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How to stop peatland becoming fuel for haze-causing fires that choke Malaysia
More and more peatlands are drying out and becoming fuel for the fires that choke Malaysians with haze – but we can stop this vicious cycle.
Peatland drained for development poses huge fire risk in South East Asia
Ancient peatlands drained for development are sinking, drying out and releasing tonnes of greenhouse gases.
Northern India chokes on toxic smog day after Diwali festival
CHENNAI/NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Hundreds of millions of Indians in north India woke up on Sunday to toxic air following Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, after many revellers defied bans on using firecrackers to celebrate.
Asean Summit: Singapore calls for equitable, steady, affordable supply of Covid-19 vaccines to region
SINGAPORE, Nov 12 (The Straits Times/ANN): The region has to ensure an equitable, steady and affordable supply of Covid-19 vaccines for its people once these are available, said Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at the Asean Summit on Thursday (Nov 12).
Water woes and unchecked environmental crimes
SELANGOR’S water cuts are relentlessly disrupting life under the “new norm”, underscoring the fact that lurking beneath the Covid-19 pandemic is the encroaching danger of an environmental crisis.
Let’s set out to stop open burning
WE TEND to blame our neighbouring country when the seasonal haze, due to mass open burning, invades our airspace.
EU takes France to court for second time over air pollution
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission will take France to the EU Court of Justice for flouting limits on air pollution for more than a decade, the EU executive said on Friday.
Thailand: Covid-19 is no issue in Bangkok but city now shrouded by haze; only three new cases
BANGKOK, Oct 27 (The Nation Thailand/ANN): The haze has returned has returned to Bangkok and vicinities, where levels in three districts exceeded safe limits on Tuesday.
Rulers’ meeting at Istana Negara ends after over two hours
KUALA LUMPUR: Istana Negara was the centre of political intrigue after a meeting chaired by Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah involving only the Rulers ended after about two-and-a-half hours yesterday.
India's capital chokes on 'severe' smog as farm fires soar
NEW DELHI, Oct 23 (AFP): New Delhi was blanketed in noxious haze on Friday as air pollution levels in parts of the city soared to "severe" levels, hours after US President Donald Trump described the air in the vast nation as "filthy".
