Once again came the much anticipated time of the year. Lunar New Year celebration! Everyone will think of “ang bao”, goodies, reunion dinner and visiting relatives as part of the celebration. Unfortunately, somehow, it also pointed to more air pollution from the burning of incense especially at Waterloo Street, more waste produced from the used ...

While I felt that the campaign to promote fighting climate change had been dying down among the public as there were fewer media coverage, my family received a mail titled “Fight Climate Change, Conserve Energy, Save Money”. I thought this is a fantastic way to educate the people in Singapore. I mean some seldom watch ...

I saw this poster on the MRT and this was really another display of how top level initiatives could influence the public more efficiently though may not be effectively. I read from a report in BIZ Quotient Magazine produced by Singapore Business Federation that currently, National Environment Agency (NEA), Building and Construction Authority (BCA), Land ...

Asian Youth Energy Summit 2008 organised by Energy Carta on the 30th and 31st of October. There will be a Career Fair and Exhibition on the 31st at the same location as well.Date and Time: 30th and 31st October 2008, 9.30 am to 5.30amLocation: International Conference Center, 29 Heng Mui Keng Terrace (beside NUS) (Map ...

I was mystified & somewhat dismayed to find the number of people who seem to take pride in proclaiming that they are not tree-huggers while at the same time announcing their concern for the environment. There were at least 3 of these self-proclaimed non-tree-hugging environmentalists featured in the Straits Times in the last couple of ...

Interesting question…. after all there have been people saying that revolving doors actually save more energy by preventing loss of heat (since most buildings are air conditioned) then regular doors.Well a bunch of MIT grad students did the research. The answer can be found HERE