Eco-Business

Carbon-locking peat is being depleted for use as fuel and to convert land for agriculture and roads. A lack of research means experts are unsure how quickly this is happening.

Companies are starting to label their products, from food and drink to cosmetics, to show how their products impact the climate – but will consumers understand?

In less than a year, India has faced its second coal sector crisis that has led to nationwide power supply issues.

In Indonesia's apple-growing heartlands, erratic rainfall and rising temperatures are eating away at farmers' profits.

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