Climate & Environment

Burnout Pushed a Primary School Teacher To Quit. Now She Runs a Forest School.

Burnout Pushed a Primary School Teacher To Quit. Now She Runs a Forest School.

Finding her true calling in nature—literally.

by Aqyla Affendy May 29, 2023

It’s Always Sunny in Singapore. So Why Aren’t More Men Wearing Sunscreen?

It’s Always Sunny in Singapore. So Why Aren’t More Men Wearing Sunscreen?

We all have skin. But why are women seemingly more invested in its well-being than men?

by Kimberly Lim May 17, 2023

The RICE Guide to Beating the 35°C Heat in Singapore

The RICE Guide to Beating the 35°C Heat in Singapore

Get that dancing noodle guy at Hai Di Lao to whirl the noodle fast enough to generate wind at you.

by Joy Lai May 4, 2023

Charging for Plastic Bags Is the Right Move, but I’m Going To Keep Using Them

Charging for Plastic Bags Is the Right Move, but I’m Going To Keep Using Them

Is 5 cents enough to change people's minds?

by Kimberly Lim March 7, 2023

The Winners and Losers in the Dow and SportSG Recycling Scandal

The Winners and Losers in the Dow and SportSG Recycling Scandal

Winner: Apple, for having their Airtags put to the test for investigative journalism.

by Kimberly Lim February 28, 2023

BTO ‘Mould-Gate’: When Joy for New Homes in Singapore Decays

BTO ‘Mould-Gate’: When Joy for New Homes in Singapore Decays

We uncover at least three more estates with unsightly surroundings bad enough to affect the mental state of homeowners.

by Nicole Lam February 23, 2023

Recent Articles

I Sweat a Lot in Singapore. Can This Design Solution Change Things (And More)?

I Sweat a Lot in Singapore. Can This Design Solution Change Things (And More)?

When it comes to problem-solving for societal issues like our unrelenting climate, not many would think designers can be at the forefront of it.

by Daniel Peters

September 29, 2023

Dengue Reduction and Recycling: Into the Companies that Shape Where I Want to Live

Dengue Reduction and Recycling: Into the Companies that Shape Where I Want to Live

Singapore is known to be safe in many aspects. But that's not all. Some believe we can do better in dengue control and recycling. Here's how.

by Hazel Tang

October 31, 2022

Nature vs Nurture: The True Identity of Singaporean Selflessness

Nature vs Nurture: The True Identity of Singaporean Selflessness

Selflessness is key to dedicating your time and energy to be a volunteer. But are Singaporeans capable of fulfilling this?

by Rainer Cheung

October 28, 2022

What Could Singapore Look Like In 100 Years? AI Designs Our Future

What Could Singapore Look Like In 100 Years? AI Designs Our Future

How will tiny Singapore evolve to tackle increasingly complex problems? AI visions give us a glimpse into the future of Singapore's designs.

by Hykel Quek

October 26, 2022

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