The safety of the water for the Olympics has been in doubt since some test events scheduled last August were cancelled, also after unseasonal heavy rain.

The incident happened in the waters off Pasir Panjang Terminal when a dredger hit a bunker vessel.

A draft disclosure framework aims to help capital seekers attract money to plug a severe funding gap for the UN’s 2030 development goals, especially in emerging markets.

This hefty increase in carbon taxes has been a hot topic in Singapore’s refining sector, following the sale of Shell’s flagship Bukom and Jurong Island refinery and petrochemical facilities amid stiff competition.

The availability of financial support and engagement with stakeholders are the top decarbonisation challenges faced by Hong Kong firms, according to signatories to the Business Environment Council’s net-zero carbon charter.

National Climate Centre official says that as global warming increases, China’s high-temperature days are earlier, more frequent and longer.

Residents of Dairi Regency rally outside the Chinese embassy in Jakarta, as experts warn of earthquakes, toxic waste should the mining project go ahead.

Repair, reuse, repurpose, recycle – those are the options for Redress as it sorts 16 tonnes of clothes donated in a month in Hong Kong. It is one of several bodies pushing circular fashion to reduce waste.

Over a quarter of 4.4 million wealthy individuals, each with a net worth of more than US$5 million, could pass their US$88 trillion of assets to their children, Altrata says.

Henan province calls for its local governments to take emergency measures, with water for homes and livestock a priority.

Fraud ring charged with alleged HK$830,000 construction waste-dumping fraud at Fanling landfill site.

Researchers say the AI tool ‘works like a crystal ball and fortune-teller except on steroids’ – and it’s already saving lives.

The Malaysian metropolis is home to tens of thousands of trees, but just 21 tree surgeons – and they’re struggling to keep up.

The study is one of the most expansive to date, using 40 years of data to give a big-picture view of the effects of air quality on health.

Wu Kwok-yuen, head of the Sustainable Lantau Office, cites Beijing’s Great Wall National Park and Australia’s Phillip Island Nature Parks as models.

International team says its study of lake offers insights ‘for regions worldwide grappling with similar sustainability challenges’.

Mil Mill paper pulp factory founder Harold Yip says fresh postponement of waste-charging scheme a blow to industry.

The waste came from just two rivers – Sungai Skudai and Sungai Tebrau – in the Johor Bahru area.

Analysts say the change will help ensure religious organisations continue to support Widodo even after he steps down as president in October.

One of the mainland’s most beautiful natural attractions has become the subject of controversy after it was revealed that it may be getting a helping hand from humans.

The country needs to be ready to combat drought and secure electricity supplies when the heatwave arrives, forecasters say.

In the first of a four-part series, Peggy Sito and Yujie Xue look at the competitive edge of different countries and regions in the green hydrogen industry.