Thursday, May 19, 2011

The race to be the greenest state in Malaysia

Dean Holland Jockey Dean Holland riding Sir Skalahad on the rails wins Race Three the Veolia Environmental Services Handicap during the Flemington Green Fields Race Day on May 9, 2009 in Melbourne, Australia.  (Photo by Mark Dadswell/Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Dean Holland;Sir Skallahad




SDMALAYSIA first reported how Selangor, plans to go Green. 


WE also know that Melaka announced its intention to go green in a big way by 2020. 


What about the other states in Malaysia? Are they too joining the race? We believe this kind of race will not have any losers at the finishing line so let's get the them to announce their commitment soon. 


Source: Bernama
MELAKA, April 15 - The Melaka government is focusing on green
technology development in an effort to provide a better life to people in the
state.
Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Ali Rustam said as such, the four local
authorities should take measures in line with the state government plan.
"Local authorities should cooperate with other cities that have developed
green technology," he said after the launch of Melaka Historical City''s 8th
anniversary celebration here tonight.
The four local authorities are Malacca Historical City Council, Hang Tuah
Jaya Municipal Council, Jasin Municipal Council and Alor Gajah Municipal
Council.
Ali also thanked the federal government for recognising Melaka as the green
energy centre that will become the model for green technology development in the
country.
He urged the people to move in tandem with the government in making Melaka a
green technology state by 2020.
The event was highlighted with cultural performances from 21 cultural groups
from within and outside the country.
- BERNAMA 

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