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‘Take action to decrease pressure on Mother Earth’

By BERNARD SEE
Visitors taking a closer look at an exhibit of discarded plastic. — Photos: LIM BENG TATT/The Star

THE negative effects of climate change are already here, warns Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow.

“The clan jetties along Weld Quay regularly face flash floods even when it is not raining, due to a rise in sea levels.

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climate change , Penang , flash floods , sea levels

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