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Jurong Island to host S’pore’s largest green data centre park; 10% of land set aside for new energies

The land areas set aside for new energies are largely in the emptier south-west and north-west of the island.
The land areas set aside for new energies are largely in the emptier south-west and north-west of the island.

S’pore eyes ‘renewable fuel’, new nuclear ties in drive for diverse energy mix: Tan See Leng

Currently, Singapore relies on natural gas, a type of fossil fuel, for 95 per cent of its electricity generation.
Currently, Singapore relies on natural gas, a type of fossil fuel, for 95 per cent of its electricity generation.

Important yet invisible: The unseen role of hydrogen-ready turbines in S’pore’s energy transition

hssiemens27 - Dubbed the SGT-800, the machine manufactured by energy giant Siemens Energy is a gas turbine that helps to generate electricity in a power plant using fuels. But what differentiates this gas turbine from the rest is its ability to run on hydrogen - a blend of up to 75 per cent hydrogen and natural gas. As compared with those that run fully on natural gas, it can reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 47 per cent.
Credit: Siemens Energy
hssiemens27 - Dubbed the SGT-800, the machine manufactured by energy giant Siemens Energy is a gas turbine that helps to generate electricity in a power plant using fuels. But what differentiates this gas turbine from the rest is its ability to run on hydrogen - a blend of up to 75 per cent hydrogen and natural gas. As compared with those that run fully on natural gas, it can reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 47 per cent.
Credit: Siemens Energy

ST Explains: S’pore’s 2035 climate target for COP30 and the absent submissions from other countries

UN climate summit COP30 will take place over two weeks in Belem in November.
UN climate summit COP30 will take place over two weeks in Belem in November.

Public to be consulted by December on new law to regulate vet sector in Singapore

This comes as the number of licensed veterinarians in Singapore has increased from 122 in 2006 to 674 as at September.
This comes as the number of licensed veterinarians in Singapore has increased from 122 in 2006 to 674 as at September.

With climate impacts escalating, adaptation has grown in importance: S’pore climate ambassador

Profile of Singapore?s Ambassador for Climate Action Ravi Menon at the library in The Treasury on Oct 21, 2025. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM hsravi22
Profile of Singapore?s Ambassador for Climate Action Ravi Menon at the library in The Treasury on Oct 21, 2025. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM hsravi22

Singapore’s levy to boost use of greener jet fuel not suitable elsewhere as it may dampen air travel: Iata

Parliament passed a Bill on Oct 14 to impose a fixed levy on all departing flights from 2026 to support airlines’ use of sustainable aviation fuel.
Parliament passed a Bill on Oct 14 to impose a fixed levy on all departing flights from 2026 to support airlines’ use of sustainable aviation fuel.

Current food stockpiling in Singapore includes proteins like chicken

Food stockpiling is one of the pillars under Singapore’s food security strategy.
Food stockpiling is one of the pillars under Singapore’s food security strategy.

Banh mi instead of sandwiches: Temasek’s sustainability chief on boosting investor interest in Asia

Temasek’s managing director for sustainability Park Kyung-ah.
Temasek’s managing director for sustainability Park Kyung-ah.

Green Pulse Podcast

Ahead of COP30, Temasek’s sustainability chief on scaling climate finance for Asia

A greener, climate-friendly future is an opportunity to do well financially and not just to do good.
A greener, climate-friendly future is an opportunity to do well financially and not just to do good.

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