Can a COP29 deal clean up scandal-ridden carbon offsets?
Carbon trading helps rich nations cut emissions while aiding poorer nations' green energy efforts and climate resilience.
Thu Nov 21 2024
Malaysia seeks clean energy transition deal with rich nations
Malaysia wants to follow Indonesia, Vietnam with energy deal.
Fri Apr 28 2023
Rich nations must stick to climate promises, says U.S. envoy Kerry
Some progress is being made but not enough, and changes also need to happen more quickly.
Sat May 07 2022
Factbox - Biden's new COVID push: Vaccine rules, testing plans, hard cash
The US vaccination rate is behind other rich nations, despite a prevalence of plentiful, free, vaccines.
Fri Jul 30 2021
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Wed Apr 14 2021
Poor countries face long wait for vaccines despite promises
Some experts say the chances that coronavirus shots will be shared fairly between rich nations and the rest are fading fast.
Tue Dec 15 2020
UN chief warns vaccine nationalism' is moving at full speed
Poor people around the globe are watching preparations for inoculations against the coronavirus in some rich nations and wondering if and when they will be vaccinated.
Thu Dec 10 2020
Poor countries seen missing out as rich nations hoard COVID-19 vaccines
Rich nations home to 14 pct of the global population had bought 53 pct of the total stock of the most-promising vaccines as of last month.
Wed Dec 09 2020
Rich nations fall short on climate finance pledge
Climate finance is a lifeline for communities facing record heatwaves, terrifying storms and devastating floods.
Mon Nov 09 2020
Rich nations snap up vaccine stocks in global race for jab
EU chief Ursula von der Leyen warned against "vaccine nationalism" that could put lives at risk by depriving the poorer nations.
Fri Sep 18 2020
Thousands of womb cancers prevented by the pill: study
The contraceptive pill has prevented some 200,000 cases of womb cancer over the last decade in rich nations alone, according to research published Wednesday.
Wed Aug 05 2015
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024