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Eco Business, Tuesday 15 May 2018

Asia Pacific falling behind on two thirds of SDG targets

The Asia Pacific region is failing to meet almost two-thirds of the targets set by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

 

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The Star, Sunday 13 May 2018

Blooming cities around the world

In a report by the Business Insider on March 22, the ratings, called the “Green View Index”, had ranked Singapore as the city with the ...

 

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Reuters, Friday 11 May 2018

Plastics mines? Europe struggles as pollution piles up

Europe has sent just over half the plastic waste it used to ship to China to other parts of Asia since Beijing’s environmental crackdown closed the world’s biggest recycling market in January. The knotty problem is what to do with the ...

 

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The Star, Wednesday 9 May 2018

M’sia makes good progress in adopting UN global goals

Malaysia has made significant progress in the adoption of the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) under the national developme...

 

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Eco Business, Monday 7 May 2018

The changing face of electricity in Malaysia

Thomas Edison, founder of the Edison Electric Light Company in New York City, once said: “We will make electricity so cheap that only the rich will burn candles.” A hundred years later, those words have yet to come true, but we are get...

 

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Eco Business, Wednesday 2 May 2018

How to make the Paris Agreement work

Delegates from the world’s governments are meeting in Bonn for the latest global conference on tackling climate change.

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