Opinion / #buildings
The number of cancer cases in Singapore is on the rise even though the hazardous material was banned more than 30 years ago.
As the world reels from the hottest year on record, the weather outlook for the future looks grim, with extreme heat set to be unavoidable unless we act now.
Perkotaan
How people can climate-proof their homes
Existing homes in Australia tend to have a poor thermal performance even in current climate conditions, yet the urgency to retrofit homes for better energy efficiency and comfort is given little political attention.
Bangunan Ramah
Staying on the ‘Green Mark’
Following a revision to significantly tighten the energy efficiency requirements for a Green Mark certification scheme from November, almost 73 per cent of currently certified office buildings in Singapore could now be 'off the mark'.
Terpopuler
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Berita / Kebijakan & Keuangan
How will another Trump presidency affect Southeast Asia’s energy transition?
He dislikes spending climate money, but opportunities could arise where interests align. Observers also hope the private market … -
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Berita / Karbon & Iklim
COP29 opens with approval of global carbon credit trade rules
The Article 6.4 mechanism under the Paris Agreement has been approved.The COP29 presidency called this an early win, … -
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Berita / Pangan & Agrikultur
Deforestation spike in Indonesia’s ‘orangutan capital’ linked to firms financed by sustainability-linked loans
An investigation by Rainforest Action Network has identified illegal forest clearing for palm oil in Indonesia's Leuser ecosystem, … -
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Berita / Kebijakan & Keuangan
Singapore to develop a new climate blended finance fund with BlackRock; commits up to US$500m
At COP29, the city-state unveiled a third investment theme to decarbonise hard-to-abate sectors under its national blended finance … -
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Berita / Manufaktur
Launch of plastics factory in Singapore on eve of pollution treaty talks riles climate group
The unveiling of the Sabic-owned petrochemicals facility is "completely misaligned" with what is needed in a strong plastics … -
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Berita / Kebijakan & Keuangan
COP29, in numbers
How much could a new climate finance goal amount to? How many delegates will attend the summit this …
