IPOH, March 29 (Bernama) — A total of 700 open burning cases involving vegetation were recorded in…
Environment News/Climate Change
Global Action Needed To Accelerate Zero Waste Transition For Resilient Cities – NGA
PUTRAJAYA, March 30 (Bernama) — Collective global action is urgently needed to accelerate the transition towards…
UK-Malaysia Green Transport Dialogue Deepen Climate-Focused Partnership
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 11 (Bernama) — The United Kingdom (UK) and Malaysia are set to deepen…
Ministry expects stronger enforcement of environment laws with new special task force
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 10 (Bernama) — A Special Task Force has been established by the Ministry of Natural…
Amsterdam Bans Advertising For Meat And Fossil Fuels
AMSTERDAM, Jan 23 (Bernama-dpa) — The Dutch capital Amsterdam will ban advertising for meat and fossil fuels starting…
UN Report Flags Critical Global Water Shortages
NEW YORK, Jan. 21 (Bernama-Xinhua) — A United Nations (UN) report released on Tuesday warned that…
Indonesia begins weather modification operations to curb flood risk in Jakarta
JAKARTA, Jan 14 (Bernama): Indonesian authorities on Tuesday (Jan 13, 2026) began weather modification operations to reduce…
When bushfires make their own weather
By Jason Sharples, UNSW Sydney; Andrew Dowdy, The University of Melbourne; Luke Burgess, The University of…
In Blow To Efforts To Fight Climate Change, US Withdraws From ‘Radical’ Green Climate Fund
ISTANBUL, Jan 9 (Bernama-Anadolu) — In a blow to efforts to fight climate change, the US has withdrawn…
(Updated) Critical for Selangor govt to address concerns raised on plans to develop land near Ayer Hitam Forest Reserve – Environmentalists
Updating with additional quotes from The Green Party pro tem secretary Abdul Razak Ismail. SHAH ALAM,…
Heat, the price of operating data centres – Can tropical Malaysia keep it cool?
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 19 (Bernama) — Malaysia is racing to attract more data centres, including hyperscale…
‘World At Risk’ 10 Years After Paris Climate Deal, Experts Warn
BERLIN, Dec 12 (Bernama-dpa) — Ten years after the landmark Paris climate agreement, scientists and environmental…
Nearly 1,000 People Dead, One Million Displaced In Indonesia Floods
JAKARTA, Dec 8 (Bernama-dpa) — Nearly 1,000 people have died, and nearly one million have been forced…
Three World Restoration Flagships in Australia, Canada, South Africa Awarded By UN
NAIROBI, Dec 4: The United Nations today recognized three new World Restoration Flagships in Australia, Canada and…
Arab Region Warming Twice As Fast As Global Average, UN Weather Agency Warns
GENEVA, Dec 4 (Bernama-Anadolu) — The Arab region faced its hottest year on record in 2024, with…
90 Pct Of South Asia’s Population To Face Extreme Heat Risk By 2030: World Bank
KARACHI, Nov 24 (Bernama-Anadolu) — Nearly 90 per cent of South Asia’s population will be at risk of…
News In Brief: Nov 22-23
Selayang Municipal Council’s claimed ignorance of a royal link in company given concession to manage Selangor…
Adopting sustainable, low-energy cooling techniques will help beat the heat, save trillions of dollars, reduce emissions – Report
BELEM, Nov 11: Amid rising heatwaves and surging cooling demand, adopting sustainable cooling – with a…
Slow climate adaptation threatening lives and economies – Adaptation Gap Report 2025
NAIROBI, Oct 29: Amid rising global temperatures and intensifying climate impacts, a yawning gap in adaptation finance…
Behind The Trump Dance and Signature Praise: Critical Minerals and Malaysia’s Dance between Mines, Magnets and Multipolarity
Member of Parliament for Ipoh Timor Howard Lee Chuan How, who also chairs the Parliamentary Caucus…
Better data on methane emissions but more to be done to keep the greenhouse gas in check: UNEP
NAIROBI: There has been an improvement on data driving action on methane emissions, but more work…
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COP30: From Bangsar to Belem By Yuet Mee Ho-Nambiar Climate conferences usually conjure up images of…
Japan Finds Solutions to Tackle Mountains of Used Adult Diapers — Recycling
TOKYO, Oct 12: Faced with a swelling mountains of used adult diapers, Japanese manufacturers are finding…
Budget 2026: RM630 mln allocated to protect nation’s environmental treasures
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 (Bernama) — A total of RM630 million has been allocated by the MADANI…