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Avoidance, removals and reduction: What blocks agreement on carbon markets at COP29?
Season 2 Episode 5
International carbon markets can help to channel funding to developing countries and help them take action to tackle climate change.
Synopsis: Every …
1 year, 11 months ago
Sustainable finance: Where are the investing and job opportunities?
Season 2 Episode 5
DBS’ sustainability chief reveals ways to get into sustainability and why sustainable finance matters.
Synopsis: Every first and third Monday of the …
1 year, 11 months ago
What lies beneath: Chongqing’s subterranean world
Season 2 Episode 6
Its warren of underground bunkers and tunnels, which sheltered the city’s residents during the heavy bombing of the Second Sino-Japanese war, are tur…
1 year, 11 months ago
What next after Japan's political earthquake?
Season 2 Episode 5
Political upheaval in Japan as its snap elections see the ruling party lose its majority, reshaping its ties with the US and Asia.
Synopsis: Join Th…
1 year, 11 months ago
Concern over potential post-election instability in the US
Season 2 Episode 4
Unless one candidate wins swing states decisively, a quick settlement is unlikely in America’s cliffhanger election.
Synopsis: The Straits Times' glo…
1 year, 11 months ago
10,000 miles in Trump country
Season 1 Episode 1
Navigating the US election scene - from Trump's rise to economic worries and the shifting tides of masculinity in politics.
Synopsis: The Straits Tim…
1 year, 11 months ago
Beyond diversity, inclusion buzzwords: How to be more inclusive at work
Season 2 Episode 4
Observing with empathy, asking the right questions and listening will go a long way to charting out how to give meaningful support.
Synopsis: Every f…
1 year, 11 months ago
After the 'Paris Agreement' for nature was adopted in 2022, what's next at COP16 biodiversity meet?
Season 2 Episode 4
Unlocking new sources of financing for nature, ending harmful subsidies and benefit sharing among issues to be discussed
Synopsis: Every first and th…
1 year, 11 months ago
How will Singapore fare under a Harris or Trump 2.0 US administration?
Season 2 Episode 2
US trade policy and US-China competition concerns are high on the minds of South-east Asia observers.
Synopsis: The Straits Times' global contributor…
2 years ago
Confronting suicide: The conversations we need
Season 1 Episode 13
The conversation in this episode dives into suicide prevention, stigma, and the changes needed to get to Zero-Suicide.
Synopsis: The Usual Place host…
2 years ago