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RTI wants more time for EIA review of Batu Arang incinerator

RTI wants more time for EIA review of Batu Arang incinerator

'Community deserves to fully participate in decisions affecting their health.'
NGO pans 'most destructive' Malacca waterfront economic zone project

NGO pans 'most destructive' Malacca waterfront economic zone project

SOS Melaka warns of impact to marine life, fisherfolk's livelihood.
Reveal status of Lynas' thorium extraction plan, Wong tells govt

Reveal status of Lynas' thorium extraction plan, Wong tells govt

Ex-MP calls for transparent answer on radioactive waste.
COMMENT | Transition to net-zero: Business risk in going green

COMMENT | Transition to net-zero: Business risk in going green

Financial and regulatory risks for businesses to manage and disclose.
Environment Ministry to table Climate Change Bill in August

Environment Ministry to table Climate Change Bill in August

Implementation of proposed law involves state govt jurisdictions.
Integrity Commission visits Temerloh following logging report

Integrity Commission visits Temerloh following logging report

To strengthen enforcement efforts in forestry sector, Asliza says.
572 open burning hotspots identified nationwide

572 open burning hotspots identified nationwide

S’gor tops the list, says Fire Dept.
Kedah DOE: Illegal e-waste recycling operations a growing concern

Kedah DOE: Illegal e-waste recycling operations a growing concern

Stemming the problem requires everyone’s efforts, Sharifah says.
Car crushed in elephant attack along Perak highway

Car crushed in elephant attack along Perak highway

8.15pm incident left car damaged on all sides, driver unharmed.
M'sia has abundant natural resources, but we're not exploiting it - Dr M

M'sia has abundant natural resources, but we're not exploiting it - Dr M

UPDATED 7.51PM | Ex-PM cites rare earth minerals as an example.
Lawmaker urges Johor to review data centre development guidelines

Lawmaker urges Johor to review data centre development guidelines

Jefridin highlights high energy and water requirements as the main issues.
Federal govt not delaying rare earth elements SOP - Nik Nazmi

Federal govt not delaying rare earth elements SOP - Nik Nazmi

Minister says it's been completed and distributed to all state govts in 2023.
COMMENT | Save elephants, help ourselves too

COMMENT | Save elephants, help ourselves too

Our roads have become 'rivers of death'.
LETTER | When the jungle cried on Mother's Day

LETTER | When the jungle cried on Mother's Day

Mother elephant's grief reminds us the cost of environmental degradation.
Govt tries to avoid road projects going through wildlife habitats: Minister

Govt tries to avoid road projects going through wildlife habitats: Minister

Nik Nazmi however says some developments are necessary, difficult to strike balance.
Logging violations: FSC finding not conclusive, Samling clarifies

Logging violations: FSC finding not conclusive, Samling clarifies

'Satellite imagery, Geographic Information System analysis were insufficient.'
COMMENT | A mother's grief: Nation's wake-up call

COMMENT | A mother's grief: Nation's wake-up call

Recent incident underscores urgent need for improved wildlife protection measures.
RimbaWatch wants total halt to road works threatening wildlife habitats

RimbaWatch wants total halt to road works threatening wildlife habitats

Projects could dissect protected forests, increase animal-human conflict.
Vehicles killed over 2,000 wild animals in 5 years – minister

Vehicles killed over 2,000 wild animals in 5 years – minister

Pahang has the highest roadkills with 765 animals, followed by Perak and Kelantan.
Rawang incinerator site separated from coal seams by 300m of rock: EIA report

Rawang incinerator site separated from coal seams by 300m of rock: EIA report

Boulder beds unconformably sit atop coal seams.
91.3pct Rawang residents oppose incinerator project - EIA

91.3pct Rawang residents oppose incinerator project - EIA

Report says this might have been caused by increased public awareness.
Samling told to address social, environmental harms

Samling told to address social, environmental harms

FSC found clear evidence of illegal logging at a national park.
172 flood victims still at relief centre in Sabah

172 flood victims still at relief centre in Sabah

More than 10 villages in Beaufort still affected by floods.
Meteor shower expected to peak at midnight, May 6: Space agency

Meteor shower expected to peak at midnight, May 6: Space agency

'Avoid areas with many tall buildings, brightly lit places to get a clear view.'