NPA Wins 2017 Climate and Clean Air Award For Outstanding Policy
Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority, Hassan Tampuli, has reiterated the authority’s commitment to promoting clean environment, as ...
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German Car Giants ‘secretly Colluded Since the 1990s’
German carmakers Volkswagen, Audi, Porsche, BMW and Daimler secretly worked together from the 1990s onward on issues including polluting emissions ...
Fewer ‘good Air’ Days In China Despite Official Efforts
Chinese cities had fewer "good air" days in the first half of 2017 compared to the same period last year ...
Wacam Clears Air On Report To Shun Kenyase Foodstuff, Fish
Wacam, a non-governmental mining advocacy group, has denied media reports suggesting that the organisation was spreading news that Ghanaians must ...
Pakistani Citizens Gasp For Clean Air
Furhan Hussain moved to Islamabad seeking fresher air, only to find Pakistan's leafy capital in a semi-permanent haze. Frustrated, he ...
Vietnam Environment Official Sacked Over Mass Fish Kill
A senior Vietnamese environment official has been fired for negligence over a toxic waste dump that killed tonnes of fish ...
Malaysia Tackles Tanker Oil Spill
Malaysia is using chemical dispersants to break up an oil slick off its coast after a tanker laden with marine ...
Ghana Named In Top 10 Environmentally Negative Countries
A new study from MoneySuperMarket reveals how people impact their environment, from different countries around the world. The new research ...
Disposal of Plastics In the Sea Killing Wildlife
Mr John Pwamang, Acting Executive Director, of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday said the disposal of plastics and ...
Disposal of Plastics Into the Sea Killing Wildlife
Mr John Pwamang, Acting Executive Director, of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday said the disposal of plastics and ...
Groups Demand the Over GHC100 Million Accrued From Environmental Tax
“One and a half years ago, our enquiries at the Ghana Revenue Authority and Ministry of Finance indicated that we ...
US, Netherlands Pledge Support For Galamsey Fight
The United States and The Netherland Embassies in Ghana have pledged support for the country’s fight against illegal mining. According ...
Ghana Water Company To Pilot Electro Chlorination
The Ghana Water Company Limited in partnership with Intermeric Ghana limited is set to pilot an electro chlorination project. The ...
An Enemy of Ghana’s Arable Lands and Water Bodies
Galamsey: An enemy of Ghana’s arable lands and water bodies Galamsey as it is called in Ghana has resulted in ...
Plastic Waste Threatens Ghana’s Fishing Industry
Fishermen at Teshie, like in many other fishing communities in Ghana, have been plagued by plastic waste. Walking down any ...
Noise Pollution Risks Animals’ Survival In the Wild
Human noise is polluting more than half of natural protected areas in the United States, to such an extent that ...
Galamsey Affecting Water Production In Ghana
The Managing Director (MD) of the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) Ing Dr Clifford Braimah has bemoaned the level of ...
Citi FM Hits Streets For Second Phase of #StopGalamseyNow Campaign [Photos]
Staff of Citi FM and volunteers were on some principal streets of Accra to continue the #StopGalamseyNow campaign, this time with ...
Justifying Galamsey To Protect the Environment
In recent times, the media, social commentators and all stakeholders have contributed their quota towards the fight against indiscriminate mining ...
Okyenhene’s Call For Ban On Mining ‘disaster’ – Miners
The national association of Small-scale miners has described as unfortunate an appeal by the Okyenhene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin for ...