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The Typhoon Turbine: How Renewables are Harnessing Extreme Weather
Challenergy's typhoon proof turbine is designed to continue producing energy at wind speeds of up to 40 m/s, substantially higher than conventional turbines. This design is being tested throughout Asia and looks promising. Typhoon resistant renewable energy systems are a key player in carrying the region's energy grid into the next generation.
The ARE Banking Report – How the Banks That Have Financed Emissions Can Change
Climate change will hit Asia the hardest, so local banks should act with urgency. However, Asian banks are lacking when it comes to their decision-making and sustainability policies.
HLEG: The New UN Net-Zero Group Creating Standards
The UN's new net-zero group, HLEG, will hopefully provide needed regulation for climate pledges. With a significant increase in companies pledging environmental reform there claims need an oversight body to verify action, rather than relying on self-reporting.
Carbon Neutral vs Carbon Free: What’s The Difference?
Carbon neutral and carbon-free are terms often used interchangeably, but there are huge differences that make the details important.
Cutting Down Forests for Wood Pellets Is Considered Green
Why is cutting down forests to burn as wood pellets considered a renewable energy and carbon neutral practice by Asian governments and the EU?
Carbon Neutral vs Net Zero: What’s the Difference?
It is essential for companies to properly use the terms "net-zero" and "carbon-neutral" when communicating terms. What is even more important, however, is to follow up on their commitments.
Reputational Risk for Companies with Poor Quality Net-Zero Commitments
More companies are committing net-zero pledges, but not all are equal. Researchers have found that there is a fine line between realistic climate targets and greenwashing. As a result, consumers, governments, and business competitors are now pinpointing greenwashing claims.
Net-Zero Energy Buildings: A Stepping Stone to Decarbonisation
Net-zero energy buildings are gaining traction in global markets. Using a combination of sustainable design principles and smart technologies, they limit emissions and offset unavoidable CO2 production. Their large scale implementation is a viable way to achieve net-zero goals.
The IMF’s Role: Economic Impacts of Climate Change on The Global Economy
Can the IMF create and implement economic policies to help countries through climate impacts?
The Environmental Impact of the Fashion Industry and the Need for Change
The fashion industry is the third-largest manufacturing sector in the world and fourth most emitting industry after energy, transport, and food. Ignoring its environmental impact will be costly.
Net-Zero Companies: Vague Pledges Lead to Greenwashing
There is growing demand for companies to focus on their climate impacts. Many businesses are vocalising their climate pledges and net-zero goals. Yet, a lack of oversight and verification allows some of them to slip through the cracks - committing to public goals but failing to act on them.
Net-Zero Emissions: Cutting Generation and Increasing Offsets
Net-zero for the world is vital. In 2021, two countries already reached this goal, with several close-to. These trends need to continue.
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