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...cientific background”. This was drawn from reports by the IPCC, which the court says “constitute the best available science on the causes, nature and consequences of climate change”. It comes after IC...

28 Jul 2025

Singapore IT energy efficiency standard for data centres launched

...ch of the Green Data Centre Roadmap, and the Tropical Data Centre standard to accelerate both facility and IT energy efficiency in data centres. We will continue to work closely with industry to advan...

25 Aug 2025

Singapore International Water Week 2026 to convene global leaders, innovators to address municipal water, industrial water, coastal protection and flood management challenges

...ction practices, and more frequent and extreme flooding in urban areas. Caused by rapid urbanisation and economic growth, these effects are further exacerbated by climate impacts from extreme weather ...

11 Jun 2026

...clined to travel off-peak, with 67 per cent of Boomers planning to do so, compared to 35 per cent of Gen Z. Accommodation choice is also reflecting climate and sustainability concerns among age groups...

11 May 2026

...cancellation of the North Dhaka project. The BWGED, a coalition of organisations and activists advocating for community protection from the impacts of development projects, has echoed this call. Howev...

23 Sep 2026

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...C is uncommon, have seen sales soar, according to media reports. How do air conditioners cause climate change? Air conditioning guzzles electricity. Much of this comes from burning fossil fuels, which...

30 Jul 2025

...cent), followed by North America (28 per cent) and continental Europe (19 per cent), while Asia-Pacific accounted for 7 per cent, Africa and the Middle East 3 per cent, and South and Central America 2...

27 Jul 2026

...China alone accounts for 29 per cent of emissions.) Some 53 countries have already submitted their 2035 climate pledges to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). These nations account...

1 Oct 2025

Indigenous Peoples at COP30 closing plenary

...closed-door meetings. The choice of location was nicely symbolic but logistically tough. Hosting the conference in the Amazon cost hundreds of millions of dollars in a region where many still lack bas...

1 Dec 2025

...cused on building clinical-trial capacity across the country, including for first-in-human phase 1 studies, will host CRM Trial Connect. Focused on accelerating clinical trials in Asia, the conference...

7 May 2025

...close to 1.5°C becomes essentially impossible," said Pearson. “2°C is too hot for ice and that overshoot to 2°C will result in huge economic impacts from extensive ice loss; even at 1.5°C, ice is in t...

21 Mar 2025

Plastic pollution found among juvenile fish in Indonesia

...cher at Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, told Mongabay in an email. “I expected to detect some. I did not expect 92 per cent of the specimens.” Microplastics have consistently...

4 Aug 2026

...clouds around the tropics, particularly the Indian and Pacific Oceans ), North Atlantic Oscillation (a shifting pattern of atmospheric pressure over the North Atlantic), depressions, and cyclones can ...

6 May 2025

Cooling Cambodia: Passive cooling and NDC 3.0 pathways to heat resilience

...Cool Coalition NDC Cooling Guide, nations can identify priority actions on cooling and raise climate ambition through NDCs. Cambodia’s inclusive strategy, linking policy, practice, and comm...

9 Nov 2025

...city centre can be up to 6°C hotter than the surrounding green zones. Even within the city, built-up commercial districts such as Bukit Bintang are 2–3°C hotter than greener pockets like KLCC Park. “S...

24 Nov 2025

...ce assessment. There is much research in the Earth system resilience space that characterises the interactions, for example, between carbon emissions, land use change and water consumption, such as i...

14 Jan 2026

...ction target. Thailand's prevailing NDC – which has been deemed "critically insufficient" and "far from being 1.5°C compatible" by non-profit Climate Action Tracker (CAT) – had targeted a 30 per cent ...

14 Jul 2025

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...ccounting for 59 per cent of the annual increase in China’s coal generation in 2024. Scaling up and becoming more flexible To break the fossil-fuelled feedback loop, scaling up clean electricity capac...

21 Apr 2025

...COP30 decision text also makes reference to a “high-level event in 2026” which could take place in the Pacific. Without blockers of consensus at these meetings, a coalition of willing countries could ...

15 Dec 2025

Investing in planetary health would deliver higher GDP, fewer deaths, less poverty: report

...Climate Change (IPCC), the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES), the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) and the International Resource ...

15 Dec 2025

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