KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 8 — Malaysia is expected to complete revising its nationally determined contribution (NDC) target by next February, said Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Ministry secretary-general Datuk Ching Thoo Kim.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 23 — Cleaning work of the oil spill in the waters of Pengerang, Johor, which started yesterday morning is scheduled to be completed on Saturday (June 29), said Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.

By Yasmin Ramlan KLANG, May 12 — Natural Resources, Environment, and Climate Change (NRECC) Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad has lauded the Selangor government’s forest conservation efforts, which led the Federal government to adopt a similar approach in its National Forestry Act following its...

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 10 —The suggested mechanism to set new water tariffs for Peninsula Malaysia and Labuan will be brought up at next week’s Cabinet meeting, Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad said.

DUBAI, Dec 6 — Addressing biodiversity loss and climate change requires both to be mainstreamed across all sectors, said Natural Resources, Environment, and Climate Change (NRECC) Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 — Malaysia aims to reach 98 per cent clean water coverage and 87.5 per cent sewerage coverage for rural areas by 2025, said Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Deputy Minister Datuk Seri Huang Tiong Sii.

DUBAI, Dec 2 — Malaysia has pledged its support to ensure the effective implementation of the Asean Working Group on Climate Change (AWGCC) Action Plan, said Natural Resources, Environment, and Climate Change Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.

DUBAI, Dec 1 — Malaysia hopes to see countries coming together with ambitious and concrete commitments to address climate change during the 28th Conference of Parties (COP28) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

DUBAI, Dec 1 — Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah said addressing emissions from the energy and industrial sectors is the focus of Malaysia’s climate actions, as it accounts for the majority of the nation's total carbon emissions.

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 30 — The Department of Environment (DOE) requires an additional 3,000 enforcement personnel compared to the existing 1,100 personnel, taking into account the workload and the number of pollution incidents in the country, said its director-general Datuk Wan Abdul Latiff Wan Jaffar.

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 28 — The development of the Sewage Treatment Plant Site in Taman Bukit Cheras, Kuala Lumpur, will resolve the issues of unpleasant odour which have been attributed to the oxidation ponds in the vicinity, the Natural Resources, Environment, and Climate Change Ministry (NRECC) said in a statement today.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 — The government intends to turn the water sector from one of a welfare concern to one with an investment value by 2040, so water operators nationwide can start investing.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 22 — The country's forestry sector has contributed a total of RM6.601 billion to the Gross Domestic Product (GDP), according to the 2022 Auditor-General's Report (LKAN).

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 21 — As many as 396 Indah Water Konsortium (IWK) Sewage Treatment Plant sites in Peninsular Malaysia have been selected for the installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) technology Phase One as part of the company’s efforts towards more sustainable operations.

SHAH ALAM, Nov 21 — State governments do not have the authority to approve increases in water tariffs as this matter needs to be brought to the ministerial level despite the need to do so.

SHAH ALAM, Nov 21 — The government will continue to increase the number of community rangers to ensure no threats to forests and wildlife, said Natural Resources, Environment, and Climate Change (NRECC) Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.

KAPAR, Nov 16 — The Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change Ministry (NRECC) is investigating the source of the oil pollution and foul stench baffling the estimated 6,000 residents living near an industrial zone since last month.

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 15 — World leaders will be gathering at Expo City, Dubai from Nov 30 to Dec 12 for the 28th annual United Nations (UN) climate meeting (COP28) to discuss how to limit and prepare for future climate change.

PUTRAJAYA, Nov 11 — The government has allocated RM725.7 million to implement the Flood Mitigation (RTB) project in the Dengkil area up to Labohan Dagang, said Natural Resources, Environment, and Climate Change Minister Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad.

BUTTERWORTH, Nov 8 — The government through the Ministry of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change (NRECC) has distributed RM100 million to all states including Sabah and Sarawak for the implementation of unexpected emergency works in the face of the Northeast Monsoon phase 2023/2024.