Opinion / #workplace wellbeing
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Asbestos: Singapore’s toxic past is catching up with it
The number of cancer cases in Singapore is on the rise even though the hazardous material was banned more than 30 years ago.
Amazon workers near Delhi were dripping with sweat. The heat in their warehouse was oppressive, causing exhaustion and dizziness.
Bandar-bandar
City where the promise of good health turns to ash
Regular stakeholder consultation is needed to address climate change and lessen pollution-related health impacts.
Sisa Kumbahan
To win battle against plastic pollution, voices of Asia’s waste pickers must be recognised
New research into selected geographical regions across Vietnam, for example, finds that the majority of plastic waste is being recycled by informal workers in craft villages. These waste pickers need to be given a voice.
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Inclusion is hard work, but is key to reversing The Great Resignation
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Hong Kong’s new net zero plans are lacking in ‘concrete details’. Can the aspiring green finance hub deliver on its pledges?
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Building integrity into the plastics treaty: Lessons from global tobacco control
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In pictures: The last hours of negotiations at COP29
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The business case for producing less plastic
There may be an economic as well as an environmental rationale to support a plastic production cap at …
