Sabah’s Nature Conservation Agreement, Jeffrey Kitingan and Stan Lassa Golokin, the Sabah Foundation and Innoprise Corporation.
Category: Malaysia
How Malaysia is using forests to under-report its greenhouse gas emissions
Malaysia is using forests to hide its greenhouse gas emissions in reports to the UNFCCC.
Greenwash: How the RSPO fails to uphold its own rules
By Chris Lang The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil operates under the slogan, “Transforming markets to make sustainable palm oil the norm”. Created in 2004, the RSPO is supposed to reassure consumers and manufacturers that products with the RSPO label are not linked to rainforest destruction, human rights abuses, or habitat destruction of endangered species…
The Borneo Case: Screenings in 30 cities worldwide tomorrow
Tomorrow is Malaysia Day, commemorating the establishment of the Malaysian federation on 16 September 1963. In conjunction with Malaysia Day, the film The Borneo Case will be screened in 30 cities worldwide.
How a big REDD project unravelled in Kelantan, Malaysia
In January 2017, the Kelantan state government in Malaysia signed a REDD deal with a company called Climate Protectors. The REDD project covers an area of 396,000 hectares, one-quarter of the state’s land area. Under the deal, Climate Protectors would run the project for 30 years, and receive 45% of the money from the sale…
