The global energy transition is reshaping energy systems worldwide, with renewables set to overtake coal in 2026 — yet grid bottlenecks, rising demand, and inconsistent policies continue to threaten momentum. Achieving a just and lasting transition will require systemic collaboration across governments, businesses, and communities alike.

As the world grapples with rising emissions and geopolitical conflict, this newsletter tackles two pressing environmental questions. First, whether carbon credits truly deliver on their promise as a sustainability solution, with Singapore's recent international agreements putting them to the test. Second, how the Iran conflict has exposed the devastating ecological toll of modern warfare, and the troubling gaps in international law that leave such damage largely unaddressed.

Stay tuned!