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News / Carbon & Climate

Are carbon markets killing conservation?

...the study wrote. Southeast Asia has the highest global concentration for carbon prospecting for investments in nature-based solutions. Quantity rather than quality But conservationists fret about th...

23 Mar 2022

Are carbon markets killing conservation?

News / Policy & Finance

Activists say China's new Silk Road equips autocrats with spy tech

...think-tank. "There is a risk that the Chinese state may be able to amass data - whether it's genetic surveillance information or more traditional information about political opinions or activity throu...

21 Sep 2022

Activists say China's new Silk Road equips autocrats with spy tech

News / Carbon & Climate

2022's notable green quotes

...to the United Nations. Climate scientists have warned that future generations will face severe floods, droughts and hunger if climate change continues at its present rate. Countries agreed to set up a...

19 Dec 2022

2022's notable green quotes

News / Cities

Mumbai turns to Twitter for help mapping India's monsoon floods

...ted from Twitter using an automated system that will try to extract flood depth and location information from them. This will be used to give real-time flood information for the entire city that will ...

5 Jul 2022

Mumbai turns to Twitter for help mapping India's monsoon floods

News / Energy

Brazil's 'people of the river' pay price for Amazon hydropower

...t, Socioenvironmental Institute Harnessing the waters of the Xingu, the dam generated about 5 per cent of all of Brazil's electricity last year, according to its operator Norte Energia. But the huge ...

13 Oct 2022

Brazil's 'people of the river' pay price for Amazon hydropower

Dr Vivian Balakrishnan at UN Ocean Conference 2022

News / Water

Singapore undertakes new voluntary commitments for ocean protection

...to urgently scale up actions to collectively protect the ocean, and mitigate the impacts of climate change," Dr Balakrishnan told member states. What are voluntary commitments? At the first UN Ocean ...

4 Jul 2022

Singapore undertakes new voluntary commitments for ocean protection

News / Energy

Students for sustainability… Universiti Tenaga Nasional’s Ilanur Elyssa Bart

...ttached to the sustainability services department. It was interesting but I don’t think consultancy is for me. I know exactly what I want to do now. I want to get into academia and become a lecturer ...

11 Oct 2022

Students for sustainability… Universiti Tenaga Nasional’s Ilanur Elyssa Bart

News / Food & Agriculture

Will India’s oil palm drive raise fears of deforestation?

...t from Meghalaya state in the north-east, tells SciDev.Net that she has written to the prime minister opposing the move on the grounds that it would ruin the country’s environment, citing the experien...

14 Sep 2021

Will India’s oil palm drive raise fears of deforestation?

News / Policy & Finance

Building and funding Asia's infrastructure for a climate-resilient tomorrow

...t this large number, that doesn't mean that there is US$1.7 trillion worth of infrastructure projects laying on the street and you just need to allocate capital to it. The number is suggesting that th...

9 Jun 2021

Building and funding Asia's infrastructure for a climate-resilient tomorrow

News / Transport

Zero emissions by 2030: How can Gojek get there?

...to publish standards next month [June], and we want to use those standards to frame our next report and subsequent reports. We won't be able to go straight into integrated reporting, but that is the g...

14 May 2021

Zero emissions by 2030: How can Gojek get there?

News / Green Buildings

Ream City: The plan to transform Sihanoukville into a green living hub

...the Ream City development started? Thorough EIA studies have been carried out together with the help of local EIA consultants to fulfil the government's requirements. The existing biodiversity in the...

12 Nov 2021

Ream City: The plan to transform Sihanoukville into a green living hub

News / Cities

'As capable as a son': Indians say no to the abortion of girls

...ting to see the results of the 2021 census, which has been delayed by COVID-19. But women and community leaders say sexist attitudes are starting to shift as parents see that daughters can contribute ...

13 Sep 2022

'As capable as a son': Indians say no to the abortion of girls

News / Waste

Some plastics should just be binned in Singapore: Getting recycling right with a veteran advocate

...te (around 2019), I thought that was awesome. I really like the public education that they do through social media, I think they do it better than the other entities out there, which are pretty quiet....

20 Jan 2023

Some plastics should just be binned in Singapore: Getting recycling right with a veteran advocate

A view of the forest in Central Kalimantan

News / Carbon & Climate

Lax regulation threatens carbon offset boom

...t regulation or market movement—will push up the cost of offsets regardless of supply. "Our view is that for that voluntary end of the market, whilst it trades at a significant discount to much of th...

20 Jan 2022

Lax regulation threatens carbon offset boom

Press Releases / Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance

Innovators launch 7 new climate deals, from sustainable steel to methane capture to green housing

...tible opportunities. That’s where the Lab has come in, with their method to both identify and develop innovative finance instruments connecting them to the vast array of actors they need to achi...

3 Oct 2022

Innovators launch 7 new climate deals, from sustainable steel to methane capture to green housing

News / Food & Agriculture

Can marketing wild produce rejuvenate India’s forests?

...the initiative, after studying models worldwide to connect remote forests to the mainstream economy. "More fodder and fuel wood is not part of their ambitions. They need it to get by, but their outloo...

25 Oct 2022

Can marketing wild produce rejuvenate India’s forests?

Ben Peacock, founder, Republic of Everyone

News / Corporate Responsibility

Acts, not ads: Eco ad agency founder on how to make sustainability communications genuine, fun and lucrative

...the client is going to tell you the story they want you to hear — they're not going to tell you the whole truth. But to be fair, the client you're dealing with has probably not been told that story th...

25 Jan 2021

Acts, not ads: Eco ad agency founder on how to make sustainability communications genuine, fun and lucrative

Opinion / Policy & Finance

India's rocky road to social media independence

...these sites. Like its counterpart in the US, India's right wing has felt that Twitter and other platforms have been anti-conservative. They have especially decried attempts at content moderation that ...

18 May 2022

India's rocky road to social media independence

News / Policy & Finance

Solar power opens the door to banking for rural Indians

...transaction and return the next day, wasting time he should have been spending cultivating his crops. All that changed after the building was fitted with a set of solar panels and backup storage batte...

5 Aug 2022

Solar power opens the door to banking for rural Indians

News / Policy & Finance

Pandemic pushes 4.7 million more Southeast Asians into extreme poverty

...tive that they don't return to business as usual. They need to place themselves on a solid path to green recovery by putting in place policies that encourage the switch to cleaner fuels, that protect ...

16 Mar 2022

Pandemic pushes 4.7 million more Southeast Asians into extreme poverty

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