Global Instability Is Fueling Climate Risks, Singapore Warns

Singapore’s government and businesses must prepare to handle accelerating risks posed by climate change, according to the country’s environment minister.

Challenges to economic and geopolitical stability, including the crisis in the Middle East, are clouding the world’s focus on climate protections and mean there’s a more urgent need to bolster resilience, Singapore’s Minister for Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu said during a budget debate in parliament.