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COP30 climate talks in Brazil reach tentative deal after overrunning

Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu said that the Republic is still hopeful that countries will come to a consensus.
Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu said that the Republic is still hopeful that countries will come to a consensus.

COP30: Malawi, Singapore to collaborate on carbon credits

The memorandum was signed between Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu (left) and Malawi’s Minister of Natural Resources, Energy and Mining Jean Mathanga (right).
The memorandum was signed between Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu (left) and Malawi’s Minister of Natural Resources, Energy and Mining Jean Mathanga (right).

Some birds in Mandai Wildlife Reserve to be vaccinated against deadly bird flu in pilot

The brahminy kite (left) and the critically endangered white-backed vulture could be among the bird species to be vaccinated.
The brahminy kite (left) and the critically endangered white-backed vulture could be among the bird species to be vaccinated.

ST Explains: Why is it tricky for countries to agree at COP30 on how to adapt to climate change?

Adaptation Finance Now! protestors onducting a silent demonstration outside a press conference room inside the COP30 Blue Zone.
Adaptation Finance Now! protestors onducting a silent demonstration outside a press conference room inside the COP30 Blue Zone.

Asean should have a collective voice at UN climate conferences: Malaysian secretary-general at COP30

Malaysia’s secretary-general for the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability on Nov 19.
Malaysia’s secretary-general for the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability on Nov 19.

Countries’ lack of consensus on adaptation at COP30 climate talks worrying: Grace Fu

Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu speaking to media on Nov 18.
Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu speaking to media on Nov 18.

Momentum to transition away from fossil fuels builds as COP30 enters second week

The Fossil Fuels Funeral procession in Belem on Nov 15 where indigenous leaders demanded an end to fossil fuels.
The Fossil Fuels Funeral procession in Belem on Nov 15 where indigenous leaders demanded an end to fossil fuels.

Green Pulse Podcast

COP30: How it will affect lives, jobs and politics in Singapore, SE Asia

Gathering the world for climate COPs shows a global will to act, but this episode examines whether these massive summits are just "hot air" or can truly deliver vital climate finance and solutions.
Gathering the world for climate COPs shows a global will to act, but this episode examines whether these massive summits are just "hot air" or can truly deliver vital climate finance and solutions.

Singapore seizes record 35.7kg of smuggled rhino horns at Changi Airport

The horns came from the white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum), according to the National Parks Board’s (NParks) Centre for Wildlife Forensics. 
The horns came from the white rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum), according to the National Parks Board’s (NParks) Centre for Wildlife Forensics. 

With climate risks outpacing global response, COP30 must deliver concrete results: Grace Fu

Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu delivering Singapore's national statement at UN climate talks COP30 on Nov 17.
Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu delivering Singapore's national statement at UN climate talks COP30 on Nov 17.

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