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IPCC report signals decisive moment for humanity: Urgent climate action needed
The IPCC has just further strengthened the connection between carbon emissions and worsening climate extremes, which means that if governments don’t dig deeper than their currently weak 2030 emission-cutting targets, humanity could lose.
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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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Kenyataan Bersama Mendukung #HartalDoktorKontrak
Pertahankan Sistem Kesihatan Awam, Berhenti Mengancam Pekerja Kesihatan. Defend Public Healthcare, Stop Harassing Healthcare Workers.
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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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Maybank committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, a decade later than the world needs.
Maybank is the second bank in Malaysia to no longer finance new coal activities, even though they have not been as ambitious as their rival, CIMB, which last year committed to phase out coal from its portfolio by 2040.
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All Eyes on MAYBANK to Phase Out Coal Power Financing
Maybank Group continues to invest in coal power despite recognising the “environmental impact associated with coal-fired power generation” as stated in Maybank’s 2019 Sustainability Report.
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Segera Tarik Balik Cadangan Penyahwartaan Hutan Simpan Kuala Langat Utara
Gabungan Pertahankan Hutan Simpan Kuala Langat Utara (PHSKLU) medesak penarikan semula cadangan untuk penyahwartaan Hutan Simpan Kuala Langat Utara dengan segera.
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CIMB exits coal finance. All eyes turn to Maybank and RHB
Environmental groups welcomed an announcement from Malaysia’s CIMBs coal sector guide, a first in Southeast Asia and heaps pressure on other banks in the region to follow suit.
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Rakyat telah bersuara: Jangan Sentuh Hutan Simpan Kuala Langat Utara
We, representatives from various civil-society organisations, are writing to raise serious concerns related to the proposed development and de-gazettement of the Kuala Langat North Forest Reserve.
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An area eight times the size of Bali has burned in Indonesia in the last five years, new Greenpeace report shows
Greenpeace Southeast Asia’s new report ‘Burning Issues: Five Years of Fire’ reveals that 4.4 million hectares of land in Indonesia – an area 8 times the size of Bali – have burned between 2015-2019.