KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 27 — Malaysia is committed to significantly cut its carbon emissions, pledging to reach “net zero” by 2050.

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 14 — The restructuring of the (NRECC) which has been separated into two ministries will not change the objectives and direction of the government especially in environmental sustainability, said Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 23 — While passionate members of the public are increasingly concerned with environmental issues, the question arises if the debate has lost nuance.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 15 — World leaders will be gathering at Expo City, Dubai from Nov 30 to Dec 12 for the 28th annual United Nations (UN) climate meeting (COP28) to discuss how to limit and prepare for future climate change.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 24 — Malaysia is calling for regional integration to reduce social disparities and trade barriers among Asian countries.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 25 — The Sultan of Perak Sultan Nazrin Muizzuddin Shah today expressed the need for new policies and approaches that consider all the weaknesses of current river basin management approaches to be drawn up immediately to address issues relating to the sustainability of rivers.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 5 — The National Open Burning Action Plan and the National Haze Action Plan were activated after several areas recorded unhealthy air pollution index (API) readings.

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 — The Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change (NRECC) Ministry and the Malaysian Green Technology and Climate Change Corporation (MGTC) today announced 29 winners of the National Energy Awards (NEA) 2023.

By Selangor Journal Team SELANGOR is poised to reduce its overall carbon footprint and be at the forefront of sustainable development in green technology, says Tourism, Environment, Green Technology and Orang Asli Affairs Committee chairman Hee Loy Sian. Recognising the urgent need to address...

KUALA LUMPUR, May 30 — The El Nino phenomenon is expected to occur in Southeast Asia some time next month and the resulting hotter and drier weather is set to exacerbate the haze situation in the region.

KUALA LUMPUR, April 12 — The Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Ministry (NRECC) will forge close ties with state governments to ensure development activities can be balanced with the need for environmental conservation to achieve the national sustainability agenda.

PAPAR, Feb 25 — The higher allocation of more than RM6.53 billion to the Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Ministry (NRECC) under the Budget 2023 gives more room for the development of environmental sustainability, its minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said.

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 14 — Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah's decree in Parliament yesterday that disaster risk management needs to be emphasised by the government is timely and should be heeded seriously so that immediate planning can follow.

SHAH ALAM, Feb 4 — The Selangor Forestry Department (JPNS) has found that the alleged land clearing activities in the Selangor State Park are part of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project.

KUALA PILAH, Jan 15 — The Negeri Sembilan Forestry Department (JPNS) is committed to increasing the total area of permanent reserve forest (HSK) in the state by another 500 hectares, to preserve and conserve the quality of the environment and thus boost the state's ecotourism.

LONDON, Dec 16 — British airline Virgin Atlantic will operate the world's first "net zero" transatlantic flight, the German Press Agency (dpa) quoted Britain's Department for Transport (DfT).

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 — The Gombak-Hulu Langat Geopark and Stong Geopark have been certified as National Geoparks under the Geopark Development Programme.

By Nasuha Badrul Huzaini SHAH ALAM, Aug 17 — The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (Unesco) has defined a geopark as a single, unified geographical area where sites and landscapes of international significance are managed with a holistic concept of protection,...

By Sheeda Fathil SHAH ALAM, Aug 14 — The state government welcomes the initiative of collecting used or damaged shoes for recycling, which is a more sustainable method than sending it to landfills. State executive councillor for local government Ng Sze Han said efforts taken by the Lake Edge...

By Zareef Muzammil SHAH ALAM, Aug 2 — The state government projects and initiatives have been successful in increasing the awareness level of the people in caring for the environment. State executive for environment Hee Loy Sian said the community’s knowledge, attitude and responsibility have...