Earth Matters

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Climate change, ferocious weather and the haze are now part our everyday lives. How are our lifestyles connected to them, and what can we do about it? What does the economy have to do with it? Earth Matters engages with activists and experts to explore our changing relationship with the planet that we only borrow from our children.
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Bukit Cherakah Forest Battle: The Story & What’s Next
Wednesday, 15 April, 2026

Malaysia’s highest court has dismissed a legal challenge to protect the Shah Alam Community Forest, marking the end of a three-and-a-half-year fight by conservation groups. The decision has raised serious concerns about the future of forest protection in the country, and what it could mean for public participation in environmental decisions. Joining us to help unpack what this ruling means, and what comes next, are Alicia Teoh, Founder and Secretary of the Shah Alam Community Forest Society, and Dr Teckwyn Lim, Advisor of the society.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.