General News

Forbes, Wednesday 25 April 2018
UK To Ban All Plastic Straws, Cotton Swabs, And Single-Use Plastics
Prime Minister Theresa May announced the new ban during a meeting with Commonwealth nations, noting that plastic waste is one of the greatest envir...

The Borneo Post, Thursday 12 April 2018
'Environment conservation should be part of manifestos'
Three non-governmental organisations (NGOs) from Sarawak namely Sarawak Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SSPCA), Friends of Sarawak Museum (FoSM) and Sarawak Eco-Warriors, have joined 17 other NGOs from Malaysia to call on politic...

NST, Tuesday 10 April 2018
World Bank's Doing Business Report 2018: Malaysia best Singapore, UK in electricity reliability
Malaysia has made it into the top 10 of the World Bank’s Doing Business Report 2018, under the topic, Getting Electricity.

NST, Wednesday 4 April 2018
Let's make fashion industry truly sustainable
If you want to keep up, you had better update your wardrobe — that top you bought last summer is already outdated. While things may have been built to last a life-time a generation ago, today they don’t even last a year.
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Malay Mail, Wednesday 4 April 2018
Environmental Impact Assessment report for KL-Singapore HSR project approved
The Department of Environment (DoE) had on April 2 approved the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) report for the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High-Speed Rail (KL-SG HSR), marking another milestone for MyHSR Corporation Sdn Bhd in advancing the proje...