Explainer: Why climate change should matter to Singaporeans and what the Government is doing about it

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SINGAPORE — Describing climate change as “one of the gravest challenges facing humankind”, Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Sunday (Aug 18) that Singapore must understand what it means for the country and take steps to mitigate and adapt to it.

 

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