Linda Goh in her World of Designs & Sustainability

07/06/2026

The heat lately has been relentless. Even sitting still at home without AC leaves one drenched in sweat. Nights are worse. Sleeping without AC feels like lying on a heated mattress with endless tossing, turning, and waking up in damp pyjamas.

What's more worrying is that this may not even be the worst of it. Every time we turn the AC colder and run it longer, we're feeding the very cycle that created this problem.

If temperatures continue to rise, stepping outdoors under the midday sun could one day feel like walking into an oven. We may eventually need specialized protective clothing just to cope with extreme heat. Increased UV exposure will also bring greater risks of skin damage and skin cancer.

Climate change is no longer a warning about the future. It is a bill that has started arriving, and humanity is finally being asked to pay it now!



(Text polished with AI. Illustration generated with AI.)

11/05/2026

I guess Earth's temperature will continue to rise and worse, rising at a faster speed. Sea level will also rise.

Even as AI tools promise major efficiency gains for grids and industry, the energy sector is struggling to adopt them fast enough to keep pace with a data centre boom driving soaring electricity...

17/04/2026

Issit gd news for sustainability?

13/04/2026

Ya, this is why you need an experienced ID to take care of such details for homeowners

30/03/2026

A landmark IPBES report reveals a stark reality: while $7.3 trillion in global finance drove nature destruction in 2023, only $220 billion went toward protecting it. Businesses often profit more from degrading biodiversity than preserving it, and that's putting the entire global economy at risk.

The “undervaluing” of nature by businesses is fuelling its decline and putting the global economy at risk, according to a major new report.

21/02/2026

High awareness among young Singaporeans fails to translate into everyday green habits, with cost a barrier. The generation known for fuelling fast fashion is less likely than older groups to feel...

14/02/2026

AI vs Climate
Economy vs Environment
Growth vs Sustainability

Humans choose what pays off now — and address the damages later.

Later eventually arrives.
For everyone.

13/02/2026

Discovered Duo's sustainability efforts while visiting their tenant's store - Luckin.

DUO Singapore collaborating with Green Corner Partners – https://share.google/wJmHem5GNoagAxtyr

DUO_Green-Guide-Office-v8.pdf https://share.google/ro0S2FaAM74MwcrLU

06/02/2026

It’s no secret that many businesses treat sustainability as a money-making opportunity.

Even when environmental charges aren’t technically boosting profits, but are quietly funding operating costs instead of social or environmental causes, it’s still greenwashing in disguise.

Progress on paper. Damage in reality.
Mankind destroying its own kind.

While most proceeds support environmental and social causes, some retailers are using funds for internal operations – drawing scrutiny from a green group.

31/01/2026

♻️ Recycle & Get Cash Back! 🇸🇬
Singapore’s new Beverage Container Return Scheme starts this April!
🔹 $0.10 Refund: Pay a small deposit on bottles/cans and get it back when you recycle.
🔹 Super Convenient: Return points will be within a 5-minute walk for 90% of HDB residents.
🔹 Easy Payout: Get your refund via EZ-Link at Reverse Vending Machines islandwide.
Let’s do our part for a greener SG! 🌍✨


Chinese news:
https://www.zaobao.com.sg/news/singapore/story20260130-8217522

The scheme will launch in April with 1,000 return points across major supermarkets and high-footfall areas. The aim is to double that number within the first year of operations.