Clean Power Plant in Singapore
Tuas Power, the third largest power generator in Singapore has plans to build a SG$2 billion steam and electricity production plant.
The plant will run on clean coal and biomass, ensuring the the efficient and non-polluting use of coal in the power industry. 80% of the power generated will be from the combustion of low-ash, low-carbon [...]
What happens after the Beijing Olympics?
With the Beijing Olympics now over, are the Beijing citizens heading towards a greener lifestyle or will they revert back to what the situation was before the Olympic Games? Let us take a closer look.
Air Quality
According to sources from Chinadaily, constructions are resuming, factories are restarting operations and also, all cars are allowed to be [...]
Eco-park to be built on Semakau Landfill
Pulau Semakau- a Singapore offshore landfill may soon become a test bed for renewable energy technologies and also a place for “Green” recreational and educational activities.
Ikea hooks up with Solar Technology
Not sure if this happens to you people. Everytime when I visit Ikea the furntiure mall, even though I do not have anything to buy in mind, I will still end up buying something. I guess the things there are just too attractive and affordable to resist. Soon we may have more reason to purchase [...]
Clearing the air with SMRT
SMRT, Singapore’s premier multi-modal public transport service provider [...]
Air quality in Beijing given the green light
With the Olympic just 24 hours away, the IOC (international Olympic Committee has announced that Beijing’s air does not pose any health hazards to the athletes, officials and visitors.
Even though haze and overcast skies are still present, it does not represent that the air quality is actually poor as commented by a Beijing environmental official.
Arne [...]
Protest against deforestation in Indonesia
The Greenpeace are at it again and this time, they are carrying a protest against the rampant deforestation in Indonesia.
During the protest,the Greenpeace activists donned masks and “armed” themselves with mock chainsaws. They positioned themselves outside the Forestry Ministry to urge the Indonesian government to stop deforestation.
Hm… the activists do remind me of the movie [...]
New technology to store solar energy
Using photovoltaic cells to generate electricity is one of the ways of harnessing solar energy. But one of the main reason why this technology is not commonly used in the market is because it can only be used when there is sunlight and if there isn’t any, it fails.
Now, A U.S scientist - Daniel Nocera, [...]




