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Timber scheme: Samling withdraws concessions, S'wak natives celebrate
Firm rep tells community it's abandoning logging there after persistent local resistance.
a month ago
LETTER | Stop EIA approvals, probe DOE over forest destruction
What's the point of a DOE that doesn't look out for the environment?
Rajesh Nagarajan
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3 months ago
'Police report' by Sabah Dept leaves Rewcastle-Brown perplexed
Sarawak Report's articles on illegal logging are being disputed.
RK Anand
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3 months ago
Sabah Dept denies illegal logging allegations by Sarawak Report
'Sabah Forestry Department will lodge a police report.'
Bernama
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3 months ago
No more 'timber politics' in Sarawak - Abang Johari
Premier says there are alternative ways to develop the economy.
Bernama
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a year ago
COMMENT | Anwar must insist on probe into Taib’s massive wealth
Many were likely complicit, especially in logging industry.
P Gunasegaram
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a year ago
Forestry Dept says no illegal logging, encroachment in Ulu Muda - Nik Nazmi
Investigation however will continue following complaints from NGOs.
Bernama
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a year ago
Penans want 'no logging zone' after Samling's timber cert reinstated
We are the last nomads and guardians of the forest, says Penan community.
a year ago
Report warns against Sarawak timber over 'flawed' sustainability certs
Samling Group, however, says allegations are 'recycled'.
Low Choon Chyuan
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a year ago
'When it rains, our water turns to tea' - Orang Asli's patience wears thin
If logging not halted, spokesperson says villagers will stage a protest.
Isabelle Leong
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a year ago
MTCC withdraws Samling's forest certificate in Sarawak
Samling fails to prove effective corrective actions for issues found in audits, group claims.
2 years ago
Govt leaders with land, logging permits will be dropped - PM
Not an inch of public land nor a piece of timber, Anwar says.
Bernama
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2 years ago
Logging row: RimbaWatch urges police to free Orang Asli protester
The man was arrested after allegedly confronting a company representative.
2 years ago
Deputy MB: Kelantan to move away from logging, focus on mining minerals
The state has an abundance of natural resources, says Amar.
2 years ago
Two Penan villages refuse to participate in timber audit
‘We have suffered enough due to logging, sustainable or not.’
2 years ago
Loopholes in timber cert scheme raise questions of greenwashing
Scheme meant to ensure sustainable practices, but affected Orang Asli have doubts.
Fion Yap
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2 years ago
After RimbaWatch's alarm, forester institute calls for action
Irim wants govt to devise forest conservation strategy.
2 years ago
LETTER | Logging in Ulu Baram will affect environment, indigenous people
Logging and land clearing bring natural disasters to people.
CSO Platform for Reform, et al
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2 years ago
Deforestation Inc: How environmental auditing became part of problem
ICIJ and partners investigate how ‘green certification’ legitimises deforestation, other abuses.
Scilla Alecci
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2 years ago
Stop M'sian 'sustainable timber' import, indigenous leaders urge UK
They hold 'funeral procession' in London and delivered letters to King Charles and govt.
2 years ago
Green Party: Expedite probe into Bukit Lagong quarry controversy
'Right time for PM to eliminate alleged corruption in Selangor.
Kow Gah Chie
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2 years ago
Temerloh court to hear Pahang govt suit against activist over logging issue
Counsel says activist’s application to transfer case to KL got rejected on Sept 30.
Hidir Reduan Abdul Rashid
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2 years ago
COMMENT | The need for better protection of Malaysia’s forests
Effective legislation is key to guarding against illegal logging.
Adzidah Yaakob
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2 years ago
'Promise, I quit as logging firm director' - deputy environment minister
Various quarters questioned GPS leader Huang Tiong Sii’s appointment.
Raveena Nagotra
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2 years ago
Mahdzir denies ministry involved in Negeri Sembilan's logging tender
Federal govt needs state approval for projects it wishes to implement, he says.
Yasmin Ramlan
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2 years ago
Dewan Rakyat unanimously passes amendments to better protect forests
Harder now to excise permanent forest reserves, incentive to gazette more.
Malaysiakini Team
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3 years ago
Orang Asli folk submit memorandum to stop logging on Perak customary land
200 Orang Asli villagers protest outside Perak state assembly.
Yasmin Ramlan
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3 years ago
K'tan MP: States attacked for logging despite being nation's lungs
Ahmad Fadhli Shaari urges federal govt to give states carbon credit.
Zikri Kamarulzaman
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3 years ago
Forest clearing at catchment areas led to Baling floods - activists
Environmentalists say rivers had become shallow due to erosion and sedimentation.
Gajendra Jeya Kumar
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3 years ago
Loggers with cash in hand divide Kelantan Orang Asli community
Indigenous community battles to protect ancestral land.
Mustafa Along, Nora Kantin, Axcii Along
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3 years ago
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