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Govt’s stand on coal power plant clear – Masidi
KOTA KINABALU: The state government’s stand is clear following the decision of department concerned in rejecting the EIA report on the proposed 300-megawatt coal-fired plant in Lahad Datu, according to Datuk Masidi Manjun.
Gov Must Decide on Coal Plant: Green SURF « Wong Tack
KOTA KINABALU (25th October 2010): A coalition of non-governmental organisations here wants the Government to take a stand on the status of a proposed coal-fired power plant in Lahad Datu.
Coal Ash Is More Radioactive than Nuclear Waste: Scientific American
By burning away all the pesky carbon and other impurities, coal power plants produce heaps of radiation
Allegations abound: are nepotism and corruption behind the Sabah coal plant?
Allegations of government corruption and corporate kick-backs are swirling around a planned 300 MW Chinese coal plant in the Malaysian state of Sabah. While the plan to build the coal plant in Lahad Datu Bay has come up against strong and unrelenting grassroots opposition, the federal government con…
Coal fired power plants are the biggest source of man made CO2 emissions. This makes coal energy the
To avoid the worst impacts of climate change, including widespread drought, flooding and massive population displacement caused by rising sea levels, we need to keep global temperature rise below 2ºC (compared to pre-industrial levels). To do this, global greenhouse gas emissions must peak by 2015 a…
Respect DOE’s decision to reject coal plant DEIA: Masidi | Daily Express Newspaper Online, Sabah, Ma
Kota Kinabalu: Everyone should respect the decision by the Department of Environment (DOE) to reject the Detailed Environmental Impact Assessment (DEIA) for the proposed coal-fired power plant in Lahad Datu.
Environmentalists want Sabah to scrap coal plant – The Malaysian Insider
KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 19 – A Sabah-based enviromentalist group has told the government to call off the proposed Lahad Datu coal-fired power plant after the Department of Environment (DOE) rejected the project’s detailed environmental impact assessment (DEIA) report.
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A central reason DOE cited for rejecting the DEIA, prepared by a team of
Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) Bakarunding consultants, was many
important environmental parameters in respect to the proposed project
were not addressed in the DEIA report, according to Yabi.
Coal plant DEIA rejected | Daily Express Newspaper Online, Sabah, Malaysia.
Kota Kinabalu: The Department of Environment (DOE) has rejected the Detailed Environmental Impact Assessment (DEIA) for the controversial proposed 300MW coal-fired power plant at Sinakut, Dent Peninsular.
– Tajuddin said the commission had shortlisted three sites – Tanjung Bin power plant in south Johor (owned by MMC Corp Bhd), Jimah plant in Negri Sembilan (Jimah Power) and Manjung power plant in Perak (Tenaga Nasional Bhd) – for the new plant.
Decision needed soon on coal fired power plant
KUALA LUMPUR: The Government needs to decide soon on the details of a new coal-fired power plant aimed at resolving a predicted power shortage in the peninsula in 2015, said Energy Commission chairman Tan Sri Dr Ahmad Tajuddin Ali.
