News about poll

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 20): A new survey has claimed that a majority of Malaysians (93%) want the Government to stop the supply of cheap contraband cigarettes.

PETALING JAYA (Oct 25): A study by the International Persistent Organic Pollutants Elimination Network (Ipen) and the Consumer Association of Penang (CAP) found that playgrounds in Penang contain dangerously high levels of lead, Malaysiakini reported today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 13): Indonesia today rejected Putrajaya’s complaints about health-impairing haze “drifting from its forest fires across the border”, reported Reuters.

  JOHOR BAHRU (Aug 13): Dead or dying rivers in the state require urgent action to ensure long-term water resources.

JOHOR BAHRU (Aug 8): Johor’s Pasir Gudang will remain attractive to business owners and property buyers as long as the environmental issues that have plagued the area recently are resolved, said the Real Estate and Housing Developers’ Association Malaysia Johor Branch (Rehda Johor).

Environmental pollution is probably the biggest threat to humanity in today’s world and therefore, some governments, corporations, scientists and people on the street are trying to do their part to prevent a disaster.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 6): Seven of the 10 most polluted cities in the world are in India, reported Bloomberg yesterday.

Time to pay attention to the air we breathe indoors, as there is more to it than meets the eye.

PETALING JAYA (Jan 16): Residents of Tiara Mutiara Service Apartment, Puchong are claiming that the work site of mixed development project near their homes is causing cracks on the walls and tiles of their units, reported The Star today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 17): Malaysia may introduce a state-enforced pollution charge on single-use plastics on businesses by 2021, said Minister of Energy, Science and Technology, and Climate Change, Yeo Bee Yin.