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Bangladesh’s lone coal mine blights once-fertile land

...15, Sattar’s family, together with the entire village of Patigram, had to leave their homes, located about two kilometres from the Barapukuria coal mine. “In 2014, our houses shook very frequently whe...

21 Dec 2022

Bangladesh’s lone coal mine blights once-fertile land

News / Cities

Bear, leopard attacks and human-animal conflicts rise as buffer zones vanish in Kashmir

...15 years in different incidents across Kashmir from June 11 to July 6 are the latest in the series of human-animal conflicts. On June 14, a 12-year-old girl’s body was recovered from a forest in north...

29 Jul 2022

Bear, leopard attacks and human-animal conflicts rise as buffer zones vanish in Kashmir

News / Policy & Finance

Vulnerable nations demand funding for climate losses, fearing UN 'talk shop'

...15.5 billion in 2019-2021, up from about $1.6 billion in 2000-2002 - but rich countries have met only just over half of these appeals since 2017, leaving a huge shortfall. "What these increased fundin...

10 Jun 2022

Vulnerable nations demand funding for climate losses, fearing UN 'talk shop'

News / Cities

Recommendations galore, but are they benefitting Himalayan wetlands?

...11 more wetlands have been added to the list of Ramsar sites in India taking the total 75 with an area of 13, 26,677 hectares. Two of the 11 new Ramsar sites are in the Kashmir. “Haigam and Shallabugh...

18 Aug 2022

Recommendations galore, but are they benefitting Himalayan wetlands?

Press Releases / ClimateCare

Gyapa Cookstove project issues additional one million gold standard carbon credits

...1 million tonnes of independently verified Gold Standard carbon credits. This brings the total emission reductions achieved by the project to more than 5 million over 12 years. This world-leading pro...

17 Feb 2022

Gyapa Cookstove project issues additional one million gold standard carbon credits

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Can the international community still do big things?

...1.2 trillion. That’s without the incremental investments of $2 trillion annually needed to support renewable-energy investments in developing countries to achieve the 2015 Paris climate agreement’s go...

11 May 2022

Can the international community still do big things?

News / Manufacturing

Rare earth mining in Malaysia's Perak forest raises environmental and health concerns

...161 hectares of land in one of Malaysia's most environmentally sensitive areas (ESAs). If successful, the company intends to build seven more mining facilities. Lanthanides are rare earth elements (R...

29 Jun 2022

Rare earth mining in Malaysia's Perak forest raises environmental and health concerns

News / Policy & Finance

In carbon markets we trust? New global guidance aims to stop greenwashing

...1 billion for the first time in 2021, more than doubling in size from 2020. It said more companies - from energy to consumer goods and finance - are looking to buy credits as they work on developing s...

22 Jul 2022

In carbon markets we trust? New global guidance aims to stop greenwashing

News / Carbon & Climate

Another poor wet season endangers Cambodia’s biggest lake and its people

...100 hydropower dams in the Mekong River and its tributaries, blocking water that otherwise would flow downstream. “We’ve learned that 2020 was the lowest flow year for the Mekong across a 110-year pe...

25 Nov 2021

Another poor wet season endangers Cambodia’s biggest lake and its people

News / Policy & Finance

Bonn climate talks end with ‘almost empty pages’

...1 million (US$1.2 million) in Glasgow. Some countries called for scientists on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) to write a report on the issue to inform the talks. Mitigation ambit...

27 Jun 2022

Bonn climate talks end with ‘almost empty pages’

News / Carbon & Climate

China's coal-powered economy drives global carbon dioxide emissions to historic high

...19 levels in 2021 and in Europe they were 2.4 per cent lower. Japan's emissions rebounded by less than 1 per cent in 2021. Per capita carbon emissions in developed countries are now 8.2 tonnes per per...

14 Mar 2022

China's coal-powered economy drives global carbon dioxide emissions to historic high

News / Water

How has the Ramsar Convention shaped China’s wetland protection?

...1960s. Hence 18 nations signed the Ramsar Convention in 1971 to promote the protection and appropriate use of wetlands. China signed the convention in 1992. Its efforts to protect wetlands domesticall...

17 Jan 2023

How has the Ramsar Convention shaped China’s wetland protection?

Press Releases / Barghest Building Performance (BBP)

Grundfos partners with Barghest Building Performance to meet Southeast Asia’s sustainable cooling needs

...1] International Energy Agency (November 2019). The Future of cooling in Southeast Asia. ***** About Grundfos: We pioneer solutions to the world’s water and climate challenges and improve qua...

14 Jul 2021

Grundfos partners with Barghest Building Performance to meet Southeast Asia’s sustainable cooling needs

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Climate accountability now

...1992 are suffering the worst of the climate crisis. In a world already plagued by economic inequality and social injustice, Covid-19 has exposed and exacerbated the policy failures of the past three d...

11 Feb 2022

Climate accountability now

News / Energy

IKEA Foundation and Rockefeller Foundation launch US$1 billion renewables fund

...13 to 20 million people between 2014 and 2019, outpacing population growth. However, past progress has been partly reversed in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. In Sub-Saharan Africa, for instance, t...

22 Jun 2021

IKEA Foundation and Rockefeller Foundation launch US$1 billion renewables fund

Press Releases / National Environment Agency

NEA appoints Alba Group PLC & Co. KG as the e-waste producer responsibility scheme operator

...1 across Singapore for proper treatment and recycling for a period of five years, from 1 July 2021 to 30 June 2026. ALBA, formed in 1968, has a demonstrated track record in operating Producer Respo...

11 Feb 2021

NEA appoints Alba Group PLC & Co. KG as the e-waste producer responsibility scheme operator

News / Water

Fast-depleting aquifers signal looming water crisis in Bangladesh

...16, more than 18 million people lived in what constitutes the greater Dhaka area, while city itself had a population of an estimated 11 million, with a growth rate about 3.6 per cent annually, accordi...

10 Aug 2022

Fast-depleting aquifers signal looming water crisis in Bangladesh

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Asean Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance: putting money where the mouth is

...1. It is the collective effort of capital market developers, insurance regulators, and finance ministries, who came together to craft a new language of sustainability for Asean. A taxonomy is a scient...

8 Apr 2022

Asean Taxonomy for Sustainable Finance: putting money where the mouth is

News / Carbon & Climate

The price of polluting is soaring: report

...164 per cent to a record US$851 billion last year, according to analysis by Refinitiv, a financial markets data provider. Higher volumes and skyrocketing prices underpinned the growth. Carbon markets...

10 Feb 2022

The price of polluting is soaring: report

News / Carbon & Climate

Forests are a vital public health solution, says WWF report

...10 million hectares (2.5 million acres) of forest were lost every year between 2015 and 2020, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). The Amazon, a critical too...

11 Mar 2022

Forests are a vital public health solution, says WWF report

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