![Gaza environmental damage unprecedented, says UN report Gaza environmental damage unprecedented, says UN report](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-06/51718776311_Gazaenvironmentald.jpg)
Gaza environmental damage unprecedented, says UN report
Water, sanitation and hygiene systems are almost entirely defunct, with Gaza's five wastewater treatment plants shut down, the report found.
Fri Jun 21 2024
![Berliners celebrate cannabis legalisation with midnight smoke-in at Brandenburg Gate Berliners celebrate cannabis legalisation with midnight smoke-in at Brandenburg Gate](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-04/41711960590_TBRCXAGMGBjp.jpg)
Berliners celebrate cannabis legalisation with midnight smoke-in at Brandenburg Gate
Cultivating up to three plants for private consumption and owning up to 25 grams of cannabis is now legal in Germany, starting April 1.
Mon Apr 01 2024
![Seven dams identified as high risk, could disrupt water supply to LRAs - SPAN Seven dams identified as high risk, could disrupt water supply to LRAs - SPAN](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/61698045947_CharlesAnthony.jpg)
Seven dams identified as high risk, could disrupt water supply to LRAs - SPAN
The seven dams are Pedu and Muda in Kedah; Durian Tunggal, Asahan and Jus in Melaka; Mengkuang in Penang and Linggui in Johor.
Mon Oct 23 2023
![Cuban entrepreneurs use 'aquaponics' for efficient food production Cuban entrepreneurs use 'aquaponics' for efficient food production](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-10/81696589576_Redtilapias.jpg)
Cuban entrepreneurs use 'aquaponics' for efficient food production
It is an aquaculture system in which wastewater from farming fish is fed to hydroponically grown plants like lettuce that purify the water.
Sun Oct 08 2023
![Ahead of nuclear waste release, leak found in Japans crippled plants hose Ahead of nuclear waste release, leak found in Japans crippled plants hose](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-07/71688639206_TBWATERNUCLEARPLANT.jpg)
Ahead of nuclear waste release, leak found in Japans crippled plants hose
The Tokyo Electric Power Company said the leak was found "in a hose used to transfer treated water."
Fri Aug 11 2023
![The urban jungle needs more trees The urban jungle needs more trees](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-05/81621224350_HijrahWarrior.jpg)
The urban jungle needs more trees
As cities grow and heat up, its time to get rid of your air-conditioner and have more plants in your homes.
Fri Jun 16 2023
![Bangladesh power cuts may last two more weeks on fuel shortages Bangladesh power cuts may last two more weeks on fuel shortages](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/71670603123_DhakaBangladesh.jpg)
Bangladesh power cuts may last two more weeks on fuel shortages
Higher electricity consumption due to rising temperatures has caused a fuel shortfall for generation plants.
Mon Jun 05 2023
![SJAM to be fully operational next year - Selangor MB SJAM to be fully operational next year - Selangor MB](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-05/81684391521_MenteriBesarSelang.jpg)
SJAM to be fully operational next year - Selangor MB
The Raw Water Guarantee Scheme (SJAM) initiative, developed by the Selangor government so that there is no disruption to the operation of water treatment plants (LRAs) will be operational in stages
Thu May 18 2023
![False claims on tilapia being unsafe for consumption - DOF False claims on tilapia being unsafe for consumption - DOF](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2018-08/61535477185_tilapia.jpg)
False claims on tilapia being unsafe for consumption - DOF
DOF in a statement today said tilapia is raised with feeding formula using protein sources from fish and plants.
Wed Apr 05 2023
![Malaysia faces cancer threat from the sea Malaysia faces cancer threat from the sea](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-03/41678697978_TBSAMPAH.jpg)
Malaysia faces cancer threat from the sea
Microplastics and discharge from treated wastewater from nuclear plants are seen as potential major threats towards human health.
Mon Mar 13 2023
![Tomatoes, eggplant and potatoes could one day help in the fight against cancer Tomatoes, eggplant and potatoes could one day help in the fight against cancer](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/51674199718_tomatoes.jpg)
Tomatoes, eggplant and potatoes could one day help in the fight against cancer
The research reviews the potential of the Solanaceae family of plants as potential cancer treatments, focusing on the alkaloids.
Sun Jan 22 2023
![Heavy snow in Britain disrupts travel; National Grid readies two coal plants Heavy snow in Britain disrupts travel; National Grid readies two coal plants](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/71670836990_LONDON.jpg)
Heavy snow in Britain disrupts travel; National Grid readies two coal plants
Operations in many parts of the city's underground network were either suspended or faced delays while motorways witnessed gridlocks.
Mon Dec 12 2022
![Oldest DNA on record - 2 million years - reveals Greenland's lost world Oldest DNA on record - 2 million years - reveals Greenland's lost world](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/81670468220_GREENLAND.jpg)
Oldest DNA on record - 2 million years - reveals Greenland's lost world
Scientists have identified DNA from animals, plants and microbes dating to about 2 million years ago.
Thu Dec 08 2022
![Ronnie Liu apologises to opposition leader Ronnie Liu apologises to opposition leader](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/71665244401_RonnieLiu.jpg)
Ronnie Liu apologises to opposition leader
Liu apologises to Rizam Ismail following confusion over the project to cut down mangrove plants involving the PKPS issue.
Thu Dec 01 2022
![Ukrainians suffer in cold, darkness as president implores UN to punish Russia Ukrainians suffer in cold, darkness as president implores UN to punish Russia](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/61669253709_UKRAINE.jpg)
Ukrainians suffer in cold, darkness as president implores UN to punish Russia
Russia unleashed a missile barrage across Ukraine, killing 10 people, forcing shutdowns of nuclear power plants and electricity supply.
Thu Nov 24 2022