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Press Releases / Sustainability Knowledge Group

Sustainability Knowledge Group supports Lebanon’s climate initiatives

...carbon footprint and develop an action plan for carbon footprint reduction according to international standards” Mrs Ntili stated. The events are organised by ClimaSouth, Lebanese Central Bank,...

15 Oct 2016

Sustainability Knowledge Group supports Lebanon’s climate initiatives

Air conditioner compressors occupy almost all the open space available on the wall of a building in Boat Quay, Singapore

Videos / Green Buildings

Here's a new air conditioner that cools without warming the planet

...carbons (CFCs) or hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs). CFCs were banned under the Montreal Protocol in 1987, and the Kigali Amendment legally binds signatory countries of the Montreal Protocol to take ac...

15 Jan 2018

Here's a new air conditioner that cools without warming the planet

News / Food & Agriculture

Protection of forests ‘fundamental to security of humanity’s place on this planet,’ UN Forum told

...carbon, he said. Indeed, the world’s tropical forests alone retained a quarter trillion tons of carbon in biomass. “If we are to succeed in the implementation of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals, ...

3 May 2017

Protection of forests ‘fundamental to security of humanity’s place on this planet,’ UN Forum told

Opinion / Cities

Could breeding a 'digital twin' save our 'dying' cities?

In the controversial novel ‘My Sister’s Keeper’, parents conceive a ‘saviour sibling’ for the sole purpose of producing compatible organs and blood that will save their firstborn from a fatal disease....

13 Feb 2018

Could breeding a 'digital twin' save our 'dying' cities?

Opinion / Cities

We can cut emissions in half by 2040 if we build smarter cities

...carbon. If we’re to do so, we need to completely rethink our cities. The UN’s peak climate body showed in its most recent report that cities are crucial to preventing drastic climate change. Already, ...

2 Dec 2016

We can cut emissions in half by 2040 if we build smarter cities

Press Releases / Greenpeace Southeast Asia

Carbon producers: A week left to respond to climate human rights abuses

...Carbon Majors: Accounting for Carbon and Methane Emissions 1854-2010, Methods and Results Report, April 7, 2014. For more details on the Carbon Majors Updates see Climate Accountability Institute: her...

27 Sep 2016

Carbon producers: A week left to respond to climate human rights abuses

Opinion / Policy & Finance

For China, climate change is no hoax – it's a business and political opportunity

...carbon emissions helps China in all three areas. Reducing coal’s cruel impacts Much of the staggering rise in China’s carbon dioxide emissions in recent decades came from burning coal to produce elect...

8 Dec 2016

For China, climate change is no hoax – it's a business and political opportunity

News / Cities

Urban greening is good for the environment. Let's make sure it's good for local residents, too

The New York City High Line is a section of the New York Central Railroad, an elevated freight rail line, located in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan. It was under threat of demolition until 1999...

14 Dec 2017

Urban greening is good for the environment. Let's make sure it's good for local residents, too

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Combating food waste: A modern-day issue requires a modern-day solution

The globalisation of our food system has created an extraordinary and distressing paradox. According to the World Food Programme, 815 million people—one in nine—go to bed hungry every night. Moreover,...

26 Oct 2017

Combating food waste: A modern-day issue requires a modern-day solution

Opinion / Policy & Finance

The Fed has accepted climate change risk – what’s next?

...carbon-intensive projects that are being made redundant by disruptions from the new carbon-light future economy. Three immediate sets of policies from the Fed would facilitate this and be welcome from...

27 Feb 2017

The Fed has accepted climate change risk – what’s next?

News / Policy & Finance

Asia Pacific investors take the lead on ESG integration

...carbon-intensive fossil fuels projects in 2016. While this amount was down from 2015 and 2014 at $111 billion and $92 billion, respectively, NGOs said that last year's performance still fell short of...

4 Jul 2017

Asia Pacific investors take the lead on ESG integration

Opinion / Cities

Our legacy of liveable cities won't last without a visionary response to growth

Australia’s major cities are growing more rapidly than ever before, gaining three million residents in a decade. Concerns about the risks to their long-term liveability and health are growing too. Is ...

6 Apr 2018

Our legacy of liveable cities won't last without a visionary response to growth

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Financing the climate change transition

...carbon economy. All the governments that signed the Paris agreement can now be expected to adopt a range of measures to enable them to implement their de-carbonization strategies. In this context, car...

15 Nov 2016

Financing the climate change transition

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Radical realism about climate change

...carbon emissions being captured and sequestered. But bioenergy is not carbon neutral, and the surge in European demand for biomass has led to rising food commodity prices and land grabs in developing ...

3 Nov 2016

Radical realism about climate change

News / Carbon & Climate

Shrinking glaciers are ‘categorical evidence’ of climate change, study says

...Carbon Brief: “Our paper demonstrates that the worldwide retreat of glaciers necessarily requires a climate change that is centennial in duration and global in extent.” The findings constitute “catego...

13 Dec 2016

Shrinking glaciers are ‘categorical evidence’ of climate change, study says

Opinion / Food & Agriculture

Here comes the sun: solar technology for agriculture

Solar energy technology is not new and has been used in a wide variety of ways, from providing energy through microgrids in remote areas, to solar powered cars and cell phone chargers. Solar has also ...

30 Apr 2018

Here comes the sun: solar technology for agriculture

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Climate change is triggering a migrant crisis in Vietnam

The Vietnamese Mekong Delta is one of Earth’s most agriculturally productive regions and is of global importance for its exports of rice, shrimp, and fruit. The 18m inhabitants of this low-lying river...

11 Jan 2018

Climate change is triggering a migrant crisis in Vietnam

News / Carbon & Climate

New patent boosts CO2 capture hopes

...carbon dioxide from coal-fired power stations has been patented by US government scientists. Employing an enzyme-based membrane fabric 10 times thinner than a soap bubble, it could separate carbon dio...

19 Sep 2016

New patent boosts CO2 capture hopes

Press Releases / Paradox Engineering SA

Cambodia: MinebeaMitsumi awarded for its smart lighting project

MinebeaMitsumi Inc. (hereinafter, “MinebeaMitsumi”) has been awarded the Environment Minister’s Prize by Cambodia’s Ministry of the Environment. MinebeaMitsumi’s high-ef...

2 Mar 2017

Cambodia: MinebeaMitsumi awarded for its smart lighting project

News / Carbon & Climate

Indonesia’s last stand for a coal industry in peril

Indonesia’s coal industry is trying to grow in a hostile climate. As the world moves to cut carbon emissions following the 2015 Paris Climate Agreement, the global coal industry is feeling the squeeze...

15 Feb 2017

Indonesia’s last stand for a coal industry in peril

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