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Making waste management everyone’s responsibility

Making waste management everyone’s responsibility

COMMUNITY With the expected introduction of a new waste collection system, Klang Valley folks will have to embrace the 3R steps (Reduce, Reuse, Recycle) as part of their lifestyle.
Take it slow

Take it slow

COMMUNITY Can slow food ever work in a fast world? Thank goodness some Malaysians seem to think so.
Wildlife hunting the bane of Sarawak

Wildlife hunting the bane of Sarawak

COMMUNITY Hunting of wildlife for their meat is still a common occurrence in Sarawak. (**Warning: Graphic Pictures**).
Orang asli in dire straits

Orang asli in dire straits

COMMUNITY The Orang Asli of Belum-Temenggor are still very dependent on the forest for their existence. Logging, poaching and over-harvesting have left them with very little to look forward to.
Power up, cleanly

Power up, cleanly

COMMUNITY With new laws promoting renewable energy, Malaysian buildings might soon be sporting solar cell rooftops.
Healthier homes

Healthier homes

COMMUNITY A new green building rating tool encourages developers to build sustainable townships.
Restoring Pangkor’s coral reefs

Restoring Pangkor’s coral reefs

COMMUNITY Damaged coral? How about transplants to revive them?
Averting a water crisis

Averting a water crisis

COMMUNITY A water crisis looms ahead if Malaysians fail to make do with less.
An age-old dilemma

An age-old dilemma

COMMUNITY Has the crisis at the Japanese reactors hit by the earthquake/tsunami poured cold water on Malaysia’s plans of going nuclear?
Pupils learn how to harness rainwater

Pupils learn how to harness rainwater

COMMUNITY A project to harness rainwater and grow vegetables provide hands-on learning for schoolkids.