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PJD-Link Cancelled
PETALING JAYA, July 31: The Selangor state goverment has cancelled plans to build the Petaling Jaya…
MRL, CCC-ECRL to investigate sinkhole incident
KUALA LUMPUR, July 27: Malaysia Rail Link Sdn Bhd, the owner of the East Coast Rail…
Nature Risks’ Are Significant To Macroeconomy And Financial System – AMRO
The Asean+3 Research Office (AMRO), together with the International Network for Sustainable Financial Policy Insights, Research,…
Updated: World Lost 14.5 Acres Of Primary Forest Per Minute In 2022, Malaysia Continues To Be In Top Ten List For Tree Cover Loss
KUALA LUMPUR, June 27 – Data released by the Global Forest Watch (GFW) today revealed that…
INC Chair to prepare zero draft of international agreement on plastic pollution as Paris negotiations end
PARIS, June 3 – The second session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally…
Countries Must Do Their Best To Preserve Their Wetlands – Sustainability Expert
KUALA LUMPUR, May 27 – Countries must do their best to preserve their wetlands, known for…
Countries, companies can reduce plastic pollution significantly with policy shifts, market shifts with exiting technologies – UNEP
NAIROBI: Plastic pollution could reduce by 80 per cent by 2040 if countries and companies make…
Sneezing, Scratching and Sleepless in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, May 18 – At some point in the afternoons the past week, temperatures must…
Saved – Taman Rimba Kiara
KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 – After a long court process and a wait of more than…
AG’s Report on Selangor’s Forest Management Confirms Our Fears, Says Environmentalist
PETALING JAYA, March 16 – The 2021 Auditor-General’s Report, revealing weaknesses in Selangor’s management of its…
Quality Will Be Key For People To Transition To Public Transport, Reduce Vehicles On Road, Cut Air Pollution
KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 – Having quality and affordable public transportation systems will make it easier…
(Updated) Parliament: 90 Cases Of Illegal Logging In 2022, Sarawak, Kelantan, Perak Top List Of Offenders
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 – A total of 90 cases of illegal logging was recorded in…
UNEP Renews Plea For Release Of Niloufar and 8 Other Environmental Conservationists Imprisoned In Iran
NAIROBI, Feb 13 – The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has renewed its call for clemency…
Have Civil Society Reps On State Forest Reserves Management Committee – Conservationist
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 – There must be representation from civil societies on the committees that…
UN recognizes 10 pioneering initiatives that are restoring the natural world
MONTREAL, Dec 14 – The United Nations has recognized 10 ground-breaking efforts from around the globe for…
Extended funding for IC-CFS will help Malaysia’s efforts to reduce fragmentation of its forest complexes, conserve their biodiversity
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 8 – The extension of funding by another year for the Improving Connectivity…
Anwar Has Got Environment Ministry Structure Right For Optimum Governance – Yeo Bee Yin
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 7 – Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has got the environment ministerial…
MACC should disclose findings of probe into quarrying in Bukit Lagong Forest Reserve – PHM
SHAH ALAM, Dec 5 – Parti Hijau Malaysia (PHM) or The Green Party has urged the…
GE15: Environment Protection Pledges – Are They Strong Enough?
PETALING JAYA, Nov 16 – Pledges on environment protection are there in the election manifestos of…
COP27: Forest Data Partnership Calls for Global Alliance Towards Better Land Use, Tackling Forest loss
SHARM EL SHEIKH: Forest Data Partnership has launched a call to action for companies, public institutions…
World is nowhere near its plans to reversing deforestation by 2030 – UN report
NAIROBI, Nov 9 – The world is not on track to achieve forest goals of ending and…
World must cut emissions by 45 percent to avoid climate catastrophe – UNEP Report
NAIROBI, Oct 27 – The world must cut emissions by 45 percent to avoid a global…
New quarries to sale of forest land, Selangor failing to fulfill Selcat pledges, say environmentalists
SHAH ALAM, Sept 27 – The recent revelation in the Rimba Disclosure Project (RDP) that nearly…