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The ICJ's Climate Opinion: What It Means for Business
By  Tan Sri Tommy Thomas , Attorney General: 2018-2020 Elizabeth Wu , Lawyer, Environmental Justice and Transnational Governance Kiu Jia...
1 day ago5 min read
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Directors’ Masterclass Series 2025 Session 3-9: Overview of Climate-Related Physical Risks
By  Dr. Naika Meili, Climate Risk Specialist, Swiss Re Veng Hoong Loh,  Vice President, Risk Data Solutions for Corporates, Swiss Re...
Jul 116 min read
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Why a Strong Environment Minister is Important in Implementing the Climate Agenda - Part One: The Road to Paris
In the more than two decades that I served in the Malaysian government, I have been very privileged to have served under the guidance of...
Jun 115 min read
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Director's Masterclass Series: Session 5-6: Navigating Climate Risks: Investor Priorities
On August 20th, 2024, industry leaders convened at Bursa Malaysia for the “Director’s Masterclass Series 2024: Navigating Climate Risks:...
Aug 26, 20243 min read
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Shaping a nature-positive economy in Malaysia
Malaysia is grappling with significant deforestation challenges that threaten its global standing, resource security, and market access....
Jul 19, 20241 min read
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Director's Masterclass Series: Session 4-6:Latest Developments in Climate: Aligned Executive Compensation
On July 17th, 2024, industry leaders and directors convened at the Asia School of Business for the "Director's Masterclass Series 2024:...
Jul 18, 20243 min read
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Astronaut who observed Earth from space for 178 days says he realized humanity is 'living a lie'
Astronaut Ronald Garan spent over 178 days in space, a journey that transformed his understanding of our planet and our role within it....
Jul 16, 20241 min read
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Jasim Puthucheary: Accurate and timely climate data is imperative to achieving net zero by 2050
The first ever global stocktake that was presented at the 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change...
Jun 30, 20242 min read
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Director's Masterclass Series: Session 3-6:Leveraging Nature’s Wealth for Business Sustainability
On June 13th, 2024, industry leaders convened for the "Director's Masterclass Series 2024: Leveraging Nature's Wealth for Business...
Jun 20, 20243 min read
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Lt. Kol (PA) Mohd Syukri Madnor: Weathering the storm - The Civil Defence Force and the community’s crucial role in climate preparedness
With the increasing frequency and severity of climate-related disaster situations, the Angkatan Pertahanan Awam Malaysia (APM), or...
May 30, 20241 min read
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Conservation by Community: Biosecurity in Antarctica
Dr. Gary Theseira, the director and council member of Climate Governance Malaysia, initiated a discussion on the critical role of...
Apr 30, 20243 min read
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Director's Masterclass Series: Session 1-6: Boardroom Dynamics in Climate Talks
The recent Director Masterclass Series, convened by Tengku Marina, a distinguished council member of Climate Governance Malaysia,...
Apr 23, 20243 min read
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Panel Dialogue on Financing Flood Resilience and Climate Adaptation: Key Takeaways
Malaysia has been grappling with the challenge of floods, which account for 85% of natural disasters in the country since 2000. The...
Mar 29, 20244 min read
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Steve McCoy: Ice cream and genocide
Web 2.0 made it easier for anyone to debate, share opinions, and connect with like-minded individuals and groups like never before. This...
Mar 25, 20241 min read
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Inspiring Stories: How the Hornbill Award is Driving Conservation Efforts
On 5 March, CGM hosted The 2023 Hornbill Award Ceremony, commenced with an opening speech by Dato Henry Barlow, a council member of the...
Mar 12, 20244 min read
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Key Takeaways from CGM's COP28 Debrief Webinar
With the dust still settling on the COP28 climate summit, the Climate Governance Malaysia (CGM) team convened a group of climate...
Mar 7, 20248 min read
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Dato' Faiz Azmi: We must tackle climate change with greater urgency
Scientists have been telling us for years that despite the international consensus in 2015 (culminating in the Paris Agreement) to keep...
Feb 29, 20241 min read
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Unveiling the Impact: Our Much-Anticipated Report is Here!
Dear CGM Members, Â We hope this message finds you well and thriving in the new year! We are thrilled to share some exciting news that...
Jan 9, 20242 min read
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Chairperson Masterclass: Session 7-7: Reporting under the TCFD Framework.
Dr. Gary Theseira, CGM board and council member, warmly welcomed participants to the 7th and final session of the Chairperson Masterclass...
Dec 8, 20236 min read
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Chairperson Masterclass: Session 4-7: Leadership Navigation: Carbon Pricing.
Feedback and interactions during webinars and the National Climate Governance Summit made clear the demand for specialized content...
Nov 29, 20236 min read
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