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Tuk-tuk warriors: The abuse victims who rode to women's rescue in lockdown India

...their tears to comfort them during a difficult time," she said. "A healing touch - that was what was most needed during Covid-19 - and that totally got lost." There is no quick end in sight to the out...

7 Sep 2020

Tuk-tuk warriors: The abuse victims who rode to women's rescue in lockdown India

A solar installation in Singapore by LYS Energy Group. Image: LYS Energy

News / Energy

Fear? Cost? Fame? What’s turning on Asian businesses to renewable energy?

...teinitz talks about what's holding the energy transition back, why corporates make the switch to renewables, and why he's optimistic that the energy transition will happen faster that we think. What i...

24 Feb 2020

Fear? Cost? Fame? What’s turning on Asian businesses to renewable energy?

News / Corporate Responsibility

From nutty bugs to candied veggies, does food by any other name taste as good?

...tudy climate change and nutrition. Words matter, and plant-based food options sell better when described as tasty and indulgent, said Sophie Attwood, senior behavioural scientist with the Better Buyin...

3 May 2019

From nutty bugs to candied veggies, does food by any other name taste as good?

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?

...teady decline into the sea is to cost the metropolis its status as Indonesia's capital, Singapore is one of the world's cities best adapted to climate risks. But exactly how can Singapore protect its ...

30 Sep 2019

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

News / Policy & Finance

Asia's street food hawkers struggle during coronavirus lockdowns

...Thomson Reuters Foundation, the charitable arm of Thomson Reuters, that covers humanitarian news, climate change, resilience, women’s rights, trafficking and property rights. Visit http://news.trust.o...

26 Mar 2020

Asia's street food hawkers struggle during coronavirus lockdowns

News / Policy & Finance

Pandemic turns smartphones from luxury to must-have as India's schools go online

...tant to persist with virtual classes until offline solutions emerged. "It's important for us to stay connected with (the students) or they will be sent to farms to work and once parents start getting ...

29 Jul 2020

Pandemic turns smartphones from luxury to must-have as India's schools go online

News / Carbon & Climate

Is this the best way yet to tell the global warming story?

...the last century or so. The world's warming history, from 1901 to 2018. Temperature relative to the average for the whole period. Image: #ShowYourStripes Here's how the United States, the world's la...

22 Jun 2019

Is this the best way yet to tell the global warming story?

Workers at this garment factory in Gazipur, Bangladesh

News / Corporate Responsibility

Workers making clothes for Australian fashion firms can't make ends meet—study

...tional governments to address the issue but did not give details. Cotton On did not reply to a request for comment. Australia last month became only the second country in the world to bring in an anti...

26 Feb 2019

Workers making clothes for Australian fashion firms can't make ends meet—study

Press Releases / The Rockefeller Foundation

The Rockefeller Foundation commits US$1 billion to catalyse a green recovery from pandemic

...tricity to communities that often receive the brunt of climate change is essential to creating the economic opportunity for them to lift themselves out of poverty. As a result of pioneering breakthrou...

27 Oct 2020

The Rockefeller Foundation commits US$1 billion to catalyse a green recovery from pandemic

News / Policy & Finance

'Should I buy a mask or food?'—South Asia's poor face stark choice

...t masks with the words, "a reminder that nature provides us with all that we need". He deleted the tweet saying it was "insensitive to the inequity of the situation" after others pointed out there was...

29 Apr 2020

'Should I buy a mask or food?'—South Asia's poor face stark choice

Press Releases / Ethical Corporation

The Responsible Business Summit West Returns for 2019

...tors, NGOs and local and state governments to step up when others aren’t showing leadership. Shape the future and collaborate with the best at #RBSWEST The latest agenda, along with the up-to-d...

28 Jun 2019

The Responsible Business Summit West Returns for 2019

Press Releases / ID Capital Pte Ltd

Announcing Future Food Asia 2020 #FoodIsTheNewCool

...tween people and healthy nutrition. As they begin to deepen their engagement with start-ups to strengthen initiatives in pioneering the healthy nutrition revolution and upcycling food waste streams, t...

2 Mar 2020

Announcing Future Food Asia 2020 #FoodIsTheNewCool

a shelf of cockroaches at Shandong Qiaobin Agricultural Technology Co., in Jinan, China. WOCHIT NEWS YOUTUBE

News / Cities

The coolest sustainability innovations of 2019

...tric rail that can charge e-vehicle batteries as cars pass over it. A moveable arm attached to the bottom of the vehicle is lowered on to the road to draw up the charge. There's no electricity on the ...

24 Dec 2019

The coolest sustainability innovations of 2019

Vietnamese climate campaigners in front of the Vinh Tan coal complex

News / Energy

HSBC exits Vinh Tan 3 coal power project in Vietnam

...t, executive director, Market Forces The story was updated, with the footnote from Asia Times stating that HSBC had told the publication that it has “no involvement at all in the Vinh Tan 3 project –...

24 Jan 2020

HSBC exits Vinh Tan 3 coal power project in Vietnam

Journalists at a palm oil plantation question a corporate communications official.

Opinion / Corporate Responsibility

Is the growing power of corporate communications hurting the sustainability press?

...that reports from NGOs, which are the foundation of so many environmental stories that gain the most traction in the media, are too often "printed without question" by the press. GAR was at the heart ...

11 Dec 2019

Is the growing power of corporate communications hurting the sustainability press?

Press Releases / Olam

5 priorities for regenerating the living world on World Environment Day

...t that by creating a new ‘Finance for Sustainability’ team to account for natural capital and work to incorporate it into the P&L and balance sheet, through our Integrated Impact State...

8 Jun 2020

5 priorities for regenerating the living world on World Environment Day

News / Carbon & Climate

Students for sustainability… Singapore Institute of Technology’s Ho Xiang Tian

...t it doesn’t tell you that this industry [transportation] that you’re going into contributes significantly to sustainability. The course doesn’t get you to think about what environmental sustainabilit...

29 Jul 2020

Students for sustainability… Singapore Institute of Technology’s Ho Xiang Tian

News / Food & Agriculture

Greenpeace warns over hidden climate cost of 'eco-friendly' chicken

...to the extent they should be," said Chiara Vitali, the lead author of the report. "The message that has been coming across so far is that we need to be cutting red meat so it's OK to switch to somethi...

22 Jan 2020

Greenpeace warns over hidden climate cost of 'eco-friendly' chicken

News / Water

Poor people's right to water cut off by thirsty exports, unequal supply

...ter, and shouts at the 25-year-old if she cannot prepare meals at the right time because she is out getting water. "I haven't eaten anything all day as fetching water was the most important task at ha...

20 Mar 2019

Poor people's right to water cut off by thirsty exports, unequal supply

News / Food & Agriculture

Beyond vegan burgers: next-generation protein could come from air, methane, volcanic springs

...tors like Altschuler Malek, alternative proteins are all about options for consumers, with three essential caveats: "It needs to taste great, it needs to meet certain price points and it needs to be a...

8 Nov 2019

Beyond vegan burgers: next-generation protein could come from air, methane, volcanic springs

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