Our conclusion is that Singapore is not ready for renewable energy. Singapore gets a “Pass” grade for attracting renewable energy companies and creating jobs, but she gets a “Fail” grade for supporting the local adoption of renewable energy.
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Singapore is Not Ready for Renewable Energy
Does Singapore need a Ministry of Energy?
Does Singapore need a Ministry of Energy?
Recycling of food waste in Singapore
Learn about the current recycling of food waste in Singapore and what we can learn from Japan and Korea.
There’s something wrong with our culture
There’s something wrong with our culture. Our actions based on our culture more or less forces us to destroy the planet in order to live. We know that’s not right but we can’t seem to stop it.
Wait for costs to come down before adopting solar energy
How do we reduce the cost of solar power so that it is cost-competitive compared to conventional electricity? Do we do more R&D on solar energy? Do we testbed various types of solar energy technologies? Or do we start installing more solar panels (existing technology)Â so that there is economies of scale thus reducing the cost of solar energy?
Our love for electronic stuff creates an e-waste problem
We are buying more electronic products, whether we need them or not. Nowadays, we are caught in a cycle where we try to keep up with the latest electronic gadgets. As companies come up with new products with more functions or upgrades, we change our electronic gadgets faster than before.
Reflections on Singapore’s efforts in energy and climate change
Reflections on Singapore’s efforts in energy and climate change
What if we do not presume that global warming is happening?
Is it possible to not believe in global warming and climate change but still take action? Can we look at different future scenarios and choose what to do?
Staying Alive Forever - Islam and Environmental Conservation (Part 2)
Learn more about Islam and the environment
Staying Alive Forever - Islam and Environmental Conservation (Part 1)
Learn more about Islam and the environment.