By Caleb Kuleke Ho, June 8, GNA – Mr Stephen Adom, Ho Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) says the city risks losing its renowned “Oxygen City” status without sustained tree planting and preservation. …
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World Oceans Day: HELP Foundation urges protection of Ghana’s marine resources
By Laudia Anyorkor Nunoo, GNA Tema, June 08, GNA — Mr Kwadwo Kyei Yamoah, Executive Director of HELP Foundation Africa, has called for urgent action to protect Ghana’s marine…
GloMeF urges decisive approach to address galamsey
By Dennis Peprah, GNA Sunyani, (Bono), June 8, GNA-The Global Media Foundation, a human rights and media advocacy non-governmental organisation has criticized the government, describing the nation’s…
World Vision Ghana plants 100 trees in Nabdam to mark Tree for Life Day
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo, GNA Pelungu-Ziemboug (U/E), June 8, GNA – World Vision Ghana, a Christian humanitarian organisation, has planted 100 tree seedlings at the Ziemboug Community, a…
Ghana reaffirms commitment to sustainable ocean governance on World Oceans Day
By Laudia Anyorkor Nunoo, GNA Accra, June 08, GNA – Ghana has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting marine resources and advancing sustainable fisheries governance as the world…
Forestry Commission urges tree planting, nurturing for climate change mitigation
By Augustine Agyapong, GNA Acherensua, (Ahafo), June 8, GNA – Madam Josephine Bayerh, the Deputy District Manager at the Bechem office of the Forestry Commission has urged Ghanaians to…
Nature-based environmental solutions critical to Ghana’s climate resilience – Prof Debrah
Somanya (E/R), June 7, GNA – Ghana’s future depends on how effectively it protects and restores its natural ecosystems, Prof. Edward Wiafe Debrah of…
Takoradi residents observe National Sanitation Day
By Emmanuel Gamson Takoradi, June 6, GNA – Communities under the Takoradi Sub Metro Council of the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly (STMA) on Saturday undertook…
Pupils use poster drawings to campaign against deforestation, promote FMNR in Talensi
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Yagzore (U/E), June 6, GNA – Pupils of the Yagzore Primary School in the Talensi District have taken centre stage in the advocacy against environmental…
EPA, NCCE charge school children to champion climate action
By Emmanuella Owusu, GNA Ashiaman, June 06, GNA – The Ashaiman Municipal Office of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), in collaboration with…
NADMO, Zoomlion unveil ‘No Do No Do’ flood campaign
Accra, June 06, GNA-The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) and Zoomlion Ghana Limited have launched a 12-week nationwide flood awareness campaign aimed at promoting responsible waste disposal and…
Irate youth gives one-week ultimatum to illegal miners to vacate mining site
By Dennis Peprah, GNA Atronie, (Bono), June 6, GNA-Irate youth of Atronie in the Sunyani Municipality has given illegal miners one-week ultimatum to remove their machines, mining…
Stakeholders commit to practical climate action
By Hannah Awadzi Accra, June 6, GNA-Stakeholders at a forum organised by the West African Science Service Centre on Climate Change and Adapted Land Use (WASCAL)…
2026 World Environment Day: Building a resilient ecosystem, lessons for Ghana
By Stephen Asante, GNA Accra, June 4, GNA – The sentiments echoing from many parts of the country in the wake of the recent…
World Environment Day: Ashanti GJA, RSF Germany to equip journalists for safer environmental reporting
By Florence Afriyie Mensah, GNA Kumasi, June 3, GNA – The Ashanti Regional branch of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) is partnering with Reporters…
Burning waste worsens chronic diseases, Eco Impact Network warns
By Elizabeth Larkwor Baah Nungua-Buade, June 02, GNA — Open burning of waste can worsen chronic health conditions such as asthma, high blood pressure,…
CORD Ghana equips youth with green business skills to turn waste into wealth
By Solomon Gumah / Ramatu Mantenso Yakubu Tamale, June 02, GNA – The Center for Opportunities and Rural Development (CORD Ghana), an NGO, has intensified…
There must be a radical shift in Ghana’s flood management strategy-GhIE
Accra, June 1, GNA-The Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE) has called for an urgent overhaul of Ghana’s stormwater management policies. They warned that the country’s current drainage systems were no…
There must be a radical shift in Ghana’s flood management strategy – GhIE
Accra, June 01, GNA – The Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE) has called for an urgent overhaul of Ghana’s stormwater management policies. They warned…
Government set to reclaim degraded lands in Ellembelle
By P. K. Yankey Anwia (W/R), May 30, GNA – Mr Emmanuel Armah-Kofi Buah, the Minister of Lands and Natural Resources has handed over the sites for land reclamation at Anwia, Teleku-Bokazo and Nkroful galamsey degraded areas especially at the backyard of…