Environment

The Regional Inter-Agency Coordinating Committee on Sanitation (RICCS) has pledged to intensify monitoring of sanitation and hygiene among butchers to prevent public health concerns.

Mr. Setriakor Gagakumah, the Deputy Oti Regional Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), says good and sustainable environmental practices are critical to healthy living.

Mr Bernard Tabil, the Oti Regional Forestry Manager, has urged the public, especially residents of the region, to stop the indiscriminate felling of trees and protect the forests for future...

Participants at a multi-stakeholder workshop on climate change adaptation have urged the government to engage and support local communities to adapt to climate change. 

Twenty-five people in the Krowor Municipality of the Greater Accra Region have over the last two years been prosecuted for various environmental-sanitation offences.

Stakeholders at a forum on “Life without Plastics” have expressed need for businesses to adopt biodegradable plastics and paper bags for packaging their products to safeguard the environment. 

The sod has been cut for the construction of 3,500 bamboo housing units at Abbankrom in the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese District of the Central Region.

The Ghana National Fire Service (GNFS) has expressed worry over increasing cases of electrical fires.

Mr Joseph Atanga, a Tema- based Horticulturist, said the signs are clear that humans are killing nature and endangering the eco-system adding; “Our lives depend on nature, we must be...

The Wassa East District Taskforce in the Western Region has retrieved trucks used for illegal mining and set ablaze two Chan Fan machines at Bonsie and Amponsaso in the Domama...