Finance key climate issue for new Nigerian president
Without climate finance from rich nations, “we are not going to comply with your climate change” said Bola Tinubu Nigeria has elected Bola Tinubu as its new president following an…
Vanuatu gathers support for UN climate justice statement
Over 100 nations have backed the Pacific Island’s attempt to make it easier for govenrments to be sued over climate failures More than 100 countries have backed a Pacific island’s…
Japan’s ‘green transformation’ would derail the energy transition in Asia
Japan plans to prolong fossil fuels across Southeast Asia, by promoting carbon capture, gas and the co-firing of ammonia at coal power plants. We’ve been through this fight before. Years…
As livelihoods clash with development, Vietnam’s Cần Giờ mangroves are at risk
CẦN GIỜ DISTRICT, Vietnam— At night, waves crash into the rocky barricades running along the coast of Cần Giờ, a refuge of mangroves and beaches in the southernmost reaches of…
Conservationists should all be feminists (commentary)
Our planet is in crisis. Human activity is driving accelerating climate change and biodiversity loss across the globe. The devastating impacts of both processes are disproportionately felt by women and…
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Toward a Net-Zero ASEAN : ADB Southeast Asia Development Symposium 2023
Countries in Southeast Asia are committed to a net-zero future, with 8 out of 10 ASEAN member states at the COP26 climate conference in Glasgow committing to net-zero targets by…
How General Mills is advancing nature and climate goals hand-in-hand
This article originally appeared as part of our Food Weekly newsletter. Subscribe to get sustainability food news in your inbox every Thursday. I recently wrote about the close linkage between the state…
How JFK’s New Microgrid Will Reduce Emissions and Boost Resilience
Date/Time: March 30, 2023 (1-2PM ET / 10-11AM PT) Schneider Electric and its joint venture AlphaStruxure are illuminating a new pathway to decarbonizing air transportation at the New Terminal One…
Reliability trumps decarbonization, energy execs say
Snipped from DNV's Trilemma and Transition report. Credit: DNV. The past two years have been tough for energy executives both on the electricity side and the oil and gas side.…