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Berita / Tenaga

In post-Covid Asia, countries should develop their own renewable energy capabilities

...Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam and Thailand manufacture some photovoltaic components and assemble solar modules with imported cells and system integration. Noting that these are mostly for export to mar...

23 Jun 2020

In post-Covid Asia, countries should develop their own renewable energy capabilities

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Timber organisation backs ‘peace park’ in Borneo

...Malaysian Timber Certification Scheme (MTCS). Companies must obtain certification to export Sarawak’s timber from Malaysia — a point reiterated by the US-based Borneo Project’s Fiona McAlpine in a Mon...

29 Jan 2021

Timber organisation backs ‘peace park’ in Borneo

Pendapat / Polisi & Kewangan

Banks responsible for continuing deforestation in Southeast Asia

...Malaysia, for instance, only 8 out of 44 listed plantation companies are large cap. Overall, forest-risk companies maintain high debt profiles. For companies operating in breach of NDPE policies, bank...

11 Ogo 2020

Banks responsible for continuing deforestation in Southeast Asia

Berita / Sisa Kumbahan

Southeast Asia struggles with trash rejected by China

...Malaysia issues permanent ban In July 2018, the Malaysian government revoked import permits for plastic waste. Three months later, authorities issued a permanent ban. Malaysian authorities also launch...

21 Mei 2019

Southeast Asia struggles with trash rejected by China

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Energy leaders IRENA, Siemens to deliver opening keynotes at 12th SIEW

...Malaysia H.E. Alfonso Cusi, Secretary of Energy, Philippines Dato Lim Jock Hoi, Secretary General, ASEAN Kurt Donnelly, Deputy Assistant Secretary, US Department of State Tommy Joyce, Deputy Assis...

9 Okt 2019

Energy leaders IRENA, Siemens to deliver opening keynotes at 12th SIEW

An oil spill spotted off the coast of Idy Rayeuk, Aceh, Sumatra. Orbital EOS

Berita / Air

Recurrent oil leaks sighted off the coast of Indonesia

...Malaysia, while a regular sailor in these countries' waters told Eco-Business that ships often dump waste water before docking in Singapore, where they have to pay for waste water to be treated. A sa...

27 Feb 2020

Recurrent oil leaks sighted off the coast of Indonesia

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Unregulated by US at home, Facebook elevates wildlife trafficking abroad

...Malaysia. Tigers, walrus, tortoises, rhinos, sea turtles and shark fins have all been found for sale on the world’s biggest social media platform, even though it says it has banned the trade on its si...

9 Jun 2021

Unregulated by US at home, Facebook elevates wildlife trafficking abroad

A palm oil plantation from above in Malaysia

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Malaysia minister lambasts Singapore's 'sad' stance on palm oil

A top Malaysian minister has spoken out against Singapore for the stance the city-state has taken on palm oil, the world's most controversial commodity. Speaking at a Singapore Institute of Internatio...

2 Mei 2019

Malaysia minister lambasts Singapore's 'sad' stance on palm oil

Berita / Bandar-bandar

Asia's rapid urbanisation, deforestation linked to deadly viruses

...Malaysia among the biggest losers, according to monitoring service Global Forest Watch. But governments in Southeast Asia are increasingly recognising that local communities are the best stewards of t...

11 Mar 2020

Asia's rapid urbanisation, deforestation linked to deadly viruses

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

In a bid to phase out palm biofuel, Europe leaves fans and foes dismayed

...Malaysia Officials in Indonesia and Malaysia, which together account for 85 per cent of global palm oil supply, have slammed the European Commission’s decision as discriminating against palm oil to su...

19 Mar 2019

In a bid to phase out palm biofuel, Europe leaves fans and foes dismayed

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

If hotter tropics may worsen climate change, could reforestation lessen it?

...Malaysia, in a tropical forest which had been heavily logged in the 1980s. Subsequently, the area was protected from timber harvesting as well as conversion to plantation agriculture. Researchers took...

6 Okt 2020

If hotter tropics may worsen climate change, could reforestation lessen it?

workers in oil palm plantation in Malaysia

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Will Malaysia ban oil palm expansion?

...Malaysia does approve the 6 million hectare cap, it may not be enough to address its reputational issues given many Malaysian palm oil companies are active internationally, especially in southeast Asi...

4 Mar 2019

Will Malaysia ban oil palm expansion?

Greenpeace report, forest fires, Indonesia

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Land eight times the size of Bali burned in Indonesia in last five years: Report

...Malaysia. Deliberate fire setting to clear land for oil palm plantations was identified as a likely factor contributing to the disaster. The technique—commonly known as slash-and-burn agriculture—has ...

23 Okt 2020

Land eight times the size of Bali burned in Indonesia in last five years: Report

Pendapat / Polisi & Kewangan

When it comes to sustainability, the tobacco industry should stop blowing smoke

...Malaysia have shown symptoms of pesticide poisoning. “ However, promoting their contributions to society is how tobacco companies distract from the harm their products cause on a daily basis—not just...

15 Mei 2020

When it comes to sustainability, the tobacco industry should stop blowing smoke

Sky Greens’ vertical farming systems in the background. Each vertical tower requires only 40 watts of electricity to operate—the equivalent of one lightbulb. Image: Sky Greens

Berita / Tenaga

7 smart innovations from Southeast Asia to speed up the energy transition

...Malaysia Eclimo's e-scooters are being leased to the Penang Island City Council in Malaysia to assist its enforcement officers in patrolling duties. Image: Eclimo In the haste for rapid development,...

21 Okt 2019

7 smart innovations from Southeast Asia to speed up the energy transition

Berita / Karbon & Cuaca

Study finds widespread damage to Southeast Asia's peatlands—and palm oil plantations are not the only ones to blame

...Malaysia. The extensive damage has worrying implications for carbon emissions because peatlands—wetlands made up of organic decomposing matter—are rich stores of carbon. They cover about 3 per cent of...

10 Jun 2020

Study finds widespread damage to Southeast Asia's peatlands—and palm oil plantations are not the only ones to blame

Berita / Tenaga

Costlier solar power a fallout of India-China border clash

...Malaysia (where India also imports solar equipment from) should be dropped. This story was published with permission from The Third Pole.

29 Jul 2020

Costlier solar power a fallout of India-China border clash

Haze over Singapore's skyline, September 2019

Berita / Makanan & Pertanian

Campaign aims to make Singapore the world's first sustainable palm oil country

...Malaysia, so procurement shouldn't be too difficult for companies, Tay said. The creative focus of the campaign will likely be persuading Singapore consumers to choose "haze-free" restaurants. "If peo...

4 Dis 2019

Campaign aims to make Singapore the world's first sustainable palm oil country

Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

From Malaysia to Mauritius, UK aid funds six global anti-slavery projects

From sexually exploited girls in Ethiopia to migrant workers in Malaysia and Mauritius, Britain on Friday pledged 4 million pounds ($5.2 million) to support global anti-slavery projects. Six organisat...

29 Apr 2019

From Malaysia to Mauritius, UK aid funds six global anti-slavery projects

Berita / Sisa Kumbahan

Food and beverage industry: No plans to totally discard plastic

...Malaysia and some cities in India, Indonesia and the Philippines, Seah is sceptical about how effective it will be. “It’s great that there are plastic bans but those bans need to be targeted, implemen...

11 Feb 2020

Food and beverage industry: No plans to totally discard plastic

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China’s changing steel sector could leave Australian iron ore behind

Steel slowdown and signals of low-carbon transition in China put Australian ore at a crossroads, as partnerships look …
Berita / Tenaga

AI, data centres could make Asean clean energy projects bankable as grid plans advance: experts

Long-term power purchases could unlock investment in renewables and transmission as Asean advances cross-border electricity trade, say energy …
Berita / Air

Deadly wildfires leave Borneo wildlife short of water

Wildfires in West Kalimantan are leaving wildlife struggling to find fresh water as forest pools dry up and …
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The growing Himalayan risks in Bhutan’s hydropower ties with India

Nepal floods bring renewed focus on neighbour Bhutan’s efforts to protect its economically crucial – but debt generating …
Berita / Pembuatan

China’s EV weight problem

Electric vehicles are getting heavier, making bigger carbon footprints in the factory and on the roads.
Berita / Polisi & Kewangan

Two-thirds of biodiversity aid overlooks local communities in funding descriptions: IIED

Indigenous Peoples appear in just 2.24 per cent of nature-related aid descriptions, raising concerns over communities’ decision-making power …

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