Environment
Environmental Protection Agency procures 45 new vehicles to enhance operations
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has secured 45 new vehicles to enhance its operations across the country.
Inadequate funds, cause of poor maintenance of school toilets
The heads of basic and senior high schools who benefitted from the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area Sanitation and Water Project (GAMA-SWP) have raised concern about inadequate Assembly funds to support...
Africa Energy Technology Conference to showcase leadership in policy integration
The Africa Energy Technology Conference, scheduled to take place in Accra from March 12 to 15, 2024, is to explore the latest advancements in energy technology and policy integration by...
Adopt a more democratic approach to achieve a greener economy- Denton
Professor Fatima Denton, Director of the United Nations University-Institute for Natural Resources in Africa (UNU-INRA), has urged people to adopt a more democratic approach to achieving a greener economy.
Mental health of internally displaced persons critical for sustainable development
Ms Anne-Marie Abaagu, Executive Director, Women Environmental Programme, Nigeria, says it is crucial to cater for the mental health of internally displaced persons (IDPs) to ensure a just and sustainable...
Development practitioners must incorporate indigenous knowledge in designing intervention programmes
Madam Mailes Zulu Muke, Chief Executive Officer and Founder, Save Environment and People Agency, Zambia, has urged researchers and development practitioners to collaborate with community dwellers and incorporate indigenous knowledge...
Involve children in climate action—Dr Nyerere
Dr. Jackline Nyerere, Senior Lecturer at Kenyatta University, Kenya, says that children should be involved in climate change mitigation initiatives.
Minerals Commission rejects application to mine in Kakum National Park
The Minerals Commission has dismissed allegations made by some civil society organisations that it has granted mining license to a mining company to mine in the Kakum National Park in...
Sunday Earth Tremor has 3.6 magnitude; Geological Survey urges calm
The Ghana Geological Survey Authority (GGSA) says the earth tremor that hit parts of Accra Sunday morning has magnitude of 3.6 on the Richter scale.
Accra Earth Tremor: Geological Survey gathering data to determine epicenter, magnitude
The Ghana Geological Survey Authority (GGSA) says it is gathering data to determine the epicenter and magnitude of earth tremor that hit some parts of Accra Sunday, November 12, 2023,...
