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Will Covid-19 fan the flames of Southeast Asia’s haze problem?

KUALA LUMPUR: Weak enforcement of restrictions to curb Covid-19 infections in rural Indonesia, coupled with farmers opting for cheap ways to clear land, could see a repeat of the forest fires and smoke that choked Southeast Asia last year, environmentalists

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Thunberg declines environmental award

Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg declined Nordic Council’s environmental award 2019, saying climate movement does not need awards, Anadolu Agency reported, quoting Thunberg’s Instagram. “I have decided to decline this prize. Here’s why: ‘I am currently traveling through California and

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Environmentalist: Saving Klang Gates Quartz Ridge good move

KUALA LUMPUR: An environmentalist has hailed the government moves to leave untouched the Klang Gates Quartz Ridge in Gombak, Selangor, under the renegotiated East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project. Andrew Sebastian, who is also a naturalist and an established certified

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