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"Paris of the oceans" pact crucial to save seas, says WWF head

...ter Thomson. "At the moment, we're not winning, but the battle's on," he told the Thomson Reuters Foundation at the conference. “ There hasn't been a Paris of the oceans yet - we need that with extre...

12 Mar 2018

"Paris of the oceans" pact crucial to save seas, says WWF head

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

Why the fight against climate change will never be won with capitalism

...tist at the GCP, this masks the true environmental footprint of these countries, a case that deserves more attention in international climate negotiations. Another example is the e-waste trade and th...

6 Aug 2019

Why the fight against climate change will never be won with capitalism

The view from Dan Wells' office at The Shard, Central London.

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Why sustainable investing is the best job ever

...th a sense of gratitude that my suit-and-tie skills have some role to play in tackling the world's biggest problems. The first reason that sustainable investing is the best job ever is that it matters...

13 May 2019

Why sustainable investing is the best job ever

Opinion / Transport

Don't want a car? You are not alone

...tatus symbol among millennials than they used to be, she thinks. "In the next generation, there's just not that angst, not that competition, not that peer pressure to own a vehicle, because it just do...

29 Nov 2017

Don't want a car? You are not alone

News / Water

As water shortages grow, 'Day Zero' becomes everyday in India

...ts on extracting water or digging wells. Some states are taking steps to manage water better. Karnataka and Maharashtra require industries to use treated urban wastewater, with Gujarat and other state...

27 Apr 2018

As water shortages grow, 'Day Zero' becomes everyday in India

News / Food & Agriculture

In a bid to phase out palm biofuel, Europe leaves fans and foes dismayed

...t hasn’t entirely pleased environmental activists either. The so-called delegated act marks yet another step by the European Union (EU) to curb the use of crops that cause deforestation in transportat...

19 Mar 2019

In a bid to phase out palm biofuel, Europe leaves fans and foes dismayed

News / Carbon & Climate

Too young to vote, children strike, protest and sue for climate action

...the world's coasts and islands time to adapt to climate change. Lawsuits The climate projections have prompted some young people to sue their governments. "Not taking action on something that you reco...

3 Dec 2018

Too young to vote, children strike, protest and sue for climate action

Press Releases / Johnson Controls

Middle East’s sustainability pioneer, Bee’ah, selects Johnson Controls and Microsoft for its Office of the Future

...t energy solutions, integrated infrastructure and next-generation transportation systems that work seamlessly together to deliver on the promise of smart cities and communities. Our commitment to sust...

1 May 2019

Middle East’s sustainability pioneer, Bee’ah, selects Johnson Controls and Microsoft for its Office of the Future

Waste collector in Indonesia segregating trash

News / Waste

Plastic producers pool US$90m to tackle ocean pollution

...tic pollution, what tends to be left out of the picture is the sensitive subject of extended producer responsibility, a concept that states that the onus is on manufacturers to ensure that whatever th...

26 Oct 2018

Plastic producers pool US$90m to tackle ocean pollution

News / Cities

Using 'digital Lego', communities redesign India's slums

...tenements abutting the city's biggest landfill. The municipal corporation had done little for its upkeep and it was littered with trash. Three years ago, Vaitla and her team were tasked with transform...

10 Jan 2018

Using 'digital Lego', communities redesign India's slums

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Financing sustainable infrastructure: a tale of two cities

...turity: Foundation countries need to get the fundamentals right. They have to establish clear regulations that are enforced consistently. They need to collect revenue in a transparent and systematic ...

9 Jan 2018

Financing sustainable infrastructure: a tale of two cities

News / Energy

Indonesia’s president signals a transition away from coal power

...t said anything about that,” Alin said. “This is the first step, and with the president saying that, that’s a good thing.” “ This statement represents a significant step forward and one that will put...

18 Jul 2019

Indonesia’s president signals a transition away from coal power

News / Waste

Are bioplastics better for the environment than conventional plastics?

...to the Mediterranean seafloor. They found that materials that had been shown to biodegrade in seawater in lab testing also do so in the environmental conditions they tested. Among the materials tested...

17 Jul 2019

Are bioplastics better for the environment than conventional plastics?

News / Food & Agriculture

Go fish! Minnow 'nutrient bombs' deployed to end malnutrition

...tered into a five-year partnership with the government of Odisha with the aim of growing its fisheries sector and attracting private sector investment. "The catch we get now is much bigger. It has hel...

22 Oct 2018

Go fish! Minnow 'nutrient bombs' deployed to end malnutrition

Press Releases / Ricoh

More than 60 government and industry leaders address the Future of Recycling at Ricoh’s 13th Eco Action Day Roundtable

...tep further and collaborate with the North West and South West Community Development Councils, and local tertiary and international schools to distribute and plant seeds to cultivate sustainable produ...

3 Jun 2019

More than 60 government and industry leaders address the Future of Recycling at Ricoh’s 13th Eco Action Day Roundtable

Podcasts / Policy & Finance

The future of innovation

...their innovations to market. Prior to this, Steve was the executive deputy chairman of the Infocomm Development Authority, the statutory board with various responsibilities for the information technol...

2 Apr 2018

The future of innovation

News / Policy & Finance

Myanmar-Thailand highway branded 'ecological and social disaster'

...t with them, he said. "I don't want to say what would happen, but it would undermine the NCA," he told the Thomson Reuters Foundation by phone. "We have to think about how to respond." This story was ...

3 Sep 2018

Myanmar-Thailand highway branded 'ecological and social disaster'

News / Carbon & Climate

Societies must take care of those 'menaced' by green shift—officials

...tracts" between the central government and local authorities that would bring in businesses, universities and others. In Barcelona, Ribera told journalists that modern society must "pay attention to t...

16 Nov 2018

Societies must take care of those 'menaced' by green shift—officials

News / Energy

Social investors see the light on clean energy for the poor

...tner, hopes to attract new funders that could contribute to filling those gaps - whether in geographical locations or supply chains - with low-cost "patient" capital which is invested for at least thr...

14 May 2018

Social investors see the light on clean energy for the poor

News / Carbon & Climate

7 cool sustainability innovations from Asia in 2018

...te up to 90 litres of water a day. The start-up is running pilot tests of its units at the JW Marriott hotel in Phuket. 7. Blockchain chickens There isn’t an industry that hasn't thought about how to ...

7 Dec 2018

7 cool sustainability innovations from Asia in 2018

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