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News / Corporate Responsibility

Brand leaders have a duty to pay a premium for sustainability to improve industry, says L'Oreal supply chain chief

...powered production and supply surplus energy to third parties—by 2040 and also cut the volume of virgin plastic it uses by 50 per cent by 2025.

12 Aug 2020

Brand leaders have a duty to pay a premium for sustainability to improve industry, says L'Oreal supply chain chief

News / Energy

New renewables bill may give Indonesia chance to move away from coal

...powerhouse. It boasts the world’s richest reserves of geothermal energy, receives year-round sunshine thanks to its location on the equator, and has one of the longest coastlines of any country, ideal...

17 Feb 2020

New renewables bill may give Indonesia chance to move away from coal

News / Carbon & Climate

World can avoid catastrophic global warming with climate solutions in hand today—study

...power, electrified transport or enhanced energy efficiency. But beyond the need to shift away from climate-disrupting coal, oil and gas, some of the most powerful climate solutions have received compa...

5 Mar 2020

World can avoid catastrophic global warming with climate solutions in hand today—study

News / Energy

Has cheaper energy come to the Philippines?

...Power. MPower accounts for about 50 per cent of the contestable market share, or 18 per cent of the total nationwide. Meralco, which has long monopolised the local power industry, is questioning why i...

2 Mar 2020

Has cheaper energy come to the Philippines?

An an air taxi manufactured by German firm Volocopter

Videos / Transport

Are flying taxis the future of public transport in Singapore?

...powered, they contain nine swappable, lithium ion battery packs. They can be flown by a pilot using a joystick, or remotely from the ground. Once the service has been commercialised, pending regulator...

31 Oct 2019

Are flying taxis the future of public transport in Singapore?

News / Energy

Zero-carbon water pumps turn Pakistan's barren mountains green

...power source. Because the pumps work without electricity or fuel, they are cheap to run and produce no climate-heating carbon emissions. "Previously, we used to survive on rainwater," said Shah, a tea...

30 Mar 2020

Zero-carbon water pumps turn Pakistan's barren mountains green

News / Policy & Finance

New laws in Singapore appear to give employers ‘almost unfettered power’ over migrant workers’ movements, say NGOs

...power over workers’ movement”, and leave workers with no immediate recourse under the law, said the two non-governmental organisations (NGOs), the Humanitarian Organisation for Migration Economics (HO...

2 Jul 2020

New laws in Singapore appear to give employers ‘almost unfettered power’ over migrant workers’ movements, say NGOs

News / Carbon & Climate

Trading carbon credits from nature sparks fiery debate at UN talks

...power-grabbing". Under the world's existing carbon trading schemes, the largest of which covers the European Union, "global emissions have continued to rise", they noted. Last month, the World Meteoro...

6 Dec 2019

Trading carbon credits from nature sparks fiery debate at UN talks

News / Energy

Southeast Asia on energy path for 650,000 premature deaths from air pollution by 2040: IEA

...power mix will rise from 24 per cent today, to 30 per cent by 2040. This lags Asian giants China and India, where renewables could account for above 40 per cent of power generation by 2040, said the I...

1 Nov 2019

Southeast Asia on energy path for 650,000 premature deaths from air pollution by 2040: IEA

Videos / Carbon & Climate

Lawyers file complaint against BP for misleading 'greenwash' in new ad campaign

...power generation and can lower emissions at scale.” In the video, Marjanac reminds viewers that gas is still a fossil fuel and burning more of it will only worsen the climate crisis. Environmental l...

5 Dec 2019

Lawyers file complaint against BP for misleading 'greenwash' in new ad campaign

News / Energy

‘Asia undermining efforts to reduce coal dependence’

...power capacity under construction is in this region,” Kaveh Zahedi, deputy executive secretary of UN’s Economic and Social Council for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP) said in a press briefing during the ...

10 Sep 2019

‘Asia undermining efforts to reduce coal dependence’

A sign seen at the March for Science protest last year

Opinion / Carbon & Climate

We can't let climate communication be another missed opportunity

Once upon a time there was an individual with powers so mighty he could have singlehandedly shaped the American climate movement into a permanent voice of world leadership. For 25 years he offered com...

29 Jan 2020

We can't let climate communication be another missed opportunity

News / Energy

Chinese cities can undercut grid with solar power, report finds

...power to be lower than local grid power in all 344 Chinese cities they studied, even without subsidies. And in 76 of those cities, the price of solar power is equal to or below coal-fired power. The c...

17 Oct 2019

Chinese cities can undercut grid with solar power, report finds

Opinion / Corporate Responsibility

While governments take a Covid-induced time out from sustainability, businesses should not

...power our homes and factories, build our cities, and feed and transport ourselves. Businesses already transitioning to more sustainable operations will be ahead of the curve. Steven R. Okun, the Asean...

14 Oct 2020

While governments take a Covid-induced time out from sustainability, businesses should not

News / Energy

Southeast Asian conglomerates to pump US$30 million into renewable projects in Myanmar

...Power. Following its pilot implementation of microgrids in 10 rural villages in the Sagaing Region last year, Yoma Micro Power is rolling out 250 micro power plants by end of this year. It expects to ...

16 Oct 2019

Southeast Asian conglomerates to pump US$30 million into renewable projects in Myanmar

News / Carbon & Climate

As Singapore suffers bad air, electricity demand shifts up—study

...power air conditioners," said Salvo, who is an associate professor at NUS’ department of economics. "However, lower-income households are less able to afford such defensive spending on utilities. This...

20 Aug 2020

As Singapore suffers bad air, electricity demand shifts up—study

News / Cities

Who are the tycoons controlling the new Indonesian capital?

...power. That’s left activists worried that the bulk will have to come from coal-fired power plants — Indonesia’s go-to for new power generation. At least three coal plants are already planned for const...

7 Jan 2020

Who are the tycoons controlling the new Indonesian capital?

News / Energy

China claims stable production as growth slows

...power use rose 4.9 per cent from a year earlier, down from 9.8-per cent growth in the comparable 2018 period, the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) said. Monthly readings of power cons...

9 Jul 2019

China claims stable production as growth slows

News / Energy

Researchers link deadly Sichuan quake to fracking

...ads the research article, published in Seismological Research Letters. “Induced earthquakes are common, and especially in shale gas fields,” said Professor Hong Feng Yang, a researcher at the Earth Sy...

27 Oct 2020

Researchers link deadly Sichuan quake to fracking

News / Food & Agriculture

Low earnings and agricultural neglect push Pakistan into food insecurity

...power of households. Inflated food prices will reduce spending, leading to high food insecurity and diet-related diseases. A political issue In January, inflation was recorded at a nine-year high at 1...

14 Dec 2020

Low earnings and agricultural neglect push Pakistan into food insecurity

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