Current Affairs Environment 170,000 more trees will be planted in industrial estates by 2030, says National Development Minister Desmond Lee The Singapore Government has set a goal to plant 170,000 more trees… 003026 October 2020
Comments Current Affairs Environment Netizens uncertain about S’pore’s experiment to import energy from Malaysia, wonder if it’s sustainable and actually green On Monday (6 October), Trade and Industry Minister Chan Chun Sing announced… kathleen26 October 2020
Asia Environment Japan Japan PM Suga sets 2050 deadline for carbon neutrality by Hiroshi Hiyama Japan’s Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Monday set a… The Online Citizen26 October 2020
China Environment Xi’s big carbon promise on the table as China’s leaders meet China’s Communist leadership will discuss Xi Jinping’s ambitious carbon neutral pledge in… The Online Citizen26 October 2020
Environment Government Indonesia How rich is Indonesia’s Natuna Field? JAKARTA, INDONESIA — Russia’s state-owned oil and gas firm Zarubezhneft through its… yasmeen26 October 2020
Environment Government Malaysia S’pore to embark on two-year trial for electricity import from Peninsular M’sia, aiming for 100 megawatts In a bid to diversify its power supply and utilise clean energy… The Online Citizen26 October 2020
ASEAN Business Environment It may take years for Indonesia to switch from coal to renewable energy JAKARTA, INDONESIA — The push for renewable energy poses a threat to… yasmeen19 October 2020
Environment NTU’s report suggests single use plastic bags “have a lower environmental footprint” than cotton and paper bags in S’pore In Singapore, single use plastic bags that made from high-density polyethylene plastic… 002414 October 2020
Environment Majority S’poreans prioritise environment protection even if economy grows slower, some loss of jobs About 72 per cent of Singaporeans think that protecting the environment should… 003013 October 2020
Environment Parliament MP Jamus Lim: Govt’s decision not to withdraw carbon taxes amid pandemic is an implicit admission that environmental tradeoffs in any discussion of policy The Government’s decision not to withdraw carbon taxes amid coronavirus pandemic is… 00309 October 2020
