Tag: pollution

Greater Accra has over the years been a region plagued with notoriously uncanny and disheartening darkness to the chagrin of its residents. A situation that fuels countless complaints from motorists ...

Environmental activist and Coordinator of Eco-Conscious Citizens Madam Awula Serwaa, has passionately called on the Ghanaian public and political leaders to take decisive action against illegal mining, popularly known as ...

Plans to make the River Thames swimmable have sparked confusion after London Mayor Sadiq Khan announced a 10-year strategy to clean up the river.  The initiative aims to reduce pollution ...

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulator Commission (NUPRC) has given the nod for selling two onshore petroleum assets owned by international companies. NUPRC gave the nod for deals on the trade ...

New limits on greenhouse gas emissions from coal and gas-fired power plants have been disclosed by the U.S Environmental Protection Agency. A rule, which was made public could force power ...

The Government of Ghana has taken steps to resolve transboundary issues on river pollution regarding the Tano and Bia rivers which also flows through Ivorian waters. To this end, the ...

Spurred by skyrocketing prices of petroleum products amid growing demand, levies on petroleum products are fast breaking previous year’s records as petroleum consumers pay GHS956.02 million on four levies charged ...

Madam Elizabeth Allua Vaah, a Risk Manager at TD Bank in Canada, and Leader of the Ghana Environmental Advocacy Group, has described as mere showmanship, the government’s fight against galamsey. ...

Almost the entire global population (99%) breathes air that exceeds WHO air quality limits, and threatens their health, new WHO air quality database show.  The WHO stated that a record ...

Mr. William Mensah, an Investment banker and non-Executive Director with Ecobank Capital has urged the government to capitalize on the economic benefits of green bonds. This he asserted in an ...