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 Module learning  I started this module with two goals in mind – to be an eloquent speaker and a captivator through communicating. But today, I am thankful that I have achieved more than what I can ask for. Valuable communication skills that were addressed during the 13 weeks of this module enable me to be more confident in oral presentation and proficient in written communication.  One such skill that was imperative in my learning journey as an undergraduate student is using the correct academic citation skills. In this module, I was taught to use the American Psychology Association (APA) citation style. It has strengthened my understanding of the nature and scope of plagiarism. Moreover, the online resources provided by Professor Blackstone were comprehensive and clear. The lessons delivered by Professor Blackstone and the resources provided allows me to cite sources accurately to prevent committing plagiarism. This invaluable skillset will undeniably aid my academic an...

 In the article, “How Can Southeast Asia’s Clean Energy Transition Be Sped Up?” Daubach (2019) proposed ways to promote green energy production and the areas that need to be improved in the region. Moniz, the Chief Executive of Energy Futures Initiative and Nuclear Threat Initiative, mentioned that the region is required to deploy a wide variety of low carbon technologies and solutions to electricity generation to reduce emissions. The author also mentioned that Singapore is a land-scarce country that might benefit from nuclear fusion or use hydrogen as a zero-emissions fuel for vehicles and energy storage. Besides, he reported that the usage of coal, which is the biggest source of greenhouse emissions had increased in 2018. He added that improving efficiency requirements would reduce electrical consumptions. The article stated that nuclear fusion might benefit Southeast Asia. However, it is not practical for Southeast Asian countries like Singapore to adopt nuclear fusion because ...