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A New Malaysia
Environmental activism is a marathon, not a sprint, fuelled by a heady mix of persistence, youthful optimism (age does not matter) and true grit; the daily battles of the soul…
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Putting the ‘FUN’ back in Fundraising
“Greenpeace is an independent, global campaigning organisation that acts to change attitudes and behaviour to protect and conserve the environment and to promote peace.” – Greenpeace’s mission statement My name…
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DavinaDaVegan: A guest chef on Greenpeace’s iconic Rainbow Warrior ship
When I had a chat with Greenpeace Malaysia in early 2018 about a possible collaboration regarding the arrival of The Rainbow Warrior in Port Klang, My heart skipped a beat.
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The Rainbow Warrior and The People of Greenpeace
I was thrilled when the opportunity to not only walk on the decks of the Rainbow Warrior (RW), but to contribute in her Malaysia tour stop presented itself.
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Why plastic pollution is an environmental justice issue
Turtles, seabirds, seals, and whales are well-documented victims of out of control plastic pollution, but when was the last time you saw a video of a person suffering in the…
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After ‘The Recycling Myth’ Report: Updates from the Field
Plastic waste has been a visibly mounting issue in Malaysia for over a decade now with increasing news reports on landfills affecting residential neighbourhoods.
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Looking back at our first campaign in Malaysia: Stopping Lynas’ radioactive threat
It was one of our first movements for Malaysia, and its relevance remains as important today as it was in 2014.
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Rally to Support Removal of Lynas’ Toxic Waste
Protect Malaysia and Put People and Planet Over Profit KUALA LUMPUR – An estimated 150 people from non-governmental organisations (NGOs) and concerned communities in Kuantan assembled in front of Parliament…
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Three ways coal is depleting the world’s water resources
Last year, the city of Cape Town narrowly averted day zero – the day the city’s water taps would run dry.
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Many activists start out as lonely people, but we are never alone
A young Thai activist reflects on her experiences in starting the climate strike in Bangkok and how it has shaped her view of individual and collective action.