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Ang Qing

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Ang Qing covers the environment and sustainability at The Straits Times. She started as a journalist in 2015 at The New Paper, before graduating from the London School of Economics and Political Science with a bachelor’s in anthropology and law, and a master’s on the social impacts of technology. Qing is passionate about telling stories about vulnerable, voiceless and forgotten people and things. She was a co-host for Green Trails, a 2024 podcast special series.

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A century of David Attenborough: How he inspired scientists in S’pore on just one trip in 2006

Singaporean Gopalasamy Reuben Clements (left), then an NUS master’s student, presenting Sir David Attenborough with his publication featuring a snail species in 2006.
Singaporean Gopalasamy Reuben Clements (left), then an NUS master’s student, presenting Sir David Attenborough with his publication featuring a snail species in 2006.

TCM practitioners can join hands with eligible clinics to manage patients’ health: Koh Poh Koon

Senior Minister of State for Health and Manpower Koh Poh Koon said the effort aims to develop innovative care models for residents inclined towards TCM.
Senior Minister of State for Health and Manpower Koh Poh Koon said the effort aims to develop innovative care models for residents inclined towards TCM.

‘I’m not running away’: Koh Poh Koon bids farewell at his final event as senior minister of state

Senior Minister of State for Health Koh Poh Koon had announced that he would resign from office on June 1.
Senior Minister of State for Health Koh Poh Koon had announced that he would resign from office on June 1.

Over $73k disbursed to environmental groups as foundation expands support to Singapore

On May 22, the Pan Pacific Conservation Foundation announced its support for local environmental causes during a beach clean up at Changi Beach Park timed with the International Day for Biological Diversity.
On May 22, the Pan Pacific Conservation Foundation announced its support for local environmental causes during a beach clean up at Changi Beach Park timed with the International Day for Biological Diversity.

Carbon markets, climate adaptation among green focus areas for S’pore as 2027 ASEAN chair: Ravi Menon

The National Climate Change Secretariat is focusing on carbon markets, nature-based solutions and climate adaptation as the nation takes on ASEAN chairmanship in 2027, said Singapore’s Ambassador for Climate Action Ravi Menon said on May 21.
The National Climate Change Secretariat is focusing on carbon markets, nature-based solutions and climate adaptation as the nation takes on ASEAN chairmanship in 2027, said Singapore’s Ambassador for Climate Action Ravi Menon said on May 21.

World’s largest nuclear fusion firm partners A*STAR to develop commercial power plant tech

A view of the magnet factory located at the headquarters of Commonwealth Fusion Systems.
A view of the magnet factory located at the headquarters of Commonwealth Fusion Systems.

Singapore to contribute $19.2m to global facility to spur international carbon trading

Singapore will invest US$15 million (S$19.1 million) to support the development of international carbon trading amid growing economic pressures and geopolitical uncertainty.
Singapore will invest US$15 million (S$19.1 million) to support the development of international carbon trading amid growing economic pressures and geopolitical uncertainty.

Bird deaths in Singapore hit record high, with man-made structures named top culprit

One of the two peregrine falcon chicks that died, likely from a collision with an artificial structure.
One of the two peregrine falcon chicks that died, likely from a collision with an artificial structure.

How a recent feathered migrant is reshaping Singapore’s parks and fields

An Asian openbill at Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park on Jan 19.
An Asian openbill at Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park on Jan 19.

A look at noteworthy migratory birds of 2026 and visitors that now call Singapore home

The Fairy pitta was among rare migratory birds that were recorded in January.
The Fairy pitta was among rare migratory birds that were recorded in January.

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