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RM285m project approved in Nov 2020, not after Parliament dissolved – ministry

RM285m project approved in Nov 2020, not after Parliament dissolved – ministry

No contracts formed after Parliament dissolved, Environment Ministry says. 
RM2b flood project: Don't hide behind 'admin' response - Rafizi

RM2b flood project: Don't hide behind 'admin' response - Rafizi

The PKR no 2 hits out at finance and environment ministers.
Approval for RM2b flood mitigation project done by the book - Zafrul

Approval for RM2b flood mitigation project done by the book - Zafrul

Lodge report with MACC if you have proof of irregularities, he tells Rafizi. 
Tuan Ibrahim sends legal letter to Rafizi over tender claims

Tuan Ibrahim sends legal letter to Rafizi over tender claims

Allegations of contracts worth billions by caretaker govt.
Too hot - Drainage dept's portal, app on floods shut down

Too hot - Drainage dept's portal, app on floods shut down

This is after the data centre’s cooling system breaks down.
Flood mitigation project on hold after Parliament dissolution

Flood mitigation project on hold after Parliament dissolution

Ministry always adheres to caretaker govt rules.
Ministry promises crackdown on illegal e-waste recycling plants

Ministry promises crackdown on illegal e-waste recycling plants

This comes after Malaysiakini published an investigative report.
Minister: Mandatory jail sentence for environmental crimes

Minister: Mandatory jail sentence for environmental crimes

This was among the amendments made to Environmental Quality Act.
'Could be our last breakfast together' - minister hints at dissolution

'Could be our last breakfast together' - minister hints at dissolution

Speculation is rife that GE15 will be called soon. 
Groundwater usage is less than 3pct in M’sia – PM

Groundwater usage is less than 3pct in M’sia – PM

This could be an alternative source of water for the country.

LETTER | CAP, SAM object to approval of portable pyrolysis units

LETTER | CAP, SAM object to approval of portable pyrolysis units

The toxic byproducts released are the same as from other incinerators.
Decisions reached at COP26 'important for Paris Agreement implementation'

Decisions reached at COP26 'important for Paris Agreement implementation'

Tuan Ibrahim says the decision was important to support global efforts.
Sungai Golok flood mitigation project will benefit 45,700 residents - minister

Sungai Golok flood mitigation project will benefit 45,700 residents - minister

The RM1.029 billion project will be implemented in three phases, says Environment and Water Minister Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man.

Kelantan DOE will monitor illegal mining activities in Tanah Merah – Tuan Ibrahim

Kelantan DOE will monitor illegal mining activities in Tanah Merah – Tuan Ibrahim

Environment and Water Minister Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man stresses the ministry would not compromise with anyone who caused river pollution.

LETTER | Include 'climate change' in the new name of ministry

LETTER | Include 'climate change' in the new name of ministry

The term signifies the dangerous and accelerated rise in global temperature caused by the emission of greenhouse gases.
Span cuts fees, freezes lease payments

Span cuts fees, freezes lease payments

The water supply business is also taking a hit due to the slow demand from other industries.
MCO: Factories to ensure pollution control devices are in working order

MCO: Factories to ensure pollution control devices are in working order

Environment Minister Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man says all factories are also to carry out scheduled waste management effectively.

DOE foils attempt to import hazardous wastes from Australia

DOE foils attempt to import hazardous wastes from Australia

Five containers of used lead-acid batteries were seized in Port Klang last Monday following a tip-off from the Australian gov't.

Mewa means 'stupid': Ministry's new acronym still under discussion

Mewa means 'stupid': Ministry's new acronym still under discussion

It will be decided later, Tuan Ibrahim says, after it was pointed out that Mewa meant stupid or confused in the Kelantan dialect.

Ministry rebranded as Environment and Water Ministry

Ministry rebranded as Environment and Water Ministry

The ministry will also be responsible for issues involving climate change and bio-safety