Singapore's efficient ‘cleaning army’ has led to litter apathy: Stridy chief Yasser Amin

Published on March 15, 2024

2024 will be year of public hygiene for the city-state. Beyond enforcement, community clean-up organisation Stridy hopes to see infrastructure improvements such as better-placed bins, as well as more efforts to recognise cleaners.

Continue reading on website
Other news

Chart: EVs are definitely cleaner than gas cars over their lifetime

March 15, 2024
Canary Media’s chart of the week translates crucial data about the clean energy transition into a visual format. Myths run rampant about whether electric vehicles are actually better for the climate than fossil-fueled cars. Electric vehicles run on batteries, which are made from mined minerals and then charged…

We're razing forests for palm oil plantations again

March 15, 2024
JAKARTA — Deforestation by the palm oil industry in Indonesia increased in 2023 for the second year in a row, bucking a decade of gradual decline, according to an analysis by technology consultancy TheTreeMap.Palm oil companies in Indonesia, the world’s top producer of the commodity, cleared 30,000 hectares (about 74,100 acres) of forest last year to make way for plantations, up from 22,000 hectar