The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) celebrates World Food Day each year on 16 October. This year, we would like to remember World Food Day by spreading awareness and action on food waste reduction. Together with Helpling, an online platform that connects you to cleaners, Zero…
Continue ReadingHow Far Will The Long Arm Reach? – Deconstructing Singapore’s Transboundary Haze Pollution Act
This article is contributed by Maxine Chen. Introduced in 2013, the Transboundary Haze Pollution Act is now beginning to be utilised by the NEA to serve preventive notice measures on a number of Indonesian companies. This piece of law is a daring departure from the consultative methods traditionally adopted by…
Continue ReadingTurn the Little Red Dot green
An article, Turn the Little Red Dot green, in today’s The Straits Times, featured some quotes from me. Here’s my full response to the media query for the article: I think environmental awareness has increased over the years as people get more exposed to environmental news over the web. However,…
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