Schools to close on Friday due to worsening haze situation: MOE
Photo Credit - www.eco-business.com As the haze situation in Singapore worsens, schools in Singapore will be closed on Friday (Sep 25), says the Ministry of Education. At a technical media briefing on Thursday evening, Education Minister Heng Swee Keat said the decision was made as a precaution, as air quality could enter Hazardous...
Where does the buck stop?
Volkswagen chief executive Martin Winterkorn resigned on Wednesday over a pollution cheating scandal that has sparked a US criminal investigation and worldwide legal action with unfathomable financial consequences for the auto giant. According to the US authorities, VW has admitted that it equipped about 482,000 cars in the...
It’s the tiny things in the haze, not its look or smell, that matter
The Straits Times (Sep 24, 2015) reported that while the air smelled bad and visibility drops low, air quality might not be terrible. The report quoted several experts. The haze could be more visible because there is more water vapour in the air, according to the Ministry of the Environment and Water Resources. And the smell...
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