In poor households without taps, the responsibility for collecting water typically falls on women and girls. As climate change makes water scarcer and they have to travel further and spend…
The World Bank Group assigns the world’s economies to four income groups: low, lower-middle, upper-middle, and high. The classifications are updated each year on July 1, based on the GNI…
Indoor air pollution is defined as the contamination of indoor air by pollutants such as carbon monoxide, particulate matter (PM 2.5), volatile organic compounds (VOCs), radon, mold, and ozone. FOLLOW…
Smart recycling boxes for another 83 locations in Singapore by 2025 FOLLOW THIS TOPIC In a move to enhance its environmental efforts, Singapore is set to expand a pioneering smart…
Within social forestry, 70% of the programs focus on climate change mitigation, while the remaining 30% are dedicated to adaptation. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC Social forestry areas in Indonesia have absorbed…
The report breaks down these deaths: 58% attributed to fine particulate matter (PM2.5), 38% to household air pollution, and the remainder to ozone. India, Nigeria, and Pakistan recorded the highest…
The study, which polled over 75,000 people in 77 countries, offers a revealing snapshot of public sentiment on one of the world's most pressing issues. FOLLOW THIS TOPIC A comprehensive…
The oil spill occurred on June 14 due to an incident involving the Netherlands-flagged dredging boat Vox Maxima and the Singapore-flagged bunker vessel Marine Honour, which was stationary at the…
As part of the Green Data Centre Roadmap, a new effort to develop sustainable data centres that the city-state, Singapore, launched on Thursday (May 30). FOLLOW THIS TOPIC SINGAPORE —…