‘I can motivate people to take action’ – how Singapore’s young climate activists are leading by example

With climate fatigue and indifference on the rise, some young advocates hope to make sustainability less intimidating. Assoc Prof Md Saidul Islam from NTU said that while structural change depends heavily on state and corporate action, youth activism can also play "transformative roles". Assoc Prof Saidul, whose research focuses on environmental sociology and international development, said that youth advocacy can push institutions towards greater accountability and transparency – something that's increasingly evident in Singapore's evolving dialogue on green finance, fossil fuel divestment and inclusive sustainability planning.

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