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08/11/2010 05:19

Material Could Collect Sunlight from Roof and Windows.

You've probably heard of thin-film solar power, but scientists from Los Alamos and Brookhaven National Laboratories made new light-harvesting material that's actually transparent. Solar electricity from the whole house, anyone? A team led by physical chemist Mircea Cotlet created a...

08/11/2010 04:49

No plastic bags from January.

GEORGE TOWN: Come Jan 1, plastic bags will be practically banned state-wide. The move – an extension of the current “No Plastic Bag Day” in shopping centres and hypermarkets on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays – means that no plastic bags can be used every day by almost all business sectors. The...

26/10/2010 02:54

Singapore presses Indonesia to act on forest fires.

SINGAPORE — Singapore on Thursday urged Indonesia to take action on forest fires on Sumatra island as air pollution reached health-threatening levels in the neighbouring city-state. “It is a matter of very serious concern as a health hazard that has not just affected Singapore but also the...

26/10/2010 02:42

DAM!

What's the little dam that's an energy SHAFT! The shaft power plant dam, that is. An innovative new design could put clean, river-friendly power within reach of everyone. Hydroelectric power doesn't produce greenhouse gases and once built a dam can provide electricity for decades. But, dams...

26/10/2010 02:39

Biodegradable Styrofoam Made From Milk.

Scientists at Case Western Reserve University have whipped up an alternative to insidious petroleum-derived styrofoam packaging using a combination of clay and milk protein. The scientists, led by macromolecular science and engineering professor David Schiraldi, took the cow milk protein casein and...

26/10/2010 02:32

Match.com for Waste.

Excess materials, building supplies, recyclables and scrap metal have one big thing in common. They're lonely. And what's worse, they usually get heaped onto the trash pile with the rest of the rejects. That's not good for them and not good for us, because it's not good for the planet....

26/10/2010 02:31

Poop Plastic Puts Waste to Work

It's ultimate dream: Take human waste and turn it into one of the most ubiquitous materials around, plastic. The Sacramento-based startup Micromidas has the technology to do it. And no, their polymer doesn't stink. When Micromidas CEO John Bissell and his colleagues were undergrads at UC...

26/10/2010 02:25

Paper-Thin Solar Cells Show Promising Early Results

You might own a printer that could put this blog on a piece of paper, but you probably don't own a printer that can print out solar cells to generate solar power from the sun. Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology do, and early results indicate you may soon start seeing these...

26/10/2010 02:15

Trees Eat Pollution Better Than Expected.

Some common and dangerous air pollutants found in cities can be absorbed by plants at far greater rates than ever suspected. The discovery has big implications for modeling how vegetation affects pollutants, as well as how particles in the atmosphere affect human health and global...

18/10/2010 06:28

Tax incentives for forest planting.

New incentives well received by major Sarawak timber groups, seen accelerating planting activities KUCHING: The large-scale development of forest plantation projects in Malaysia, which has fallen short of target, has received a shot in the arm with new tax incentives. Sarawak Timber...

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Welcome to Green Malaysia

Green Malaysia was established to create self awareness among Malaysian citizens of all age groups about GLOBAL WARMING and other environmental impact created by Malaysians such as improper management of recyclable waste,high level of energy consumptions and many more.However,this website is dedicated especially to our younger generation of kids who are also not aware of the positive impact of recycling and saving energy.Not to miss out the parents of our young kids who play a very important role in this issue.A small effort contributed by each and every individual can make alot of difference.So lets start from the basics together.

Poll

Do you recycle? (For Malaysians)

YES.Glass bottles,tin cans,all sorts of paper and plastics. (1,235)

YES.Only newspapers. (76)

NO.Because I don't think it's important. (758)

NO.Because I don't know what to recycle. (52)

Total votes: 2121

What is :

08/12/2009 05:26

SIRIM ECO-LABEL

SIRIM is a government-owned national organization of standardization and quality, and the prime mover in industrial research and development. SIRIM QAS International Sdn. Bhd., a subsidiary of SIRIM, is the...

02/06/2010 21:06

ECOCERT

02/06/2010 21:11

Kyoto Protocol

The Kyoto Protocol of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change is an international environmental agreement which targets greenhouse gas emissions. The Kyoto Protocol was negotiated at the third Conference Of the Parties in Kyoto, Japan, December 1-11, 1997 and the Parties of...

28/06/2010 17:53

Malaysian Environmental Quality Act (pdf)

,alaysian environmental quality act.pdf (492,3 kB)

Johor Waste Management

14/02/2010 18:58

pdf format.

Malaysia_waste management.pdf (2,3 MB)

Forest statistics of Malaysia 1 & 2

10/03/2010 23:57

(1)

Forest Cover -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total forest area: 20,890,000 ha % of land area: 63.6% Primary forest cover: 3,820,000 ha % of land area: 11.6% % total forest area: 18.3% Deforestation Rates,...

10/03/2010 23:59

(2)

Malaysia's deforestation rate is accelerating faster than that of any other tropical country in the world, according to data from the United Nations. Analysis of figures from the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) shows that Malaysia's annual deforestation rate...

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LIST OF PRODUCTS WHICH ARE ECO FRIENDLY AND ENERGY SAVING

Scotch-Brite™ (3M)

Since 1958 Scotch-Brite products have had a presence in every market from consumer to commercial and industrial. To this day, the commitment to providing excellent innovative products are unwavering. The Greener Clean collection of reusable cleaning products...

Jasa ECO Disposable Foodware.

Now available at Tesco. Giant Hypermarkets, Carrefour, Parkson & Justlife. JASA Eco™ is a range of disposable foodware developed from corn starch that is the green alternative to conventional foodware. Their products include plates, bowls, water cups and cutlery of varying sizes. They are...

Monier (Energy efficient Roof System)

Energy efficient Roof System PROVEN ENERGY-SAVING ROOFING INNOVATIONS Cut Your Electricity Bills with MONIER CoolRoof and SolarRoof. As environmental concerns continue to grow, MONIER is taking the lead in developing eco-friendly roofing solutions. Our product...

Nutriganics™ Skin Care (The Body Shop ®)

The Body Shop ® has been using natural ingredients, a number of which are organic, in their products for many years. All the products in Nutriganics™ range are set to meet the levels of organic content set out by ECOCERT, the world's largest organic certification body to ensure the...

Everyday Organics (Baby products)

From the makers of Buds for Baby, one of the leading natural baby care products in Malaysia comes Buds Everyday Organics. After 18 months of hard work to achieve full ECOCERT certified organic baby care products. The new and improved formulations are brimming with certified organic, mild and safe...

Biodegradable Tableware (Jusco Selection).

Next time when you are planning a party,make sure your choice of disposable tableware are biodegradable.Jusco serves an array of biodegradable tableware which lasts up to 45 days,can handle 100'C water & 120'c oil,microwave safe and it is made of Elemental Chlorine Free (ECF)...

ECOMAX products by COSWAY.

What Makes ECOMAX Safe &...

ECOFUTURE products.

ECOFUTURE BHD is an environmental conservation and technology based company which optimizes oil palm biomass such as empty fruit bunches (EFB) sourced from the Group’s milling operations. EFBs are then processed...

JUSCO (AEON CO.) Biodegradable plastic bag.

JUSCO will provide biodegradable shopping bags from now on.

OSRAM energy saving light bulbs.

Compact fluorescent lamp or (CFL) are designed to replace an incandescent lamp and can fit into most existing light fixtures formerly used for incandescents.Every CFL bulb you switch to will save 6.5 tonnes of caron being emmited.Compared to general service incandescent lamps giving the...

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