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新闻 / 绿色建筑

Flat-packed cities: wooden skyscrapers sprout over concrete concerns

...when transport and assembly of the materials is considered, according to the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies. “ Bamboo and wood are carbon sequestering materials. So the other adv...

21 八月 2019

Flat-packed cities: wooden skyscrapers sprout over concrete concerns

新闻 / 碳与气候

7 cool sustainability innovations from Asia in 2018

...the Super Eco Ship 2050, in a nod to the International Maritime Organization’s ruling that the sector must halve total emissions by the middle of this century. This is the second iteration of the Sup...

7 十二月 2018

7 cool sustainability innovations from Asia in 2018

Shark fin for sale at Chang Bai Shan Ginseng Medical Hall in Chinatown, Singapore. Singapore is the world's second largest trader in the controversial dish, a fact that the Straits Times attempted to bury. Image: Eco-Business

新闻 / 粮食和农业

Singapore dismisses politician's call to ban shark fin from public sector events

...their respective menus based on what is prudent and appropriate for the occasion. We do not have policies specific to the serving of shark’s fin,” said Chan. A turning tide of opinion The sharks fin d...

15 一月 2019

Singapore dismisses politician's call to ban shark fin from public sector events

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The hidden costs of hydro: We need to reconsider world’s dam plans

...the São Paulo Research Foundation that was designed to study the socio-environmental consequences of the highly controversial Belo Monte hydropower mega-dam in the Brazilian Amazon. The lifespan of a ...

7 三月 2019

The hidden costs of hydro: We need to reconsider world’s dam plans

观点 / 生活方式

Ready, set, sow: How to use your garden to combat climate change

...the dramatic effects of climate change are being seen all across the globe. Scientists have predicted that global temperatures will keep on creeping upwards for the next several decades, with the gree...

26 十月 2018

Ready, set, sow: How to use your garden to combat climate change

观点 / 碳与气候

Australia’s vote for coal won’t matter if Chinese demand falters

...the opposition Labor Party was more popular than the government. Climate change was held to be one of the main reasons, along with the instability of the government. These grievances were connected: t...

27 五月 2019

Australia’s vote for coal won’t matter if Chinese demand falters

新闻 / 城市

In Malaysia, an island is drowning in its own development

...the Malay peninsula. The state plans to finance construction with proceeds from the sale of 1,800 hectares (4,500 acres) of new land reclaimed from the sea along the island’s southern shore. The South...

27 七月 2018

In Malaysia, an island is drowning in its own development

lady in colourful shirt planting rice in Ubud, Bali

新闻 / 粮食和农业

What the invisible nutrition crisis means for Asia

...The poorest regions of the world—South Asia, Southeast Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, North Africa and the Middle East—will bear the brunt of the impact. Countries in South and Southeast Asia are already s...

10 十月 2018

What the invisible nutrition crisis means for Asia

观点 / 城市

Indonesia’s environment ministry fails to communicate risk of air pollution

...the public. Why communicate risks? People need to know what health risks they face from air pollution. They also need to know what they can do to protect their lives, their health, their families and ...

22 七月 2019

Indonesia’s environment ministry fails to communicate risk of air pollution

新闻 / 绿色建筑

National University of Singapore welcomes its first net-zero building

...The building draws energy from the university power grid on days when there is insufficient sunlight. The building’s green infrastructure further includes a large overhanging roof, together with east ...

31 一月 2019

National University of Singapore welcomes its first net-zero building

新闻 / 交通

The race to develop the next generation battery

...the cathode and the anode from touching each other. If the separator breaks or erodes then the electrodes can come in contact and the battery will heat up extremely quickly. Batteries are filled with ...

25 九月 2018

The race to develop the next generation battery

新闻 / 碳与气候

One-third of world’s new vegetation in China and India, satellite data shows

...the study finds. This is equal to the greening observed in Russia, the US and Canada over the same time period. Around 42 per cent of the greening seen in China comes from the expansion of forests. Th...

13 二月 2019

One-third of world’s new vegetation in China and India, satellite data shows

新闻 / 碳与气候

Scientists call for artificial trees to fight climate change

...the world to invest in the technology, which remains too costly to be practical. Artificial photosynthesis imitates the process that fuels plants naturally. Like the real thing, the technology uses ca...

28 一月 2019

Scientists call for artificial trees to fight climate change

新闻 / 碳与气候

What happens when bad data drives sustainability policies?

...the Paris Agreement to keep the global temperature rise to under 2 degrees. “Governments assume that these numbers are authoritative, and start building policies based on them. The problem comes when ...

20 七月 2018

What happens when bad data drives sustainability policies?

新闻 / 碳与气候

Met Office: World has 10 per cent chance of ‘overshooting’ 1.5C within five years

...the decade from 2014-23 will be the hottest ever recorded, the authors say. (Analysis released today by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) finds that the past four years have been the warmest...

7 二月 2019

Met Office: World has 10 per cent chance of ‘overshooting’ 1.5C within five years

Women in China sort through waste plastics to be sent for recycling.

新闻 / 垃圾

Developing countries turn away from plastic waste imports

...ther. The island province of Hainan will ban the production, sale and use of all single-use non-biodegradable plastics by 2025.The amendment to the Basel Convention has dispelled the notion that plast...

14 六月 2019

Developing countries turn away from plastic waste imports

新闻 / 政策和金融

FSC report on palm giant Korindo lists litany of violations

...the organization. The FSC argued at the time that continued engagement with Korindo was the best way to improving the company’s operations. Since then, the FSC said it had decided on a set of five act...

12 十一月 2019

FSC report on palm giant Korindo lists litany of violations

新闻 / 能源

Waste-to-energy: A renewable opportunity for Southeast Asia?

...these innovations could have valuable applications in urbanising Southeast Asia. “There’s no single green bullet to solve China’s waste problem. Other countries should look to China and see the experi...

22 二月 2019

Waste-to-energy: A renewable opportunity for Southeast Asia?

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Positive Energy Ltd wins first prize at ASEAN Impact Challenge 2018 for its renewable energy finance platform

...ther finalists from 6 countries. It is the company’s third success within weeks of winning two other regional events: the Schneider Bold Idea competition and the Startcon 2018 pitching contest. ...

15 十一月 2018

Positive Energy Ltd wins first prize at ASEAN Impact Challenge 2018 for its renewable energy finance platform

新闻 / 垃圾

Innovative solutions to reduce plastic waste and mitigate climate change impacts in the Philippines

...the Philippines, the key is to extend incentives to companies so they can make the products made from circular economy more accessible to the public. “The Philippines should incentivise companies rath...

12 六月 2019

Innovative solutions to reduce plastic waste and mitigate climate change impacts in the Philippines

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Singapore’s sustainability challenge is no longer awareness, but action

EB工作室 Moving Singaporeans from awareness to action will require more than information, says Singlife’s Head of Sustainability, Chia Ko …
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UNEP warns of a 1.5°C overshoot. Philippine fishers are already paying the price

The world may eventually bring temperatures back below the Paris threshold, but fishers in Eastern Samar are already …
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Regional haze casts a pall on Asean’s influence

The return of smoke haze underscores a sobering reality: while Asean has policies designed to combat it, the …
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Can offshore wind protect the climate and ocean alike?

Offshore wind energy is on the rise. Many experts regard it as pivotal to building renewable energy grids …
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Can the Global South align the world’s carbon markets?

Brazil will chair a new body in an ambitious effort to align the world’s fragmented carbon markets – …
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Can a Chinese AI weather system help Pakistan manage the impacts of a changing climate?

MAZU offers faster forecasts and supports early warning systems. But its effectiveness depends on quality of data and …

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