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News / Carbon & Climate

Greenhouse gas levels in atmosphere break another record, UN report shows

...ct by the various greenhouse gases on the climate – known as “radioactive forcing.” CO2 specifically accounts for about 82 per cent of the increase in radioactive forcing over the past decade, accordi...

23 Nov 2018

Greenhouse gas levels in atmosphere break another record, UN report shows

News / Energy

‘Small’ nuclear war could bring global cooling

...clear war between India and Pakistan could cause climate change unprecedented in recorded human history, and global food crises.” Professor Robock and colleagues report in the journal Science that the...

22 Aug 2019

‘Small’ nuclear war could bring global cooling

Opinion / Manufacturing

How fashion companies can collaborate to tackle their biggest source of carbon pollution

...cts of climate change. Our new guidance makes this more accessible than ever for apparel and footwear companies. To achieve the needed reductions at the scale and pace required by science, however, co...

28 Jun 2019

How fashion companies can collaborate to tackle their biggest source of carbon pollution

News / Manufacturing

Why Asia, and the rest of the world, need low-carbon steel

...ction. This can be achieved by increasing and improving scrap recycling, better energy efficiency, and decarbonisation technologies such as hydrogen-based iron-ore reduction and carbon capture. Severa...

17 Dec 2019

Why Asia, and the rest of the world, need low-carbon steel

News / Corporate Responsibility

As Microsoft pledges to go 'carbon negative' by 2030, forest conservation is required

...c Experts in carbon accounting and remote sensing voiced cautious optimism about this new private-sector model in which one company makes carbon reduction commitments, then contracts with a second com...

4 Feb 2020

As Microsoft pledges to go 'carbon negative' by 2030, forest conservation is required

The billion-dollar Gardens by the Bay project is built on 101 hectares of land in Marina Bay, the heart of Singapore's Central Business District.

News / Green Buildings

How will low-lying Singapore’s built environment survive rising seas?

...cture will require a lot of construction material. Tan suggested using aggregates from recycled demolition waste as in-fill to save on concrete. Circular design principles could also be applied to the...

30 Sep 2019

How will low-lying Singapore’s built environment survive rising seas?

News / Energy

Plentiful renewable energy awaits the world

...chemistry conference in Barcelona and depends on university-patented technology now being developed by a scientific start-up. In essence, the bedrock becomes the reactor vessel for a high-temperature ...

30 Aug 2019

Plentiful renewable energy awaits the world

News / Food & Agriculture

Climate change could heighten risk of global food production ‘shocks’

...cent of current global exports. For 4°C of warming, projected production declines in these countries increase to 139m tonnes, which equals 14 per cent of current global production and exceeds present ...

12 Jun 2018

Climate change could heighten risk of global food production ‘shocks’

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Covid-19: a dress rehearsal for the climate emergency?

...conomic activity, leading to warnings of contracting economic growth. There have been closures, cancellations or postponements of major attractions, events, conferences and sporting events — which cou...

17 Mar 2020

Covid-19: a dress rehearsal for the climate emergency?

News / Policy & Finance

Malaysian activists call on road planners to learn the lessons of history

...construct the Pan Borneo Highway, a massive infrastructure project proponents say will spur economic development in East Malaysia. Current plans call for the expansion or construction of new tarmacked...

18 Nov 2020

Malaysian activists call on road planners to learn the lessons of history

Sky Greens’ vertical farming systems in the background. Each vertical tower requires only 40 watts of electricity to operate—the equivalent of one lightbulb. Image: Sky Greens

News / Energy

7 smart innovations from Southeast Asia to speed up the energy transition

...chieve its rural electrification ambitions. 4. Electric scooters, Eclimo, Malaysia Eclimo's e-scooters are being leased to the Penang Island City Council in Malaysia to assist its enforcement officer...

21 Oct 2019

7 smart innovations from Southeast Asia to speed up the energy transition

China involved in coal projects in BRI countries

News / Policy & Finance

China’s Belt and Road Initiative could lead to 3°C global warming, report warns

...China’s historic development project. It used economic growth projections to calculate energy demand and emissions increases in key BRI countries, and concluded that greening BRI financing is critica...

2 Sep 2019

China’s Belt and Road Initiative could lead to 3°C global warming, report warns

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Opinion / Carbon & Climate

A major scorecard gives the health of Australia’s environment less than 1 out of 10

...conditions in 2019. In each case, the changes can be traced back to dry, hot conditions. Only parts of Queensland escaped the drought. Comparing local government areas, the worst conditions occurred i...

31 Mar 2020

A major scorecard gives the health of Australia’s environment less than 1 out of 10

News / Carbon & Climate

World temperature rise nears danger level

...cientists have now shown that there is a huge difference in the consequences to the human race if the 1.5°C limit is exceeded and temperatures allowed to reach 2°C. Research to identify climate vulner...

23 May 2018

World temperature rise nears danger level

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News / Carbon & Climate

Protesting for the planet: Is climate activism alive in Singapore?

...ccessful applicants go on to carry out their activities. Singapore’s climate policies have been rated as “highly insufficient” by Climate Action Tracker, an independent research consortium that tracks...

9 Jul 2019

Protesting for the planet: Is climate activism alive in Singapore?

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Why the world needs a radically realistic climate vision

...consequences for people and ecosystems, worsening not only the climate crisis, but also the other social and ecological crises we face. Instead, the IPCC focuses on how we can avoid crossing the 1.5°C...

2 Nov 2018

Why the world needs a radically realistic climate vision

Press Releases / Ricoh Asia Pacific Pte Ltd

Ricoh Eco Action Day Virtual Dialogue Session 2020 brings together government and industry to achieve affordable and clean energy for all

...cific, Ricoh is working towards reducing emissions by 30 per cent within 2022 and converting 20 per cent of its fleet to hybrid or electric vehicles by 2025. Ricoh Eco Action Day 2020 The Virtual Di...

19 Jun 2020

Ricoh Eco Action Day Virtual Dialogue Session 2020 brings together government and industry to achieve affordable and clean energy for all

News / Carbon & Climate

Very heavy rain bouts are on the way

...cy of catastrophic downpours increased with each decade. “By introducing a new approach to analysing extremes, using thousands of rain records, we reveal a clear increase in the frequency of extreme r...

20 Jun 2019

Very heavy rain bouts are on the way

News / Carbon & Climate

Hothouse Earth could soon be unavoidable

...climate science, report in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences that they considered 10 natural processes, among them a number of tipping points that could lead to change once a certain...

8 Aug 2018

Hothouse Earth could soon be unavoidable

News / Green Buildings

Is industry fragmentation blocking the path to net-zero energy buildings?

...CA introduced a Building Retrofit Energy Efficiency Financing Scheme in 2011 to help finance upfront costs for energy efficiency retrofits, for instance. There are far more technical barriers to navig...

16 Sep 2019

Is industry fragmentation blocking the path to net-zero energy buildings?

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