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Day: June 19, 2024

A program meant to help developing nations fight climate change is funnelling billions of dollars back to rich countries

Wealthy countries sent climate funding to the developing world in recent years with interest rates or strings attached that benefited the lending nations, a Reuters data analysis found. A Reuters Special Report By Irene Casado Sanchez and Jackie Botts Japan, France, Germany, the United States and other wealthy nations are reaping billions of dollars in economic rewards from a global program...
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DON’T DRINK YOUR LIFE AWAY

“Drink and be merry”? Think again. Alcohol may seem harmless and fun, but it takes a serious toll on lives and health. The United Nations has warned that alcohol kills millions of people every year and poses serious health risks, including liver damage, cancer, heart disease and poor mental health. According to the World Health Organisation: > The harmful use of alcohol causes more than...
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CAP’s Energy Saving & Efficiency Workshop for Teachers

On 8 June 2024, the Consumers’ Association of Penang (CAP) successfully hosted an impactful Energy Saving and Efficiency Workshop for teachers at SMK Datuk Hj Mohamed Nor Ahmad, in Gelugor, Penang. We had 96 passionate teachers from 34 schools in Penang Island, all dedicated to learning and bringing back valuable knowledge to their students to combat climate change. We were honoured to have Dr...
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