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Solar farms are booming in the US and putting thousands of hungry sheep to work

On rural Texas farmland, beneath hundreds of rows of solar panels, a troop of stocky sheep rummage through pasture, casually bumping into one another as they remain committed to a single task: chewing grass.

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Plastic crisis: How Malaysia is grappling with waste in its water systems

With stronger regulations, improved recycling efforts and greater public awareness, Malaysia can take meaningful steps to reduce plastic waste and protect its valuable water systems for future generations.

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New research shows a quarter of freshwater animals are threatened with extinction

Nearly a quarter of animals living in rivers, lakes and other freshwater sources are threatened with extinction, according to new research.

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Global warming led to above-average temperatures in China, say experts

The nation's average temperature reached 10.92 °C last year, 1.03 °C higher than the historical average, making it the warmest year on record, according to the China Meteorological Administration.

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Implementing recycling labels: A path towards sustainable waste management

Implementing recycling labels: A path towards sustainable waste management.

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WWF report highlights discovery of new species in Greater Mekong region

region The discovery of 234 new species highlight the region’s rich biodiversity but also underscore the urgency of protecting habitats and addressing wildlife trade to prevent further species loss.

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Global demand spurring Indonesia’s mining boom comes at a cost for many communities

The crystal blue waters that once surrounded Kabaena are murky brown now, and the octopi and colourful fish that locals used to catch nearby to eat and sell have fled.

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Time to start weaving benchmarks for climate resilience, sustainability

Pakistan is now seeking over a billion dollars from its Resilience and Sustainability Facility. This offers Pakistan an opportunity to redefine its climate landscape and engage the IMF on five big strategic barriers to climate action.

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A ‘paltry sum’ for climate crisis

After two weeks of intense, exhaustive, and often contentious negotiations, the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan, that brought together nearly 200 countries ended with an agreement on a new climate finance goal of US$300 billion by 2035, a conclusion that was met by both cheers and jeers.

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From COP16 to INC5: Will ASEAN champion the fight against plastic pollution?

Despite efforts, ASEAN’s overall presence in the negotiations has been less prominent compared to other regions, though there remains significant potential for leadership, as demonstrated by the Philippines’ proactive stance.

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Do we hope for more breakthrough with COP29?

Instead of hoping for greater breakthrough with COP29, small countries like Malaysia should do our best to explore whatever possible options in abating climate change.

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The dark sky over an urban park in central Mexico attracts star-gazers who worry it might not last

As night descended, a rumble of frogs filled the air in this park outside the central Mexican city of Queretaro. In the sky, tiny stars appeared one by one, aligning into constellations.

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Singapore corals showing signs of recovery amid global coral bleaching event

This comes amid the most extensive global coral bleaching event, which saw 77 per cent of the world’s coral reef areas subjected to bleaching-level heat stress.

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Make EIA credible: Enhance transparency, strengthen enforcement

Mega projects’ EIA have sparked controversies regarding their transparency and sometimes blatant disregard for law and order.

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World Rivers Day: A call to action for our vital waterways!

Many of our rivers are disappearing, polluted, and under severe threat from human development..

6月前

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Net zero by 2050 delays needed urgent climate action

Pledges to achieve net zero emissions by 2050 have grown but inadvertently delay urgently needed climate action in the near term.

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