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Different Air Under One Sky
Pollutants emitted into the atmosphere drive the global threats posed by both air pollution and climate change. The negative impacts of these crises are not felt equally and it is often the most vulnerable people who are most severely affected.
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Member of Parliaments Pledge
We call on all Members of Parliament to recognise every person’s right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment as part of our basic human rights.
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Malaysia needs both Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation Plan
The effects of climate change are causing significant economic losses for Malaysia, undermining infrastructure and development efforts and impacting livelihoods. A National Adaptation Plan alone is insufficient. Malaysia needs both a Mitigation and Adaptation Plan against climate change.
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NGOs urge all state governments to follow Selangor’s example and stop plastic waste imports
Selangor’s Exco for State Tourism and Environment, YB Hee Loy Sian announced on 19 May 2022 five new policies in regard to the operation of plastic waste recycling factories in…
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Selangor Government must comply with promise to re-gazette Hutan Simpan Kuala Langat Utara
The PHSKLU coalition demands the Selangor State Government carries out its promise to re-gazette Hutan Simpan Kuala Langat Utara immediately, without delay and without conditions.
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SUHAKAM Roundtable Discussion (RTD) on the Right to Clean Air
The prolonged impacts of haze pollution experienced especially over the last two decades have become a serious concern in the face of this devastating phenomenon that has affected the well-being of Malaysians and the economy.
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Civil society groups file landmark complaint to SUHAKAM for public inquiry into haze pollution as a human rights violation.
Ahead of the International Human Rights Day on 10th of December, a broad alliance of civil society organisations files a pioneering complaint at the Malaysian Human Rights Commission (SUHAKAM) as a proactive countermeasure to address the chronic and persistent haze pollution.
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Selangor Government Delays with Inefficient Regazettement of Hutan Simpan Kuala Langat Utara
The Pertahankan Hutan Simpan Kuala Langat Utara (PHSKLU) coalition demands that the Selangor State Government carries out its promise to regazette Hutan Simpan Kuala Langat Utara immediately.
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COP26 ENDS IN GLASGOW – GREENPEACE RESPONSE
“It’s meek, it’s weak and the 1.5C goal is only just alive, but a signal has been sent that the era of coal is ending. And that matters," said Jennifer Morgan, Executive Director of Greenpeace International.
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Real Solutions, NOT Carbon Offsets
Net-Zero is not Zero. Carbon offsetting is the opposite of proven concrete actions to reduce emissions and a dangerous game to play, it’s a licence to keep polluting.