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23 October 2017

artificial sweeteners

Water

The surprising way artificial sweeteners are being used to detect water pollution

10 October 2017

HK seawater pumps

Water

In Hong Kong, too much water — and too little — leads to creative solutions

children playing with water

Carbon & Climate

More trees help water sanitation, reduce child deaths - study

3 October 2017

beijing river

Cities

Sponges, urban forests and air corridors: how nature can cool cities

25 September 2017

Participants at an event in the US promoting SDG 14, life below water

Policy & Finance

The SDGs turn 2: The journey so far

21 September 2017

Kallang river basin at Bishan Park

Green Buildings

How can buildings be adapted to the era of dangerous climate change?

20 September 2017

The winner of the International Tropical Architecture Design Competition, Vertical Farm Acupunture, by Ridwan Arifin and his team. The 11-storey building in Bandung has facilities for hydroponic farming and water harvesting. Image: ITAD

Green Buildings

Green homes for Indonesia's migrant farmers

19 September 2017

vietnam factory workers

Corporate Responsibility

Why failure to achieve the SDGs is bad news for business

Cyclists on a busy bicycle lane in Vancouver, Canada

Cities

Building the world’s greenest city

18 September 2017

Ogilvy & Mather celebrate winning agency of the year at Cannes Lion, the Oscars of adland. Gender equality is a contentious issue for the male-dominated industry, and is also one of the SDGs. Image: Cannes Lions

Policy & Finance

Advertising that promotes SDGs to be awarded at Oscars of adland

14 September 2017

Eden Project in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Green Buildings

For more liveable cities, take a leaf out of nature's book

Dr Tiun Ling Ta, Seberang Perai Municipal Council Councillor (far left) moderates a panel discussion with Phee Boon Poh, chairman of Penang’s State Welfare, Caring Society and Environment Committee, Dato Maimunah bt. Mohd Sharif, Penang Island city council mayor and Dato Sr Haji Rozali bin Haji Mohamud, Seberang Perai Municipal Council president

Energy

Are vested interests slowing Malaysia’s shift to renewables?

7 September 2017

plastic not fantastic

Waste

'Nobody is safe': Plastic found in drinking water on five continents

6 September 2017

sumba island river buffalo

Water

Asians are in the dark about the region's water pollution crisis

A rendering of the Floating Ponds vertical fish farm conceptualised by Surbana Jurong and Apollo Aquaculture Group

Food & Agriculture

Could vertical fish farms be Singapore's answer to food security?

4 September 2017

children carry gallons to fetch water from a river

Water

Countries need to spend $150 billion a year on clean water, or risk crisis

31 August 2017

water source

Water

Thirsty world must wake up to looming water crisis, expert says

30 August 2017

karnataka water treatment plant in india

Water

Cities and companies team up to tackle urban water crises - study

29 August 2017

kids cool off with clean water in LAO

Water

At start of World Water Week, UN Assembly President says water and sanitation goals need 'major push'

28 August 2017

Baby of unspecified gender cools off in Bishan Park

Water

How reconnecting with nature can help us cope with floods

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