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Ang Qing

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Ang Qing covers the environment and sustainability at The Straits Times. She started as a journalist in 2015 at The New Paper, before graduating from the London School of Economics and Political Science with a bachelor’s in anthropology and law, and a master’s on the social impacts of technology. Qing is passionate about telling stories about vulnerable, voiceless and forgotten people and things. She was a co-host for Green Trails, a 2024 podcast special series.

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Sharing renewable energy sources in S-E Asia key to dealing with rising heat: Climate scientist

Climate scientist Winston Chow speaking at a talk about resilient and regenerative cities for a climate-changed world at the COP30 Singapore pavilion in Belem.
Climate scientist Winston Chow speaking at a talk about resilient and regenerative cities for a climate-changed world at the COP30 Singapore pavilion in Belem.

Rewards, rivalry, rebellion: Inside the COP30 battle for attention

From South Korea’s popular fan that rides on the high of K-pop Demon Hunters to competitions over coffee and art, ST recaps memorable moments from the conference so far.
From South Korea’s popular fan that rides on the high of K-pop Demon Hunters to competitions over coffee and art, ST recaps memorable moments from the conference so far.

Singapore backs global push for sustainable cooling as cities step up heat action at COP30

Cooling can be unsustainable when it relies heavily on electricity generated from fossil fuels, which contribute to planet-warming emissions.
Cooling can be unsustainable when it relies heavily on electricity generated from fossil fuels, which contribute to planet-warming emissions.

How UN climate talks shaped carbon market, and what COP30 means for carbon trading in S-E Asia

The carbon market allows parties to buy carbon credits from projects elsewhere in order to meet their emissions targets set under the Paris Agreement.
The carbon market allows parties to buy carbon credits from projects elsewhere in order to meet their emissions targets set under the Paris Agreement.

From local to global stage: How one young man’s focus on sustainability led him to COP30

Mr Safafisalam Bohari Jaon, 29, will lead a team of five youth in Singapore's delegation at COP30 in Belem.
Mr Safafisalam Bohari Jaon, 29, will lead a team of five youth in Singapore's delegation at COP30 in Belem.

From pledges to progress: Can COP30 move the needle on climate action?

The world is set to meet for COP30 in Belem, Brazil's gateway to the Amazon rainforest.
The world is set to meet for COP30 in Belem, Brazil's gateway to the Amazon rainforest.

The COP30 effect: Experts weigh in on how climate talks will affect people, jobs, nature in S-E Asia

Ahead of COP30, The Straits Times speaks to experts on how these issues will impact South-east Asia.
Ahead of COP30, The Straits Times speaks to experts on how these issues will impact South-east Asia.

S’pore’s readiness for dealing with climate impacts will guide business investments here: Grace Fu

Ms Grace Fu will represent Singapore at the COP30, where governments are set to negotiate their joint efforts to curb climate change and deal with its impacts.
Ms Grace Fu will represent Singapore at the COP30, where governments are set to negotiate their joint efforts to curb climate change and deal with its impacts.

Interactive: 24 hours in Beijing

‘Invisible yet deadly’: A student-led movement to fix NTU’s award-winning bird-killing building

A fallen Japanese sparrowhawk at NTU's School of Art, Design and Media (ADM) building.
A fallen Japanese sparrowhawk at NTU's School of Art, Design and Media (ADM) building.

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