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Latest News07 May 2012
EcoKnights has been nominated again in the Digi WWWOW Internet For All Awards under the "Internet Fo…
The EcoKnights website serves as an educational and informational platform on latest EcoKnights environmental initiatives and programmes in which the public can be part of.... more »
06 May 2012
"Sustainable Lifestyle" series kickstarted in University Malaya.
May 2, 2012, Kuala Lumpur -- The Community and Social Development Committee of the 12th college University Malaya residential dorm organized the Community and Social... more »
05 May 2012
EcoKnights KickStarts its 6 Month "Sustainable Lifestyle" series in Selangor
1 May 2012, Petaling Jaya -- EcoKnights has recently kickstarted its "Sustainable Lifestyle Series" for youths in high schools and universities in the state of... more »
03 May 2012
EK President Yasmin Rasyid Heads to a Local School for a Talk during Career Day
3rd May 2012, Kuala Lumpur -- EcoKnights president, Yasmin Rasyid, was invited by a local primary school, Sekolah Kebangsaan Bukit Damansara (SKBD) for a Career... more »
27 Apr 2012
EcoKnights at IACT on Environmental Film Making
27 April 2012, Petaling Jaya - EcoKnights was invited to the IACT College at the Jaya One campus today as part of the new IACT... more »
26 Apr 2012
Talk on Sustainability at Exxon Mobil
26 April 2012, Kuala Lumpur -- EcoKnights was invited by Exxon Mobil to conduct a talk on sustainability and the environment today at their main... more »
28 Mar 2012
EcoKnights continues its "Sustainable Lifestyle on Campus" Talk at the University of Nottingham, Mal…
28 March 2011, Semenyih – EcoKnights continued with is talk on “Sustainable Lifestyles on Campus” at the University of Nottingham, Semenyih. The invitation for this... more »
25 Mar 2012
The Launch of EcoKnights' Latest CSR Collaboration with Tanamera Tropical Spa Products
25 March 2011, Kuala Lumpur – Tanamera Tropical Spa Products and EcoKnights announced its 12 month CSR collaboration today at Central Market in conjunction with... more »
23 Mar 2012
EcoKnights and Sustainable Lifestyle in Campus presentation at the UM Cares Capacity Building Worksh…
23 March 2012, Kuala Lumpur - EcoKnights was invited to present a paper on "Leading a Sustainable Campus Life" at the UM Cares Capacity Building... more »
12 Mar 2012
Anugerah Hijau Roadshow Makes a Pit Stop at LimKokWing Institute of Creative Technology (LICT)
8 March 2012, CyberJaya -- The Anugerah Hijau road show continued last week at Lim Kok Wing Institute of Creative Technology (LICT). Held for the first... more »
03 Mar 2012
"Saving the Planet" Eco Talk at SMK SS 17, Subang Jaya
2 March, 2011, Subang Jaya - The Anugerah Hijau nationwide eco talk series continued at SMK SS 17 this week with the participation of about... more »
24 Feb 2012
Eco Enzyme Workshop for College Employees at University Malaya
24 Feb 2012, Kuala Lumpur - EcoKnights invaded 12th College, a residential dormitory at the University Malaya today and conducted a DIY eco enzyme workshop... more »
16 Feb 2012
EcoKnights Attend "Social Media Bootcamp" Organized by the US Embassy in Malaysia
16 February 2012, Kuala Lumpur – EcoKnights officers Fadly Bakhtiar and Aaina Karina attended the “Social Media Bootcamp” jointly organized by the Department of State,... more »
11 Feb 2012
Anugerah Hijau 2012 Eco Talk Roadshow KickStarts at SMK Kelana Jaya
February 11, 2012, Petaling Jaya - The Anugerah Hijau 2012 free eco talks kick started this year with a two hour talk at Sekolah Menengah... more »
17 Jan 2012
Gong Xi Fa Cai!
The EcoKnights office will be closed from Jan 23 to Jan 25 to usher the year of the Water Dragon.May 2012 bring abundance, properity and... more »
18 Dec 2011
EcoKnights shares environmental talk with 80 students at the Malaysian Gas Association's Prestige Pr…
18 Dec 2011, Kuala Lumpur - EcoKnights was invited by the Malaysian Gas Association, MGA, for a talk to 80 students as part of MGA's... more »
03 Dec 2011
Another record breaker: 2011 warmest La Niña year ever
November 30th (Mongabay) -- As officials meet at the 17th UN Climate Summit in Durban, South Africa, the world continues to heat up. The UN... more »
16 Nov 2011
An interview with Anugerah Hijau 2011, Wildly Creative Winner, Suraya Zairi
A month ago, the 4th Anugerah Hijau competition came to an end at the Dewan Tunku Canselor of University Malaya, where the public saw this... more »
16 Nov 2011
EK presents "International Environmental Crisis" Lecture at the Institute of Diplomacy and Foreign R…
November 15, 2011, Kuala Lumpur – EcoKnights was invited to conduct a lecture on “International Environment Crisis” at the Institute of Diplomacy and Foreign Relations... more »
09 Nov 2011
Thank you to the 2011 EcoKnights Volunteers
EcoKnights would like to take this opportunity to thank all the volunteers who have helped make the Eco Film Festival and Anugerah Hijau 2011 Closing... more »
02 Nov 2011
Meet the 2011 Anugerah Hijau Winners
30th October 2011, Kuala Lumpur -- The 2011 Anugerah Hijau competition came to an end last weekend with a weekend of judging and award ceremony... more »
21 Oct 2011
A Seminar on “Writing and Advocating to Protect the Environment” by Paul Spencer Sochaczewski at Ec…
19 October 2011, Petaling Jaya -- EcoKnights was very privileged to host a writing workshop last Wednesday conducted by American writer and communications expert, Paul... more »
05 Oct 2011
EFF2011 on NTV7's The Breakfast Show, August 26th 2011
26th August, 2011, Kuala Lumpur -- The 4th KL EFF 2011 Programme Manager, Fadly Bakhtiar, interviewed on NTV7's TBS. He shares with the host on... more »
27 Sep 2011
EcoKnights' President, Yasmin Ras Guest Lectures at the Law Faculty of University Malaya.
27 September, Kuala Lumpur -- The Asian Law Students' Association (ALSA) organised a guest lecture talk at the Faculty of Law at University Malaya today.... more »
21 Aug 2011
Sabah to have nation’s first ‘green’ library in three years
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah can boast of having the nation's first environmentally-friendly library in three years. The new city library adjacent to the scenic Perdana... more »
17 Aug 2011
EFF submission deadline is over
The 4th Eco Film Festival film competition submission dateline is now officially over (August 15th 2011). Thank you to the film makers, production houses and... more »
15 Aug 2011
"Last Straw" Pushes Millions from Their Homes
UNITED NATIONS, Aug 11, 2011 (IPS) - With political will to dramatically cut the world's greenhouse gas emissions failing to materialise, a... more »
06 Aug 2011
Selangor, Kuala Lumpur And Putrajaya May Face Water Crisis In 2014
August 05, 2011 21:24 PM, KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 5 (Bernama) - Energy, Green Technology and Water Minister Datuk Peter Chin Fah Kui... more »
03 Aug 2011
EcoKnights Sponsors Tree Planting event by Taylor's University's LEO Club
August 3rd 2011 -- EcoKnights supported Taylor's University's LEO Club in their recent tree planing efforts at a mangrove swamp area in Port Klang. Eventhough EcoKnights'... more »
25 Jul 2011
Ecoknights will be in Sandakan on 27th July 2011
The entire EcoKnights team is away in Sandakan, Sabah from July 27th-31st, therefore the office is closed between these dates. For really really urgent... more »
12 Jul 2011
Going paperless for green cause
12 July 2011, the Star --JOURNALISTS covering the Selangor state assembly were surprised when they were given CDs containing the questions of the ... more »
12 Jul 2011
Green project to save interior folk from pollution set to become national model
Tuesday July 12, 2011, MIRI: A pioneer project is taking shape in the mountainous interior of Bario to devise an environment-friendly method of... more »
12 Jul 2011
Sungai Bintangor, which is supposed to be a model river, is still badly polluted
12 July 2011, the Star -- SUNGAI Bintangor, a tributary of Sungai Sarawak which meanders through the city in the busy Satok area, used... more »
01 Jul 2011
Globally, Year 2010 Ranked Second Warmest on Record
ASHEVILLE, North Carolina, June 28, 2011 (ENS) - For the planet as a whole, 2010 was one of the two warmest years on record,... more »
01 Jul 2011
18 New Biosphere Reserves Protected in Global Network
DRESDEN, Germany, June 30, 2011 (ENS) - The United Nations today added 18 new sites to its global list of biosphere reserves, bringing ... more »
28 Jun 2011
New York’s green belt skyline project: Inspiring and creative
Incredible urban landscape project in New York City turns an unused railway line into a public park. Parks in large cities are usually... more »
26 Jun 2011
EcoKnights at the GLC Open Day, June 26th 2011
26 June 2011, Kuala Lumpur - Khazanah Nasional Berhad invited EcoKnights to share some of its Eco Film Fest past films at the GLC Open... more »
09 Jun 2011
Talk on "Reducing Organic Waste" at the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI)
9th June 2011, Kuala Lumpur -- The EcoKnights crew were invited for a 2 hour talk at the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI)... more »
28 May 2011
More landfills needed to cope with increasing amount of trash
May 14th 2011, The Star , JOHOR BARU: The government needs to build 11 more landfills to cope with the increasing amount of rubbish... more »
28 May 2011
Malaysians do their part to protect the environment
To mark Earth Day, StarTwo speaks to Malaysians who are safeguarding the planet. Cool, comfy homes DOES affordable housing always have to mean low roofs,... more »