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2020-2021 Report: What lies beyond the horizon?
Starkly held up to us are images of a fractured planet with its and its inhabitants’ health threatened. But among the images are also those of shifting mindsets and of humans coming together so that all interconnected life can regain our balance and fluidity of being.
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The Health and Economic Impacts of Ambient Air Quality in Malaysia
Air pollution is the fourth leading risk factor of premature death globally and the greatest environmental threat to human health.
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PHSKLU Coalition welcomes Selangor Government’s decision to revoke degazettement of KLNFR
The Pertahankan Hutan Simpan Kuala Langat Utara (PHSKLU) Coalition welcomes decision to revoke the degazettement of the Kuala Langat North Forest Reserve (KLNFR), while urging the state government to promptly expedite the re-gazettement.
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Selangor State Government must present the truth about the degazetted portion of Kuala Langat North Forest Reserve (KLNFR)
The Pertahankan Hutan Simpan Kuala Langat Utara (PHSKLU) Coalition demands that the Selangor State Government immediately revokes the degazettement the Kuala Langat North Forest Reserve and stops making false claims to justify its action.
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Report proposes stronger ASEAN response to fight global waste dumping
Current legal and policy responses are not enough to stop the entry of illegal waste, and more importantly, are insufficient to protect the health of both people and the environment. ASEAN countries evidently need a unified and stronger response to waste trade.
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Satellite images reveal global air pollution rebound 1 year after first Covid-19 lockdowns
Levels of toxic NO2 air pollution have rebounded in cities around the world one year after initial Covid-19 lockdowns went into effect.
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Destruction: Certified
Certification is not a solution to deforestation, forest degradation and other ecosystem conversion. In this report, we show how certification on its own has not helped companies meet their 2020 commitments.
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Southeast Asia Power Sector Scorecard
How Southeast Asia meets growing energy demand is a crucial challenge in the fight against climate change. Yet while countries around the world have made huge strides towards renewable energy solutions, new fossil fuel power plants that have no place in 2020 or beyond are still being built.
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Burning Up: Health Impact of Indonesia’s Forest Fires and Implications for the Covid-19 Pandemic
As Indonesia braces for the 2020 forest fire season, a timely review of data of the effect on smoke-affected communities shows consecutive governments have been consistently and massively underestimating the impact on human health.