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Lee, J. X., & Goh, S. T. (27 April, 2012). Bag production an ‘environmental worry’. Retrieved 14 July, 2013, from The Straits Times online: http://www.straitstims.com/BreakingNews/Singapore/Story/STIStory_793151.html

 

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Shah, V. (2013). Identifying and mitigating the wastage and inefficient use of plastic bags in Singapore (Master’s thesis, Singapore Environment Council). Singapore Environment Council.

 

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WWF: Palm Oil. (n.d.). Retrieved April 11, 2017, from http://wwf.panda.org/what_we_do/footprint/agriculture/palm_oil/

 

 

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Mandai Road [Photograph found in Cinegear Singapore Pte Ltd, Singapore]. (2015). Retrieved from http://cinegear.biz/equipment/singapore-2015/

 

Slash and burn is commonly used to clear the forest. [Photograph found in Orangutan Foundation]. (2008, July 2). Retrieved from http://www.orangutan.org.uk/blog/2008/07/

 

Foto/Reuters, A. (n.d.). Orangutans in the haze shrouding the Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation camp on Oct. 5. (Photo: Antara Foto/Reuters). Retrieved from http://www.takepart.com/article/2015/10/22/orangutans-are-dying-indonesia-burns

 

[Photograph found in Sumatra, Indonesia]. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/2014/03/04/thousands-ill-after-indonesian-smog-haze (Originally photographed 2014, February 28)

 

McGrath, C. (n.d.). Singapore Air Quality Reaches ‘Hazardous’ Levels [Photograph found in Getty Images News, Singapore]. Retrieved from http://www.gettyimages.com/license/170904199 (Originally photographed 2013, June 20)

 

[Photograph found in Activist News]. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.activist-news.com/consumer-boycott/unsustainable-palm-oil/

 

[Photograph found in The difference between good and bad palm oil, Nature Moms]. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://naturemoms.com/blog/2016/05/09/good-bad-palm-oil/

 

Miel. (n.d.). [Photograph found in Straits Times Illustration]. Retrieved from http://www.straitstimes.com/opinion/what-consumers-need-to-know-about-palm-oil

 

[Photograph found in Epicentre, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore]. (2012, September 21). Retrieved from http://www.hardwarezone.com.sg/tech-news-iphone-5-launches-bang-singapore

 

Schuermann, S. (n.d.). [Photograph found in Getty Images]. Retrieved from https://www.wired.com/2014/12/product-design-and-recycling/

 

Anane, M. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.aljazeera.com/programmes/witness/2014/09/e-waste-trail-2014924132443417118.htmlx

 

Are Cameroonians ready to drop the plastic for fibre bags? [Photograph found in Minister Restates Need To Adopt Eco-friendly Packaging, The Green Vision]. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.thegreenvisionnewspaper.com/Edition%20007/Minister%20Restates%20Need%20to%20Adopt%20Eco-friendly%20packaging.html

 

[Photograph found in Ninja Girls Blog, Singapore]. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.ninjagirls.sg/2014/05/5-shocking-things-about-hawker-centres.html

 

Rows of cold soya goodness [Photograph found in Lazy Foodies, Singapore]. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://lazyfoodies.com/2011/11/69-cold-soya-beancurd.html

 

Rayhjx. (n.d.). [Photograph found in Alibaba]. Retrieved from https://www.alibaba.com/showroom/plastic-bag-production-line.html

 

[Photograph found in Sustainablesg, Sustainablesg, Singapore Pulau Semakau ]. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.flickr.com/photos/37684278@N08/

 

[Photograph found in These 5 Marine Animals Are Dying Because of Our Plastic Trash … Here’s How We Can Help]. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.onegreenplanet.org/animalsandnature/marine-animals-are-dying-because-of-our-plastic-trash/

 

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[Photograph found in Pinterest]. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.pinterest.com/amberfry/things-i-can-t-live-without/?lp=true

 

Mishra, S. (n.d.). SAY NO TO PLASTIC BAG. Retrieved from https://adsoftheworld.com/forum/125623 (Originally photographed 2012, March 14)

 

M. (n.d.). [Photograph found in Me in Blogland, Singapore]. Retrieved from http://meinblogland.blogspot.sg/2013/09/solutions-for-sustainable-living.html#.WO8VPLSi6fQ

 

Sarah, R. (n.d.). [Photograph found in Sarah Remmer]. Retrieved from http://www.sarahremmer.com/product/california-home-goods-3-compartment-reusable-food-storage-containers-for-kids-and-adults-microwave-dishwasher-safe-multi-colored-set-of-6/

 

Jumbo Drinking Straws [Photograph found in Event Supplies]. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.eventsupplies.co.uk/product_listing,37,139,Jumbo_Drinking_Straws.html

 

ECO AT HEART STAINLESS STEEL REUSABLE STRAWS [Photograph found in ECO AT HEART]. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.ecoatheart.com/products/eco-at-heart-stainless-steel-reusable-straws

 

[Photograph found in Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, Singapore]. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.mewr.gov.sg/topic/packaging

 

[Photograph found in Tread Kindly ]. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://www.treadkindly.net/palm-oil/chocolate/

 

[Photograph found in Project Palm Oil]. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://projectpalmoil.weebly.com/things-to-boycott.html

 

[Photograph found in Orangutan Foundation International, Australia]. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://orangutanfoundation.org.au/palm-oil/

 

[Photograph found in Tomasz Tunguz]. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://tomtunguz.com/slash-and-burn-your-calendar/ (Originally photographed 2015, June 24)

 

[Photograph]. (n.d.). Video: Habitat Loss/Destruction – A Humanitarian Mission.