Fully residential religious schools in Perak not allowed to use plastic bottles, packaging
The world faces a significant threat from the negative environmental impact of uncontrolled single-use plastic, said Sultan Nazrin Shah.
Fri Feb 23 2024
[COLUMNIST] Penang South Islands (PSI) project - boon or bane?
Much more can be done to mitigate the environmental impact of the PSI project.
Wed Nov 30 2022
Could the veggie burgers of the future be made from trash?
Future recipes for these "alt meat" products could drive down environmental impacts even further by upcycling waste products.
Mon Sep 05 2022
Big tobacco's environmental impact is 'devastating': WHO
Tobacco products are the most littered item on the planet, containing over 7,000 toxic chemicals, which leech into our environment.
Tue May 31 2022
Development in slope area requires approved EIA report - DOE
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) and approved EIA report are required for any development or land clearing in an area with slope greater than or equal to 25 degrees, but less than 35 degrees.
Sun Sep 19 2021
DOE yet to receive EIA report on proposed development at Sg Panjang Forest Reserve - Tuan Ibrahim
Tuan Ibrahim said an EIA report was required to enable the assessment of the development's impact on the environment to be carried out.
Tue Sep 07 2021
Public can view EIA Report on KXP, Kedah Aerotropolis Projects
Muhammad Sanusi said the report could be viewed for comments and views on the projects from the public on the DOE and the MPSPk websites.
Mon Aug 30 2021
The environmental impact of bottled water is 3,500 times greater than that of tap water
Study shows the impact of bottled water on ecosystems would be 1,400 times greater than that of tap water.
Sun Aug 08 2021
Eye-opening figures show the environmental impact of jeans
Jeans are still one of the most polluting products in the world.
Sun Jun 06 2021
Can you wear jeans and not harm the planet (too much)?
Some 2 billion pairs of jeans are sold worldwide each year, which makes it one of the most worn clothes.
Wed May 26 2021
Greta Thunberg aims to change how food is produced
Thunberg says the environmental impact of farming can be reduced by changing how food was produced.
Sun May 23 2021
While the West is dismantling hydroelectric dams, Malaysia is constructing two
No displacement of Orang Asli or environmental impact on flora and fauna & there would be power generation via the solar farm.
Fri Apr 16 2021
Indonesia: New capital city to be completed by 2024
Indonesia has ensured that the new capital city project will continue this year and that construction on the state palace will start soon in order to meet the target completion date of 2024.
Thu Mar 18 2021
Negeri Sembilan will protest if KLIP does not comply with EIA - Aminuddin
Aminuddin said that this was to ensure that the project did not cause problems for Negeri Sembilan in the future.
Wed Mar 10 2021
KASA assures REE exploration EIA report to be studied thoroughly
The Ministry of Environment and Water has given its assurance that the Environmental Impact Assessment report for the exploration of Rare Earth Elements in Kedah will be studied professionally.
Thu Dec 10 2020
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024