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Lynas operating licence: SAM disappointed with government’s U-turn
Sahabat Alam Malaysia is most disappointed to learn about the MADANI government’s latest decision with regard to extending Lynas’s operations till March 2026. We are

Nuclear power should not be an option in Malaysia!
We refer to the comments made by the Minister of Natural Resources, Energy and Climate Change Nik Nazmi in a media interview “No Passion For

Needed: A genuine reform of the energy sector, and not a nuclear power pathway
This is a joint statement by Sahabat Alam Malaysia and Greenpeace Malaysia regarding the International Nuclear Science, Technology and Engineering Conference (iNuSTEC2023) & Nuclear Youth Competition 2023 (NYC2023). Recently,

Prohibit mining in environmentally sensitive areas
Sahabat Alam Malaysia (SAM) calls on the federal and state governments to prohibit mining including of rare earth elements (REE) in environmentally sensitive areas (ESAs)

Lynas operating licence: SAM disappointed with government’s U-turn
- Publication Date | October 24, 2023
- Document Type | Media Statement
- Programmes | Pollution & Extractives
- Issues | Pollution, Toxics, Waste

Nuclear power should not be an option in Malaysia!
- Publication Date | October 20, 2023
- Document Type | Letter to the Editor
- Programmes | Climate Change
- Issues | Energy, International Treaties, Mitigation, Nuclear, Pollution, Toxics, Waste

Needed: A genuine reform of the energy sector, and not a nuclear power pathway
- Publication Date | October 6, 2023
- Document Type | Media Statement
- Programmes | Climate Change
- Issues | Energy, Nuclear, Pollution, Toxics

Prohibit mining in environmentally sensitive areas
- Publication Date | September 12, 2023
- Document Type | Media Statement
- Programmes | Pollution & Extractives
- Issues | Biodiversity, Mining & Extractives, Pollution
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