More fish or more plastic?

Did you know that by 2050 there will be more plastic than fish in the sea? Certainly plastic has made our lives easier through its longevity and convenience, but the way plastic waste is handled in our country is also endangering our planet. According to the World Wildlife Fund (WWF-Malaysia), post-consumer plastic waste in this […]

Stopping the pangolin scale trade

WWF lauds SFS’ efforts to save scaly-skinned mammals from extinction BY JACINTHA JOLENE KUCHING: Sarawak’s seriousness in tackling the illegal pangolin scale trade has caught the attention of the World Wide Fund for Nature Malaysia (WWF-Malaysia). The Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) has come in for praise for its efficient enforcement against and the courts for […]

Protect the Malayan tiger at all costs

By Sophia Lim The recent news of the death of Awang Rasau is a harsh wakeup call that we must address the scourge of poachers with greater resolve. Otherwise, we will soon see the end of another critically endangered species. Awang Rasau, the male Malayan tiger caught in Terengganu had been shot by poachers with […]

Let’s celebrate Earth Hour

The contest aims to reflect the voices and opinions of students and the public on environmental conservation and concerns through art, in addition to encouraging participants to take part in environmental conservation causes. KUCHING: World Wide Fund for Nature Malaysia (WWF-Malaysia) invites everyone to celebrate the coming Earth Hour through art by participating in their […]

Calling all to address environmental issues

KUCHING: World Wide Fund for Nature Malaysia (WWF-Malaysia) is calling all Malaysians to support its #SpeakUpForNature campaign. WWF-Malaysia said the campaign was initiated in line with Earth Hour 2021, and the public is encouraged to join the collective effort to write a letter to the state leaders, addressing environmental issues. “The 2020 global Living Planet […]

Recover and revitalise education for Covid-19 generation

KUCHING: The Covid-19 pandemic has exposed greater disparities in education, says WWF-Malaysia. “The pandemic has disrupted the education system, affecting nearly 1.6 billion learners in over 190 countries. “The United Nations report titled Policy Brief: Education during Covid-19 and beyond also revealed that the closure of schools impacted 94 per cent of the world’s student […]