Category: Environment and Conservation

  • Credit Valley Conservation Launches New Watershed Characterization Report to Guide Environmental Planning

    Share this… Credit Valley Conservation (CVC) has released its Watershed Plan Characterization Report—an important step forward in collaborative and science-based environmental planning across one of Ontario’s most rapidly growing regions. The report is available to read at cvc.ca/WatershedPlanReport. “The Characterization Report is a critical milestone that will guide future actions to protect, enhance and restore…

  • Minister Jay Macdonald highlights recycling, conservation and climate resilience on World Environment Day | Government of Northwest Territories

    Minister Jay Macdonald highlights recycling, conservation and climate resilience on World Environment Day | Government of Northwest Territories

    Minister Jay Macdonald issued the following statement for World Environment Day. “Today, on World Environment Day, we are reminded of the profound connection between the land, water, and people of the Northwest Territories. It is a day to reaffirm our commitment to conservation, climate resilience, and Indigenous-led stewardship, positioning the North as a global leader…

  • YS Jagan emphasizes environmental conservation on World Environment

    YS Jagan emphasizes environmental conservation on World Environment

    Tadepalli, June 5: On the occasion of World Environment Day, former Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy highlighted the pressing need to combat plastic pollution and protect the environment for the survival of humanity. Taking to  X, he echoed the United Nations’ message on curbing plastic usage, describing it as a critical priority.“The Earth is…

  • India and Conservation

    India and Conservation

    The world celebrates Environment Day on 5 June. This day provides us with opportunities to encourage awareness and sensitivity for environmental protection. For decades, many countries across the world have been facing problems such as air pollution, plastic pollution, illegal wildlife trade, sea-level increase, etc. These countries have been looking for sustainable solutions. India has…

  • QPWS Celebrates 50 Years Of Environmental Conservation

    QPWS Celebrates 50 Years Of Environmental Conservation

    Minister for the Environment and Tourism and Minister for Science and Innovation The Honourable Andrew Powell QPWS celebrates 50 years of environmental conservation Queensland is celebrating 50 years of the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) this World Environment Day. Crisafulli Government announces $1 million pest and management boost to protect Queensland’s precious environment. Recruitment…

  • Fund Eligibility/Storage Tank Enforcement: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Proposed Order Addressing Washington County Facility

    Fund Eligibility/Storage Tank Enforcement: Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation Proposed Order Addressing Washington County Facility

    Download PDF The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (“TDEC”) issued a May 14th Order and Assessment (“Order”) to Greeneville Oil and Petroleum, Inc. and 737 Grace 1, LLC (collectively,“Respondent”) addressing alleged underground storage tank (“UST”) violations. See Case No. FDA25-0039. The Order addresses a facility denominated Quick Stop Market which is located in Washington…

  • Refusing single-use plastic is the first step towards embracing environmental conservation: Maha CM

    Refusing single-use plastic is the first step towards embracing environmental conservation: Maha CM

    Mumbai, June 4 (IANS) Stating that plastic is the biggest enemy of the environment, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis emphasised that refusing single-use plastic is in fact an affirmation of environmental protection. He appealed to citizens to actively participate in the government’s ambitious campaign of planting 10 crore (100 million) trees this year. The global…

  • Marston-Dunlap Conservation Area to open June 8

    Marston-Dunlap Conservation Area to open June 8

    The opening to the Marston-Dunlap Conservation Area at 560 Wallace St. Sydney Green/Union Leader Staff The town of Bedford is celebrating the opening of the Marston-Dunlap Conservation Area at 560 Wallace St. “We are excited to show the work of so many different people who made this possible,” Conservation Planner Kathleen Ports said. “Bedford residents…

  • Environment Week in Lac La Biche County promotes conservation

    Environment Week in Lac La Biche County promotes conservation

    LAC LA BICHE – Environment Week activities in Lac La Biche County kicked off on May 31 with a launch party in McArthur Park.  Those who took in the event were able to see displays and exhibits by local environmental organizations, enjoy a barbecue, and participate in a variety of hands-on activities.  Environment Week coincides…

  • World Environment Day: Rajasthan to launch fortnight-long water conservation drive

    World Environment Day: Rajasthan to launch fortnight-long water conservation drive

    Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma yet again appealed to people to make the Vande Ganga Water Conservation campaign, being launched on Thursday in the state, a grand success by playing a proactive role in promoting, protecting and ensuring maintenance of all potential water bodies and rainwater harvesting structures in their respective areas. In his…