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Montreal Protocol has slowed loss of Arctic sea ice, say scientists

...powerful greenhouse gases and, by limiting their emissions, the Montreal Protocol has already averted around 0.5°C of global warming. The study, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of...

26 May 2023

Montreal Protocol has slowed loss of Arctic sea ice, say scientists

Dharsono Hartono, head, KADIN Net Zero Hub

News / Carbon & Climate

It is hard for Indonesian firms to decarbonise without offsets: KADIN Net Zero Hub chief Dharsono Hartono

When Dharsono Hartono was appointed by Indonesia's powerful chamber of commerce and industry (KADIN) to spearhead its corporate decarbonisation ambitions last year, he took charge of two functions – K...

12 Jun 2024

It is hard for Indonesian firms to decarbonise without offsets: KADIN Net Zero Hub chief Dharsono Hartono

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Virtual reality games offer visceral taste of a climate-changed future

It's 2040 in Miami, and a powerful hurricane has swamped the low-lying city. You stand alone under a dark, foreboding sky, chest-high waves sloshing around you, an abandoned car floating nearby one o...

12 Dec 2022

Virtual reality games offer visceral taste of a climate-changed future

News / Transport

As norms are ignored, Uttarakhand faces tunnelling disasters

...ads, railways, hydropower, irrigation, and managing water supply. But, due to such diverse types of projects that incorporate tunnelling, limited data is available on the number of tunnels, and tunnel...

20 Feb 2024

As norms are ignored, Uttarakhand faces tunnelling disasters

News / Carbon & Climate

'Global boiling': Billions already suffer in heat over 1.5°C limit

...power. Gavin Schmidt, director of the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, said that local breaches of 1.5°C do not mean the central goal of the Paris climate deal has been lost. "I would stress ...

28 Aug 2023

'Global boiling': Billions already suffer in heat over 1.5°C limit

News / Energy

Lebanese solar energy scams hold back push for green power

...power as an affordable and reliable solution to their power woes, but the lack of a developed infrastructure to provide it means they face high installation costs, a lack of regulation, and scams. "Pe...

5 Oct 2022

Lebanese solar energy scams hold back push for green power

News / Energy

Low-carbon culture? Energy transitions urged to prioritise people

The Baltic state of Estonia relies on shale oil, a locally mined fossil fuel, to generate power - and despite a short-term boost in production to fill a gap in electricity imports after Russia invade...

1 Dec 2022

Low-carbon culture? Energy transitions urged to prioritise people

News / Energy

Expansion of renewable projects threatening India’s food security?

...powers ahead with expanding its renewable energy capacity, there is a concern over how it will manage its dual priorities: achieving renewable energy targets while safeguarding food security in a coun...

7 Sep 2023

Expansion of renewable projects threatening India’s food security?

News / Carbon & Climate

Climate lawsuits turn to human rights in search of justice

...powerful cyclones to ever hit Indonesia - killed more than 160 people nationwide in April 2021. But rather than just wait for the next climate disaster to land, Giantiano is one of 13 complainants loo...

12 Jun 2023

Climate lawsuits turn to human rights in search of justice

News / Energy

What is football’s carbon footprint?

...power stadiums, using biofuels in buses and holding training sessions on environmental best practice for their players. Teams from AC Milan to Liverpool now have kits that include items made from recy...

2 Jan 2024

What is football’s carbon footprint?

Dau Tieng Solar Power Project in Vietnam

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Vietnam, once regional renewables beacon, loses shine to neighbours

...power loads that solar panels and wind turbines put out based on time of day and weather, instead of when people actually need electricity. Regulators mandated supply cuts on renewable power plants, r...

4 Apr 2023

Vietnam, once regional renewables beacon, loses shine to neighbours

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India’s green bonds framework comes with a lot of promise, but also grey areas

...power, may be given to large power generation companies that are heavily involved in coal-based power generation. CNG labelled ‘green’ Just as the European Union included natural gas and nuclear ener...

19 Dec 2022

India’s green bonds framework comes with a lot of promise, but also grey areas

News / Energy

Single-buyer structure, nascent regional grid holding back Asia’s renewables growth: EDPR executive

...power markets are structured. The inability of renewables firms to strike direct power purchase agreements (PPAs) with commercial customers in Asian countries is holding back the region’s clean energy...

9 Sep 2022

Single-buyer structure, nascent regional grid holding back Asia’s renewables growth: EDPR executive

News / Carbon & Climate

World ‘sliding from climate crisis to climate disaster’

...power generation and phase out inefficient fossil fuel subsidies, which countries agreed to do in the Glasgow Climate Pact. Proposed measures included replacing coal-fired power plants with combined-c...

3 Nov 2022

World ‘sliding from climate crisis to climate disaster’

News / Energy

South Korea's largest electric utility Kepco to offload coal and gas assets after US$12 billion loss

...power projects in phases and offloading some of its gas power plants. It is still unclear which other specific coal and gas assets Kepco will be selling,” said Ilango, also the report's co-author. Il...

14 Oct 2022

South Korea's largest electric utility Kepco to offload coal and gas assets after US$12 billion loss

News / Water

Biodiversity risk casts doubt over future of deep-sea mining for investors

...power the energy transition, potential environmental risks include obliterating undiscovered species, ruining fisheries and altering the oxygen-carrying capacity of the ocean. Despite the risks, obser...

7 Aug 2023

Biodiversity risk casts doubt over future of deep-sea mining for investors

News / Cities

Indigenous Indonesians face new risks in 'green' climate drive

...powerful situations need to be controlled. If we don't, the powerful will eat everything," said Sombolinggi, now the general secretary of AMAN, an alliance that represents 15 million Indigenous people...

17 Apr 2023

Indigenous Indonesians face new risks in 'green' climate drive

News / Water

World’s largest dams to lose ‘disturbing’ 25 per cent of storage capacity by 2050

The world is set to face more headaches in power generation and water supply as dams silt up, a United Nations (UN) study warns. Reservoirs that feed the world’s 50,000 biggest dams will fill up with ...

12 Jan 2023

World’s largest dams to lose ‘disturbing’ 25 per cent of storage capacity by 2050

Supporters of Students for a Fossil Free Future gather at a rally to call for accelerated climate action in Singapore

News / Energy

Singapore universities making ‘little to no progress’ phasing out fossil fuels influence: activists

...power to this day. S4F objects to companies that are "profiting from the climate crisis" interfering in how current and future generations of Singaporeans entering the workforce are educated in a coun...

24 Oct 2023

Singapore universities making ‘little to no progress’ phasing out fossil fuels influence: activists

Waste collector in Indonesia segregating trash

News / Waste

Reusing plastic products ‘most powerful market shift’ against pollution, UN says

One of the most effective ways to reduce plastic pollution is to use fewer new products in the first place, a United Nations analysis shows. Manufacturers should offer reusable bags and bottles, and a...

17 May 2023

Reusing plastic products ‘most powerful market shift’ against pollution, UN says

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