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Carbon-sucking technology needed by 2030s, scientists warn

...carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere will be needed by the 2030s to hold the line against climate change, scientists said on Tuesday. Many new technologies that aim to capture and store carbon emissio...

12 Oct 2017

Carbon-sucking technology needed by 2030s, scientists warn

Opinion / Policy & Finance

The value of nature in smart development

In November 2017, scientists working in Sumatra, Indonesia, made an exciting announcement: they had discovered a new species of orangutan, bringing to seven the number of great ape species globally. B...

1 Jan 2019

The value of nature in smart development

News / Carbon & Climate

Pakistan’s Indus delta becoming no man’s land

Eighty-year-old Abdullah’s full name is Abdullah Wadero. In Sindh, Wadero is a title given to big landowners. Abdullah used to own 150 acres of farmland in Kharo Chhan, a coastal area in Sindh’s Thatt...

31 Jul 2019

Pakistan’s Indus delta becoming no man’s land

News / Carbon & Climate

Arctic sea ice extent just hit a record low for early June; worse yet to come

On Monday, June 10, following a tumultuous May that saw massive floods and tornadoes rip through the US Midwest, heatwaves in the Southeast, and snow in the Rockies, 2019 claimed another climate crisi...

13 Jun 2019

Arctic sea ice extent just hit a record low for early June; worse yet to come

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

How global warming is adding to the health risks of the poor

There is mounting evidence of the impact of climate change on human habitat and health, on plant and animal life, on water resources and shorelines. These changes are felt unevenly within—and between—...

30 Jan 2019

How global warming is adding to the health risks of the poor

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

First ever global scientific eating plan forgets the world’s poor

A team of 37 world-leading scientists from 16 countries have just released the world’s first ever scientific eating plan. The “planetary health diet” is designed to be healthier for people and more en...

28 Feb 2019

First ever global scientific eating plan forgets the world’s poor

News / Policy & Finance

In Indonesia, a project meant to boost livelihoods has left locals behind

...carbon development. That assessment concluded with the recommendation to maximize railways, which would reduce emissions and avoid residential sprawl and depletion of natural resources by limiting dev...

28 Nov 2019

In Indonesia, a project meant to boost livelihoods has left locals behind

News / Cities

Look at consumption when assigning blame for global warming, study says

...carbon emissions, according to U.N. figures used at the summit. The estimate by C40 comes amid concern that national governments are not on track to meet the pledges they made in 2015 in Paris to redu...

8 Mar 2018

Look at consumption when assigning blame for global warming, study says

Greenpeace activists paint "Stop Deforestation Now" onto the hull of a palm oil tanker at the Wilmar International refinery in Bitung, North Sulawesi.

News / Food & Agriculture

Wilmar aims for deforestation-free supply chain by 2020 after protests

Wilmar International, the world's largest palm oil trader, has launched a new plan to weed out rainforest destruction and labour abuses from thousands of suppliers the week after environmental activis...

6 Oct 2018

Wilmar aims for deforestation-free supply chain by 2020 after protests

News / Carbon & Climate

Asian Games to boost Indonesia's war on forest fires

...carbon, and are important habitats for endangered species, like tigers, according to the campaign group Greenpeace. It has drafted in the military, built early warning towers and organised patrols to ...

25 Apr 2018

Asian Games to boost Indonesia's war on forest fires

News / Energy

The curse of hydropower?

...carbon than it offset. In fact the cumulative impact of hydropower did tend to – as its proponents suggest – decarbonise the economy, though at a slower rate. In contrast, the data at least partially ...

22 Apr 2019

The curse of hydropower?

News / Energy

Forget Tesla's big battery: it's the smaller ones you want

...carbon footprint—the potential to increase renewable energy consumption is immense, according to the experience of residential users. Total Facilities will engage with Australia's facilities managers...

6 Mar 2018

Forget Tesla's big battery: it's the smaller ones you want

Opinion / Lifestyle

Don’t waste your dog's poo—compost it

Australia has one of the highest rates of pet ownership in the world, with 38 per cent of Australian households owning dogs. Dogs improve the quality of our lives, and studies show that exposure to do...

28 Dec 2018

Don’t waste your dog's poo—compost it

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Deforestation is accelerating, despite mounting efforts to protect tropical forests. What are we doing wrong?

...carbon, forests affect wind speed, rainfall patterns and atmospheric chemistry. In short, deforestation is making the world a hotter, drier place. In light of these high stakes, those of us in “Forest...

28 Jun 2018

Deforestation is accelerating, despite mounting efforts to protect tropical forests. What are we doing wrong?

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News / Food & Agriculture

Wilmar's supplier mapping plan could be a 'breakthrough' for palm oil industry

The world's largest palm oil trader, Singapore-headquartered Wilmar International, has hatched a new plan to eliminate deforestation from its supply chain following sustained pressure from green group...

12 Dec 2018

Wilmar's supplier mapping plan could be a 'breakthrough' for palm oil industry

Press Releases / City Developments Limited

CDL is highest scoring Singapore real estate company in 2017 Global CDP Results and Climate Change Scores

...carbon operations and robust carbon emissions disclosure CDL Future Value 2030 Sustainability Blueprint charts long-term Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) goals and targets to mitigate ...

24 Oct 2017

CDL is highest scoring Singapore real estate company in 2017 Global CDP Results and Climate Change Scores

News / Carbon & Climate

Ozone-depleting substances test China's commitment to global treaty

...carbons (CFCs), which were once widely used as a refrigerant and blowing agent for foams, were reacting with ozone in the atmosphere and damaging the thin protective shield. To halt the damage and all...

27 Aug 2018

Ozone-depleting substances test China's commitment to global treaty

News / Policy & Finance

Green finance to fund Indonesia's new development projects

...carbon emissions. Cicero has given Indonesia’s green sukuk a “medium green” rating, indicating that things are moving in the right direction, but aren’t “quite there yet.” The opacity in implementing ...

26 Jun 2018

Green finance to fund Indonesia's new development projects

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Is climate change responsible for the conflicts we're seeing around the world today?

“This is where I keep my weapon,” said Lolem, a young Karamojong cattle herder. Digging below the surface of the bone-dry ground in northern Uganda, he drew out an old AK-47 and some bullets, wrapped ...

17 Oct 2019

Is climate change responsible for the conflicts we're seeing around the world today?

News / Carbon & Climate

How e-commerce is changing us and our planet

The nerve centre of Singapore’s largest online grocer Redmart is housed in a dusty far-flung industrial zone on the western end of the island, surrounded by wide, empty roads. The large cargo trucks t...

14 Dec 2017

How e-commerce is changing us and our planet

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