We tried to move a mountain: Reflections on youth activism and the fossil fuel divestment movement in Singapore

Published on October 29, 2025

The longtime organiser of Students for a Fossil Free Future says that despite the bureaucratic obstacles and cultural resistance that ultimately slowed the campus movement, it will one day return – stronger and more sustainable than before.

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