Environmental groups today lambast Malaysians for their habit of littering. As a frequent traveller in Malaysia, I’ve often noticed widespread littering everywhere from the beaches to hill resorts. This may even pose a danger. For example, broken bottles litter Cherating Beach on the East Coast. Littering mar Cameron Highlands. Picnic grounds at waterfalls are blighted […]
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Enigma: Singapore a city full of paradoxes brags Grace Fu
August 6, 2012Grace Fu, Minister in the PMO and Second Minister for the Environment and Water Resources, is brilliantly spot on when she described Singapore as a city of paradoxes. A tiny city with one of the largest landfills in the world is truly amazing she gushed. I agree. A land-scarce city that has devoted prime land […]
Singapore Green Transport Week
August 21, 2009Green Transport Week kicks off tomorrow with a mass cycling event from three points, converging at SMU for a concert. Register for the event at Green Transport Week website (just Google it). Info on starting points also available here. Even those with foldable bikes are welcome. See you there.
Green Transport Week
August 20, 2009Green Transport Week in Singapore kicks off on Saturday. During this week I will drive less, take public transport and use more pedal power. Pledge to go green at http://www.greentransportweek.sg Perhaps, it’s a good motivation to finally get a bicycle (an ordinary bike is inexpensive, costing probably less than your monthly cell phone bill) if […]