Green Pulse

By The Straits Times

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Episodes: 125

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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.


Episode Date
S1E1: A visit to Sungei Buloh: How Singapore can better host migratory birds
Apr 23, 2024
S1E121: Can carbon credit ratings bring peace of mind to a troubled market?
Apr 20, 2024
S1E120: Climate change only one of three ecological crises: Tommy Koh warns
Apr 06, 2024
S1E119: Why greening the building sector is a towering challenge
Mar 16, 2024
S1E118: Are carbon emissions from wars and militaries finally getting attention?
Mar 02, 2024
S1E117: On the edge: Why everyone needs to talk about planetary tipping points
Feb 17, 2024
S1E116: India saves tiger from brink but must manage human-wildlife tensions
Feb 03, 2024
S1E115: Power to the people: South-east Asia on cusp of green energy revolution
Jan 20, 2024
S1E114: COP28: Vanuatu climate minister on the 'loss and damage' fund
Dec 08, 2023
S1E113: Scientists who track world’s rapidly diminishing carbon budget
Dec 06, 2023
S1E112: First COP28 Health Day highlights climate link to health crisis
Dec 02, 2023
S1E111: Coral reefs can recover - but can they keep up with warming seas?
Nov 19, 2023
S1E110: Big tech can help firms and consumers be more active "climate game changers": Google's chief sustainability officer
Nov 05, 2023
S1E109: How Singapore sets the global standard for carbon offsets: Grace Fu
Oct 15, 2023
S1E1: Hear our podcasts on The Straits Times' app, besides Apple Podcasts & Spotify
Oct 09, 2023
S1E1: A visit to Kranji Marshes: Rise of invasive birds in Singapore
Oct 04, 2023
S1E108: Plane speaking: Is sustainable aviation fuel really green?
Oct 01, 2023
S1E107: Saving nature: Have we found the magic formula?
Sep 17, 2023
S1E106: Green hydrogen: All hype or real hope for our planet?
Sep 03, 2023
S1E105: Is a plastic bag fee the right 'green' solution for Singapore?
Aug 20, 2023
S1E104: Putting people at the centre of the plastic waste crisis
Aug 06, 2023
S1E103: Climate change is a mental health issue
Jul 16, 2023
S1E102: Understanding rising sea-level threat to Singapore in 2023 and beyond
Jul 02, 2023
S1E101: Banking on change - unlocking Asia’s green transition
Jun 18, 2023
S1E100: Oceans – is the tide turning towards better conservation?
Jun 06, 2023
S1E99: Cutting through the fog of climate change communications
May 14, 2023
S1E98: Getting to grips with greenhouse gas emissions
Apr 30, 2023
S1E97: Risky business: How best to tackle the growing climate threat?
Apr 16, 2023
S1E96: Rise of CSOs or Chief Sustainability Officers
Apr 02, 2023
S1E95: Hope for the conservation and sustainable use of the high seas?
Mar 19, 2023
S1E94: Forest carbon offsets – the view from a project developer
Mar 05, 2023
S1E93: Forest carbon offsets - scam or climate saviour?
Feb 19, 2023
S1E92: Hitting the target - can we save nature in time?
Feb 05, 2023
S1E91: Driving net zero plans and helping companies decarbonise
Jan 15, 2023
S1E90: How insurers and asset managers can drive the green transition
Dec 04, 2022
S1E89: Is there a limit to adapting to climate change? COP27 in Egypt
Nov 17, 2022
S1E88: Why governments have the power to drive climate action
Nov 07, 2022
S1E87: Business, the power behind the green transition
Oct 16, 2022
S1E86: How much more renewable energy can South-east Asia tap?
Oct 02, 2022
S1E85: What’s at stake for South-east Asia at COP27 climate conference
Sep 18, 2022
S1E84: Can natural gas, a fossil fuel, really be green?
Sep 04, 2022
S1E83: How to truly value nature
Aug 14, 2022
S1E82: How humans are exploiting wild plants and animals: IPBES report
Jul 31, 2022
S1E81: Taking the heat out of climate change with CO2 removal
Jul 17, 2022
S1E80: “We’ll see you in court”: When climate change becomes a legal battle
Jul 03, 2022
S1E79: Plugging Asia’s sustainability investment gap
Jun 19, 2022
S1E78: How humans are changing the oceans: Green Pulse
Jun 05, 2022
S1E77: How safe and green is nuclear energy now that it's an option for S’pore: Green Pulse
May 15, 2022
S1E76: Don't procrastinate, mitigate: IPCC - Green Pulse
May 01, 2022
S1E75: How the reinsurance industry can push climate action: Green Pulse
Apr 28, 2022
S1E74: Climate dictionary: What is the voluntary carbon market? - Green Pulse
Apr 03, 2022
S1E73: The race to adapt in Asia as climate risks grow: Green Pulse
Mar 19, 2022
S1E72: Significance of Singapore’s new carbon price: Green Pulse
Mar 06, 2022
S1E71: Asean’s forests with benefits: Green Pulse Ep 71
Feb 20, 2022
S1E70: Oceans on fire – the gathering storm: Green Pulse Ep 70
Feb 06, 2022
S1E69: Climate dictionary: What does adapting to climate change mean? - Green Pulse Ep 69
Jan 16, 2022
S1E68: The climate crisis in Asia in 2022: Green Pulse Ep 68
Jan 02, 2022
S1E67: Private sector's role in international carbon markets: Green Pulse Ep 67
Dec 19, 2021
S1E66: Article 6 - Rise of the carbon markets?: Green Pulse Ep 66
Dec 05, 2021
S1E65: Grace Fu says clear communication with citizens key in Singapore's COP26 climate pledges: Green Pulse Ep 65
Nov 17, 2021
S1E64: Climate advocate Xuan Zihan on youth in global climate policy-making: Green Pulse Ep 64
Nov 09, 2021
S1E63: Palau President on why climate justice is needed for countries that continue to use more carbon: Green Pulse Ep 63
Nov 07, 2021
S1E62: Much ado over carbon markets, credits and COP26 negotiations: Green Pulse Ep 62
Nov 02, 2021
S1E61: Implications for Asean at COP26: Green Pulse Ep 61
Oct 31, 2021
S1E60: Saving biodiversity: It should be in our nature - Green Pulse Ep 60
Oct 17, 2021
S1E59: COP26 @ Glasgow, the last chance climate saloon?: Green Pulse Ep 59
Oct 03, 2021
S1E58: Overcoming obstacles to pricing carbon right (Pt 2): Green Pulse Ep 58
Sep 19, 2021
S1E57: Taking climate action by putting a price on carbon (Pt 1): Green Pulse Ep 57
Sep 05, 2021
S1E56: IPCC rings alarm bells for humanity: Green Pulse Ep 56
Aug 15, 2021
S1E55: Recording a podcast and experience inside an EV: Green Pulse Ep 55
Aug 01, 2021
S1E54: How carbon credits can help save tropical forests (Part 2): Green Pulse Ep 54
Jul 18, 2021
S1E53: Carbon offsets: Are they credit-able? (Part 1): Green Pulse Ep 53
Jul 04, 2021
S1E52: The road to reaching net-zero emissions: Green Pulse Ep 52
Jun 20, 2021
S1E51: Fishy business on the high seas: Green Pulse Ep 51
May 30, 2021
S1E50: Are electric vehicles really green? - Green Pulse Ep 50
May 16, 2021
S1E49: Can aquaculture solve the seafood “seaspiracy”? - Green Pulse Ep 49
May 02, 2021
S1E1: Rising sea level threat to Singapore & low-lying island nations: ST Connect webinar
Apr 23, 2021
S1E48: Green Finance 101 (Pt 2) - Understanding carbon services & Singapore's potential to be a leader: Green Pulse Ep 48
Apr 18, 2021
S1E47: Green Finance 101 (Pt 1): Directing capital to meet climate goals - Green Pulse Ep 47
Apr 04, 2021
S1E46: Reconciling forest loss with One Million Trees initiative: Green Pulse Ep 46
Mar 14, 2021
S1E45: Can an electric vehicle push and petrol duty hike green Singapore's land transport sector? - Green Pulse Ep 45
Feb 28, 2021
S1E44: In hot soup: The fishy business about the fish you eat - Green Pulse Ep 44
Feb 18, 2021
S1E43: Hear sounds of Clementi Forest; debating future of Singapore’s patchwork forest: Green Pulse Ep 43
Feb 04, 2021
S1E42: Perfect storm: Will 2021 be the year the world warms to climate change? - Green Pulse Ep 42
Jan 21, 2021
S1E41: Putting sustainability on the national agenda: Green Pulse Ep 41
Dec 31, 2020
S1E40: Could no-kill meat products be food for the future? - Green Pulse Ep 40
Dec 17, 2020
S1E39: Singapore’s great green transition: Green Pulse Ep 39
Dec 04, 2020
S1E38: Road to a green recovery from Covid-19: Green Pulse Ep 38
Dec 03, 2020
S1E37: Peter Daszak on nurturing nature to prevent future pandemics: Green Pulse Ep 37
Nov 19, 2020
S1E36: Looking under the sea for a nature-based solution: Green Pulse Ep 36
Nov 05, 2020
S1E35: Getting to the bottom of plastic pollution: Green Pulse Ep 35
Oct 22, 2020
S1E34: The climate change detectives: Green Pulse Ep 34
Oct 09, 2020
S1E33: How apocalyptic wildfires in California affect Singapore: Green Pulse ep 33
Sep 24, 2020
S1E32: Desmond Lee on balancing development and conservation in land-scarce Singapore: Green Pulse Ep 32
Sep 23, 2020
S1E31: Desmond Lee on transforming Singapore into a City in Nature: Green Pulse Ep 31
Sep 22, 2020
S1E30: What has Covid-19 taught Singapore about sustainability: Desmond Lee - Green Pulse Ep 30
Sep 17, 2020
S1E29: Perilous journeys of migratory birds : Green Pulse Ep 29
Sep 03, 2020
S1E28: Why planting trees is no quick-fix for climate change: Green Pulse Ep 28
Aug 20, 2020
S1E27: Making peat forests pay for their own conservation: Green Pulse Ep 27
Aug 06, 2020
S1E26: A Covid-19 tide of trash; and implications for marine life: Green Pulse Episode 26
Jun 18, 2020
S1E25: Will cleaner air in South-east Asia during Covid-19 lockdowns last? - Green Pulse Ep 25
May 28, 2020
S1E24: Science + Trivia = Covid-19 quarantine fun: Green Pulse Ep 24
May 07, 2020
S1E23: Great Barrier Reef still worth visiting despite bleaching?: Green Pulse Ep 23
May 01, 2020
S1E22: The Great Barrier Bleach: Green Pulse Ep 22
Apr 16, 2020
S1E21: Making Singapore's cleaning industry more sustainable in wake of coronavirus: Green Pulse Ep 21
Apr 08, 2020
S1E20: Singapore's battle against dual invasion of coronavirus and dengue virus: Green Pulse Ep 20
Apr 04, 2020
S1E19: Can SG Clean be a national movement to flatten the coronavirus epidemic curve?: Green Pulse Ep 19
Apr 03, 2020
S1E18: How NEA works with cleaning crews for Covid-19-affected premises and households: Green Pulse Ep 18
Mar 28, 2020
S1E17: Coronavirus magnifies importance of a clean Singapore: Green Pulse Ep 17
Mar 27, 2020
S1E16: SG Clean or not?: Green Pulse Ep 16
Mar 13, 2020
S1E15: Can raised awareness of Covid-19 help end Asia's wildlife markets? - Green Pulse Ep 15
Feb 23, 2020
S1E14: Keeping cool in a world on fire: Green Pulse Ep 14
Jan 21, 2020
S1E13: A green New Year: Green Pulse Ep 13
Dec 30, 2019
S1E12: Roadblocks to major climate conference COP25: Green Pulse Ep 12
Nov 08, 2019
S1E11: A meeting of climate minds: Green Pulse Ep 11
Oct 22, 2019
S1E10: The canary in the coalmine - how climate change affects nature: Green Pulse Ep 10
Oct 09, 2019
S1E9: The Greta effect in Singapore: Green Pulse Ep 9
Sep 04, 2019
S1E8: How climate change affects our food supply: Green Pulse Ep 8
Aug 21, 2019
S1E7: Geoengineering: Can modifying the climate stop climate change? - Green Pulse Ep 7
Jul 24, 2019
S1E6: The winds of El Nino change: Green Pulse Ep 6
Jun 12, 2019
S1E5: How tropical rainforests are important world carbon sinks: Green Pulse Ep 5
May 15, 2019
S1E4: Lessons from female sperm whale Jubi Lee found dead in Singapore in 2015: Green Pulse Ep 4
Apr 25, 2019
S1E3: Green Pulse Ep 3: Climate of change - School strike for the climate
Mar 12, 2019
S1E2: Green Pulse Ep 2: Climate of change: Power to (young) people
Jan 17, 2019
S1E1: Green Pulse Ep 1: Why UN climate meeting in Poland is so important
Dec 14, 2018