By McKinsey Global Institute | Republished 13 December 2011
McKinsey Sustainability & Resource Productivity Practice produces a sustainability report on the world’s resources
By EMA Staff | 24 October 2011
The CEO of Petrobras shares his views from key challenges facing Brazil's oil industry to biofuels and fossil fuels.
By Bastian Fischer, VP and General Manager, Oracle Utilities, EMEA | 22 September 2011
Oracle's Bastian Fischer discusses renewable energy within smart grids as a clean energy solution to the problem of greenhouse gas emissions from the electricity utilities industry.
By Elspeth Thomson, Melissa Low & Dickson Yeo, ESI | May 2011
Along with the rest of the world, Chinese and Indian citizens watched with horror the Japanese technicians at the Fukushima nuclear power plant frantically trying to cool down the rods and stop the radiation leakage following the earthquake and subsequent tsunami more than two months ago.
By Barry Desker | 8 April 2011
Japan's nuclear crisis, triggered by the recent earthquake and tsunami, has raised fundamental questions about the future of the global energy industry and energy security. RSIS Dean Barry Desker comments.
By IEEJ Japan Energy Brief | 28 March 2011
A dreadful earthquake (9.0 on the Richter Scale, the highest ever observed in Japan, with a multitude of M7 class aftershocks) arid ensuing tsunamis hit the eastern Japan coastline in the afternoon of March 11, claiming the life of tens of thousands of people and devastating local cities, towns and villages.
By Sofiah Jamil and Mely Caballero-Anthony, RSIS Centre for Non-Traditional Security (NTS) Studies | 4 April 2011
While Japan is renowned for its disaster preparedness, the recent earthquake, tsunami and nuclear accidents pose immense strain on its ability to manage complex emergencies. The nuclear crises should come as a reality check for other states pursuing nuclear energy plans, including ASEAN's.
By Peter Shadbolt, Financial Times Special Projects Contributing Editor | April 2011
The oil shocks of the past few years have shown just how exposed Asian growth is to the vagaries of supply, but can renewables meet the demands of a booming region?
