By Yussif Ibrahim Kumasi, July 22, GNA – Mrs Grace Agyemang Asamoah, District Chief Executive (DCE) for Atwima Kwanwoma, has intensified efforts to secure international partnerships aimed at improving access to potable…
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Green entrepreneurship offers pathway to job creation – Nkabom Collaborative – UESDÂ
By Emelia B. Addae Koforidua, July 22, GNA – Dr Eunice Stella Nyarko, Lead for Entrepreneurship on the Nkabom Collaborative Initiative at the University of Environment and…
The Poisoned Rivers: How galamsey pollution could sink Ghana’s first ever Marine Protected Area  Â
A GNA Feature by Emmanuel Gamson Takoradi, July 21, GNA– On a calm morning at the estuary, where the Butre and Nyan Rivers meet…
Ghana’s environmental challenges require integrated solutions – EPA
By Benjamin Akoto, GNAÂ Fiapre, (Bono), July 17, GNA – Miss Awudu Amatu Mugiess, the Bono Regional Director of the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA)…
AGN calls for unified African voice in climate negotiationsÂ
Accra, July 17, GNA – The African Group of Negotiators (AGN) on Climate Change has called for a coordinated civil society voice to strengthen…
One million indigenous trees restored under Eco Restore interventionsÂ
By Solomon Gumah Tamale, July 17, GNA – Eco Restore Limited, a landscape restoration organisation based in Tamale, has supported the establishment of more…
Traders advocate regular clean-up exercises to improve sanitation, curb floodingÂ
By Christabel Kporvie/Precious Tetteh Accra, July 17, GNA – Some traders in Accra’s Central Business District have called for regular national clean-up exercises to…
 KOICA Alumni Association urges students to be environmental stewards Â
By Ernest Nutsugah   Accra, July 17, GNA – The KOICA Alumni Association of Ghana (KAAG) has urged students in senior high schools to support…
Climate change no longer a future threat – MinisterÂ
Accra, July 16, GNA – Africa can no longer regard climate change as a future threat because its impacts are already worsening disease outbreaks,…
EPA urges paint industry to phase out lead-based productsÂ
By Albert Oppong-Ansah Accra, July 16, GNA – The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) has urged paint manufacturers and importers to replace lead-based ingredients with…
Stakeholders rally behind FMNR approach to restore degraded lands, livelihoods
By Anthony Adongo Apubeo Nangodi (U/E), July 16, GNA – Key stakeholders in the Nabdam District have thrown their weight behind the Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR) approach as…
African Nexus Summit discusses innovative approaches to build climate resilience
By Florence Afriyie Mensah Kumasi, July 16, GNA – Researchers, policymakers, industry leaders, entrepreneurs, development partners and community stakeholders have converged in Kumasi, to…
Eco Restore advocates integration of indigenous tree planting into school programmes
By Solomon Gumah Tamale, July 16, GNA – Eco Restore Ltd, a Tamale-based landscape restoration organisation, has called for the integration of indigenous tree…
HELP Foundation Africa commends government over Achimota Forest restoration
By Laudia Anyorkor Nunoo Tema, July 15, GNA — The Human Environment and Livelihood Platform (HELP) Foundation Africa has commended the Government of Ghana…
Municipal Environment Officer urges Ghanaians to take ownership of sanitation
By Elizabeth Larkwor Baah GNA   Tema, July 15, GNA — Madam Doris Lawoe, Ledzokuku Municipal Environmental Health Officer, has called on residents to take greater…
Takoradi MP urges residents to make cleanliness a daily habit Â
By Emmanuel Gamson Takoradi, July 14, GNA – Mr Kwabena Okyere Darko-Mensah, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Takoradi, has encouraged the people to…
GJA praises government’s two-day national clean-up exercise, urges sustained effortsÂ
Accra, July 14, GNA – The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) has commended the Government for organising the two-day National Clean-Up Exercise following the recent…
UESD, GJA urge green reporting to drive sustainable environment
By Emelia B. Addae Koforidua, July 13, GNA – The Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Eastern Region, has urged journalists to intensify solution-driven environmental reporting to promote…
UNDP supports 18 community-led environmental actions along Black VoltaÂ
By Florence Afriyie Mensah Kumasi, July 13, GNA – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), through the Small Grants Programme, has formalized support for 18 selected civil society organizations and non-governmental organizations working…
Sustainable environmental sanitation is the duty of all – MCE advises residentsÂ
By Muyid Deen Suleman       Kumasi, July 13, GNA – Mr Ben Abdullah Alhassan, Asokore-Mampong Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) says sustainable environmental sanitation is the responsibility of all citizens and residents in the area. He pointed…