LONDON, April 6 — A new study, looking back to the last ice age thousands of years ago, has revealed an alarming rate of ice melt, raising new concerns about future ice sheet retreat and rising sea levels, reported UPI.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 2 — Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) will continue with its engagements with key stakeholders in navigating Malaysia’s economic transition towards a decarbonised future.

KUALA LUMPUR, March 23 — The level of public awareness on the effects of climate change in the country is increasing and efforts to empower it will be intensified by the Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia).

By Norrasyidah Arshad SHAH ALAM, March 14 — The state government has been urged to extend the logging moratorium, in place since 2010, for 25 years to ensure natural resources can be sustained. Subang Jaya state assemblyman Michelle Ng Mei Sze said the state administration should consider new...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 9 — The effects of climate change are becoming increasingly noticeable in Malaysia which has been experiencing extreme weather events in recent times, the latest being the floods in Johor caused by continuous heavy rain and affecting over 50,000 people.

PUTRAJAYA, Jan 31 — The government cannot fight climate change on its own as it requires the buy-in from all sectors, from the public and private sector as well as at the sub-national level, said Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 18 — Issues related to the security of raw water supply in the country must be given attention following global climate change, says Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.

KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 12 — Petaling Jaya MP Lee Chean Chung has proposed the formation of a parliamentary Select Committee on Climate Change and Sustainable Development to tackle issues of climate change in the country.

WASHINGTON, Jan 3 — The World Bank is seeking to vastly expand its lending capacity to address climate change and other global crises and will negotiate with shareholders ahead of April meetings on proposals that include a capital increase and new lending tools, according to an "evolution roadmap" seen by Reuters on Monday.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 24 — The Ministry of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change (NRECC) is fully focused on efforts to address climate change and its impact as the flood crisis has now become an annual occurrence.

SEOUL, Dec 15 — South Korea has called on the Group of 20 (G20) nations to factor in each nation's economic conditions and other circumstances in global responses to climate change.

By Sofia Nasir SHAH ALAM, Nov 29 — The state government has introduced the Selangor Climate Change Policy and Action Plan as a reference for relevant organisations in achieving sustainable development. State executive councillor for environment and green technology Hee Loy Sian said the plan...

SHARM EL-SHEIKH, Egypt, Nov 15 — The world population surged past 8 billion people on Tuesday, the United Nations (UN) said, warning that more hardship is in store for regions already facing resource scarcity due to climate change.

SEOUL, Oct 27 — South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck Soo said Thursday that South Korea will increase its funding to help developing nations mitigate the impacts of climate change.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 21 — The financial sector plays a crucial role in helping the economy and society mitigate climate change risks, and its response in the coming years will affect how financial institutions interact with businesses going forward, said Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) Deputy Governor Datuk Jessica Chew Cheng Lian.

By Mustakim Ramli SHAH ALAM, Sept 15 — The state and Federal governments need to invest in new technology as preparation for food security issues due to climate change. Bandar Utama state assemblyman Jamaliah Jamaluddin what worries her the most if climate change takes place is food security...

WASHINGTON, Sept 14 — The world is headed in the wrong direction when it comes to climate change, according to a report released Tuesday by the World Meteorological Association.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 5 — The Environment and Water Ministry (KASA) estimates that an allocation of RM392 billion would be needed as a long-term solution to overcome the country’s flood problems for the next 78 years.

LONDON, Sept 2 — While Pakistanis count the cost of one of the country's worst recorded floods, heavy rain is hitting southwestern China as the Texas city of Dallas recovers from a 10-inch (25 centimetres) deluge in a single day last month.

ISLAMABAD, Aug 29 — Pakistan needs financial help to deal with "overwhelming" floods, its foreign minister said on Sunday, adding that he hoped financial institutions such as the International Monetary Fund would take the economic fallout into account.