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Long-term planning helps countries better absorb external shocks, build climate resilience: DPM Gan

DPM Gan Kim Yong recycling a plastic bottle at a Return Right machine during a tour of exhibition booths at the launch of Go Green SG 2026 at Naval Base Primary School on May 11.
DPM Gan Kim Yong recycling a plastic bottle at a Return Right machine during a tour of exhibition booths at the launch of Go Green SG 2026 at Naval Base Primary School on May 11.

S-E Asia should brace itself for haze later this year as ‘Godzilla El Nino’ is forecast: Grace Fu

Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu speaking during the annual Singapore Dialogue on Sustainable World Resources on May 7.
Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu speaking during the annual Singapore Dialogue on Sustainable World Resources on May 7.

Energy efficiency, renewables can reduce vulnerability of oil, gas dependence: Ravi Menon

Mr Ravi Menon, Ambassador for Climate Action and Senior Adviser at the National Climate Change Secretariat, having a fireside chat during the post-COP30 Dialogue at the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) Centre on April 6, 2026. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM hscouncil06
Mr Ravi Menon, Ambassador for Climate Action and Senior Adviser at the National Climate Change Secretariat, having a fireside chat during the post-COP30 Dialogue at the Singapore Business Federation (SBF) Centre on April 6, 2026. ST PHOTO: KEVIN LIM hscouncil06

Less than 1% of food in S’pore comes from Middle East, but prices could still go up: Grace Fu

Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu said increasing fragmentation in climate politics has spurred the need to focus on adaptation now.
Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu said increasing fragmentation in climate politics has spurred the need to focus on adaptation now.

S’pore sets up heat resilience office, invests $40m in heat research as part of new adaptation efforts

The Heat Resilience Policy Office will oversee heat management efforts across the country.
The Heat Resilience Policy Office will oversee heat management efforts across the country.

Hazy conditions could hit Singapore in the coming weeks

Parts of the Republic have already been hit by hazy conditions in late January due to vegetation fires in Johor.
Parts of the Republic have already been hit by hazy conditions in late January due to vegetation fires in Johor.

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.

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.

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.

Phasing out a third of coal power plants in Asia can reduce around 1 billion tonnes of CO2 each year

Coal is the largest source of carbon emissions globally, and in Asia, coal plants contribute to one-third of the region’s emissions.
Coal is the largest source of carbon emissions globally, and in Asia, coal plants contribute to one-third of the region’s emissions.

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