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Day: January 2, 2026

Penang’s Ecosystem in Danger If Development is Left Unchecked

At a “Speak Up” forum organised by 11 civil society organisations in Penang late last month, members of the public and various associations discussed their concerns, many of which involved the impact of mega infrastructure projects and development, which could cause flash floods and landslides. These, alongside concerns about rising heat on the island, the environmental impact of land...
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FEED PEOPLE, NOT LANDFILLS

…. but First, Don’t Buy and Stock Up More than is Needed Today, far from celebrating food, many of us have adopted wasteful habits. One-fifth of food produced for human consumption is lost or wasted globally. This amounts to 1 billion meals a day. Globally, about 79 kg of food is wasted per person annually. The top priority for addressing wasted food is source reduction: businesses and...
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THE SECRET TO GROWTH

Here’s a truism to keep in mind as we head into 2026 with new resolutions for growth and progress. A man asked a gardener why his plants grew so beautifully. The gardener replied, "I don't force them to grow. I remove what stops them." The gardener’s wisdom: Growth comes from eliminating obstacles (weeds, bad soil) rather than forcing, a lesson applicable to life by removing limiting beliefs...
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