Environment news in Johan Setia Klang
24 stories within reach of Johan Setia Klang, published in the last 30 days and gathered from Malaysian news sources.
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Unhealthy air alert: Johan Setia in Klang hits API 157
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 18 — Air quality in Johan Setia, Klang dipped to an unhealthy level this morning, with the area...
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Illegal e-waste gets one-way ticket home as Malaysia targets 1,259 containers
PORT KLANG, Aug 14 — The Malaysia Border Control and Protection Agency (AKPS) aims to return all 1,259 containers...
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Firefighters battle hill forest blaze near Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah mosque
SHAH ALAM, Aug 18 —A hill forest area of about 2.8 hectares near the Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Mosque in Section...
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When losing money is winning: Selangor's plastic bag charges plummet
SHAH ALAM, Aug 12 —The collection of plastic bag charges received by the Selangor Government has shown a consisten...
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Anwar hopes haze clears enough for National Day, Malaysia Day celebrations
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim urged Malaysians to pray for the haze to clear so that National Day and Malaysia Day celebrations can proceed smoothly. He acknowledged the current air quality issues and expressed hope for favorable weather conditions during the festivities.
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‘After we shout ‘Merdeka’, don’t leave rubbish everywhere’: SWCorp warns revellers
SWCorp will increase monitoring at public venues during National Day celebrations to prevent littering. The agency reminds revellers to clean up after themselves after shouting 'Merdeka'.
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Putrajaya, six states across Malaysia at risk of worsening haze through Aug 31, MetMalaysia says
MetMalaysia warns that Putrajaya and six states across Malaysia may experience worsening haze and reduced visibility until August 31. The advisory highlights ongoing air quality concerns in affected regions.
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Malaysia, Indonesia to synchronise haze suppression ops as monsoon and El Niño converge
Malaysia and Indonesia have agreed to synchronise their haze suppression operations as the southwest monsoon and El Niño converge, potentially worsening transboundary haze. The collaboration aims to enhance preventive measures and coordinate efforts to mitigate air pollution impacts.
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Malaysia presses Asean for collective action on transboundary haze as El Niño peaks
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 22 — Malaysia is calling for collective action from all Asean member states to enhance preparedness...
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Haze eases for now, but could return within days, says MetMalaysia
PUTRAJAYA, Aug 19 — Humid weather over the past few days has helped ease haze in the Klang Valley and Sarawak, but...
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Putrajaya chokes as unhealthy air readings climb across Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 — Eight areas nationwide recorded unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings as at 9 am tod...
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Zahid: Cloud seeding targets haze-hit areas and dams with falling water levels
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi announced that cloud seeding operations are targeting haze-affected areas and dams with falling water levels in Malaysia. The initiative aims to mitigate air pollution and address water supply concerns.
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If it feels like this haze has been here forever, you're right — and 10 areas in Klang Valley and Sarawak are still recording unhealthy air pollution levels
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 13 — A total of 10 areas nationwide recorded unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings as of...
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DOE: Air quality mostly moderate nationwide, Johan Setia stands out with unhealthy reading 137
PETALING JAYA, Aug 17 — Johan Setia in Selangor recorded an Air Pollutant Index (API) of 137 at 1pm today, the onl...
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Flash floods hit parts of Puncak Alam after hour-long downpour (VIDEO)
SHAH ALAM, Aug 14 — Flash floods have hit several areas in Puncak Alam following about an hour of heavy rain in th...
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Nestle Malaysia Strengthens Commitment through Beach and Underwater Cleanup Initiative
Nestle Malaysia's Beach and Underwater Cleanup Initiative, which began in 2019, has been expanded to include environmental conservation, education, and community engagement to protect the country's coastal and marine ecosystems.
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DOE: Transboundary haze thickens 1,211 hotspots detected in southern Asean, mostly in Kalimantan
The Department of Environment (DOE) reported that transboundary haze has thickened as 1,211 hotspots were detected across southern Asean, mostly in Kalimantan. The hotspots are contributing to deteriorating air quality in Malaysia, prompting monitoring and potential health advisories.
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SPAN: One dam critical, nine at warning level as El Nino puts pressure on Malaysia’s raw water reserves
SPAN reports that 37 of Malaysia's 49 major dams are at critical or warning levels due to El Nino, with one dam critical and nine at warning level, putting pressure on raw water reserves. The agency urges water conservation as dry weather persists.
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Haze continues choking Malaysia as 19 areas see 'Unhealthy' air quality
Malaysia continues to experience haze as 19 air quality monitoring stations record 'unhealthy' air pollutant index levels, affecting multiple areas across the country.
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Haze worsens as 18 areas across Malaysia, including KL, Putrajaya, record unhealthy air quality
Air quality across Malaysia deteriorated this morning, with 18 areas including Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya recording unhealthy Air Pollutant Index readings. The worsening haze has raised concerns about public health and environmental conditions.
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Haze persists across Malaysia as 17 stations record unhealthy air quality
Malaysia continues to experience severe haze, with 17 air quality monitoring stations recording unhealthy readings. The Department of Environment reports persistent air pollution across multiple states, prompting health advisories for the public.
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Lee Lam Thye urges urgent review of Asean haze pact, calls for enforceable action plan
Lee Lam Thye urges Asean leaders to urgently review the Asean Agreement on Transboundary Haze Pollution, calling for an enforceable action plan to tackle recurring haze issues. He emphasizes the need for stronger regional cooperation and legal mechanisms to hold parties accountable.
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Sarawak and Klang Valley worst hit as 30 spots in Malaysia breach ‘Unhealthy’ API levels
Malaysia's haze crisis persists, with 30 air monitoring stations recording 'Unhealthy' API levels, particularly affecting Sarawak and the Klang Valley. The article reports on the ongoing air quality deterioration across the country.
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Haze: Staying indoors cuts exposure but won’t make your home pollution-free, experts say
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 21 — As the haze returns to Malaysia, staying indoors is often the simplest way to reduce exposu...