Now that we Malaysians are starting to be more civic conscious about plastic bag use, I thought this video was pretty clever to encourage our friends to kick the plastic bag habit.
Tag Archive: environment
Earth Hour, the day after
I’m pretty sure many Malaysians turned off the lights for an hour yesterday for Earth Hour 2009. Unfortunately I’m also pretty sure that many Malaysians will totally forget about what Earth Hour was about, and continue not caring about the environment. IMHO, the way Earth Hour Malaysia was promoted it looked more like a commercial…
Green Ideas
As a closet greenie, I’m going to try to allocate time for this project. The X Prize Foundation, the same organization behind the $30 million Google Lunar X Prize to send private vehicles to the moon, said Tuesday that it has put together an eco challenge for YouTubers called “What’s your crazy green idea?” Dream…
Green Pope BXVI
Pope Benedict XVI said Thursday that mankind’s “insatiable consumption” has scarred the Earth and squandered its resources, telling followers that taking care of the planet is vital to humanity. Amen Perhaps reluctantly we come to acknowledge that there are also scars which mark the surface of our Earth: erosion, deforestation, the squandering of the world’s…
Google busses
Google’s buses help its workers beat the rush The company now ferries about 1,200 employees to and from Google daily–nearly one-fourth of its local work force–aboard 32 shuttle buses equipped with comfortable leather seats and wireless Internet access. Bicycles are allowed on exterior racks, and dogs on forward seats, or on their owners’ laps if…
Heating up
Development turning up the heat on Malaysian cities: Rapid development and the lack of trees are turning these cities into urban heat islands (UHI) that are hot even at night. The average temperature in the morning is between 24 °C and 27 °C while in the afternoon, it increases from 33 °C to 40 °C…
Haze answer
Finally, a clear answer to haze. After countless meetings and talks over the past 11 years, Asean has finally come up with the most tangible plan so far to fight the region’s annual haze problem. I hope this works.
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