races ahead of worst case estimates

Managing climate-friendly and energy-efficient buildings

News / Green Buildings

Nurturing greener tenants for more sustainable buildings

...challenges. “Since 2010, rising demand for energy services in buildings – particularly electricity to power cooling equipment, appliances and connected devices – has been outpacing energy efficiency a...

21 Mar 2022

Nurturing greener tenants for more sustainable buildings

News / Carbon & Climate

Media leaders and experts discuss role of media in addressing climate change in China Daily dialogue

...countries can enhance the cooperation on climate change. "Especially with the concept of green recovery, we need to enhance this kind of mechanism and cooperation to implement this concept into practi...

8 Feb 2021

Media leaders and experts discuss role of media in addressing climate change in China Daily dialogue

News / Water

24 hours with... shark and ray researcher Naomi Clark-Shen

...chs that few people know, or care about. Many of these species — including Maculabatis gerrardi and M. macrura, which are sold as barbecued stingray in Singapore, a local delicacy — are highly threat...

27 Jan 2022

24 hours with... shark and ray researcher Naomi Clark-Shen

News / Carbon & Climate

NGOs alert UN to furtive 2-million-hectare carbon deal in Malaysian Borneo

...connected to the NCA. Financial records from Singapore’s Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (ACRA) obtained by Mongabay reveal that Hoch Standard has only $1,000 in paid-up capital, meaning...

18 Mar 2022

NGOs alert UN to furtive 2-million-hectare carbon deal in Malaysian Borneo

A worker at Youngor's cotton spinning factory in Aksu, Xinjiang Uighur Autonomous Region

News / Corporate Responsibility

Google to help fashion brands map ESG supply chain risks

...C since pre-industrial times, according to research by McKinsey, a consultancy. The fashion industry is one of the largest contributors to the global climate and ecological crisis — accounting for up...

24 Nov 2021

Google to help fashion brands map ESG supply chain risks

Aerial view of the Amazon Rainforest, Brazil.

News / Carbon & Climate

Are we killing those tropical trees we’re counting on to absorb carbon dioxide?

...Congo Basin in Central Africa, home to the world’s second-greatest expanse of tropical rainforest, where temperatures across the region are expected to exceed 25°C by 2050. “It means that the capacity...

25 Feb 2021

Are we killing those tropical trees we’re counting on to absorb carbon dioxide?

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

What does China want from COP28?

...ce discussions, including the new collective quantified goal (NCQG), a key finance decision the UNFCCC will take in 2024. China’s climate finance recipient and contributor status will be a contentious...

30 Nov 2023

What does China want from COP28?

News / Corporate Responsibility

Leveraging AI to fight climate change

...chnology can be used to assist the public in embracing more sustainable practices and making better consumption choices. Postdoctoral Researcher in AI for humanity at the Mila Institute Sasha Luccioni...

18 Feb 2021

Leveraging AI to fight climate change

News / Food & Agriculture

Bleached coral reefs still support nutritious fish, study finds

...certain circumstances, critical nutrients for human development found in reef fishes remain available even after mass bleaching has occurred. “An important message here is that climate-impacted reefs ...

24 Jan 2022

Bleached coral reefs still support nutritious fish, study finds

News / Policy & Finance

Samsung's financial arm makes coal-free declaration

...construction arm, Samsung Construction & Trading (C&T), was targeted by green groups for participating in the controversial Vung Ang 2 coal project in Vietnam. Last month, Samsung C&T decl...

12 Nov 2020

Samsung's financial arm makes coal-free declaration

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