Green New Deal Singapore: Making An Impact explores tough questions on the psychological, social and political aspects of creating meaningful change for the environment as well as the practical challenges faced by individuals and the solutions for overcoming them. The series dives into these topics through the journeys of everyday individuals that have faced these issues, along with research on the problems and solutions for social change from the fields of psychology, economics and sociology. Music: Save Us Now by Shane Ivers - https://www.silvermansound.com
Growing from Giving: social entrepreneurship and resilience tips from the Agritecture story
Learn about Singapore’s food resilience strategy, the 30x30 plan, explore case studies of urban resilience in Southeast Asia and Henry Gordon-Smith’s entrepreneurial journey Gordon-Smith, Henry Meet Henry Gordon-Smith, CEO and Managing Director of AgritectureOng, Chelsea, CNBC, 2022 Singapore imports 90 percent of its food how is it coping with inflationRaghu, Anuradha, Bloomberg, 2022 Malaysia Eases Ban on Exports of Live Premium Chicken Malaysia eases ban on premium chicken exportsSingapore...
9 Jul 2022
Passing the mic: Inclusivity, accessibility in climate activism
In this episode, we’ll learn the success story of Kate Yeo, also known as BYOBottle girl. Kate is a Singapore climate activist who is known for her popular instagram profile and the island-wide campaign to move local F&B outlets away from single use plastics. Guest: Kate Yeo References: Aru Shiney-Ajay, 2022 “So… why did we embark on the process to frontload?”Chenoweth, Erica 2020 “The future of nonviolence”Movement community “what is frontloading”Matzat, Uwe, 2010 “Reducing probl...
21 May 2022
How to Keep Trending when the Climate Crisis is Going out of Fashion
In this episode, we talk to Stephanie Dickson, co-founder of Green is the New Black, who at one point, aimed to make living a conscious life, sexy. We hear from her about how to make the fashion industry more sustainable and the human side of living a conscious life. Guest: Stephanie Dickson References Venetia La Manna shows Shein outproducing H&M, Zara in terms of styles released.Andrew Morgan: The True Costs: Who pays the real cost for your clothesFashion Revolution has become...
27 Feb 2022
Getting to Action: From Sympathy to Habit
We have a conversation with a local change maker in Singapore about the challenges of moving the public towards more sustainable behaviors, and how to move from concern about the environment into action. Guest: Pek Hai Lin Meet the driving force behind Zero Waste SGBYO Singapore reports Green New Deal SG Carbon constrained: a summary of Singapore’s climate change policy Just transition policy framework: A Green New Deal for Singapore Decarbonization roadmap: “Five switch...
1 Feb 2022
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Green New Deal SG:Making An Impact explores tough questions on the psychological, social and political aspects of creating meaningful change for the environment as well as the practical challenges faced by individuals and the solutions for overcoming them. The series dives into these topics through the journeys of everyday individuals that have faced these issues, along with research on the problems and solutions for social change from the fields of psychology, economics and sociology.
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