A former minister has urged the government to overhaul the department of drainage and irrigation (DID) to prepare it for the bigger responsibility of facing climate change. Former environment and water minister Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man said the risk of natural disasters brought about by climate change meant that DID’s role was no longer limited to minor duties such as monitoring agricultural irrigation systems.
Will Malaysia be a leader in the regional energy transition, demanding rapid shifts from our energy companies, or will we remain shackled to our fossil fuel-dependent past?
The palm oil sector and agrifood industry could stand to lose millions of dollars in profits as a result of climate change, unless immediate changes are made.
A delegation from the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change and the Public Works Authority (Ashghal) visited the headquarters of the Malaysian Nuclear Agency to learn
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China, Malaysia eye food security
Food security has become urgent for both China and Malaysia, exacerbated by geopolitical tensions, trade disruptions, and supply chain challenges. These factors have pushed both nations to prioritise self-sufficiency in food production and reduce reliance on global trade.
A strategic cooperation agreement between the Zero Waste Foundation and Kuala Lumpur Municipality was signed, aiming to strengthen sustainable