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Carbon & Climate
Exploring the intersection of business and our ecology
Founder and managing director Jessica Cheam investigates the relationship between business and our natural world, and shares about the genesis of Eco-Business in this book chapter contribution to 'Peace and Nature', a book compilation of 50 essays and edited by Professor Tommy Koh, Lye Lin Heng and Shawn Lum launched in Singapore recently.
Carbon & Climate
How climate change is killing languages
Forced migration is a major cause of language extinction. Environmental disasters are driving these displacements in the very regions richest in languages.
Creating better connections between humans and nature is the first step to bringing back animals into our cities.
Policy & Finance
India’s rocky road to social media independence
The prospect of freeing India from the grip of big social media platforms is alluring, but an embrace of local start-ups comes with its own risks.
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Policy & Finance
If Tinder had a sustainability profile, would we swipe right?
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Policy & Finance
Rainbow washing
1 March 2021
Cities
Are cities finished?
5 February 2021
Policy & Finance
Is the fashion industry fashionably late on tackling diversity?
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