Macaranga is a journalism portal covering environment and sustainability-related topics in Malaysia. Helmed by writers Law Yao Hua and SL Wong, the duo aim to provide relevant and insightful content that builds knowledge on ecosystems, through the portal. In their first monthly episode on Earth Matters, both the editors of Macaranga join us to give a wrap-up of major environmental news from April and May this year, while discussing the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the environment, and also on the people and organisations working in the environmental sector.

<p><a href="https://www.macaranga.org/">Macaranga</a> is a journalism portal covering environment and sustainability-related topics in Malaysia. Helmed by writers Law Yao Hua and SL Wong, the duo aim to provide relevant and insightful content that builds knowledge on ecosystems, through the portal. In their first monthly episode on Earth Matters, both the editors of Macaranga join us to give a wrap-up of major environmental news from April and May this year, while discussing the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the environment, and also on the people and organisations working in the environmental sector.</p>

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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