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Special UN summit, protests, week of talk turn up heat on fossil fuels and global warming
Special UN summit, protests, week of talk turn up heat on fossil fuels and global warming
KUALA LUMPUR, 26 Sept — Kuala Lumpur and the Selangor districts of Petaling and Hulu Langat will face water supply disru...
Sitting on a creaky bridge linking stilt houses, Indonesian fisherman Sadam Husen fears for his people and their traditions, knowing they may be uprooted from their ancestral land to make way for a China-funded megaproject worth billions.Each has been promised 500 square metres (5,400 square feet) of land and a 45-square-metre house worth around 120 million rupiah ($7,800) in compensation.
Study reveals formation of massive, ultra-hot and largely uninhabitable supercontinent called Pangea Ultima
Weakening green targets could prevent necessary business investments, putting the fight against climate change at risk, according to a new report.
Heavy monsoon rainfall in Thailand’s capital flooded roads on Tuesday, September 26, as widespread flooding was reported in the country.Up to 144 mm (about 5.7 inches) of rain fell in the Phra Khanong District of Bangkok, weather officials said in an update published Tuesday evening.Bangkok officials warned residents to stay away from certain roads due to flooding.Regions across Thailand could see continued heavy rainfall in the coming days, Thai PBS reported, citing weather officials. Credit: @pete_k63 via Storyful
Six young adults and children argued that governments across Europe aren’t doing enough to protect people from climate change at the European Court of Human Rights on Wednesday in the latest and largest instance of activists taking governments to court to force climate action. Legal teams for the 32 nations — which includes the 27 EU member countries, the United Kingdom, Switzerland, Norway, Russia and Turkey — questioned the admissibility of the case as well as the claim that the plaintiffs are victims of climate change harm.
TAIPEI (Reuters) -Mexico's northern state of Sonora wants to export clean energy to California and Arizona from a massive new solar farm project and play a role in the chip supply chain given TSMC's $40 billion investment in Arizona, Sonora's governor said. The first phase of the Puerto Penasco solar plant in the sprawling border state, which boasts some of the highest temperatures in the country, was inaugurated in February as part of Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador's flagship solar push, which officials have said could boast four additional plants.
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 27 — The Malaysian government is banning a book titled When I Was a Kid 3 by author Cheeming Boey. I...
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — Umno secretary-general Datuk Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki reportedly defended the RM15.75 million allocat...
On Monday, Sept. 25, a tragic incident unfolded in a Bukit Batok flat, where a 29-year-old woman was discovered hanging outside the kitchen window. A widely circulated social media video captured the efforts of SCDF officers as they worked diligently to safely lower her lifeless body from the third floor of Block 104 Bukit Batok…
In a surprising turn of events, Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah, the former health director general of Malaysia, took to Twitter to deliver a meteorological update that left the internet in stitches. The 60-year-old health expert, who you’d expect to be all about health graphs and vaccination statistics, instead delivered a tweet that had us wondering…
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — Noor Nabila Mohd Noor, the older sister of celebrity entrepreneur Neelofa, and Engku Emran Engku...
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — Malaysian singers Liza Hanim and Datuk Seri Siti Nurhaliza have responded to hurtful remarks mad...
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 27 — When it rains, it pours for Chinese actress Zheng Shuang, who has been ordered to compensate an...
Duchess of Sussex starred on legal drama series for seven seasons until her departure in 2017
Paulina Gretzky is giving her fans another sneak peek from a recent photoshoot.
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — Employers who raise their employees’ salaries under the progressive wage policy will receive cas...
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 27 — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today said he needed to consider matters first when aske...
The 22-year-old Liverpool target is 'ready to leave' the Bernabeu having struggled in Ancelotti's new formation and Real Madrid have accepted 'it's over'.
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 — Lawyers for Liberty (LFL) today called for the government to advise the Sultan of Selangor to pa...