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Lynas: Stricter conditions aim to end radioactive residue production
KUALA LUMPUR: The government’s move to impose stricter conditions to be met by the rare earth mining company, Lynas Malaysia Sdn Bhd (Lynas) for the extension of its operating licence, is aimed, among others, at ending the production of radioactive
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Cloud seeding to be expanded to other states if haze worsens
SERI ISKANDAR: Cloud seeding operations in Sarawak and Selangor will be extended to other states if the haze worsens there, said Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change Deputy Minister Isnaraissah Munirah Majilis today. She said however that if the
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Haze: Do what you must, Yeo tells Indonesia
PUTRAJAYA: Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change Minister Yeo Bee Yin urged the Indonesian government to do what it takes to tackle the haze situation affecting the region. This comes after the Indonesian authorities singled out four Malaysian-linked companies
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Yeo: Lynas decision not ideal but better than status quo
SHAH ALAM: The government’s decision to allow Lynas Malaysia to explore a permanent disposal facility (PDF) is not ideal. However, Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change (Messtec) Minister Yeo Bee Yin said it was a better solution compared to
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Yeo: Report to relocate high-risk factories to be ready in five weeks
BANGI: An analysis report on the relocation of high-risk factories in Pasir Gudang will be completed and handed over to the Johor state government in five weeks. “Even though there are no anomalies, what has happened is that the development
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ASM: We have returned about RM32 mil back to Mestecc
PUCHONG: The Academy of Sciences Malaysia (ASM) has returned RM32,040, 944.43 of monies belonging to the government this month, said its chief executive officer Hazami Habib. “On July 4, we received instruction from the 136th ASM Council meeting to return
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Audit report: Academy of Sciences Malaysia yet to return RM31.66m to govt
KUALA LUMPUR: A total of RM31.66 million in unused R&D funds held by the Academy of Sciences Malaysia (ASM) under the previous government has not been returned to the government, according to the Auditor-General’s Report 2018 Series 1. The finding
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Gov’t mulling bringing in new electricity suppliers to Malaysia
PUCHONG: The government is studying the possibility to allow new energy suppliers to enter the Malaysian market. If the plan receives green light from the government, Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) would no longer be the sole energy supplier in Peninsula
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Yeo: Gov’t to wipe out illegal factories in Pasir Gudang
KUALA LUMPUR: The government aims to shut down all illegal factories in Pasir Gudang, Johor in a joint operation this month. Energy, Science, Technology, Environment, And Climate Change Minister Yeo Bee Yin said this at the Parliament today, adding that
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Yeo to take legal action after family accused of Pasir Gudang pollution
PUCHONG: Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change Minister Yeo Bee Yin has vowed to take legal action against those circulating an image on social media, alluding that her family may be responsible for the air pollution in Pasir Gudang.
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