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News / Energy

Politics could short-circuit Australia's clean energy future

Australia can reduce its carbon emissions and uncover new economic opportunities by scaling up renewable energy but the country's potential to do so is hamstrung by a lack of political commitment to t...

27 Jul 2017

Politics could short-circuit Australia's clean energy future

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News / Green Buildings

The top 5 green building stories in 2017

...carbon light as we need them to be, said Thomas Auer, managing director of German climate engineering firm Transsolar, in an interview with Eco-Business this year on the sidelines of the World Sustain...

22 Dec 2017

The top 5 green building stories in 2017

Videos / Energy

Al Gore and Bangladesh PM spar over coal plants in the Sundarbans

...carbon dioxide – coal is the most carbon-intensive of all energy sources – in a country that is widely seen as one of the most vulnerable to global warming. UNESCO has come out in agreement with activ...

4 Apr 2017

Al Gore and Bangladesh PM spar over coal plants in the Sundarbans

News / Carbon & Climate

Vulnerable infrastructure at risk from climate

Europeans need to prepare for an increasingly risky century because of the growing impact of climate change on vulnerable infrastructure, scientists say. The risks they see ahead are not those usually...

4 Dec 2017

Vulnerable infrastructure at risk from climate

News / Policy & Finance

Combating climate change could boost G20 economies, OECD says

...carbon dioxide emissions, a key contributor to climate change. "Far from being a dampener on growth, integrating climate action into growth policies can have a positive economic impact," OECD Secretar...

24 May 2017

Combating climate change could boost G20 economies, OECD says

Opinion / Policy & Finance

See you in court: The rise of climate justice

...carbon dioxide release from the burning of fossil fuels”. In the decades since then, the fight to prevent catastrophic climate change has been led by students, farmers, teachers, parents, scientists, ...

19 Jul 2017

See you in court: The rise of climate justice

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Scaling Antarctica's vertical limits

Goaded by a mighty tailwind the massive Ilyushin IL-76 TD aircraft hurtles southwards at a velocity approaching 495 mph (800 km/h). The Drake Passage below sparkles to a far horizon as we make our way...

27 Jun 2018

Scaling Antarctica's vertical limits

News / Food & Agriculture

Climate insurance scheme targets women farmers in Africa, Asia

A major insurance scheme launched on Thursday aims to help up to 4 million poor people in Africa and Asia rebuild their lives after climate disasters, its backers said. The insurance programme - cover...

22 Jan 2018

Climate insurance scheme targets women farmers in Africa, Asia

Marina Bay Financial Centre in Singapore.

Opinion / Corporate Responsibility

How are Singaporean businesses stepping up to the challenge of the SDGs?

Singapore was recently ranked first among 188 countries based on its performance on 37 health-related SDG indicators. That means that Singapore is the closest to meeting the SDG’s health-related targe...

22 Jan 2018

How are Singaporean businesses stepping up to the challenge of the SDGs?

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Having more, owning less: How to fight throwaway culture

...carbon footprints, and in the case of projects like Library of Things and repair venture, Restart, a greater sense of community and skills sharing. Established businesses may see these enterprises as ...

8 Aug 2017

Having more, owning less: How to fight throwaway culture

Opinion / Cities

Can 1 billion people in informal settlements be protected from climate change?

It is crucial the one billion people who live in informal settlements around the world are not forgotten as cities develop climate plans. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is conven...

9 Mar 2018

Can 1 billion people in informal settlements be protected from climate change?

Opinion / Policy & Finance

The health costs of environmental change

...carbon dioxide, seems to be shirking its responsibilities. But the health implications of human-induced environmental change are largely being overlooked, while future generations’ quality of life is ...

17 Jul 2017

The health costs of environmental change

Internally displaced persons seen here inside a UN Refugee Agency tent in Timor Leste

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Do you know a climate refugee? You will.

...carbon-based economy will have shifted and new jobs that had never existed before will emerge. If you own a business, work in one or care about your local community and economy, time is running out to...

6 Oct 2017

Do you know a climate refugee? You will.

News / Carbon & Climate

Meet the winners of the 2017 Goldman Environmental Prize

...carbon-rich byproduct of the oil refining process. Worried that the pollution from the cement plant was making water unpotable and soil infertile, Uroš Macerl, an organic farmer and president of a loc...

26 Apr 2017

Meet the winners of the 2017 Goldman Environmental Prize

Mighty Earth, Olam, and World Resources Institute today announced an important breakthrough agreement to protect forests, great ape habitat, and local communities in Africa and Asia.

News / Food & Agriculture

Olam pledges to stop clearing forest in Gabon for a year after NGO pressure

...carbon stock. Thisagreement applies only to Olam’s palm oil and rubber suppliers, and Mighty has said that will continue to investigate the company’s cocoa and coffee supply chains for potential envir...

27 Feb 2017

Olam pledges to stop clearing forest in Gabon for a year after NGO pressure

Press Releases / Waldron Smith Management

Al Gore to speak at ECOCITY World Summit 2017

We are pleased to announce the Hon Al Gore (former US Vice President and current Chair of The Climate Reality Project) will be the Principal Speaker at the ECOCITY World Summit 2017 which will be held...

1 Feb 2017

Al Gore to speak at ECOCITY World Summit 2017

News / Energy

Activists protest CommBank's coal lending in Sydney

...carbon emissions. It also ranked as the most sustainable Australian company and bank in the 2016 and 2017 editions of the Global 100 Most Sustainable Corporations Index, which is compiled by Canadian ...

8 May 2017

Activists protest CommBank's coal lending in Sydney

Opinion / Transport

Is a dangerous complacency taking hold in shipping over climate goals?

...carbonise. There are viable pathways for international shipping to transition from fossil to renewable energy and fuels (batteries, ammonia, hydrogen, biofuel) with negligible change in cost. This maj...

5 Apr 2018

Is a dangerous complacency taking hold in shipping over climate goals?

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Air pollution: The business concern

...carbon emissions by at least three times the end-to-end carbon impact of the business. The mounting problem of air pollution may not immediately seem like a pressing issue for businesses outside of th...

17 Apr 2017

Air pollution: The business concern

Press Releases / AccorHotels

Positive hospitality in action at AccorHotels

...carbon neutral buildings One of Planet 21’s key priorities is to achieve carbon neutral buildings. In 2016, the Group cut its energy consumption by 2.4 per cent and CO² emissions by 3 per ...

12 Apr 2017

Positive hospitality in action at AccorHotels