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Mapping global mining footprint shows protected areas under threat

...il on those sites than before, delineating the boundaries of specific mining features like waste dumps, tailings dams and processing infrastructure. By including a finer analysis of mining-related lan...

20 Jul 2023

Mapping global mining footprint shows protected areas under threat

News / Policy & Finance

Proposed IFRS amendments set to change how companies account for renewable electricity contracts

...irperson and board member, she regularly questions finance chiefs about the integrity of their data, including sustainability metrics that might come from chief sustainability officers. “It is very im...

6 Jun 2024

Proposed IFRS amendments set to change how companies account for renewable electricity contracts

News / Carbon & Climate

'Right time to revisit' managed coal phase-out in Japan: GFANZ APAC

...it out based on the economics of it, but things have obviously changed [with new financial mechanisms] and I think it's the right time to revisit that," said Yasui. In addition to carbon credits, Ravi...

13 Apr 2024

'Right time to revisit' managed coal phase-out in Japan: GFANZ APAC

News / Energy

Prospects and challenges of India’s first geothermal plant

...I do not believe it is interfering with any grazing activity, and if it does happen again, we would not let it. In addition, we have a responsibility to safeguard the community and environment, and we...

8 Nov 2023

Prospects and challenges of India’s first geothermal plant

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In South Asia, heat stress kills without a heatwave

...Indian climate conditions better, but as of now, it is done based on statistics. Epidemiological studies are required to fine tune the thresholds. There is a discussion going on how to integrate IHI i...

8 May 2024

In South Asia, heat stress kills without a heatwave

News / Carbon & Climate

Bumpy road ahead as battery fears hit global EV rollout

...ithium-ion batteries. And the lifecycle of lithium-ion batteries—from mining to disposal—reveals a landscape fraught with issues. Mining the main raw materials needed — lithium, cobalt, copper and nic...

25 Sep 2024

Bumpy road ahead as battery fears hit global EV rollout

Ranger in Southern Cardamom REDD+ Project in Cambodia

News / Carbon & Climate

Behind Cambodia's big bet on REDD+ projects

...ine removal agent to clear landmines in the area, which still posed a risk to locals, including farmers like Mohammed who might lose their limbs to these leftover explosives. "I decided to join immedi...

15 Aug 2023

Behind Cambodia's big bet on REDD+ projects

News / Water

What are the environmental costs of AI?

...in cities facing water scarcity will rise from 930 million in 2016 to between 1.7 and 2.4 billion people in 2050. Google plans to build a data centre in Uruguay's capital Montevideo, fuelling fears ab...

22 Aug 2023

What are the environmental costs of AI?

News / Cities

‘Seeing the Yellow River as a whole’: a conversation with Ruth Mostern

...ing wrong with this. It’s possible to think of that as failure and to be pessimistic. But in a way, maybe it means the opposite of failure. In any given time, within the political possibilities and te...

3 Nov 2022

‘Seeing the Yellow River as a whole’: a conversation with Ruth Mostern

News / Energy

Sinking Himalayan town puts spotlight on India's hydropower rush

...ing his land and hundreds of other homes and buildings in a sinking town in India's Himalayas. On Jan. 2 and 3, Lal and other residents of Joshimath in northern Uttarakhand state woke to find large cr...

17 Jan 2023

Sinking Himalayan town puts spotlight on India's hydropower rush

News / Transport

Dhaka's first metro rail to drive cleaner transport and jobs

...ittle girls, who study in a seminary in the northern Gaibandha district, visit me in Dhaka, I will take my family for a ride in the metro," he smiled. This story was published with permission from Tho...

28 Feb 2023

Dhaka's first metro rail to drive cleaner transport and jobs

News / Carbon & Climate

COP28 preview: China in the world’s spotlight

...inance, mitigation, adaptation, and digital transformation. There will be a special session for businesses and industries, hosted by provinces and cities that are making rapid progress in mitigation a...

1 Nov 2023

COP28 preview: China in the world’s spotlight

Press Releases / International Greentech & Eco Products Exhibition & Conference Malaysia (IGEM)

AtoZero Asean 2023, powered by Gentari, to feature 100 leadership speakers and 1,000 delegates to drive net zero dialogues, partnerships

...implemented programs and initiatives, MGTC aims to invest up to RM100 billion in green initiatives, create around 230,000 green job opportunities, and assist Malaysia in achieving net-zero GHG emissio...

27 Sep 2023

AtoZero Asean 2023, powered by Gentari, to feature 100 leadership speakers and 1,000 delegates to drive net zero dialogues, partnerships

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High renewables development costs are a ‘symptom’ of inflexible power grids: IRENA chief

...ing and decentralised solar grids. The region is also rich in critical minerals. The potential for both solar and wind is there, in some regions it is more solar, in others more wind. Interconnectivit...

31 Oct 2023

High renewables development costs are a ‘symptom’ of inflexible power grids: IRENA chief

Press Releases / Taronga Ventures

Global ESG innovations drive sustainability projects in the real estate sector

...it challenging to visit their centres with the existing wayfinding solutions they had in place. BindiMaps, an accessible wayfinding solution for people with disabilities brought inclusivity to Vicini...

14 Mar 2023

Global ESG innovations drive sustainability projects in the real estate sector

News / Carbon & Climate

IPCC meeting in Sofia fails to agree timeline for seventh assessment report

...ies including India, South Africa and Malawi questioned how cities are defined. Burundi, Kenya and Mauritius said early warning systems should be given more prominence. And countries including Burundi...

14 Aug 2024

IPCC meeting in Sofia fails to agree timeline for seventh assessment report

Press Releases / Temasek Trust

Temasek Trust launches philanthropy advisory services arm TT Foundation Advisors

...im of building a vibrant and impactful philanthropic ecosystem in Asia by supporting the increasing interest of individuals and family offices in legacy, impact and giving to build a positive, sustain...

29 Apr 2024

Temasek Trust launches philanthropy advisory services arm TT Foundation Advisors

News / Lifestyle

Sustainability and accessibility are the future of hospitality: Sudima Hotel’s Kanika Jhunjhnuwala

...in Asia Pacific’s sustainability scene. In her interview with Eco-Business, Jhunjhnuwala talks about what keeps her going on her sustainability journey and how to push for green initiatives in a histo...

10 Mar 2023

Sustainability and accessibility are the future of hospitality: Sudima Hotel’s Kanika Jhunjhnuwala

News / Water

Has the Indian government managed to clean the Ganga at last?

...and Auditor General of India, the country’s autonomous auditing agency, from 2017, noted “deficiencies in financial management, planning, implementation and monitoring, which led to delays in achievem...

2 Oct 2023

Has the Indian government managed to clean the Ganga at last?

News / Cities

Commonwealth hard hit by climate impacts

...in things: the pressures on his time due to the ceremonial duties of a king, and the likely scrutiny of his political neutrality. This will make more hands-on work with businesses and in politics hard...

5 May 2023

Commonwealth hard hit by climate impacts

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