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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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Mudslides highlight the dangers of a destabilised Himalayas
As Malaysia prepares to mark Merdeka Day, the devastating floods and mudslides along the Nepal–Tibet border have have a strong significance as dozens of Malaysian nationals remainstill uncontactable as efforts…
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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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Orang Asli homes demolished in Pahang
Seven of the settlement’s 21 homes were destroyed, including the Rumah Adat the community hall used for weddings, funerals, gatherings and meetings and, of the six residential homes demolished, one belonged to an OKU (person with disabilities). Approximately 60 to 70 people live in this settlement.
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End the War, End the Dependence for National and Regional Security
As the US-Israel-Iran conflict continues, those at the frontlines continue to be in a state of constant fear, with their basic human rights and livelihoods stripped away. The damage is…
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Tanah adat itu wujud selagi Orang Asli masih hidup di atasnya
Kenyataan Bersama Batin-Batin, Organisasi Masyarakat Sivil (CSO) dan Masyarakat Orang Asli Pahang bagi Menjawab kenyataan Kebawah Duli Paduka Baginda Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah bahawa tanah adat tidak wujud di Pahang.
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Malaysia’s support of the Global Plastics Treaty at INC5.2
We sent a letter to several ministers, including the acting National Resources and Environment and Sustainability Minister (NRES) Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani on the 5th session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution (INC-5.2) this week with the hopes of landing a final deal, in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Lead ASEAN against transboundary haze
Open Letter to YB Datuk Seri Johari Abdul GhaniTransboundary Haze – An Opportunity for Malaysia to Lead Responsible Plantation Practices in ASEAN YB Datuk Seri Johari Abdul Ghani,
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28 NGOS call for transparency in environmental impacts from Petronas gas pipeline explosion incident
A large blaze erupted along Sector 2 of the Peninsular Gas Utilisation Pipeline, operated by PETRONAS Gas Berhad. 22 civil society organisations call for transparency in the case.