Singapore, March 4 -- Protecting Singapore from climate impacts will be a major focus for the country's Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment (MSE) in 2026, with a suite of new initiatives to address threats ranging from unbearable heat to rising seas. These initiatives include girding coastlines against rising sea levels and strengthening Singapore's food security, Singaporean Minister of Sustainability and the Environment Grace Fu said on March 3. More funds will also be invested in research that will deepen the understanding of how heat affects people and facilitate the development of novel cooling solutions, she added. The total expenditure of the MSE for the financial year (FY) 2026 is projected to be 3.69 billion SGD (2.88 bi...