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Climate Conversations — 184 episodes
Goodbye from us
A fork in the road moment for climate change?
Tackling Thailand’s air pollution crisis
Urban invaders - how global warming fuels the rat boom
Chilling truths: Why the world can’t live without air-conditioning
Can India and Bangladesh renegotiate a future for the Ganges?
Big waves and boat sinkings: How climate change is making the seas more dangerous
What Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ means for clean energy transition
Can our world heritage sites survive climate change?
What happens to Singapore’s gas supplies in times of war?
Meat and maize: How eating more meat is driving big environmental impacts
Climate geoengineering: Planet savers or madcap experiments?
Record temperatures, extreme rain incoming this summer
Mining in the deep blue
Climate cost of conflict
Battle lines in the water crisis
What's holding investors back from green projects?
Passports for sale: Climate-vulnerable nations take unconventional steps for survival
Green hydrogen: Future game changer or false hope?
The ‘White Lotus’ effect is redefining the way we travel, but is it sustainable?
Fast fashion vs sustainable threads
Sustainable aviation fuels were meant to take off. What’s gone wrong?
Dirty skies: Why almost no one is breathing safe air in Southeast Asia
How nuclear may be a larger factor in the clean energy equation
Cli-Fi? Finding climate themes in popular film and TV
Countries are neglecting to hand in their climate homework
How do microplastics end up in human brains?
Roaring back to life: Tigers rebounding in Thailand
Trump 2.0: Red lines through green policies
The coolest technology shaking up clean energy in 2025
Wildfires out of control: How natural disasters are made worse by climate change
Will Southeast Asia’s digital rush come at a climate cost?
Best of: Why are extinct species coming back in Singapore?
Best of: Migrant workers bear the brunt of heat stress
Best of: Can AI better predict the weather?
Best of: Must climate communication be so dense?
Best of: How else can an air-con nation keep cool in a heatwave?
A climate wrap of 2024
EVs in Asia: Ready to roll or stuck in the lot?
COP29: Spicy speeches and the Trump wild card
COP29: Why you should be paying attention to this year’s big climate talks
Breaking down the complicated business of carbon capture
Can we save Southeast Asia’s capitals from drowning?
Kids ask the darndest questions: Climate edition
What’s the biodiversity COP all about?
It’s time for some cheerful climate news
Why is climate change still too 'niche' to be part of mainstream conversations?
'Progress not perfection’: Formula 1 sustainability chief on the race going green(er)
Singapore companies going green is still very much a work in progress
“I’m terribly worried”: UN chief on warming temperatures in Southeast Asia
Can the medical industry reduce its staggering carbon footprint?
The rate of Singapore’s food waste is ‘crazy’: MP Louis Ng
Earth Overshoot Day: Will future generations pay for our ecological deficits?
Migrant workers bear the brunt of heat stress
If she wins, could Kamala Harris bring some 'green' to the White House?
The impact of climate change is front and centre in the Pacific islands
Are we slowing down our plastic addiction?
Is there a future where nuclear energy is safe and viable?
Why oil spills are especially nasty
Sky high farming solves one climate problem but creates another
Why are extinct species coming back in Singapore?
Coffee or tea: Which comes with a bigger splash of climate guilt?
Did we keep to our post-COVID promise of cleaner, greener cities?
The clock is ticking on companies to decarbonise
Can AI better predict the weather?
Oat milk and impossible burgers – just how “green” are alternative foods?
Why should we care that corals are dying?
Must climate communication be so dense?
Why a complex problem like climate change needs multi-disciplinary expertise
How else can an air-con nation keep cool in a heatwave?
Singapore’s fight to protect the endangered straw-headed bulbul
Can Earth Hour produce long-term change?
Saving our skin from harm caused by climate change
Will the move towards sustainable aviation fuel take flight?
Can Singapore's clean energy transition include nuclear and geothermal sources?
The man with a mission for a billion vegans
Will Coca Cola’s sustainability efforts move the needle on plastic bottle recycling?
Here’s how your table at home can be made from cardboard
Predicting the next pandemic
Can ‘Long Island’ save Singapore from rising sea levels?
How can we travel without destroying the planet?
What will be the impact of a hotter Singapore?
Best of: Rising heat is worsening mosquito-borne diseases, but could mosquitoes be the solution?
Did COP28 deliver a historic or hollow victory?
Best of: Climate change is the new enemy for militaries
Will COP28 deliver at this crucial time in the climate crisis?
Sinking Pacific Islands fight for survival
Sustainability Chiefs: How DBS Bank decides who gets funded
Sustainability Chiefs: Online fashion giant Shein says fast fashion can be green
Sustainability Chiefs: Starbucks wants to address climate issues one coffee at a time
Why buy winter clothing for kids when you can rent?
Can harmful particles in the haze increase risks for heart attacks?
How technology can reduce the risk of falling trees
Russia’s war on Ukraine: The environmental damage is ‘ecocide’
Less anger, more solutions: How the SG Climate Rally has evolved
How farmers are fighting back against extreme weather
Climate change is the new enemy for militaries: Retired 3-star British general
'I lost three firefighters': Australian fire chief on the life-threatening work of combating wildfires
Rising heat is worsening mosquito-borne diseases, but could mosquitoes be the solution?
Debt-for-nature swaps: Greenwashing or a win-win solution?
Restoring Singapore’s coral reefs
My Green Gig: Why the weatherman has a tough job
My Green Gig: Life as a bird conservationist
Lab-grown diamonds: Are they really better for the planet?
Wild boar attacks: Why trapping and fencing alone won’t solve Singapore’s wild boar woes
Can you be mad about K-pop yet care about climate change?
Meet Melbourne’s chief heat officers
Will we see a return of the haze this year?
Are you ready to sink your teeth into insect-based food?
Is car-sharing the answer to Singapore’s car-lite ambitions?
Your last goodbye, the eco-friendly way
Is tidal energy a potential pot of gold for Singapore’s energy needs?
A Singapore scientist takes a 60-hour journey to Antarctica to see climate change up close
The period choice: Single-use pads or reusable options?
Not so fast: How can our shopping deliveries be more sustainable?
How can hotels and theme parks go green?
How one Singapore company is solving the world’s water problems
Fancy a beer made from leftover bread? Welcome to the world of upcycling
What you need to know about solar panels in your home
Asia’s Great Climate Frontiers: How ecotourism is saving Thailand’s rainforest
Asia’s Great Climate Frontiers: Diving into depleting fish supplies in the Philippines
Asia’s Great Climate Frontiers: The great Mekong River is struggling to feed its people
Asia’s Great Climate Frontiers: When the Himalayas heats up
Asia’s Great Climate Frontiers: The slow death of normal life in the Gobi Desert
Throwing soup on artwork distracts from climate activism
Why don’t we care more about climate change?
Are green cities too expensive to build?
How to enjoy Christmas without being excessive
Can you grow enough food in your HDB flat to feed yourself?
Should the rich pay for the climate devastation in poorer countries? | EP 19
Will Egypt, holding the 'crown' of COP27, deliver? | EP 18
What exactly is a green job? | EP 17
Should companies give away their profits to save the planet? | EP 16
Why is it so hard to recycle? | EP 15
Can we co-exist with monkeys that come into our homes? | EP 14
Humanitarian aid organisations cannot keep up with increasing climate disasters | EP 13
The technology is here to make green hydrogen cheaper | EP 12
Why Elon Musk called PM Lee about my Tesla car | EP 11
From fashion addict to zero-waste advocate | EP 10
Seeing the impacts of climate change one photograph at a time | EP 9
Where will your fish come from in a climate stressed world? | EP 8
Lighting poor communities, one plastic bottle at a time | EP 7
Why SMEs find it hard to go green | EP 6
Will you use insect repellent made from durian husks? | EP 5
Why tracking carbon emissions is big business | EP 4
How much heat can humans take? | EP 3
Beef wellington without the beef? A plant-based butcher is serious | EP 2
Tales from the original climate activist Sivasothi | EP 1
The final climate conversation with host, Jaime Ho | EP 68
How extreme weather affects the food you eat and the people who grow it |EP 67
Why the hike in carbon tax is a step up for Singapore's climate ambitions | EP66
Despite huge wins from COP26, why 2022 will be 'all about delivery' for COP President Alok Sharma
In the race for cleaner energies, is nuclear power really part of the climate change mix? |EP 64
From new trade routes to international cooperation: Beyond rising sea levels, what’s happening as Arctic ice melts
Green hydrogen - getting from pipe dream to a potential fuel for the future
Why there's urgency - and financial returns - in greening Singapore's real estate | EP 61
In Malaysia, will historic floods bring climate adaptation even more clearly into focus? | EP 60
How does a protected UNESCO World Heritage forest emit more carbon instead of absorbing it? |EP 59
Will palm oil ever be as sustainable as it is essential? | EP 58
What’s your video streaming got to do with climate change? We look at data centres and sustainability | EP 57
COP26 report card: Progress but yet more room for improvement? | EP 56
Voices at COP26 in Glasgow: A collision of passion and pragmatism? | EP 55
How achievable is Malaysia's 2050 net zero emissions target? | EP 54
Will COP26 deliver under the weight of expectations? | EP 53
How artificial intelligence can help humans fight climate change | EP 52
Between generating and selling electricity, what’s one player in Singapore doing in the name of climate action and sustainability? | EP 51
Have ships and shipping sailed under the radar of stronger climate action? | EP 50
What’s a 'greenfluencer' and what do they do in championing climate action? | EP 49
The green consumer paradox: Can we walk the talk on sustainability? | EP 48
Can our homes be part of net-zero emissions ambitions? | EP 47
The future so green: Talking to the young who will fill the climate and sustainability jobs of tomorrow | EP 46
It’s a 'code red for humanity', but what next after the IPCC’s latest report on the health of our planet? | EP 45
One Singapore school and its students walk the talk on sustainability and fighting climate change | EP 44
How green can ride-hailing get, and can Grab show the way? | EP 43
Just what can the "humble" mangrove do in the fight against climate change? | EP 42
What’s holding back even greater use of renewable energy in the transition away from fossil fuels? | EP 41
Managing Asia’s energy transition: How can climate pledges and action be balanced with growth? | EP 40
What’s behind the IEA’s roadmap for global energy use in the quest for net-zero emissions by 2050 | EP 39
Enhancing Indonesia’s climate ambition: Dino Patti Djalal on getting to net zero sooner, rather than in 2070 | EP 38
Will Singapore’s Climate Impact X (CIX) be a game-changer in the global carbon credit marketplace? | EP 37
Insurance in a world of climate change: Measuring and pricing risk for businesses and people | EP 36
What’s the state of climate change education in Singapore's school curriculum? | EP 35
What’s behind China’s climate action and can it live up to expectations? | EP 34
Getting down to the big picture science of climate change