By Albert Oppong-Ansah/ Edward Aquah Accra, Dec. 29, GNA – Ghana, early in 2023, became the second country in Africa after Mozambique to receive payments from…
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Sanitation Minister launches climate change mitigation project
By Samuel Dodoo, GNA Accra, Dec. 23, GNA – Dr Freda Prempeh, Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, has launched Ghana’s Transformative Pilot Project…
EPA cautions public on noise making during yuletide
By Edward Dankwah Accra, Dec 22, GNA – Dr Henry Kwabena Kokofu, the Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has cautioned the…
UG plastic recycling receives boost
Accra, Dec. 20, GNA – The University of Ghana’s quest to provide a second life to plastic waste has received a boost with the…
Dusty dry air: Mask up, limit outdoor activities – GMet
By Albert Oppong-Ansah Accra, Dec. 18, GNA – The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has advised the public, especially children, pregnant women, older adults, persons…
Climate change actions should be decentralised – Dr Forkuor
By Godfred A. Polkuu Tilli (U/E), Dec 15, GNA – Dr Gerald Forkuor, a Climate Change Lead Person for Feed the Future Ghana Policy…
Oxfam launches report on how mining companies seek consent of community members
By Paul Eduarko Richardson Accra, Dec. 14, GNA – Oxfam, a global organisation working to ensure a sustainable, equitable, and just world, has launched…
Most battery minerals companies fall short on respect for community consent — Report
By Paul Eduarko Richardson Accra, Dec. 14, GNA – Most companies exploring and producing key battery minerals have public policies that fall short of…
Ghana REDD+ Secretariat Supports Community Members to COP28
Accra, Dec. 13, GNA – The REDD+ Secretariat, in collaboration with its private sector partners, has supported three community members to attend the 28th…
Forestry Commission arrests 10 illegal miners
Accra. Dec 12, GNA- The Bekwai Forest District of the Forest Services Division of the Forestry Commission has arrested 10 illegal miners – seven…
Forestry Commission arrests 10 illegal miners
Accra. Dec 7, GNA- The Bekwai Forest District of the Forest Services Division of the Forestry Commission has arrested 10 illegal miners – seven…
Government has been transparent, engaged communities in Forest Preservation Programmes – John Allotey
Accra, Dec. 11, GNA – Mr John Allotey, the Chief Executive of the Forestry Commission, has elucidated extensively on Ghana’s reforestation and afforestation policy,…
CREMA Executives trained on Governance framework in Tumu
By Mohammed Balu Tumu, (UWR), Dec. 10, GNA- Thirty-one members of the CREMA Executive Committee (CEC) have undergone a day’s review meeting on the…
AETC Conference to promote inclusive, sustainable, and equitable energy future
By Godwill Arthur-Mensah, Accra, Dec.08, GNA – The Africa Energy Technology Centre (AETC), in partnership with the Ministry of Energy, has unveiled all registration…
COP28: Haruna Iddrisu calls for parliamentary probe into alleged oversized government delegates
By Elsie Appiah-Osei Accra, Dec 05, GNA – Mr Haruna Iddrisu, a National Democratic Congress Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale South, has called…
Building environmental management partnerships critical to achieving energy transition — US Ambassador to UN
By Godwill Arthur-Mensah Accra, Dec. 05, GNA – Ambassador Linda Thomas Greenfield, the United States Permanent Representative to the United Nations, has underscored the…
Ghana signs $50 million emission reduction payment agreement under LEAF Coalition
By Godwill Arthur-Mensah Accra, Dec. 05, GNA – The Forestry Commission, through the Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources, has signed Emission Reductions Payment…
Boosting Ghana’s Carbon Market: Jospong secures landmark Swiss authorisation
Accra, Dec. 5, GNA- The Swiss Government has signed an authorisation document conferring the Internationally Transferred Mitigation Outcome (ITMO) credit on the Integrated Waste Recycling…
CFAO goes green with Solar power
Accra, Dec 4, GNA – CFAO Ghana PLC, a leading automotive company, has begun a just energy transition with the installation of a state-of-the-art…
Set up National Sanitation Authority to give priorities to Sanitation issues
By Joyce Danso, GNA Accra, Dec. 1, GNA – Mr Yaw Attah Arhin, WASH Technical Specialist, World Vision Ghana, has called for the setup…