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Impact of Energy Consumption on the Environment<br />

Syarifah Rafiqah binti Syed Othman<br />

Supervisor: Dr Nor Ermawati binti Hussain<br />

Bachelor of Economic (Natural Resources)<br />

School of Social and Economic Development<br />

This study was carried out to study the relationship between the electrical energy<br />

consumption to the environment in Malaysia by using secondary data from 1990 to 2016.<br />

The methods used in this study were unit root test, co-integration test, Vector Correction<br />

Vector Model (VECM) test and granger-causality test. The findings show that energy<br />

consumption, the population and the gross domestic product (GDP) have a relationship<br />

with the release of carbon dioxide in the short term.<br />

1487 | UMT UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH DAY 2018

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