global warming

Singapore brings back 19th-century tech to beat warming climate

When Singapore tightens its building codes or introduces new heat-mitigation standards for migrant workers, it also fosters the development of high-value IP.

Singapore is showing why cooling is the next investment asset

Organic waste accounts for about two-thirds of all waste produced in Bali.

Bali residents take to burning trash as landfill rules change

Operating all aircraft at the manufacturers’ maximum seating capacity would reduce global aircraft emissions by between 26 and 57%, a new study notes.
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Scrapping business class could halve aviation emissions

In domestic refrigerators, HFCs have almost been eliminated in favour of isobutane. Those in supermarkets and convenience stores are shifting to ammonia and carbon dioxide.

BBQ gas is helping to cool a warming planet

Governor of California Gavin Newsom - seen as a potential 2028 presidential candidate - blasted US President Donald Trump for twice leaving the Paris climate accord and for “doubling down on stupid” through his support of Big Oil.

‘Trump is temporary’: California governor Newsom seizes COP30 spotlight

Emissions from the world’s biggest polluter have now been flat or falling for 18 straight months, said the analysis published by climate news specialist Carbon Brief.

China emissions flat in third quarter as solar surges: study

A forest is engulfed in flames as a wildfire rages near Fontjoncouse, southwestern France, Aug 6, 2025. The summer of 2025, marked by two heatwaves, was the third hottest on record in France since French weather forecast agency Meteo-France began measuring temperatures in 1900.

Earth cannot ‘sustain’ intensive fossil fuel use, Lula tells COP30

The National Environment Agency says that International Carbon Credits (ICCs) are one of the pathways to achieve Singapore’s 2030 Nationally Determined Contribution and its 2050 net-zero ambition.

NEA appoints carbon-rating service providers to help meet 2030 climate targets

Guterres urged countries to mobilise funding to enable a global system of surveillance, known as Early Warning Systems, to protect people from extreme weather.

Global warming is pushing the planet to the brink, says UN Secretary General