Interview With Nik Nazmi: Moving Malaysia Towards Renewable Energy
By Rachel Yeoh
June 2023 PENANG PROFILE
When Nik Nazmi became the Minister of Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change (NRECC), a ministry with one of the broadest portfolios, he had to hit the ground running. Apart from parliamentary and cabinet duties, he constantly travels throughout the country, inspecting forests and wildlife, getting down to the nitty-gritty with flood management and mitigation, and attending environmental conferences. No two weeks are alike for him, and fortunately, he managed to find some time recently to chat with Penang Monthly...
Rachel Yeoh
is a former journalist who traded her on-the-go job for a life behind the desk. For the sake of work-life balance, she participates in Penang's performing arts scene after hours.
