GoTo, Indonesia’s largest internet company, has set what is arguably Southeast Asia’s most ambitious sustainability target — to be a zero-emissions firm by 2030. To achieve this target, the company, formed from a merger of ride-hailing firm Gojek and e-commerce company Tokopedia in 2021, plans to electrify its fleet ofContinue Reading
MANILA, Philippines – In her first speech as the Marcos administration’s environment secretary, Maria Antonia “Toni” Yulo-Loyzaga laid out the direction she wants the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to take under her watch. Two things stood out from her policy declaration – her emphasis on making theContinue Reading
The United Nations Environment Program turns 50 this year amid a “triple planetary crisis” of climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution. At the helm of the Nairobi-based organization is Inger Andersen, a Danish economist who doesn’t mince words when describing the state of the world’s environment, calling it a “codeContinue Reading
Machine learning algorithms and artificial intelligence methods that can sort hard-to-digest information scattered across multiple platforms are now increasingly employed to study complex climate data. For many companies struggling to make sense of the messy world of environment, social and governance (ESG) reporting, these technology fixes can seem like aContinue Reading
The agency that oversees licensing of Maine police advised the former Millinocket police chief against creating a hostile work environment for women earlier this year, but stopped short of disciplining him because it did not have the authority to do so. A “letter of guidance” the Maine Criminal Justice Academy’sContinue Reading
President Biden’s Energy secretary met with oil executives on Thursday as the administration faces pressure to tamp down sky-high gas prices. Meanwhile, the Fish and Wildlife Service has reinstated pre-Trump endangered species protections. This is Overnight Energy & Environment, your source for the latest news focused on energy, theContinue Reading
In the wake of the mass shooting on the Saint Francis Hospital campus, Tulsa Police Chief Wendell Franklin has made it clear that his job is not to make the laws regulating firearms — it’s to enforce them. But ask him about what gun-related policies or laws would make his officers’Continue Reading
Fast-Growing Health Food Chain Lands Technology Powerhouse SINGAPORE, May 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — SaladStop! Group (“SaladStop!” or “the Group”), Asia’s first and largest health food chain, announces the hiring of its first Chief Technology Officer Katharine Nevins. Bringing unmatched experience from her past role driving innovation as the Head ofContinue Reading
A report outlines more Scott Pruitt allegations, G-7 nations say they will eventually phase out coal and what to know about gas prices ahead of Memorial Day. This is Overnight Energy & Environment, your source for the latest news focused on energy, the environment and beyond. For The Hill, we’re Rachel Frazin and ZackContinue Reading
Paul Ewing appointed as EQONEX Chief Operating Officer SINGAPORE, May 11, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — EQONEX Limited (NASDAQ: EQOS) (“EQONEX” or the “Company”), a digital assets financial services company, today announced the appointment of Daniel Ling as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Member of the Executive Committee, effective immediately. Daniel was recently appointed toContinue Reading
