By Patrick Ofoe Nudzi/Stanley Senya Accra, April 29, GNA – Mr John Allotey, Chief Executive Officer, Forestry Commission, has inaugurated a nine-member Forest Plantation…
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Include climate change in school curriculum —Climate Change Advisers Ghana advocates
By Isaac Arkoh Cape Coast, April 28, GNA – Climate Change Advisers Ghana (CCAG), an NGO that seeks to mitigate climate change effects and…
Activista Ghana sensitises residents of Kpene on climate change
By Solomon Gumah Kpene (N/R), April 27, GNA – Activista Ghana, a youth advocacy organisation, has taken its campaign on climate change to Kpene…
Asantehene to launch 2023 Green Ghana Day next month
By Godwill Arthur-Mensah Accra, April 26, GNA – The 2023 edition of the Green Ghana Day will be held on June 9 at Kumasi,…
Volta EPA to enforce standards through ‘Operation Compliance’
By Maxwell Awumah Ho, April 23, GNA – A taskforce of the Volta Regional Directorate of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) would in May…
Planting plantain suckers along cocoa seedlings boosts seedling survival – KNUST Lecturer
By Edward Acquah, GNA Koforidua, April 22, GNA- Cocoa farmers have been advised to plant plantain suckers along cocoa seedlings to provide shade for…
Operating churches without EPA permit is an offence – Volta EPA Director
By Maxwell Awumah Ho, April 20, GNA-Mr Hope Smith Lomotey, acting Volta Regional Director of Environmental Protection Agency has warned Churches of their gullibility…
ActionAid Ghana supports climate justice campaign at Gnarung
By Solomon Gumah Gnarung (N/R), April 18, GNA – ActionAid Ghana in collaboration with the Northern Regional chapter of Activista Ghana has undertaken a…
BEACON holds capacity workshop for scientists and graduate students
By Patience Gbeze Accra, April 15, GNA – The BEACON project has organised a capacity building hybrid workshop on biochemical observation of anthropogenic pollution…
Four regions “under serious pressure”
By Albert Oppong-Ansah Accra, April 11, GNA – Social amenities, infrastructure and resources in Accra, Eastern, Ashanti and Central regions are “under serious pressure”…
MMDAs urged to scale up implementation of WASH in Greater Kumasi
By Florence Afriyie Mensah Kumasi, March 30, GNA – Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies involved in the implementation of the Greater Kumasi Metropolitan Area…
2022 Tree Planting: Some Forest Reserves record 74 per cent survival rate
Accra, March 30, GNA – Trees planted under the 2022 Green Ghana Project in some Forest Reserves in the Greater Accra Region have recorded…
EPA engages church leaders at Obuasi on noise pollution
By Yussif Ibrahim Obuasi, March 27, GNA – The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as part of efforts to mitigate noise pollution in the Obuasi…
17 Assemblies receive over GHS 7 million to improve drainage infrastructure
By Patrick Ofoe Nudzi Accra, March 27, GNA – Some 17 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) in the Greater Accra Region have received…
Putting structures on riverbeds and waterways must cease – Executive Secretary
Accra, March 26, GNA – Madam Dorcas Adwoa Paintsil, the Executive Secretary of the Water Resources Commission has urged the public to desist from putting…
MMDAs urged to mainstream climate adaptation strategies into development plans
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Bolgatanga, March 24, GNA – Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs) have been urged to mainstream climate adaptation strategies into…
UK High Commissioner commends Ghana for exemplary leadership in carbon trading
Accra, March 24, GNA – Ms Harriet Thompson, the British High Commissioner, has lauded Ghana for showing examplary leadership in embracing and growing its…
EcoZoil Ghana calls on assemblies to ensure strict enforcement of bye-laws
By Mildred Siabi-Mensah Takoradi, March 24, GNA – Mr Daniel Lamptey, the Business Development Manager of EcoZoil Ghana, subsidiary of Jospong group of companies…
School children pledge commitment to protecting beaches
By Mildred Siabi-Mensah Shama (W/R), March 24, GNA – Pupils of the Abuesi Methodist Basic School have resolved not to dump refuse and other…
Embrace partnership and cooperation to accelerate change in water sector – Prof Duncan
By Victoria Agyemang Cape Coast, Mar 22, GNA – Professor Samuel Ato Duncan, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Centre for Global Peace Missions,…