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NFT company Nemus encourages eco-conscious customers to help preserve rainforest, but indigenous community says it has rights to the land.

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'Slomads' are considering climate change as they mix work with travel in an eco-conscious manner to reduce their carbon footprint.

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Vegetarian by default

Switching menus so meat is not the default option dramatically reduces meat consumption. But will the effects last?

Reopening shuttered underground coal mines is a key pillar of India's plan to boost its energy security, but few firms show interest due to …

Climate-linked strife now ravishing Mali, Venezuela and Syria could play out in vulnerable countries such as Indonesia, India, Vietnam and even China, a new …

Weekly Top 5 Movers

330 Esprit Holdings Limited	13.99%
LU Lufax Holding Limited Sponsored ADR Class A	13.52%
507685 Wipro Limited	12.30%
600056 China Meheco Group Co., Ltd. Class A	11.97%
2044 Meinian Onehealth Healthcare Holdings Co Ltd Class	8.08%

Weekly Flop 5 Movers

4203 Sumitomo Bakelite Co., Ltd.	-12.35%
4170 Shinsegae Co., Ltd	-10.37%
2678 ASKUL Corporation	-10.24%
5105 Toyo Tire Corporation	-9.85%
60 Shenzhen Zhongjin Lingnan Nonfemet Co. Ltd. Class	-9.81%

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Mark Harper, group sustainability head, John Swire & Sons

The conglomerate has promoted Mark Harper to replace the outgoing Mark Watson.

3 Aug 2022

Climate hazards such as heatwaves and droughts could exacerbate security risks worldwide, says a new report by Verisk Maplecroft.

From sunshades to white roofs, and cooling payments to checks on the vulnerable, here's how hot countries deal with heat risks.

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Droughts are becoming more frequent and severe due to climate change and land degradation. Building national and regional risk management systems that can endure what is coming will require political will and more international cooperation. By Ibrahim Thiaw

26 Jul 2022

Standardised disclosure rules across the United States will ensure a level playing field, and is in line with what other markets are doing. As it stands, the huge variations in the type and quality of data firms reveal only breed confusion. By Aniruddha Dasgupta

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Asean needs to commit much higher levels of investment to promote universal access to electricity and clean cooking fuels in the region. By Prapimphan Chiengkul

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EB Podcast: Climate Tech In Asia - Gogoro Founder Horace Luke

In this new podcast series 'Climate Tech in Asia', Eco-Business speaks to Gogoro chairman and CEO Horace Luke about the company's recent listing on the Nasdaq and its quest to electrify Asia's ubiquitous two-wheelers and make battery swapping mainstream.

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Women sift sand, hunting for tiny plastic pellets and other debris still washing ashore since the sinking of the X-Press Pearl, a vessel containing chemicals and plastics, in May 2021 off the coast of Colombo, Sri Lanka

Six months after the sinking of the Singapore-flagged X-Press Pearl off the coast of Colombo, local communities are trying to recover from one of the worst maritime disasters in history.

Trying to lead a more sustainable lifestyle is often fraught with controversy, contradiction and hypocrisy, and tackling big problems like climate change and social inequality can seem futile. But there are some things you can do to make a difference in the Year of the Tiger. Here are 22 of them...

Realising it’s now or never, the global gas industry is making a determined push to develop infrastructure across Asia as climate targets tighten and renewables become more competitive.

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Recent outcry over deforestation in the city-state has started a conversation about where forests fit in the future of a metropolis that aims to be a ‘city in nature’.

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As the Japanese government targets more than a third of its power supply to come from clean sources by 2030, new technologies supporting the renewables market have sprung up. Kansai Electric Power manager Naoki Katayama shares more.

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Southeast Asia's clean energy transition

The United States, through the US Agency for International Development (USAID) Clean Cities, Blue Ocean program, joined Circulate Capital, an impact-focused investment management firm, and Prevented Ocean Plastic Southeast Asia …

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Wind turbine generator (WTG) foundations are estimated to represent approximately 25% of the balance of plant (BOP) cost of a wind farm. The foundation supports a multimillion-dollar asset, without which …