By Abang Mangkin
In an amazing turnaround, the MBPJ is being asked by the state government to take the lead in regreening Petaling Jaya. If this directive by the Selangor Menteri Besar is seriously implemented, it can only be celebrated by PJ folk who have for some time now had to contend with searing heat with […]

In February 2007, a group of concerned environmental groups and residents’ associations announced a joint initiative to establish a National Conservation Trust Fund to spur a concerted move to protect the highly threatened green areas in our midst.
Green Development, Home, Section 5 The Forest Community

At the invitation of the government authorities to submit the particular concerns of the section five residents relating to the proposed hillside bungalow development by Gasing Meridien Sdn Bhd, a letter dated March 8 2007 was sent to the Federal Territory Minister’s Office by the Joint Action Committee for Bukit Gasing. It contains queries which […]

Global warming is a real threat and we Malaysians are just paving the way to our destruction. Malaysia has been labeled the third highest greenhouse gas (GHGs) emitter among ASEAN countries after Brunei and Singapore, largely due to our transportation sector.
Green Development

How does our use of electricity affect our weather patterns you may wonder? It is only recently that I myself have become more aware of the connection.
Green Development

 by Radzuan Halim
The Sun, June 24 2005
KUALA LUMPUR residents were justifiably shocked to discover that the Federal Territory Ministry had decided that 39ha of Bukit Gasing would be made available for development.
This forms slightly more than 40% of the Kuala Lumpur Territory side of Bukit Gasing, which is one of Kuala Lumpur Territory’s few remaining […]