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Uneven progress on climate action at Bangkok conference

The talks were part of series of meetings set up to develop guidelines for countries to implement the Paris Climate Change Agreement, an important element in ensuring transparent and practical climate...

10 Sep 2018

Uneven progress on climate action at Bangkok conference

A walk through primary rainforest in Costa Rica

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Conserving forests could cut carbon emissions as much as getting rid of every car on earth

...carbon dioxide emissions.) Protecting forests also offers the greatest potential to mitigate climate change based on land area. Brazil and Indonesia together contribute more than 50 per cent of carbon...

4 Dec 2017

Conserving forests could cut carbon emissions as much as getting rid of every car on earth

News / Energy

Solar-powered jets could some day take off

...carbon dioxide and water to make carbon monoxide and hydrogen, known as syngas or synthetic natural gas, with oxygen as the only exhaust. They then handed the compressed syngas to chemists in Amsterda...

28 Nov 2017

Solar-powered jets could some day take off

News / Carbon & Climate

Climate change is turning China into wine country

Mention climate change and some will think of Pacific island states disappearing under glacial meltwater, or global apocalypse like that depicted in The Day After Tomorrow. Calmer heads may consider t...

20 Jan 2019

Climate change is turning China into wine country

News / Food & Agriculture

Climate change could heighten risk of global food production ‘shocks’

...carbon emissions continue unabated. High temperatures hurt plant development in multiple ways, including reduced plant fertility, reduced growth of the grain kernels, and increased water and energy us...

12 Jun 2018

Climate change could heighten risk of global food production ‘shocks’

News / Policy & Finance

Catch them young: Indian writers tell tales of land rights for kids

Deadly disputes over land and indigenous rights are not obvious themes for children's books, but Indian writers are using real-life conflicts to help the next generation understand their impact on com...

4 Jan 2019

Catch them young: Indian writers tell tales of land rights for kids

News / Carbon & Climate

Land use can achieve 30 per cent of carbon cuts by 2030

...carbon dioxide equivalent every year, almost a third more than previous calculations. As usual with intricate, headache-inducing calculations that involve the global carbon budget, the researchers had...

2 Nov 2017

Land use can achieve 30 per cent of carbon cuts by 2030

News / Carbon & Climate

Global green vision is doable, with an effort

...carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and store it in deep caverns. And—entirely separately—two independent studies in two other journals support hope for the globe: British and Swiss researchers have ta...

8 Jun 2018

Global green vision is doable, with an effort

News / Transport

The race is on to decarbonise the 50,000-plus ships that carry our stuff around the world

...carbonise the 50,000-plus tankers, freighters, container vessels and ferries that make up the world’s shipping fleet. Wind power is one of the options being discussed. International shipping counts fo...

7 May 2018

The race is on to decarbonise the 50,000-plus ships that carry our stuff around the world

Wilmar International's sustainability team engaged in a Zoom meeting

News / Corporate Responsibility

Lockdown innovation: How are Asia's sustainability practitioners staying effective in the time of coronavirus?

The last few weeks have been a test of how adaptable humans are, said Perpetua George, who has spent just under a month in lockdown, trying to manage the sustainability operations of the world's large...

14 Apr 2020

Lockdown innovation: How are Asia's sustainability practitioners staying effective in the time of coronavirus?

News / Carbon & Climate

Where will you be when the sea rises?

...carbon emissions by no later than 2050. The report was remarkable in its clarity and bluntness, but not really surprising to anyone who has been paying attention to what climate scientists have been t...

9 Nov 2018

Where will you be when the sea rises?

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Air pollution may be affecting how happy you are

For decades now, GDP has been the standard measure of a nation’s well-being. But it is becoming clear that an economic boost may not be accompanied by a rise in individual happiness. While there are m...

2 Feb 2019

Air pollution may be affecting how happy you are

Press Releases / Singapore Telecommunications Limited

Singtel Group first in Asia ex-Japan to have carbon reduction targets approved by Science Based Targets initiative

...carbon economy." The Singtel Group has anchored its environmental sustainability strategy around four pillars to achieve the smallest environmental footprint. These are climate change and carbon red...

14 Nov 2017

Singtel Group first in Asia ex-Japan to have carbon reduction targets approved by Science Based Targets initiative

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Let's follow New Zealand's lead and make people and nature as important as GDP

“Life is about more than just money.” It’s almost a cliché. But that quote isn’t from a left-wing think tank or a green non-governmental organisation. In fact, it comes straight from official document...

3 Aug 2018

Let's follow New Zealand's lead and make people and nature as important as GDP

Opinion / Corporate Responsibility

What makes for happier business in the Asian Century?

...carbon, or ethical, or sustainable. It could well be about whether you are raising life satisfaction. So what does the science show businesses can do? There are three ways any organisation can make l...

11 Sep 2018

What makes for happier business in the Asian Century?

News / Carbon & Climate

Forests have yet another climate-protection superpower, says new study

As big carbon storehouses, forests have the power to influence the climate. So much so that the protection and expansion of forests is a key part of the Paris Agreement, which seeks to lower greenhous...

18 Jan 2018

Forests have yet another climate-protection superpower, says new study

SHANGHAI HONGQIAO SOLAR ROOF INSTALLATION

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

China's climate leadership: 3 signs to watch in the year ahead

...carbon-intensive development path. Innovative climate policies and programmes have been pivotal in helping flatten China's carbon dioxide emissions since 2013, after more than a decade of steep rises....

23 Nov 2017

China's climate leadership: 3 signs to watch in the year ahead

News / Lifestyle

Fun, food, freeganism: EarthFest returns to Singapore

...Carbon emissions generated during the festival—including visitor transportation—will be offset, says Broadhead. To minimise the festival's carbon footprint, it allows only reusable bags, compostable m...

9 Jan 2018

Fun, food, freeganism: EarthFest returns to Singapore

Opinion / Corporate Responsibility

What the China-US trade war means for corporate sustainability

In 2018, business in China was turned on its head by the downturn in US and China trade relations. It was not so long ago that the global markets were roaring and the US President had returned from hi...

5 Aug 2019

What the China-US trade war means for corporate sustainability

Water Bodies, a VR experience by illustrator and visual artist Adeline Tan, takes you on a journey into the human stomach.

News / Lifestyle

Is experiential art better at sustainability storytelling than words?

When Abhi Kumar, co-founder of virtual reality (VR) company Warrior9 VR went on a dive into a pristine underwater world, he was horrified. Upon surfacing, he was surrounded by plastic trash. He was so...

28 Feb 2019

Is experiential art better at sustainability storytelling than words?

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