Opinion Pieces

Octover 10, 2022
Modern China’s development cannot be judged by global experience. It should be analyzed independently and objectively, because China’s decision-making system is effective and timely.… Read More

September 7, 2022
International problems need international solutions.… Read More

August 17, 2022
Global warming is producing all types of extreme weather anomalies around the globe. In the past, these extreme weather events were mostly reflected in major floods and prolonged droughts, although in the past decade, wildfires have become rampant and received considerable attention.… Read More

July 5, 2022
If there was ever a time to rethink the way food is produced, distributed and consumed, it is now.… Read More

April 19, 2022
From solar farms to carbon capture, PUB (Singapore’s National Water Agency) is looking at all ways and means to meet rising demand for water while keeping down carbon emissions.… Read More

March 22, 2022
World Water Day, which falls on March 22, is an occasion to reflect on how we manage this vital resource amid the uncertainties of climate change. PUB is tackling the challenge with an array of digital approaches, from radar rainfall monitoring to robotic swans.… Read More

November 24, 2021
Singapore is at the forefront of nearly all countries that have formulated a long-term plan for managing climate change and is steadfastly implementing that plan.… Read More

November 12, 2021
The speed, scale and span of the economic and social transformation of China during the past 40-odd years have been unprecedented in human history.… Read More

October 26, 2021
COP26 will start in Glasgow, 31 October to 12 November 2021. The event will bring together governments to accelerate actions to achieve the goals that were unanimously agreed to in the Paris Agreement during COP21, in 2015.… Read More

October 19, 2021
Globally, extreme weather events are becoming more frequent due to a warming planet which is changing climates. While scientifically it is still not possible to say if a specific climatic event was intensified by global warming, and, if so, by how much, the overall trajectory of available scientific evidence during the last two decades is becoming increasingly clear.… Read More