Significance of the ministry’s name change

Changes in the local environmental scene

Lessons for climate change from Covid-19

Green Pulse Ep 41: Putting sustainability on the national agenda

12:14 mins

Synopsis: Every first and third Monday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to climate change in this podcast series.

This year, the environment ministry in Singapore was renamed the Ministry for Sustainability and the Environment. Previously, it was known as the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources. In this episode, hear from Ms Grace Fu, Minister for Sustainability and the Environment, on how her ministry will champion sustainability at the national level. 

They discuss the following points: 
The significance of the ministry’s name change and what it means for public policy. (1:34) 
The changes in the environmental scene in Singapore. (4:22) 
Lessons for climate change from the Covid-19 pandemic. (6:35)

Produced by: Audrey Tan (audreyt@sph.com.sg), David Fogarty (dfogarty@sph.com.sg) & Ernest Luis

Edited by: Adam Azlee

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Green Pulse Ep 41: Putting sustainability on the national agenda
12:14 mins
Synopsis: Every first and third Monday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to climate change in this podcast series.
This year, the environment ministry in Singapore was renamed the Ministry for Sustainability and the Environment. Previously, it was known as the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources. In this episode, hear from Ms Grace Fu, Minister for Sustainability and the Environment, on how her ministry will champion sustainability at the national level. 
They discuss the following points: 
<ol>
<li aria-level="1">The significance of the ministry’s name change and what it means for public policy. (1:34) </li>
<li aria-level="1">The changes in the environmental scene in Singapore. (4:22) </li>
<li aria-level="1">Lessons for climate change from the Covid-19 pandemic. (6:35)</li>
</ol>
Produced by: Audrey Tan (<a href="mailto:audreyt@sph.com.sg">audreyt@sph.com.sg</a>), David Fogarty (<a href="mailto:dfogarty@sph.com.sg">dfogarty@sph.com.sg</a>) &amp; Ernest Luis
Edited by: Adam Azlee
Follow Green Pulse Podcast here and rate us:
Channel: <a href="https://str.sg/JWaf">https://str.sg/JWaf</a>
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Spotify: <a href="https://str.sg/JWag">https://str.sg/JWag</a>
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Website: <a href="http://str.sg/stpodcasts">http://str.sg/stpodcasts</a>
Feedback to: podcast@sph.com.sg
Follow Audrey Tan on Twitter: <a href="https://str.sg/JLMB">https://str.sg/JLMB</a>
Read her stories: <a href="https://str.sg/JLM2">https://str.sg/JLM2</a>
Follow David Fogarty on Twitter: <a href="https://str.sg/JLM6">https://str.sg/JLM6</a>
Read his stories: <a href="https://str.sg/JLMu">https://str.sg/JLMu</a>
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Synopsis: Every first and third Sunday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to climate change.

Podcaster: David Fogarty

Produced by podcast editor Ernest Luis & The Straits Times, SPH Media Trust.

Synopsis: Every first and third Sunday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to climate change.
Podcaster: David Fogarty
Produced by podcast editor Ernest Luis &amp; The Straits Times, SPH Media Trust.

Green Pulse

Synopsis: Every first and third Sunday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to climate change.

Podcaster: David Fogarty

Produced by podcast editor Ernest Luis & The Straits Times, SPH Media Trust

Synopsis: Every first and third Sunday of the month, The Straits Times analyses the beat of the changing environment, from biodiversity conservation to climate change.
Podcaster: David Fogarty
Produced by podcast editor Ernest Luis &amp; The Straits Times, SPH Media Trust

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