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Opinion / Carbon & Climate

The world's carbon stores are going up in smoke with vanishing wilderness

...carbon stores. This released billions of tonnes of carbon, which some estimate was equivalent to 40 per cent of annual global emissions from fossil fuels. We found that more than 30 per cent of tropic...

20 Sep 2016

The world's carbon stores are going up in smoke with vanishing wilderness

News / Lifestyle

The top 5 lifestyle stories in 2017

...carbon footprint, but many others have been mum on the topic. This festive season, Eco-Business explores the complex intersection of e-commerce and sustainability here. 4. The driving Dutchman Electr...

27 Dec 2017

The top 5 lifestyle stories in 2017

News / Food & Agriculture

APRIL and Indonesian government at loggerheads over peatland regulations

Indonesia’s second largest paper company, Asia Pacific Resources International Limited (APRIL), is in a dispute with the Indonesian government over the development of environmentally sensitive peatlan...

25 Oct 2017

APRIL and Indonesian government at loggerheads over peatland regulations

News / Energy

Singapore could be 25% solar-powered by 2025

Solar could meet as much as a quarter of Singapore's energy demands by 2025, according to a white paper by the Sustainable Energy Association of Singapore (SEAS). This figure was noted by Deputy Prime...

25 Oct 2017

Singapore could be 25% solar-powered by 2025

Press Releases / 350.org

Global divestment movement announces a major mobilisation

...carbon exposure. The University of Cape Town and Stellenbosch University, along with the city of Cape Town, will be the focus of the demand to divest. To date almost 700 institutions across the g...

27 Feb 2017

Global divestment movement announces a major mobilisation

News / Carbon & Climate

Beijing’s battle against sooty air moves to village hearths

...carbon (BC) and 69 per cent of organic carbon (OC), according to a study by researchers from Canada, the US, UK, and the State Key Joint Laboratory of Environment Simulation and Pollution Control at P...

10 Oct 2016

Beijing’s battle against sooty air moves to village hearths

News / Carbon & Climate

‘Go vegetarian’ call angers Irish farmers

...carbon footprint by becoming vegetarian or vegan.” “ In relation to what effect agriculture in Mayo is having on our carbon footprint, her jet-setting around the world in the last 20 years has done a...

19 Oct 2016

‘Go vegetarian’ call angers Irish farmers

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Why calling for a new climate deal isn't such a bad idea

...carbon emissions. To monitor this, signatories are to meet every five years to report on their respective emissions levels and reductions. Central to this agreement is the hope that, of their own acco...

16 Jun 2017

Why calling for a new climate deal isn't such a bad idea

News / Policy & Finance

Climate-threatened nations aim for 100 per cent renewable energy

...carbon economy. Edgar Gutiérrez, environment and energy minister of Costa Rica - which is aiming to be a carbon-neutral economy from 2021 - said all countries should start moving towards 100 percent r...

21 Nov 2016

Climate-threatened nations aim for 100 per cent renewable energy

News / Carbon & Climate

Geo-engineering unlikely to work, conservation group says

...carbon in the oceans, in order to remove GHGs, have so far shown disappointing results. One report doubted that geo-engineering could slow sea-level rise. Another said it could not arrest the melting...

2 Nov 2016

Geo-engineering unlikely to work, conservation group says

News / Energy

Will India’s renewable energy dreams come true?

...carbon one as smooth as possible,” said Dr Heather Johnstone, conference director of the upcoming, inaugural Renewable Energy World India Conference and Exhibition. The draft electricity plan’s author...

12 Apr 2017

Will India’s renewable energy dreams come true?

Videos / Carbon & Climate

Highlights: Day one at the 1.5C conference on climate change in Oxford

...Carbon Brief spoke to Tubiana afterwards about the questions scientists now need to answer about 1.5C. She told us: “The scientists have to be very clear on the reality: where we are with the carbon ...

23 Sep 2016

Highlights: Day one at the 1.5C conference on climate change in Oxford

Solar panels on street lamps in Dali, China

News / Policy & Finance

China increases climate change aid to developing countries

...carbon items have been proved useful in developing countries, he added. Besides low-carbon goods, China has also offered help in capacity building, which is believed to be vital for developing countri...

11 Nov 2016

China increases climate change aid to developing countries

Sophia the robot unveiled as the UNDP's Innovation Champion at the Responsible Business Forum in Singapore, 2017

News / Policy & Finance

What does a lipstick-wearing robot mean for the SDGs?

In the future, robots will do the heavy lifting so humans are free to do the creative work, said the newly appointed UN Development Programme (UNDP) Innovation Champion, who also happens to be an andr...

24 Nov 2017

What does a lipstick-wearing robot mean for the SDGs?

Fishermen on the way home in Sindh province Pakistan

Opinion / Energy

In China and Pakistan's coal romance, where's the love for the climate?

...carbon emissions within their borders, and, on the other, continued to finance fossil fuel projects elsewhere. Pakistan is responsible for a mere 0.43 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions, but...

31 Mar 2017

In China and Pakistan's coal romance, where's the love for the climate?

News / Policy & Finance

Insurance industry nurses wounds inflicted by costly disasters

With its string of hurricanes, floods and other weather shocks, 2017 may be the most expensive year on record for disaster losses, insurance experts warned on Tuesday. Hurricane Harvey in Texas alone ...

24 Nov 2017

Insurance industry nurses wounds inflicted by costly disasters

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Greening digital finance

...carbon emissions. This approach, if extended across more payments platforms, could engage hundreds of millions of individuals in factoring carbon-savings into their daily lifestyle choices. All revolu...

8 Feb 2017

Greening digital finance

News / Carbon & Climate

Will the new aviation deal save forests?

...carbon projects might be incorporated into such an initiative. Individual forest-carbon projects are effective in small areas, but they have one major weakness: namely, if the deforestation they preve...

12 Oct 2016

Will the new aviation deal save forests?

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

How corruption fuels climate change

...carbon-reduction commitments. To understand why is to see the sheer extent to which our systems of government have been captured by the corrupting influence of vested interests. The story of OPL 245 ...

27 Mar 2017

How corruption fuels climate change

News / Carbon & Climate

Fossil fuel industry must halt expansion

...carbon in the pipeline – today − to break through the sky’s limit.” Greg Muttitt, author of The Sky’s Limit, a new report that contains the analysis, argues that previous studies on carbon budgets hav...

11 Oct 2016

Fossil fuel industry must halt expansion