As a parent of two children in two different schools, one with an ongoing greening programme, and another which is keen on becoming environmentally friendly, I have compiled a list of ideas that would be of help to all kinds of schools, and to all those who should rightfully be involved in the subject, namely, [...]
Today was the book launch of Betty L. Khoo Kingsley’s revised edition of “Cancer Cured & Prevented Naturally” at Singapore. I had picked up the book a few months ago out of curiosity as I wanted to get some general information about how to strengthen one’s immune system. After all, cancer is really one’s immune system [...]
This note has been prepared for Eco Warrior Malaysia, a team of volunteers led by Matthias Gelber, in partnership with the Selangor Forest Department, Global Environment Centre and Plant a Tree Today, to replant the degraded peat lands at North Selangor Peat Swamp Forest(NSPSF). The NSPF covers about 70,000 Ha , one of the largest [...]
I was asked this very interesting question by a reader in response to an earlier blog, “Let’s celebrate a Chemical Free Day.” If I were to speak literally, our human body itself is a huge chemical soup, 70% of which is made up of H2O molecules!! So we don’t need to balk at the word “chemicals” as though [...]
Ever since the time Adam Smith spoke of “the invisible hand” and particularly with the demise of communist states the world over, free-market capitalism and globalisation have been touted as the key vehicles to promoting global economic growth. Just as society cannot function without laws for its citizens, it’s amusing to think that markets left to themselves can deliver equitable, fair and just [...]
