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Opinion / Water

Vital for life, heat and power—what you never knew about salt water

Your tongue is a salt detector—it dissolves the solid salt crystals sprinkled on your chips to create an intense flavour sensation. But salt is way more important than just being a food additive. Sal...

18 Sep 2018

Vital for life, heat and power—what you never knew about salt water

News / Carbon & Climate

7 people who stood up for our planet in 2018

The world became a hotter, more dangerous, more divisive place in 2018. Some powerful people played a big role in slowing climate action this year. United States president Donald Trump did everything ...

10 Dec 2018

7 people who stood up for our planet in 2018

News / Corporate Responsibility

Bank of China to review funding of dam in orangutan habitat in Sumatra

Bank of China has promised to evaluate a hydroelectric project it is helping fund in Indonesia, which activists say threatens the only known habitat of the Tapanuli orangutan, the rarest great ape spe...

13 Mar 2019

Bank of China to review funding of dam in orangutan habitat in Sumatra

Press Releases / shecco

Atmosphere Asia 2018 showcases unprecedented interest in natural refrigerants

With the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol requiring countries around the world to put in place HFC phasedown strategies, the Asian edition of the ATMOsphere conference series—the world&...

13 Sep 2018

Atmosphere Asia 2018 showcases unprecedented interest in natural refrigerants

News / Food & Agriculture

Can satellite data help monitor sustainable rural development?

Spatial data from satellites are now fine-scale enough to provide land use and vegetation cover information at the level of individual farms. An international team of researchers examined the potentia...

21 Jan 2019

Can satellite data help monitor sustainable rural development?

News / Carbon & Climate

One-third of world’s new vegetation in China and India, satellite data shows

China and India are “leading the world” in “greening” the landscape, a study finds, with the two countries accounting for one-third of the new forests, croplands and other types of vegetation observed...

13 Feb 2019

One-third of world’s new vegetation in China and India, satellite data shows

News / Carbon & Climate

China is building coal power again

Satellite imagery reveals that many coal-fired power projects that were halted by the Chinese government have quietly restarted. Analysis by CoalSwarm estimates that 46.7 gigawatts of new and restarte...

7 Aug 2018

China is building coal power again

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

UN Emissions Gap Report: Five things you need to know

Each year, the UN’s Emissions Gap Report takes stock of where global greenhouse gas emissions are headed versus where they need to be if we are to avoid the worst climate impacts. This is our “emissio...

28 Nov 2018

UN Emissions Gap Report: Five things you need to know

News / Food & Agriculture

Biomass study finds humans are wiping out wild mammals

Humans have had a massive impact on other forms of life, one that far outweighs how little biomass we represent, according to a recent study. “It is definitely striking, our disproportionate place on ...

29 May 2018

Biomass study finds humans are wiping out wild mammals

News / Energy

Do Filipinos dream of electric jeepneys?

Basahin sa tagalog [Editor's note, 9 March 2023]: Read our latest analysis on ongoing industrial action against government plans to phase out traditional jeepneys. A fleet of electric vehicles cre...

7 Aug 2019

Do Filipinos dream of electric jeepneys?

Opinion / Transport

Lessons learned on electrifying PRC urban buses

Air quality is a growing concern for many Asian cities as poor air quality has direct health impacts for residents. Transport contributes to this deteriorating air quality via greenhouse gas (GHG) and...

14 Jan 2019

Lessons learned on electrifying PRC urban buses

News / Energy

Fracking threatens Aboriginal land rights in pristine Western Australia country

The colors of northwestern Australia are profound. In the build-up to the wet season, the deep shades of bloodwood trees (Corymbia spp.) and red-tailed black cockatoos (Calyptorhynchus banksii) take o...

22 Nov 2018

Fracking threatens Aboriginal land rights in pristine Western Australia country

News / Carbon & Climate

The Arctic’s oldest, thickest ice is breaking up

At the start of August, for the second time this year, a corridor of open water developed along the north shore of Greenland, this one more than 100 kilometres (over 62 miles) wide. The ice very nearl...

23 Aug 2018

The Arctic’s oldest, thickest ice is breaking up

News / Carbon & Climate

The top 10 most read stories of 2018

In a year where plastic straws were banned by the world's largest retail chains and where students skipped school to protest government inaction against climate change, the stories that resonated most...

2 Jan 2019

The top 10 most read stories of 2018

News / Food & Agriculture

Blinding consumers to the true cost of soy?

Tofu, edamame, soy sauce —if this is what you think of when you hear the word “soy” think again. Soybean is a “hidden commodity,” and most consumers have no idea how much of the legume they eat daily....

12 Oct 2018

Blinding consumers to the true cost of soy?

News / Waste

Iceberg in the tropics: Art raises awareness of plastic pollution

Ever seen an iceberg in the tropics? To raise awareness of record levels of plastic discovered in the Arctic, with concentrations in samples reaching of more than 12,000 microplastic particles per lit...

8 Jun 2018

Iceberg in the tropics: Art raises awareness of plastic pollution

News / Policy & Finance

China on path to greener foreign investment

China’s overseas investments have attracted enormous attention in recent years. But not always for the right reasons. Under the Belt and Road Initiative, the government has said it will invest US$4 tr...

9 Oct 2017

China on path to greener foreign investment

A laborer hauls crushed rocks pulversied by a diesel-powered crusher in the shadow of a wind turbine.

Opinion / Energy

Can we achieve universal electricity access without coal?

Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 7 is to ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy for all by 2030. Are we making enough progress to be on track to meet the deadline? Acc...

6 Sep 2018

Can we achieve universal electricity access without coal?

News / Carbon & Climate

Hothouse Earth could soon be unavoidable

Human actions threaten to push the planet into a new state, called Hothouse Earth. In such a world global average temperatures could stabilise at 4°C or even 5°C higher than they have been for most of...

8 Aug 2018

Hothouse Earth could soon be unavoidable

News / Food & Agriculture

On this Philippine island, indigenous groups take fight to big palm oil

The sandy path from the village of bamboo houses winds down through the coconut palms, which gives way to mangroves growing along the muddy shoreline. The seven elders inspect their fishing boats. Han...

12 Jul 2019

On this Philippine island, indigenous groups take fight to big palm oil