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One Year On: The stories that continue beyond Putra Heights
Exactly a year after the Putra Heights gas explosion, the impact of the disaster has not ended for those who have lived through it.
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One year on, Civil Society groups call for Royal Commission of Inquiry into Putra Heights Gas Explosion
On 1st April 2025, a section of the Peninsular Gas Utilisation (PGU) Phase II pipeline failed at Jalan Putra Harmoni, creating an 8-meter-deep crater and injuring over 110 individuals, damaging over 500 homes and hundreds of vehicles, injured more than 110 people, and forcing the evacuation of more than 600 households.
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Southeast Asia beyond the gas hype
The conversations sparked by #LiterallyNastyGas remind us of something simple but important. Once we look at fossil gas with clearer eyes, we also start to notice what lies beyond it.…
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From Hiroshima to Gaza: defending peace
On August 6 and 9, 1945, two atomic bombs pulverised the cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan.
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A weekend at Ulu Tamu
Last weekend, a meaningful initiative unfolded in Ulu Tamu, where Orang Asli villagers who care for the campsite were joined by volunteers from Greenpeace Malaysia.
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Japan must stop derailing Southeast Asia’s energy transition
Communities in Southeast Asia have been hit hardest and worst by the impacts of the climate crisis and by Japanese-financed fossil fuel projects. We demand that Japan shift its support from fossil fuels to community-supported renewable energy systems.
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Marching against the CCUS Bill
Gabungan Darurat Iklim Malaysia (GDIMY) marches in response to the urgent concerns surrounding the recently passed Carbon Capture, Utilisation, and Storage (CCUS) Bill 2025.
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Bantah Incinerators! Save Batu Arang!
The recognition of a clean, healthy, and sustainable environment as a human right is of utmost significance. This is exemplified by the erstwhile coal-mining town community, despite not being historically linked with demonstrations, have recently risen once again in unity.
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Barbie vs Oppenheimer: Two diametrically opposed universes that remind us of two existential threats
“Barbenheimer” is probably the film event of the year. The simultaneous premieres of two Hollywood blockbusters by two cult directors: Greta Gerwig’s Barbie, a pink fantasy comedy and Christopher Nolan’s Oppenheimer, a sombre and psychedelic drama.
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Major ad campaign targets Malaysian banks over coal
CIMB Bank is the target of an international climate campaign to highlight the disparity between the bank’s clean energy rhetoric and its continued funding of coal power.