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24 May 2017
12:36:56 PM
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Tech trash piling up
- The Star
SO FAR, no local authority in the Klang Valley has done anything effective in managing e-waste, despite the environmental problem it is causing, says e-waste expert Dr Tan Ching Seong....
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11 May 2017
3:43:21 PM
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Tackling thorny issues on the island of Tioman
- The Star
I was with a group of 15 divers recently at Tioman island in Pahang. We were armed with special “guns” to kill marine pests known as crown-of-thorns, multiple-armed starfish with venomous spikes, which eat through coral reefs. We were part of an environmental project by Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) employees and Reef Check Malaysia....
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3 May 2017
3:46:47 PM
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Renewable energy faces growing human rights concerns
- Eco-Business
Legal disputes, bad publicity, protests and violence. The transition to a low-carbon economy is not without problems, with renewable energy projects — mainly hydropower — running into the same community conflict issues the fossil fuels industry has faced, a report has found....
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2 May 2017
4:16:00 PM
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Plant-based plastic bags not a good idea
- The Star
n an effort to go green, the Federal Territories Ministry has decided that all businesses in Kuala Lumpur must use disposable bags made from plant-based materials such as tapioca and corn starting Sept 1....
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1 May 2017
12:03:37 PM
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