by Abriel | Oct 23, 2017 | 2017, Quality Education, What Inspires You?
LearnIn, a social enterprise set up in April last year by Mr Bryan Neo, 24, matches tutors who have a disability with students – who may or may not have special needs. The disabilities range from visual and hearing impairments to autism and intellectual...
by Abriel | Oct 20, 2017 | 2017, Responsible Consumption & Production
The National Parks Board Community Garden Festival next month wants everyone to discover the joy of gardening. Companion planting is a method of gardening where different species of plants are grown close together so that they benefit from each other’s unique...
by Abriel | Oct 20, 2017 | 2017, Affordable & Clean Energy
At 14 storeys high and with three 10.5-metre long-span rotor blades, the turbine can produce enough energy to power 45 four-room HDB units a year, Nanyang Technological University (NTU) said in a press release. The new turbine is part of NTU’s Renewable Energy...
by Abriel | Oct 17, 2017 | 2017, Affordable & Clean Energy
Like many German consumers, Christine Lacher, a nurse, and her husband, Reinhard, a factory supervisor, are careful when it comes to energy use. They have invested thousands of euros to build their dream home with plenty of energy-saving and generating equipment. They...
by Abriel | Oct 16, 2017 | 2017, Affordable & Clean Energy
In the near future, your home could be battery-operated. The rise of these home batteries is being driven by a powerful need, says Ravi Manghani, of GTM Research: renewable energy. Without batteries and other means of energy storage, the ability of utility companies...
by Abriel | Oct 16, 2017 | 2017, Affordable & Clean Energy
Georgetown mayor Dale Ross is ‘a good little Republican’ – but ever since his city weaned itself off fossil fuels, he has become a hero to environmentalists. Ross is the mayor of Georgetown and he has become a minor celebrity in environmental circles, as a result of a...
