KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 (Bernama) — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reiterated Malaysia’s commitment…
Environment News/Climate Change
Transboundary haze to be among issues for discussion at KL Sustainability Summit
KUALA LUMPUR: Transboundary haze as well as climate change related issues faced by the region are…
Air Pollution Responsible For Nearly 7 Million Deaths Annually Worlwide
PARIS, March 12 (Bernama-QNA) — A recent report by the World Air Quality Index (AQI) revealed…
Orang Asli Land: Two state authorities among 3 defendants that unlawfully transferred customary land for commercial use – Witness
KOTA BHARU, March 11 (Bernama) — The High Court was informed today that the 11th, 12th, and 14th…
(Updated) Orang Asli Kelantan versus state govt, companies trial takes off today
Updated with more info from graf 4 KOTA BHARU, March 10: The trial for the Orang…
Harsh Weather Patterns Will Pressure Malaysia’s Food Production: Mohamad Sabu
By Vijian Paramasivam PHNOM PENH, MARCH 2 (Bernama) — Climate change poses a growing threat to Malaysia’s…
KPKM committed to ensuring food security while safeguarding environment, public health
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 20 (Bernama) — The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security (KPKM) remains committed to ensuring…
What will Malaysia choose, asks MP, as plan to develop gold mine in Kelantan forest surfaces
The following is a press statement from the Member Parliament for Bukit Bendera, Syerleena Abdul Rashid.…
Kedah DOE investigates claims of quarry explosion damaging Bandar Baharu homes
ALOR SETAR, Feb 9 (Bernama) — The Kedah Department of Environment (DOE) has launched an investigation…
(Updated) States rushing into REE mining and why some environmentalists are fearing it
Updated with correction in graf 6, should read: RM56 billion, and added info in grafs 8-12.…
The COP29 climate talks are about to kick off in Baku, Azerbaijan. Here’s what to expect
By Matt McDonald, The University of Queensland The next major United Nations meeting on climate change,…
World is getting just too hot, says UNEP report, calling nations to take immediate actions to close emissions gap in new climate pledges
NAIROBI: Nations must collectively commit to cutting 42 per cent off annual greenhouse gas emissions by…
Australia is hosting the world’s first ‘nature positive’ summit. What is it, and why does it matter?
By Andrew Lowe, University of Adelaide This week, Australia hosts the inaugural Global Nature Positive Summit…
Nearly 200 environmental advocates killed worldwide in 2023, says NGO
LONDON, Sept. 10 (Bernama-dpa) — Nearly 200 environmental advocates were killed around the world in 2023,…
40°C in August? A climate expert explains why Australia is ridiculously hot right now
By Andrew King, The University of Melbourne It’s winter in Australia, but as you’ve probably noticed,…
5 e-waste facilities could see fine up to RM1 mln, jail or both if convicted for violating environmental laws, covering EIA report as well
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 14 (Bernama) — Five e-waste facilities that failed to comply with the Environmental Quality Act 1974…
No new approvals, just new area to replace risky forest plantation project approved earlier in Ulu Muda Forest Reserve, says Sanusi
ALOR SETAR, July 11- Kedah Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor said the excessive…
Our Bornean elephants are endangered
KOA KINABALU, June 29: The Bornean elephant or Elephas maximus borneensis has been classified as ‘endangered’…
Trees – the natural air conditioner
KUALA LUMPUR, June 10: This week, columnist Dr. Praveena Rajendra takes a look at the importance…
Poor treatment of rainforest a cause for increased man-wildlife conflicts, says naturalist
KUALA LUMPUR, June 6: The increasing reports of conflict between humans and wildlife can be attributed…
G7 leaders have a duty to support climate-vulnerable countries, says ACT2025
KUALA LUMPUR, June 5: Marking the World Environment Day 2024, the Allied for Climate Transformation by…
Elephant habitats crucial to supporting their population – Nik Nazmi
PUTRAJAYA, June 4: Elephant habitats and roaming areas are crucial for supporting the elephant population, as…
A male sun bear trapped in Kelantan village, days after a female bear was caught
TANAH MERAH, June 3 (Bernama) — A male sun bear was caught in Kampung Air Asahan…
Keeping the media ahead with climate change info, challenges, actions
KUALA LUMPUR, June 2: Klima Action Malaysia (KAMY), an organisation that focuses on raising awareness of…