A global warming study predicted that parts of the Penang coastline would be underwater in the near future.
“The clan jetties along Weld Quay regularly face flash floods even when it is not raining, due to a rise in sea levels.
Chow said Mother Earth could no longer take the pressure imposed on her by humanity and that floods, droughts, the rise of sea levels, pollution and the loss of biodiversity were the direct consequences. He added that the state was also migrating towards a circular economy, which involved repairing and recycling materials and products.
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