Opinion / #rare earths
If unchecked, deep sea mining could impact fish stocks and Pacific Island communities along with it.
Deep sea mining is about to get the green light and companies itching to exploit it have a head start on authorities.
政策和金融
Globalisation is greener
The materials, innovation, and capital needed to reach net-zero emissions are not equally distributed and, as a result, must be shared around the world.
Western governments want to advance the clean energy transition without being overly dependent on China for critical minerals. But their plans fail to acknowledge a potential obstacle: the fraught local politics of opening up new mines.
全部rare earths Opinion
30 八月 2018
29 八月 2018
19 二月 2018
22 五月 2014
23 十月 2013
22 八月 2013
最多人阅读
-
![Singapore's Extended Producer Responsibility scheme will require all importers and manufacturers of beverage containers in Singapore to collect most of the products they sell to consumers. Industry players led by Coca-Cola have opposed the scheme, citing cost and other concerns.]()
新闻 / 垃圾管理
Singapore’s polluter-pays scheme faces further delay amid concern over industry stalling tactics
独家 The city-state's beverage container return scheme has been pushed back beyond its launch date – the latest in … -
![A beach in north Jakarta, Indonesia, devastated by plastic pollution.]()
新闻 / 垃圾管理
Petrochemicals lobby ‘spreading misinformation, false solutions’ as plastic treaty talks begin
Plastics lobbyists are pushing recycling as a remedy to the plastic crisis, which NGOs decry as a "false … -
![refill station]()
Applying lessons from the Montreal Protocol and the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change will forge an … -
![UNEA PH opening plenary i]()
新闻 / 垃圾管理
Philippine government split on joining coalition to cut plastic production: UN treaty participants
The Philippines' environment agency wants to be part of a group that supports plastic production cuts, but the … -
![Marine_Pollution_Plastic_Treaty]()
As UN talks in Canada seek global plastics treaty, research says levels of plastic waste have become unmanageable. -
![A family living in the northern part of Jakarta, the world’s fastest sinking metropolis, gets on with life as their home is flooded.]()
As Indonesia's capital is slowly claimed by the Java Sea, thousands of people are losing their homes and …
