Tag: environment

Newmont Ghana Gold Limited (NGGL) has stated categorically that it will not condone gold mining activities in its attachment areas ...

Two illegal gold miners were killed after a mining pit collapsed on them at Patriensa, near Konongo in the Asante-Akim ...

There’s an increased risk of “unprecedented” winter downpours such as those that caused extensive flooding in 2014, the UK Met ...

An explosion killed at least 15 people and injured 20 in Pakistan's eastern city of Lahore Monday, rescue officials said, ...

Sri Lanka announced Monday it was intensifying its war on dengue fever, with schools to shut across the island to ...

The number of rhinos killed for their horns by poachers in South Africa dipped slightly in the first half of ...

The UN accused Australia Monday of backtracking on a deal to relax its strong stance on asylum-seekers and resettle some ...

Two young elephants washed out to sea were saved from drowning Sunday by the Sri Lankan navy in the second ...

Flood-hit regions of New Zealand were warned to expect more wild weather Sunday after a deluge forced evacuations and emergency ...

Lava-like rocks believed to be melted nuclear fuel have been spotted inside Japan's stricken Fukushima reactor by an underwater robot, ...

Eleven people died and nine others were injured after a traffic collision in north China's Hebei province, a report said ...

The Ghana COCOBOD is looking forward to cut down about one hundred million cocoa trees by the 2017/2018 crop season. ...

Millions of people, from students to rocket scientists, are poised to contribute to a massive scientific effort to study the ...

German carmakers Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche, BMW and Daimler secretly worked together from the 1990s onward on issues including polluting emissions ...

The operator of Japan's stricken Fukushima nuclear plant said Friday it is using an underwater robot in a renewed attempt ...

The UN's human rights envoy to North Korea on Friday urged China to stop repatriating escaped defectors to the North, ...

Shanghai sweltered under a new record high of 40.9 degrees Centigrade (105 F) on Friday, authorities said as they issued ...

A trophy hunter in Zimbabwe has shot dead a cub of Cecil the lion whose death in 2015 caused worldwide ...

The paramount chief of the Lower Dixcove Traditional Area in the Western Region Nana Kwesi Agyemang IX who is also ...

For modern Olympic host cities, the twin threats of terrorism and financial ruin constantly loom. But spare a thought for ...