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Opinion / Policy & Finance

Throwing cash at the Great Barrier Reef won't bring back the corals

...ty has the better tax policy, although there is much more on the line. At stake are the futures that Australia's two political parties envision. One vision is that of a government with its head in th...

17 May 2018

Throwing cash at the Great Barrier Reef won't bring back the corals

Opinion / Waste

Going plastic-free

...tic Planet, stated that, “for decades shoppers have been sold the lie that we can't live without plastic in food and drink. A plastic-free aisle dispels all that". With that, the gauntlet has been thr...

16 May 2018

Going plastic-free

News / Carbon & Climate

Costa Rica drives for a new green goal: electric transport

...t is that 30 per cent of Costa Ricans say they don't use public transport because of its inefficiency, according to the country's 2017 State of the Nation report. Modernizing public transport with bet...

6 Dec 2017

Costa Rica drives for a new green goal: electric transport

Opinion / Policy & Finance

Fixing the crisis of confidence in the Green Climate Fund

...tressed the need to stay engaged with the United States, the country that our model suggests should make the biggest contributions to the GCF. Another feature of the Calculator relates to other countr...

1 Oct 2018

Fixing the crisis of confidence in the Green Climate Fund

News / Policy & Finance

Responsible investment is on the rise in Australia—and more profitable than ever

...ting returns for investors. Broad responsible investment: Investments that apply ESG integration. Core responsible investment: Investments that use screening, sustainability-themed investing, impact...

28 Jul 2017

Responsible investment is on the rise in Australia—and more profitable than ever

News / Transport

Can EVs be green if they run on fossil fuels?

...trategic development at Singapore energy utility SP Group noted that Vonno's view reflected a misconception around the use of EVs in the city-state, where between 95 and 98 per cent of electricity is ...

31 Aug 2018

Can EVs be green if they run on fossil fuels?

News / Carbon & Climate

Six ways to stay cool without air conditioning

...tting its experts on TV or radio to give alerts and tips. Last month, it issued a statement warning of "serious health risks" as south and central Europe experienced the highest August temperatures in...

25 Sep 2017

Six ways to stay cool without air conditioning

Opinion / Lifestyle

Sorry, baristas: instant coffee has the smallest carbon footprint (but don't overfill the kettle)

...tivation is the most important aspect to get “right” because of the damage that can be done by deforestation or poor land management. Generally, coffee is a crop that lends itself well to environmenta...

4 Jul 2018

Sorry, baristas: instant coffee has the smallest carbon footprint (but don't overfill the kettle)

News / Policy & Finance

Rising disaster risk but little insurance interest in Pacific islands

...they are not meant to, he added. Instead, a disaster triggers a payment that is dispatched within two weeks, intended to keep the government running until external aid comes through. First payouts Ton...

2 Jul 2018

Rising disaster risk but little insurance interest in Pacific islands

News / Transport

Asia's biggest budget airline trains crew to spot human traffickers

...tiative. "Sometimes (the victims) don't know they have been trafficked. They realise it only when they are on their way and they want to be able to get help. Most of the time they don't know who to tu...

18 Aug 2017

Asia's biggest budget airline trains crew to spot human traffickers

News / Waste

The biggest problem with e-waste? What we don't know.

...ts it offers. The report notes that of the more than 190 countries on Earth, only 41 collect international statistics on e-waste, leaving much of the world’s people with little more than anecdotal awa...

9 Feb 2018

The biggest problem with e-waste? What we don't know.

News / Food & Agriculture

Q&A: We need to produce ‘different food’, not more

...ticipate in that production system in the same way. When we talk on a global basis, what that implicitly means is that those that have too much will eat less, to make the system more efficient. But t...

12 Dec 2017

Q&A: We need to produce ‘different food’, not more

Opinion / Lifestyle

Why you shouldn't be a 'straw-man' environmentalist

...tics. They write that targeting straws specifically will not make a significant difference to the ocean. Quantitatively, sure, straws make up a small portion of the plastics that enter and contaminate...

25 Jul 2018

Why you shouldn't be a 'straw-man' environmentalist

Videos / Water

How clean water transforms lives

...them sick if not treated. After gathering wood, Veronika doesn't have enough time to study. “With the time I have left, I must help my parents. I am tired, really tired, but I must help them”, she sai...

27 Mar 2018

How clean water transforms lives

News / Green Buildings

Why hospitals in Asia need to be 'climate-smart'

...ted: “The medical sector does not think about greening or the climate. It thinks about technology and patient care first.” For its part, the St. Paul Hospital in Cavite, Philippines proves it not nece...

24 May 2018

Why hospitals in Asia need to be 'climate-smart'

News / Carbon & Climate

Cities face dramatic rise in heat, flood risks by 2050, researchers say

...t arrives leaves little room to manoeuvre. "In a crisis like this there is no time to go by trial and error. You unfortunately have to get it right the first time," she said at the Adaptation Futures ...

20 Jun 2018

Cities face dramatic rise in heat, flood risks by 2050, researchers say

News / Food & Agriculture

'Super' crops and cows - Bill Gates, UK inject cash into farm science

...tries depend on livestock farming, says the International Livestock Research Institute, with the sector accounting for 40 percent of agricultural GDP globally. "We think that the result of this invest...

29 Jan 2018

'Super' crops and cows - Bill Gates, UK inject cash into farm science

News / Carbon & Climate

As climate risks grow, Pakistani Kashmir boosts emergency plans

...the region to adapt is a step in the right direction. But the real test is whether other departments - such as the forestry department, charged with protecting the region's fast-disappearing trees - w...

17 May 2018

As climate risks grow, Pakistani Kashmir boosts emergency plans

News / Carbon & Climate

Sustainability research that aims to change the world

...the staff who lecture in the programme also conduct sustainability research in other departments and institutes in the university, meaning that students have a direct connection to this expertise and ...

18 Sep 2017

Sustainability research that aims to change the world

News / Waste

The treasure hidden in our gadgets

...tor to be able to extract it. The challenge to crack is to extract the metals at a cost that can compete with virgin materials, and to get steady and sufficient quantities of that material so that the...

26 Sep 2018

The treasure hidden in our gadgets