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Climate Conversations

Climate Conversations - Fast fashion vs sustainable threads

Climate Conversations - Fast fashion vs sustainable threads
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27 Mar 2025 07:56AM
21 mins

The global apparel industry remains a major contributor to pollution and waste. But there are ways to still look good without feeling bad. Ahead of International Day of Zero Waste, Jack Board and Liling Tan chat with Michael Sadowski from the Circulate Initiative.

Climate Conversations - Wildfires out of control: How natural disasters are made worse by climate change

California is struggling with wildfires as people evacuate their homes which are burning to the ground. What’s in store for 2025 when it comes to natural disasters here and around the world as climate impacts intensify? Jack Board and Liling Tan speak to Ira Spitzer who is reporting from Los Angeles.  

15/01/2025 22 mins

Climate Conversations - Will Southeast Asia’s digital rush come at a climate cost?

Southeast Asia is one of the hottest markets for setting up new digital infrastructure. But this modern-day gold rush of building data centres poses a huge climate challenge - dealing with the enormous carbon footprint. Jack Board and Liling Tan give a ringside report. 

08/01/2025 17 mins

Climate Conversations - Best of: Why are extinct species coming back in Singapore?

In the final installment of our top five episodes of the year, Liling Tan speaks to Yeo Suay Hwee and Tan Gim Cheong from the Nature Society about certain native species that were once uprooted are now are coming back, and those that are lost forever. 

01/01/2025 18 mins

Climate Conversations - Best of: Migrant workers bear the brunt of heat stress

In the fourth of our top five episodes from the archives, Liling Tan asks Associate Professor Jason Lee, Director of the Heat Resilience and Performance Centre at the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine in NUS about the risks migrant workers face and what other innovative solutions can employers look at to improve the situation. 

26/12/2024 24 mins

Climate Conversations - Best of: Can AI better predict the weather?

In the third of our top five episodes of the year, Jack Board and Liling Tan explore how the use of AI is changing industries in unimaginable ways, especially in the climate change and sustainability space.

19/12/2024 19 mins