pEach year, millions of people worldwide pledge to turn off or dim their lights for one hour as part of the Earth Hour event.
Each year, millions of people worldwide pledge to turn off or dim their lights for one hour as part of the Earth Hour event. But beyond the symbolic Switch Off moment, how effective are these global efforts? Vivek Kumar, CEO of WWF-Singapore sits down with Julie Yoo to talk about how big an impact the festival has on raising awareness for climate change.Each year, millions of people worldwide pledge to turn off or dim their lights for one hour as part of the Earth Hour event.
The Climate Conversations - Can Singapore's clean energy transition include nuclear and geothermal sources? During his Budget 2024 speech, Finance Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced a S$5 billion Future Energy Fund as part of Singapore’s transition to clean energy. Geothermal and nuclear energy sources are currently being studied as part of the country’s power portfolio. GE Vernova’s Asia Decarbonization Leader Kazunari Fukui is our guest this week.Former hedge fund manager Vikas Garg has an ambitious vision – mobilise one billion people to try the vegan lifestyle.
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