by Abriel | Jan 20, 2017 | 2017, Climate Action
Xi Jinping, the first Chinese president to attend the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting. His appearance came at an important moment for China, as it increasingly takes on a global leadership role, including and critically on climate change. In his speech,...
by Abriel | Jan 6, 2017 | 2017, Climate Action
Climate-related disasters are on an alarming trajectory. The 2010s may well go down as the decade when the trendline of these events headed aggressively north after a noticeable rise in their intensity and frequency since the 1970s. The underlying link to all this is...
by Abriel | Jan 1, 2017 | 2017, No Poverty
Despite the gloomy economic outlook, Giving.sg reported raising $5.5 million in the first three weeks of December, up from $5.1 million the previous year in 2015. Giving.sg is Singapore’s largest online donation portal, managed by National Volunteer and Philanthropy...
