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05 Apr 2022
The deeper roots of a potential new Cold War with China
Source: Washington Post Online
In a commentary, SMU Assistant Professor of Humanities Ngoei Wen-Qing discussed the deeper roots of a potential new Cold War between US and China, and how tensions between the two countries today…
22 Mar 2022
Relentless work, for no money: Southeast Asian climate scientists share their IPCC experience
Source: Eco-Business Online
The call for action to protect humanity against global warming has never been louder, with scientists warning of untold human suffering, our compromised capacity to adapt to climate impacts, and…
15 Mar 2022
Commentary: Coastal cities like Singapore face outsized risks – and opportunities – in a warming world
Source: Channel News Asia Online
In a commentary, SMU Associate Professor of Science, Technology and Society Winston Chow explained the outsized risks and opportunities for coastal cities like Singapore in a warming world. He also…
08 Mar 2022
Budget debate: Institutes of higher learning will ramp up green course offerings to meet demand
Source: The Straits Times Online
A key role that institutes of higher learning play is in equipping Singapore's youth and workforce for the growing green economy, said Education Minister Chan Chun Sing.
03 Mar 2022
Five key points in the IPCC report on climate change impacts and adaptation
Source: The Conversation Online
The latest report from the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) looks at the impacts, adaptation and vulnerabilities associated with the climate crisis. SMU Associate Professor of…
01 Mar 2022
S-E Asia among regions hardest hit, must prioritise adaptation: Report
Source: The Straits Times
Commenting on the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) report showing South-east Asia among the regions of the world hardest hit by climate change, SMU Associate Professor of Science,…
01 Mar 2022
UN report highlights cautionary tales of climate finance that backfires
Source: Reuters Online
Commenting on the report published on Monday by the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) which found projects for planting trees in historically unforested areas or suppressing…
28 Feb 2022
How climate change will hit regions
Source: Newcastle Herald Online
Climate change will deliver serious blows to all parts of the world, but not all regions face the same threats, according to Monday's report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC).…
10 Feb 2022
Race to reduce Singapore F1's carbon footprint a good start, but experts are mixed on its impact
Source: Channel News Asia Online
Commenting on criticism that the green push by Formula One (F1) motor racing is not moving fast enough and is not environmentally relevant, SMU Associate Professor of Science, Technology and Society…
04 Jan 2022
Tempting to contempt – authentic or anathematic?
Source: Live Law Online
A recent study titled, "Jobs for Justice(s): Corruption in the Supreme Court of India", authored by SMU Associate Professor of Economics (Education) Madhav Shrihari Aney, SMU Assistant Professor of…
18 Dec 2021
US comes a-courting in Asean as it pressures Beijing. What will it achieve?
Source: South China Morning Post Online
SMU Assistant Professor of Humanities Ngoei Wen-Qing explained why Southeast Asian leaders’ renewed confidence in the US is intertwined with worries about whether Washington will ultimately press…
17 Nov 2021
From 1.2% to zero: What will it take to phase out coal from Singapore's energy mix?
Source: Channel News Asia Online
Commenting on Singapore's move to join the Powering Past Coal Alliance and phase out its own use of “unabated” coal power by 2050, SMU Associate Professor of Science, Technology and Society Winston…