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Saulo Chuc Moo, a community leader from Tabi, a Mayan community

Opinion / Policy & Finance

This is not the end of the Green Climate Fund, but its next steps are critical

...carbon economy has to become the new norm in all our financing—from the global to local. That’s what we signed up for in the Paris Agreement. And now is the moment to deliver it. Laurence Tubiana is c...

23 Jul 2018

This is not the end of the Green Climate Fund, but its next steps are critical

News / Food & Agriculture

Bangladesh’s polluting fish farms

On a Monday evening, Delowar Jahan’s modest shop was overflowing with fresh produce that arrived early in the day. In a middle-class Dhaka neighbourhood, this tiny outlet of a farmers’ collective does...

26 Jul 2019

Bangladesh’s polluting fish farms

News / Food & Agriculture

Renewable brew: Indonesian geothermal project energises women coffee growers

Coffee farmers in matrilineal villages in a mountainous region of Indonesia are getting assistance from a geothermal energy company, which said it is helping them to grow, roast and find global buyers...

2 Nov 2018

Renewable brew: Indonesian geothermal project energises women coffee growers

News / Food & Agriculture

Ocean productivity at risk as climate warms

...carbon dioxide levels in the planet’s atmosphere, as a consequence of fossil fuel combustion, could raise global average temperatures by 9.6°C. This is ten times the warming already observed. It will ...

26 Mar 2018

Ocean productivity at risk as climate warms

News / Policy & Finance

Indonesia calls on palm oil industry, obscured by secrecy, to remain opaque

...carbon emissions. Indonesia and Malaysia, which together produce more than 80 per cent of the world’s palm oil, have accused the EU of discriminating against the commodity in favor of vegetable oils p...

22 May 2019

Indonesia calls on palm oil industry, obscured by secrecy, to remain opaque

News / Corporate Responsibility

Ninth U.S. city sues big oil firms over climate change

...carbon dioxide emissions dating back to 1965. "Defendants have known for nearly 50 years that greenhouse gas pollution from their fossil fuel products has a significant impact on the Earth's climate a...

30 Jan 2018

Ninth U.S. city sues big oil firms over climate change

News / Food & Agriculture

Peatland mappers win $1m to help tackle Indonesian haze fires

...carbon in the form of organic matter, which accumulates over thousands of years and provides nutrients for plant growth. “ To be able to manage peat well, we needed to have a map, and the map we had ...

6 Feb 2018

Peatland mappers win $1m to help tackle Indonesian haze fires

Opinion / Cities

What do cities for the people look like?

...carbon pollution. The World Health Organization estimates that around 90 per cent of people worldwide breathe polluted air. In low- and middle-income countries, 98 per cent of cities with more than 10...

12 Apr 2019

What do cities for the people look like?

News / Policy & Finance

Indian voters demand environmental clean-up

Candidates promising to fight for clean drinking water and a halt to pollution are likely to gain the support of millions of Indian voters. Environmental issues, particularly clean water and air, traf...

11 Apr 2019

Indian voters demand environmental clean-up

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Why the 'invisible hand' of the market can’t cool the planet

...carbon and protecting natural resources that remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere. At first glance, market-based strategies might seem appealing. After all, as Adam Smith noted in The Wealth of N...

19 Apr 2018

Why the 'invisible hand' of the market can’t cool the planet

Research / BirdLife International

State of the World's Birds 2018—taking the pulse of the planet

With the tagline “Taking the Pulse of the Planet”, State of the World’s Birds is a major global assessment that uses bird species to measure the health of our ecosystems as a whole. ...

2 Jul 2018

State of the World's Birds 2018—taking the pulse of the planet

News / Water

Philippines' small-scale women seaweed farmers ride the rough tides of climate change

Twenty years ago, people in this fishing village in the municipality of Quezon, on the Philippine island of Palawan, would just walk to the shore, throw a net, and haul in an abundant catch of big fis...

4 Jun 2019

Philippines' small-scale women seaweed farmers ride the rough tides of climate change

Press Releases / Rabobank Singapore

Rabobank wins at the Winsemius 2019 Awards Singapore

...carbon footprint, through continued digital innovations.” Harjan Kuiper, CEO of Rabobank Singapore, said: “I am very proud of both teams to have won these awards. As the leading global fo...

4 Jun 2019

Rabobank wins at the Winsemius 2019 Awards Singapore

News / Food & Agriculture

Saving the planet...one dumpling at a time

Canadian scientists have collaborated with Hong Kong climate campaigners to create meat-free dumplings in the hope of persuading the world's biggest carnivores to stop pigging out. China eats more mea...

25 May 2018

Saving the planet...one dumpling at a time

News / Transport

How the aviation industry is lowering its carbon footprint

...carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions through more efficient engines, sustainable fuel and use of carbon credits. In a recent interview with Eco-Business, Alan Epstein, Pratt & Whitney’s vice president f...

18 Dec 2017

How the aviation industry is lowering its carbon footprint

Press Releases / Energy Efficiency Expo

Reed Exhibitions Australia announces launch of Energy Efficiency Expo 2019

...carbon and cost-reducing solutions from leading companies, and a conference program for industry leaders to present expert advice on energy efficiency and productivity. Luke Menzel, Chief Executive O...

11 Oct 2018

Reed Exhibitions Australia announces launch of Energy Efficiency Expo 2019

News / Energy

StarHub, Sunseap offer Singapore consumers 100% solar power plans

...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. Adnan Z Amin, director general, IRENA ...

25 Apr 2018

StarHub, Sunseap offer Singapore consumers 100% solar power plans

News / Food & Agriculture

Fires and haze are back in Indonesia as peat protection bid falls short

Like their compatriots across Indonesia, a group of residents in the Bornean city of Pontianak celebrated the country’s Independence Day on Aug. 17 with a flag-raising ceremony. But for them, the simp...

30 Aug 2018

Fires and haze are back in Indonesia as peat protection bid falls short

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Why I am skipping school to protest for action on climate change

Climate change is absolutely undeniable. The effects of climate change will cause distress, loss of life, and various troubles all across the globe. In Australia, a country which is supposedly one of ...

3 Dec 2018

Why I am skipping school to protest for action on climate change

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Canada takes the lead on methane emissions

...carbon dioxide attracts the bulk of regulators’ attention. But while long-lived CO2 is a key contributor to rising temperatures, it is not the only culprit. Other short-lived super pollutants are also...

10 May 2018

Canada takes the lead on methane emissions

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