Space-starved Singapore builds floating solar farms in climate fight

This photograph taken on January 22, 2021 shows a worker pulling a cable along a floating solar power farm at sea, off Singapore's northern coast just across the Malaysian state of Johor. Thousands of panels glinting in the sun stretch into the sea off Singapore, part of the land-scarce city-state's push to build floating solar farms to cut greenhouse gas emissions. - AFP

SINGAPORE, March 7, 2021 (AFP): Thousands of panels glinting in the sun stretch into the sea off Singapore, part of the land-scarce city-state's push to build floating solar farms to cut greenhouse gas emissions.

It may be one of the world's smallest countries, but the prosperous financial hub is among the biggest per capita carbon dioxide emitters in Asia.