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Climate Conversations - Are we slowing down our plastic addiction?

Climate Conversations

It’s been a year since supermarkets in Singapore have stopped giving out free plastic bags. Has that created a dent in our consumption of plastics? Jack Board and Liling Tan wrap their heads around the plastic conundrum.  

  

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Climate Conversations - Best of: Must climate communication be so dense?

In the second of our top five episodes of the year, Liling Tan and Jack Board speak with climate academics Prof Winston Chow and Assoc Prof Terry van Gevelt from Singapore Management University to find out why explaining climate change can get tricky when jargon gets in the way.  This podcast episode is in partnership with the inaugural Ideas Festival. You can find out more at www.ideasfestival.edu.sg.

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Climate Conversations - Best of: How else can an air-con nation keep cool in a heatwave?

In the first of our top five episodes from the archives this year, we roll back the clock to the first episode of Climate Conversations where hosts Jack Board and Liling Tan tell you why the heatwave will create bigger problems in future than just wilting plants.

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Climate Conversations - A climate wrap of 2024

From apocalyptic storms to silver linings, Jack Board and Liling Tan talk through some of the key issues around climate change. 

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Climate Conversations - EVs in Asia: Ready to roll or stuck in the lot?

An electric vehicle revolution has been underway for a few years. But it hasn’t quite been a smooth road with the technology still facing cost issues, infrastructure questions and turbulence from geopolitics. Liling Tan and Jack Board talk through what’s happening in the EV industry in Southeast Asia. 

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Climate Conversations - COP29: Spicy speeches and the Trump wild card

The global climate talks are happening in Baku, Azerbaijan. Jack Board tells Liling Tan all that’s happened so far - from the focus on finances to spicy speeches, and an incoming US president who’s hijacked the summit without even being there.

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