Malaysia Committed To Achieve Net Zero Carbon By 2050, As Strong Regional Climate Action – Anwar

KUALA LUMPUR, April 24 (Bernama) — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has reiterated Malaysia’s commitment…

Ban On Single-Use Plastic Bags In Parks And Certain Premises

PUTRAJAYA, April 18 (Bernama) — The use of single-use plastic bags in Forest Reserves, National/State Parks, Marine Parks, Geoheritage…

Rafflesia Conservation In Kelantan Under Threat From Uncontrolled Development

JELI, April 8 (Bernama) — Kelantan, known for its rich diversity of Rafflesia species, is facing serious challenges in…

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…

Elephant-Human Conflict: How Much Longer?

By Mohamad Harith Mohamad Nizar The conflict between elephants and humans in Malaysia is not new,…

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…

Penang Imposes Plastic Bag Ban

BUTTERWORTH, March 1 (Bernama) — Penang has introduced a daily no-plastic-bag campaign starting today, compelling consumers to use…

Japan, Malaysia To Strengthen Strategic Ties, Co-host AZEC Summit – Ambassador Shikata

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 (Bernama) — Japan and Malaysia have reaffirmed their commitment to bolstering strategic…

McDonald’s Malaysia Partners With IWK To Enhance Waste Management

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 27 (Bernama) — Malaysia has reinforced its commitment to environmental sustainability by signing…

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…

UK court overturns permits for development of Rosebank and Jackdaw O&G fields

MOSCOW, Jan 31 (Bernama-Sputnik/RIA Novosti) — The Court of Session of Scotland has invalidated the permits…

Residents question misleading ads, speedy moves by DBKL for new development at Bukit Gasing area 

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 6: Residents of Inwood Residences, a condominium that lies near the foothills of…

(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…