Climate & Environment

Why Did the Junglefowl Cross the Road to Everton Park?

Why Did the Junglefowl Cross the Road to Everton Park?

Something strange is happening at Outram Park. We sent our intern down to find out what’s what and if, well, feathers have been ruffled.

by Hykel Quek July 28, 2022

The Secrets To Cooling Down, According to Singaporeans With No Air Conditioners

Climate & Environment

The Secrets To Cooling Down, According to Singaporeans With No Air Conditioners

Singapore without the trusty air conditioner? Unthinkable. Preposterous even. And yet, many manage—and valiantly at that.

by Nicole Lam July 27, 2022

51 Floors Above CBD, a Food Farm Offers Real Solutions to Food Scarcity

51 Floors Above CBD, a Food Farm Offers Real Solutions to Food Scarcity

Away from the hustle and bustle of CBD living, a sprawling food farm is taking shape high up in the clouds. Welcome to the future of food.

by Christine Prinya Chan June 27, 2022

Burning in Public — Unpacking the Clash Between Environment and Tradition

Climate & Environment

Burning in Public — Unpacking the Clash Between Environment and Tradition

The burn barrels for offerings by the Chinese community is the perfect case study on balancing faith, culture, and environmental awareness.

by James Carrico May 13, 2022

The Price of Going Green: Are Sustainable Products Affordable in Singapore?

Climate & Environment

The Price of Going Green: Are Sustainable Products Affordable in Singapore?

How can we, as a society, ensure that everyone can access daily necessities in ways that care for the environment?

by Natalia Sanchez-Kumar October 10, 2021

Where The Wild Things Are: On The Road With ACRES’ Wildlife Rescue Team (Part 2)

Climate & Environment

Where The Wild Things Are: On The Road With ACRES’ Wildlife Rescue Team (Part 2)

In the second instalment of our adventures with ACRES, our writer learns that loving nature and living with it are two very different things.

by Sophie Chew August 3, 2021

Recent Articles

The Outdoor Life Is Not For Me. Can Tasmania Change That?

The Outdoor Life Is Not For Me. Can Tasmania Change That?

After an exhausting year, our writer tries venturing into the Singaporean outdoors with local campers. Can he withstand the heat, or does he have to look elsewhere?

by Daniel Peters

July 6, 2022

EVs Will Not Eviscerate Singapore’s Car Obsession

EVs Will Not Eviscerate Singapore’s Car Obsession

Is the introduction of Electric vehicles (EVs) to Singapore as green as they promise or another slippery slope to the endless car-worship?

by Nicole Lam

February 24, 2022

A Sustained Problem: Plastic vs Paper

A Sustained Problem: Plastic vs Paper

The increased consumption of plastic bags has raised some concerns. But at the end of the day, how much does the material matter?

by RICE

January 10, 2022

A Sustained Problem: Fashion Waste

A Sustained Problem: Fashion Waste

In line with the adage, “New Year, New Me”—the annual decluttering of our wardrobe is here, but have you ever wondered where the old clothes we leave out for recycling go to? Our host Nate visits a recycling warehouse, where we take a look at what items people usually hand over to our karan

by RICE

January 4, 2022

Climate & Environment

Coming Of Age

To Tackle Climate Change, It’s Time We Put Our Money to Work

To Tackle Climate Change, It’s Time We Put Our Money to Work

If going vegan and being more eco-conscious isn't enough to save the Earth, what else can we do?

by Cam Khalid

November 30, 2021