From Landfill to Ocean to Plate: Microplastics Everywhere!
January 3, 2024
Recently, Malaysia earned an ignoble position as one of the top 10 countries in throwing away plastic trash. In a survey conducted by UK-based energy
Category: Environment
You Won’t Believe What These 5 Klang Valley Forest Reserves Are Doing for Conservation
December 26, 2023
The Klang Valley may seem too urbanised to most people living in its city centre, but there are green lungs in this area of Selangor
How Four Different States In Malaysia Are Coping With Climate Change And Other Environmental Problems
December 12, 2023
Climate change is affecting many different states in Malaysia, from unfavourable changes in the weather to rising levels flooding towns and rice paddies. And that’s
Sarawak Becomes The First State To Regulate Climate Change – How Is This Pivotal?
December 4, 2023
Malaysia aims for carbon neutrality by 2050 under the Twelfth Malaysia Plan, committing to slash greenhouse gas emissions by 45% by 2030 in line with
Bundle Shops in Malaysia: Staying Chic, But At What Cost?
October 23, 2023
“Where did you get that?” “Oh, it’s from a bundle shop.” Beauty often lurks in the unlikeliest of places, and for Zaidatul Aizan Mohd Hafiz,
Green Without Envy: Malaysia’s Eco-Conscious Buildings And What Makes Them Special
October 4, 2023
In a world besieged by a climate crisis, green buildings have become the next big thing in Malaysia, with growing numbers of green buildings and
People Power for the Planet: 4 Inspiring Community-Led Initiatives That Salvaged Forests and Rivers
September 13, 2023
As concern for the environment grows, more and more people and communities are banding together to protest against schemes that will hurt our natural environments
From Farm to Family: An Acumen Fellow’s Mission to Nourish and Empower Communities Through FOLO
August 8, 2023
Malaysia Fellow Will Chua is redefining success by nourishing lives with healthy food and a strong sense of community. The notion of redefining success rubs
What Is Cryptocurrency Mining And How Does It Hurt The Environment?
July 17, 2023
In recent years, cryptocurrency has experienced significant growth. From Bitcoins to NFTs, it has garnered enthusiasts’ support. However, it has also faced criticism from numerous
The Price Of Progress: The Real Cost of Tioman’s Ambitious Airport Project
July 6, 2023
Pulau Tioman has been a popular tourism destination for decades. Acclaimed as both a geological wonder and an ecological paradise, Tioman ranks as one of