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Monsoon madness: how climate change is normalising extreme events

...100 mm day– 1) and a significant decrease in moderate rainfall (5–100 mm day–1) in central India during the South Asian monsoon season. Increases in flood frequency or magnitude are identified for sou...

19 Jul 2023

Monsoon madness: how climate change is normalising extreme events

Press Releases / EB Impact

EB Impact and CDL unveil new Youth Innovation Hub at Republic Plaza

...1 Rochester Park, #03-01, Rochester Commons, Singapore 139212 About EB Impact EB Impact is the non-profit arm of Eco-Business, focused on delivering training and programmes to As...

17 Jul 2024

EB Impact and CDL unveil new Youth Innovation Hub at Republic Plaza

News / Policy & Finance

How debt-for-nature swaps can help create a more resilient South Asia

...1990s. According to analysis published in October 2022 by the African Development Bank, the 140 debt-for-nature swaps that took place between 1987 and 2003 accounted for a total of USD 1 billion, with...

22 May 2023

How debt-for-nature swaps can help create a more resilient South Asia

News / Policy & Finance

Roundtable: Implications of US tariffs on China’s ‘green’ products

...1 August, include a 100 per cent tariff on the value of electric vehicles, 25 per cent on lithium-ion batteries and 50 per cent on solar cells. This means importers of Chinese goods from the affected ...

3 Jun 2024

Roundtable: Implications of US tariffs on China’s ‘green’ products

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, director-general, World Trade Organization

News / Policy & Finance

World needs global carbon price and tax reform for carbon-heavy trade – or will miss 2030 climate goals, warns WTO chief

...1.5°C – as called for in the Paris climate accord – carbon emissions need to be cut by 45 per cent by 2030. Emissions from burning fossil fuels rose by 1 per cent last year. This story is part of Eco...

25 Jan 2023

World needs global carbon price and tax reform for carbon-heavy trade – or will miss 2030 climate goals, warns WTO chief

News / Carbon & Climate

COP29: Five key takeaways from Brazil’s 2035 climate pledge

...16 pledge from Brazil set reduction targets of 37 per cent by 2025 and 43 per cent by 2030 – corresponding, respectively, to emissions levels of 1.3GtCO2e and 1.2GtCO2e. The new targets are “ambitiou...

29 Nov 2024

COP29: Five key takeaways from Brazil’s 2035 climate pledge

News / Transport

A greenhouse gas shipping levy is on the horizon

...120 (USD 131) in 2022. Where should the money go? The Getting to Zero Coalition is a club of climate-ambitious shipping companies. It estimates that decarbonising the sector will require an investment...

30 May 2024

A greenhouse gas shipping levy is on the horizon

Podcasts / Energy

Scrutiny, Scope 3 and Asian realities: Petronas sustainability chief on climate action at COP28

...1 in 2015, we have a very clear signal of where the world wants climate action to go. So now it is more about how you do it, who do you partner with, and how can you accelerate climate action. So COPs...

14 Nov 2023

Scrutiny, Scope 3 and Asian realities: Petronas sustainability chief on climate action at COP28

News / Food & Agriculture

Governments put sustainable food systems on the table at COP28

...134 countries has placed food, how we grow it, and its relationship to climate change firmly on the international radar. The nations that endorsed the declaration on Friday, representing more than 5....

12 Dec 2023

Governments put sustainable food systems on the table at COP28

News / Carbon & Climate

Here's why climate change in Afghanistan has global repercussions

...1.8 degrees Celsius between 1950 and 2010, about twice the global average, according to Afghanistan's National Environmental Protection Agency. The largest rise was in the south (2.4 degrees Celsius)....

11 Dec 2023

Here's why climate change in Afghanistan has global repercussions

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Tax the rich to save the planet

...13-15 per cent. Here, too, the gap is continuing to widen: the richest 1 per cent – 63 million people earning at least $109,000 per year – are the fastest-growing source of carbon emissions by far. An...

3 Apr 2023

Tax the rich to save the planet

Press Releases / Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric launches SME kickstarter decarbonisation programme supported by Enterprise Singapore

...1] The focus of the programme is to measure and reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions which can be directly influenced by the organisation. Scope 1 are direct emissions from fossil fuel combustion within a f...

10 Oct 2022

Schneider Electric launches SME kickstarter decarbonisation programme supported by Enterprise Singapore

Dentsu has appointed a head of sustainability for the Asia Pacific region for the first time

News / Carbon & Climate

Advertising agency Dentsu hires first APAC sustainability lead

...1 billion people with campaigns that challenge perceptions and stereotypes. Dentsu has 46,000 staff globally and has worked for clients including Coca-Cola, Kellogg's, Microsoft and Philips. The firm...

1 Mar 2023

Advertising agency Dentsu hires first APAC sustainability lead

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Activists fear supercharged ‘business as usual’ under Indonesia’s Prabowo

...11 per cent in 2030, by more than 90 per cent in 2040, and completely stop burning coal by 2045. “Making coal an option for Indonesia’s energy self-sufficiency contradicts the country’s commitment on ...

20 Nov 2024

Activists fear supercharged ‘business as usual’ under Indonesia’s Prabowo

Benchmark in Dictionary Highlighted in Green

News / Policy & Finance

Can the Asean Taxonomy help achieve the region's sustainability ambitions?

...1) Climate change mitigation; (2) Climate change adaptation; (3) Sustainable use and protection of water and marine resources; (4) Transition to a circular economy; (5) Pollution prevention and contro...

15 Jun 2023

Can the Asean Taxonomy help achieve the region's sustainability ambitions?

Philippine environment secretary Antonia Loyzaga at COP28

News / Carbon & Climate

Explainer: Why the Philippines does not have a net zero target

...100 countries committed to tripling the world’s installed renewable energy generation capacity to at least 11,000 gigawatts (GW) by 2030, transitioning away from fossil fuels, doubling energy efficien...

13 Sep 2024

Explainer: Why the Philippines does not have a net zero target

Press Releases / Danfoss

Danfoss CEO calls on ministers at IEA conference in Versailles to change political narrative, prioritise implementation of energy efficiency policies

...1 per cent in 2022. Without progress on energy efficiency, the IEA states this would have been almost three times higher. Fausing highlighted that the momentum for building out new energy supply cont...

12 Jun 2023

Danfoss CEO calls on ministers at IEA conference in Versailles to change political narrative, prioritise implementation of energy efficiency policies

News / Energy

Could electric vehicles feed China’s grid?

...16, based on a peak/off-peak price difference of CNY 0.8 per kWh; if an EV driver did that 100 times in a year, they would earn CNY 1,600 (US$220). Such earnings might not be tempting enough to encour...

16 May 2024

Could electric vehicles feed China’s grid?

News / Policy & Finance

BCSD Malaysia appoints Hei Zel Tan as programme director and advisor

...10 March, BCSD Malaysia said that Tan brings with her experience in environmental, social and governance (ESG) policy development in areas including marine conservation, fisheries management, gender r...

12 Mar 2023

BCSD Malaysia appoints Hei Zel Tan as programme director and advisor

News / Carbon & Climate

Q&A: Warming of 2°C would trigger ‘catastrophic’ loss of world’s ice, new report says

...1850-1900) in global surface temperatures (top) and global sea levels (bottom) from 2014 to 2150. Different colours represent the historical (black line; period 1850-2014) and SSP1-1.9 (blue), SSP2-4....

17 Nov 2023

Q&A: Warming of 2°C would trigger ‘catastrophic’ loss of world’s ice, new report says

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