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Climate news and views with Jack Board and Liling Tan. Join our hosts as they make sense of the climate crisis, big ideas and practical fixes for a changing planet.  The views and opinions shared during this podcast series are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Mediacorp Pte. Ltd. or its group of companies.

  1. Goodbye from us

    28/08/2025

    Goodbye from us

    We're drawing the curtains on one of our OG podcast shows. But don't cry just yet. We'll still be talking about all things climate on our other CNA podcasts to help you make sense of this changing world. Tell us which episode you liked best in the comments or email us at cnapodcasts [at] mediacorp.com.sg. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    2 min
  2. A fork in the road moment for climate change?

    27/08/2025

    A fork in the road moment for climate change?

    The climate challenge may seem insurmountable at times. So, it’s important to look at what is needed but also where we’ve come from. Jack Board and Liling Tan do a planetary health check, and talk through some positive stories, warning signs and personal tips to help the Earth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    29 min
  3. Tackling Thailand’s air pollution crisis

    20/08/2025

    Tackling Thailand’s air pollution crisis

    Southeast Asian parliamentarians are voicing urgent concerns about Thailand’s air pollution problems. Can regional mechanisms solve a long-entrenched issue that’s linked to health concerns for millions of people? Jack Board speaks with Nitipon Piwmow and Arlene Brosas from the ASEAN Parliamentarians for Human Rights.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    19 min
  4. Urban invaders - how global warming fuels the rat boom

    13/08/2025

    Urban invaders - how global warming fuels the rat boom

    The combination of rising temperatures, dense living and a lack of green spaces means rat populations in our cities are growing. Jack Board and Liling Tan uncover the risks and solutions to the pests beneath our feet.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    15 min
  5. Chilling truths: Why the world can’t live without air-conditioning

    06/08/2025

    Chilling truths: Why the world can’t live without air-conditioning

    As the world heats up, the need to cool down is ever increasing. Places that never needed air-conditioning are now seeing growing requirements for it. Jack Board and Liling Tan discuss the plea to turn on our machines. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    15 min
  6. Can India and Bangladesh renegotiate a future for the Ganges?

    30/07/2025

    Can India and Bangladesh renegotiate a future for the Ganges?

    The future of the Ganges river is in question. As a key water-sharing treaty between India and Bangladesh nears its expiry, Jack Board and Liling Tan discuss the critical negotiations over a river system increasingly impacted by climate change. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    14 min
  7. Big waves and boat sinkings: How climate change is making the seas more dangerous

    23/07/2025

    Big waves and boat sinkings: How climate change is making the seas more dangerous

    The recent deadly sinking of a Bali ferry has illuminated how extreme and unpredictable weather - driven by climate change – is making the region’s seas more dangerous to traverse. Jack Board and Liling Tan chat with correspondent Nivell Rayda in Jakarta.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    25 min
  8. What Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ means for clean energy transition

    16/07/2025

    What Trump’s ‘big, beautiful bill’ means for clean energy transition

    US President Donald Trump’s new sprawling bill will make a major dent on the country’s clean energy industries. Jack Board and Liling Tan get the lowdown on what it means and whether the ripple effects could extend around the world. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    22 min
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Climate news and views with Jack Board and Liling Tan. Join our hosts as they make sense of the climate crisis, big ideas and practical fixes for a changing planet.  The views and opinions shared during this podcast series are those of the hosts and guests and do not necessarily reflect the views of Mediacorp Pte. Ltd. or its group of companies.

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