More S’poreans aware of climate change’s impact, willing to sacrifice for low-carbon economy: Survey

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SINGAPORE — A new survey has identified a significant shift in Singaporeans’ attitude to climate change: In 2017, the top reason cited for taking climate-friendly decisions was to lower household bills but now it is to “preserve a liveable world for future generations”.

 

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