Climate & Environment

Stories about the environment, nature, climate change, conservation, and sustainability.

Young, Dumb, and Apparently Too Concerned About Singapore’s Environmental Heritage

Young, Dumb, and Apparently Too Concerned About Singapore’s Environmental Heritage

With Western Island, perhaps there's still time to draw up better environment impact assessment frameworks.

by Andriel Cheong September 17, 2026

Maju Rally: How the Heat Made the Case for Every Tree Left Standing

Maju Rally: How the Heat Made the Case for Every Tree Left Standing

Maybe, ironically, the truest symbol of maju—progress—for our country is doing nothing to our natural spaces.

by Cheyenne Koh August 19, 2026

No Tail, No Mouth: Alexandra Canal, and Everything We Clear Away to Keep Building

No Tail, No Mouth: Alexandra Canal, and Everything We Clear Away to Keep Building

I have no mouth, and I must stream.

by Zachary Tang August 12, 2026

Some Idiots Are Trying to Document Singapore’s Fish Before They Disappear. I’m One of Them.

Some Idiots Are Trying to Document Singapore’s Fish Before They Disappear. I’m One of Them.

We have cool fish at home.

by Andriel Cheong June 17, 2026

Aceh and Back Again: Five Days on the Ground After the Floods

Aceh and Back Again: Five Days on the Ground After the Floods

Urgency has a way of stripping systems down to their limits. What remains is community.

by Khai Asyraf January 9, 2026

The Weight of Optimism: Why I Still Believe in Youth Climate Advocacy After COP30

The Weight of Optimism: Why I Still Believe in Youth Climate Advocacy After COP30

"I was questioning whether my belief in global cooperation had been naive."

by Anthony Lee January 6, 2026

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Wong Eng Geng Captures the Afterlife of Discarded Furniture at Void Decks

Wong Eng Geng Captures the Afterlife of Discarded Furniture at Void Decks

"We’ve reached a level of comfort where furniture isn’t discarded because it’s broken, but simply because we no longer want it."

by Justin Tan

June 24, 2025

Grindsets

Anchors Aweigh: Meet Singapore’s New Maritime Innovators

Anchors Aweigh: Meet Singapore’s New Maritime Innovators

Our ancestors travelled here by sea, and the salt still runs through our veins.

by Joel Teo

May 7, 2025

Districts

Singapore’s Bike Paths Aren’t Built for the People Who Use Them Most

Singapore’s Bike Paths Aren’t Built for the People Who Use Them Most

It’s a bumpy road to becoming a cycling city.

by Lim Ding Wen

May 7, 2025

After The Vote

After the Vote: Jack Sim Wants a Singapore Where We Sanitise Toilets, Not Critical Voices

After the Vote: Jack Sim Wants a Singapore Where We Sanitise Toilets, Not Critical Voices

"How can we have the best toilets in Changi Airport and the worst toilets in coffee shops?"

by Kimberly Lim

April 22, 2025

Grindsets

Building a Submarine Changed My Life

Building a Submarine Changed My Life

What happens when a university student takes the plunge—literally—into uncharted waters?

by RICE

March 27, 2025