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YOURSAY | Cool down poor urban planning before we reach boiling point

YOURSAY | Cool down poor urban planning before we reach boiling point

'Malaysians cannot afford apathy regarding senseless development.'

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COMMENT | KL's devastation creep: Who profits from the abuse of our city?

COMMENT | KL's devastation creep: Who profits from the abuse of our city?

The problem's scale indicates that it is not mere oversight but an entire system.

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More than half of world's large lakes drying up, study finds

More than half of world's large lakes drying up, study finds

This is chiefly because of climate change.

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'More likely than not' world will soon see 1.5°C of warming - WMO

'More likely than not' world will soon see 1.5°C of warming - WMO

There's a 66pct chance of temporarily reaching 1.5°C by 2027.

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COMMENT | Climate crisis must drive change in development banks

COMMENT | Climate crisis must drive change in development banks

We cannot continue with business as usual mindset amid global warming.

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Every fraction of a degree counts, UN says, as 2.8C warming looms

Every fraction of a degree counts, UN says, as 2.8C warming looms

COP27 meets Nov 6-18 to push for limiting global warming.

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COP27: World will increase emissions 10.6pct by 2030 - UN

COP27: World will increase emissions 10.6pct by 2030 - UN

COP27 climate summit in Egypt from Nov 6.

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'Massive gaps' seen in countries' plans to tackle climate change - study

'Massive gaps' seen in countries' plans to tackle climate change - study

'Their latest pledges will only worsen droughts, storms and floods.'

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Four in five of world's cities surveyed face climate hazard risk, study shows

Four in five of world's cities surveyed face climate hazard risk, study shows

Nearly two-thirds of cities will face more intense hazards in future.

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Selangor considers declaring climate emergency

Selangor considers declaring climate emergency

Report on the matter will be completed by early 2023.

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Traumatised Kuantan folks plan homestay getaways during monsoon

Traumatised Kuantan folks plan homestay getaways during monsoon

Those left behind will face more floods, says Kuantan MP.

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No need to declare climate emergency yet - minister

No need to declare climate emergency yet - minister

Govt monitoring mitigation efforts to ensure no drastic temp increases.

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Glaciers vanishing at record rate in Alps following heatwaves

Glaciers vanishing at record rate in Alps following heatwaves

Temperatures in the Alps warming at around 0.3C per decade.

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Heatwaves to menace China as almanac's 'big heat' day looms

Heatwaves to menace China as almanac's 'big heat' day looms

Workers given ice cream when it gets too hot.

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Europe battles wildfires in intense heatwave fueled by climate change

Europe battles wildfires in intense heatwave fueled by climate change

Many regions are recording temperatures well above 40°C.

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Heatwave scorches Europe, health warnings issued

Heatwave scorches Europe, health warnings issued

Over 1k firefighters controlling blazes in southwest France.

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Heat waves in dozens of Chinese cities buckle roads, pop roof tiles

Red alert signifies forecast temperatures of over 40C.

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World’s oceans at most acidic level in 26,000 years, climate report warns

World’s oceans at most acidic level in 26,000 years, climate report warns

Covid-19 pandemic and Ukraine-Russia war overshadowing climate crisis.

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Rising temperature, haze expected from July till September

Rising temperature, haze expected from July till September

Tropical storms in the Philippines can cause dry conditions in peninsula.

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World could cross 1.5C of warming threshold in next five years

World could cross 1.5C of warming threshold in next five years

A year of warming at 1.5C could offer a taste of what is to come.

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Young Australians take climate protest to prime minister's residence

Young Australians take climate protest to prime minister's residence

Deadly floods have given the campaign new urgency.

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As climate dangers rise, scientists predict disasters before they happen

As climate dangers rise, scientists predict disasters before they happen

March-May rainy season in Horn of Africa would likely fail.

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UN climate report urges world to adapt now, or suffer later

UN climate report urges world to adapt now, or suffer later

A delay means death, says UN sec-gen.

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MP SPEAKS | M'sia needs legislation to show sincerity in climate commitments

MP SPEAKS | M'sia needs legislation to show sincerity in climate commitments

Pledges made in Glasgow conference just empty talk otherwise.

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