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Day: June 5, 2026

UK High Court Finds Government Failed to Properly Assess Gene-Editing Deregulation

A High Court legal challenge led by advocacy group Beyond GM has found that the Government failed to understand the significant consequences – for farmers, businesses, consumers and the organic sector – of removing transparency and labelling for gene-edited crops and foods. The judgment found that government advisors gave the Farming Minister incorrect advice about his own legal powers. This...
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WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY 2026: PROTECTING WILDLIFE AND NATURE FOR A CLIMATE-RESILIENT FUTURE

As the world marks World Environment Day on Friday, 5 June 2026, the Consumers’ Association of Penang (CAP) joins the international community in recognising the urgent need for stronger environmental protection, climate action, and sustainable development.   Hosted this year by the Republic of Azerbaijan in Baku, the theme “Inspired by Nature. For  Climate. For Our Future.” reflects the...
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AI is Threatening Natural Resources for Billions, UN Scientists Warn

A new United Nations report warns that the rapid growth of artificial intelligence could place huge pressure on the planet's resources. AI data centres may consume water needed by 1.3 billion people by 2030, the report says. Unless governments heed the rising environmental costs of AI, the rapid rollout could also strain scarce land resources and create mountains of electronic waste, the report...
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