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Scientists move quickly on recognition of peatlands and mangroves

With tropical peatlands and mangroves finally being recognized globally as vital in the fight against climate change, scientists are wasting no time in urging governments to develop national guidelines for ...

20 Nov 2013

Scientists move quickly on recognition of peatlands and mangroves
Carbon & Climate

Eco-warriors put global focus on deforestation

Borneo's Eco-Warriors use crowd-sourcing software and thousands of schoolchildren to help them in the fight against deforestation.

25 Jun 2012

Eco-warriors put global focus on deforestation

Energy

Green strategy key to sustainable growth

Sustainable development would depend on a shift to a green economy, officials said at a seminar held in HCM City yesterday.

16 Mar 2012

Green strategy key to sustainable growth
Policy & Finance

Indonesia maintains open mind to international cooperation to preserve environment

Indonesia has always maintained an open mind to cooperation with international organizations to conserve its forests and preserve the environment, presidential aide for climate change Agus Purnomo said.

23 Dec 2011

Indonesia maintains open mind to international cooperation to preserve environment

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Policy & Finance

New Durban Platform seeks transparency and openness

Melissa Low –
When the world's climate change negotiators meet in Doha in Qatar this month, they will try to resolve the difficult issues that have stymied policy progress for years. To do ...

15 Nov 2012

New Durban Platform seeks transparency and openness
Carbon & Climate

Does the Chinese emissions 'error' matter? By John Barker

Guest Writer –
Recent analyses that China's carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions might be 1.2 gigatonnes or 20 per cent higher than previously estimated have generated something of a feeding frenzy in the media; ...

27 Jun 2012

Does the Chinese emissions 'error' matter? By John Barker
CSR

The evolution of sustainability

Christopher Gleadle –
"Companies showing a lack of understanding as to the business model and value opportunities of sustainability run the high risk of stunted growth and make the course of any economic ...

14 Jun 2011

The evolution of sustainability

- Energy
  
  Intelligent, sustainable business investment a triple bottom-line winner
  Dan Gaffney
  
  Australia, November 16 - Four speakers. Four sectors. One message: intelligent investment in sustainable business activity is a triple bottom-line winner. That was the key outtake from the second in ...
  
  16 Nov 2010
  
  Intelligent, sustainable business investment a triple bottom-line winner
- Policy & Finance
  
  What happened at Copenhagen?
  Jessica Cheam
  
  AFTER two weeks of what was billed as "the historic event of the 21st century", I left Copenhagen with a bag full of mixed feelings.
  
  24 Dec 2009
  
  What happened at Copenhagen?
- Carbon & Climate
  
  Mitigating sea level rise
  Jessica Cheam
  
  Like London and Shanghai, Singapore obviously faces a long term threat from sea level rise, and faces challenges in maintaining sufficient water supply and protecting the natural environment.
  
  28 Apr 2009
  
  Mitigating sea level rise

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Corporate sustainability: a progress report

KPMG's Climate Change and Sustainability practice is pleased to announce the final version of a publication titled Corporate Sustainability: A Progress Report.

18 Apr 2011

Corporate sustainability: a progress report

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