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Civil societies demand transparency and cross-border corporate accountability on haze at Indonesia Embassy
Greenpeace Malaysia and Himpunan Advocacy Rakyat Malaysia (HARAM) conducted a peaceful protest and memorandum handover today outside the Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia, in solidarity with haze affected communities and the loss of wildlife, to call the Indonesian Government for transparency and corporate accountability.
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Natural gas joke opens the Oil & Gas Asia Conference
The Artivist Network, Greenpeace Malaysia, Monitoring Sustainability of Globalisation (MSN), and Rimbawatch stages a flashmob at the OGA exhibition calling out the lack of transparency, accountability, and public consultation inherent in the O&G industry.
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Greenpeace Indonesia and Malaysia: Transboundary haze is not a new disaster, governments and companies must act faster and more decisively
Greenpeace Indonesia and Greenpeace Malaysia are calling for stronger, more transparent and coordinated emergency action to stop the forest and land fires that have once again triggered transboundary haze between Indonesia and Malaysia.
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Return of transboundary haze
Transboundary haze pollution is fundamentally a man-made environmental crisis, not an act of God. It happens when short-term economic goals are prioritised over environmental and human rights.
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Civil society calls for ban on data centres near residential areas
Malaysia is increasingly becoming a hub for data centres. By 2035, data centres are expected to comprise one-thirds of Malaysia’s total energy consumption, accounting for 73,274 GWh annually.
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No Rare Earth for Genocide coalition hands memorandum to MPs
Over 20 Malaysian civil society organisations stood in protest outside Parliament today to call on the Malaysian Government to strengthen its governance of the country’s rare earth supply chain, uphold the protection of public health and environment, while ensuring Malaysian-processed critical minerals do not contribute to human rights abuses, armed conflict, or violations of international…
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World’s richest 0.01% estimated to have nearly US$1 trillion in annual climate debt
A very small group of ultra-wealthy individuals is associated with disproportionate climate harm, driven alarmingly by their ownership of and investments in high-emitting activities alongside their carbon-intensive lifestyles, a Greenpeace Africa report revealed today.
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Greenpeace study finds microplastics in Nestlé, Danone baby food sold in plastic pouches, raising alarm for millions of babies
The report, Tiny Plastics, Big Problem: The Hidden Risks of Plastic Pouches for Baby Food, detailed the laboratory testing of popular baby food brands, Nestlé’s Gerber and Danone’s Happy Baby Organics, where microplastic particles were found in every sample analysed
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UNGA heeds Pacific voices, backs world court on states’ climate obligations
The United Nations General Assembly voted with overwhelming support to adopt a landmark resolution led by Vanuatu and 12 other countries.
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Environmental Impact Assessments restricted: Trust requires transparency
Greenpeace Malaysia firmly condemns the Department of Environment’s (DoE) decision to restrict public downloads of full Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) reports as a step backwards for transparency and public accountability…
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