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Opinion / Food & Agriculture

What transparency in tuna fishing means to the development of this country

A cluster of small Pacific islands is poised to make history in the management of global fish stocks. This week, when conservationists from around the world gathered at the fifth annual Our Ocean Conf...

5 Nov 2018

What transparency in tuna fishing means to the development of this country

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

What my mother’s death taught me about saving the planet. We can’t, and here’s why.

As I look back on 2018, the thing I’ll remember most is being with my mother for her final days. At 86, she was doing great until she had a stroke around Halloween. That began a cascade of events that...

28 Jan 2019

What my mother’s death taught me about saving the planet. We can’t, and here’s why.

Press Releases / The MeshMinds Foundation

Take p(art) in the conversation on sustainability with immersive experiences at Meshminds 2.0: ArtxTechforGood

Journey through a virtual human stomach to follow the trail of microplastics or hold the gaze of the person on-screen to take a stand against deforestation—MeshMinds 2.0: ArtxTechforGood invites...

22 Feb 2019

Take p(art) in the conversation on sustainability with immersive experiences at Meshminds 2.0: ArtxTechforGood

News / Waste

Nothing wasted: The waste-to-energy revolution in China

...carbon dioxide. Potential for power Methane, which is a dangerous greenhouse gas when released into the atmosphere, can be captured, burned, and used as a valuable energy source. Capturing and using ...

19 Jan 2018

Nothing wasted: The waste-to-energy revolution in China

News / Carbon & Climate

'Silent emergency' as heat risks rise in Hong Kong—and globally

William Yu is giving a tour of a Hong Kong apartment where each of the three bedrooms has been divided into a separate flat - part of a lab he has set up to show how many families live in small, crowd...

31 Dec 2018

'Silent emergency' as heat risks rise in Hong Kong—and globally

News / Energy

Western governments and philanthropists pump $20m into Southeast Asian clean energy

The governments of France, Germany and the United Kingdom and the world's biggest philanthropic organisations have launched a new funding platform that aims to lend a minimum of US$20 million to boost...

3 Oct 2018

Western governments and philanthropists pump $20m into Southeast Asian clean energy

What will the Singapore skyline look like in the future? Sustainable infrastructure and industries are essential to maintain the city-state's competitiveness. Image: Eco-business

News / Cities

How can industries innovate in the year of climate action?

Four months ago, a company not particularly well known in the world of fashion, Dell Technologies, launched a line of jewellery made from gold salvaged from the guts of discarded computers. This ventu...

23 Apr 2018

How can industries innovate in the year of climate action?

News / Carbon & Climate

Conflict, climate change choke efforts to cure poverty, inequality—UN

Climate change and conflict are forcing growing numbers of people to go hungry, flee their homes and lose critical access to water, the United Nations said on Wednesday in a look at progress in its gl...

21 Jun 2018

Conflict, climate change choke efforts to cure poverty, inequality—UN

News / Carbon & Climate

Australian rain proves fiercer than expected

Australian rain across much of the country is reaching an unexpected ferocity, and scientists who predicted a greater number of ever more intense rainstorms as the planet warms may have to think again...

12 Aug 2018

Australian rain proves fiercer than expected

News / Energy

Good news for cows: Scientists unlock hidden energy in grass

...carbon dioxide emissions — but the indigestibility makes it expensive to make biofuels from this grass biomass,” said Rowan Mitchell, a plant biologist at Rothamsted Research in England, and co-leader...

15 Jan 2018

Good news for cows: Scientists unlock hidden energy in grass

What used to be Boeung Kak lake in Phnom Penh before it was filled in.

News / Cities

Why is Phnom Penh so obsessed with filling lakes?

At the start of the year, top national officials released plans to move the streetside fruit and vegetable vendors at Psar Deum Kor, a massive bustling market that supplies much of Phnom Penh’s smalle...

13 Mar 2019

Why is Phnom Penh so obsessed with filling lakes?

cargo shipping containers at The port of Singapore

News / Carbon & Climate

Mapped: The world’s largest CO2 importers and exporters

...Carbon Project. Chart by Carbon Brief using Highcharts. When imported carbon is included, most developed countries have smaller emission reductions – or larger increases in emissions – since 1990. Pr...

6 Jul 2017

Mapped: The world’s largest CO2 importers and exporters

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

The climate change fight returns to Paris

...carbon dioxide emissions. Dramatic, meaningful, and immediate steps must be taken. The best available science estimates that the world has only three years to begin a permanent reduction in greenhouse...

11 Dec 2017

The climate change fight returns to Paris

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Mobilising finance for sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth

...carbon tax could generate almost $60 billion in additional tax revenue per year. But government action must be complemented by the private sector to effectively pursue sustainable development. The rig...

8 May 2018

Mobilising finance for sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth

Opinion / Water

Water stress threatens nearly half the world’s thermal power plant capacity

...carbon dioxide emissions, fueling the climate change that will exacerbate the world's water woes. “ The tension between energy production and water availability will grow only more severe in the comi...

17 Apr 2018

Water stress threatens nearly half the world’s thermal power plant capacity

Plastic litter washed up on the coasts of Sabah, Malaysia. Image: WWF-Malaysia

News / Waste

Malaysia to ban single-use plastic

In an unprecedented move against plastic pollution in Southeast Asia, Malaysia has announced that it will eliminate single-use plastic by 2030. At a recent town hall meeting, newly appointed minister...

26 Sep 2018

Malaysia to ban single-use plastic

Press Releases / Conergy Asia & ME Pte Ltd

Conergy brings solar power to Marina Bay Sands; reduces carbon footprint

...carbon emissions by 70 tons every year. The 536 solar panels can generate 187 megawatt-hours of energy per year. Key features of the Marina Bay Sands solar rooftop installation include Conergy PE 270...

25 Sep 2017

Conergy brings solar power to Marina Bay Sands; reduces carbon footprint

News / Food & Agriculture

How did the world lose tropical forests the size of Bangladesh in 2017?

It has been a decade since the United Nations launched REDD+, an ambitious program to incentivise forest restoration and conservation in developing countries, as a part of a global effort to reduce gr...

2 Jul 2018

How did the world lose tropical forests the size of Bangladesh in 2017?

Opinion / Energy

Solar power alone won't solve energy or climate needs

...carbon electrified future, I have investigated energy options, alternatives and their utility. I have also found that people get confused with terminology. Capacity installed in kilowatts (kW) is not ...

29 Sep 2017

Solar power alone won't solve energy or climate needs

News / Energy

Coal is in decline globally, but Asia is driving new plant development

...carbon budget for coal needed to meet the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement, which aims to keep a global temperature rise below 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial levels. “From a climate and health per...

26 Mar 2018

Coal is in decline globally, but Asia is driving new plant development

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