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Global Plastic Pollution Treaty Stalled: Frustration at Geneva Talks

At the recent United Nations talks in Geneva, efforts to establish the world’s first legally binding treaty targeting plastic pollution faced significant setbacks. Delegates were left frustrated as negotiations failed…

Sarah Lin15/08/2025
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NEA Advises Against Water Activities Following Tuas Chemical Tank Incident

In light of a recent incident near the Tuas Second Link, the National Environment Agency (NEA) has issued a advisory recommending the public avoid swimming and other primary water contact…

Ryan Tan25/07/2025
singapore

Clean-Up Operations Underway Following Oil Spill in Johor Strait

The recent oil leak at Langsat Terminal in Johor has prompted swift action from Singaporean authorities, as clean-up operations continue off the northern coast of Pulau Ubin and along Changi…

Nicole Teo04/04/2025
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Climate Crisis: Glacial Loss Accelerates as Temperatures Hit Record Highs in 2024

In a concerning development for both the environment and humanity, glaciers worldwide are vanishing at an unprecedented rate, coinciding with record-high temperatures announced by the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) this…

Sarah Lin21/03/2025
singapore

Kranji Warehouse Fire: SCDF Battles Flames for Four Days

A fire at a warehouse in Kranji has been brought under control after intense firefighting efforts that lasted four days, according to the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF). The blaze,…

Sarah Lin24/02/2025
asia

Concerns Over Dolphin Mortality and Missing Vietnamese Tourists on Jeju Island

Jeju Island, known for its beautiful scenery and rich marine life, is now facing dual challenges: the alarming mortality rates of local dolphins and the mystery surrounding missing Vietnamese tourists.…

Nicole Teo04/12/2024
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Plastic Pollution Treaty Talks Stalled as Nations Remain Divided

Negotiations aimed at achieving a global treaty to curb plastic pollution hit a wall during the recent UN Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-5) meeting in Busan, South Korea, leaving over 100…

Sarah Lin04/12/2024
asia

K-pop’s Plastic Problem: South Korea’s Music Industry Faces Backlash Ahead of UN Talks

As South Korea gears up to host international talks on plastic waste, the K-pop industry is facing scrutiny for its environmental footprint. Critics highlight the paradox of a booming music…

James Tan22/11/2024
asia

Delhi’s Air Quality Hits Hazardous Levels: A Look at the Pollution Crisis

As 2024 unfolds, Delhi finds itself embroiled in a haze of toxic pollution, with air quality reaching alarming levels. On 13 November, the Indian capital’s air quality index (AQI) soared…

Nicole Teo13/11/2024
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Environmental Activists Protest Trump’s Presidency in London

In a bold display of protest, environmental activists from Just Stop Oil took to the streets of London, spraying orange paint on the U.S. embassy on 8 November 2024. This…

Nicole Teo09/11/2024
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Prince William Advocates for Climate Solutions in South Africa

Britain’s Prince William is currently on a four-day visit to Cape Town, South Africa, focusing on his annual Earthshot Prize aimed at fostering environmental innovation. This marks the Prince’s first…

James Tan05/11/2024
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King Charles Embraces Samoa with High Chief Title Amid Climate Discussions

King Charles has arrived in Samoa, excited to embark on a three-day visit starting 23 October 2024, during which he will embrace traditional customs and highlight pressing climate issues. During…

Nicole Teo23/10/202423/10/2024
singapore

Oil Leak Emergency: Shell Pipeline Affects Popular Singapore Beaches

Singapore’s authorities are taking swift action in response to an oil leak from a Shell pipeline, which occurred at Pulau Bukom on 20 October 2024. With booms deployed across key…

Ryan Tan21/10/2024
singapore

Oil Leak Disrupts Singapore Waters: Shell Takes Action

Singapore’s waters faced a hiccup on 20 October 2024, thanks to an oil leak from a Shell pipeline. The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) announced that the leak…

Ryan Tan21/10/2024

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