Courtesy of NRCS Last month, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that $1.5 billion was being made available in fiscal year 2024 to invest in partner-driven conservation and climate solutions. Through the USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP), project proposals will be accepted until July 2, 2024.  Projects funded through the RCPP will…

<!– Citizens across 13 Indian cities participate in CSR initiatives for Environmental Conservation – The CSR Journal

Late last month, the coronation of Jeff Bezos and his partner Lauren Sánchez as environmental royalty was complete. At Conservation International’s glitzy annual gala in New York, with Harrison Ford, Jacinda Ardern and Shailene Woodley looking on, the couple were given the global visionary award for the financial contribution of the Bezos Earth Fund to…

The Chief Minister urged citizens to actively engage in various eco-friendly activities. These include tree planting, reducing plastic usage, and adopting sustainable practices. He highlighted the significance of these activities in contributing to ecological sustainability and addressing global environmental issues.

To foster a culture of environmental stewardship and sustainability among youth, the “Clean Lake” Youth Eco-Action and Forum convened in Goygol, Azernews reports. The gathering attracted over 120 enthusiastic young participants, along with representatives from diverse organisations. Throughout the forum, panel discussions were organised on various topics, including “identification of Azerbaijan as one of the…

A bill for an act to provide for the Conservation and Management of Nigeria’s Wildlife on Thursday, May 16, 2024, scaled second reading in the House of Representatives. Rep. Terseer Ugbor, sponsor of the bill, and Deputy Chairman of the House Committee on Environment This followed the presentation of the general principles of the bill…

Joyce Bawah Mogtari, the Special Aide to the National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, John Dramani Mahama, has commended her boss’ dedication to responsible mining practices, recognizing his commitment to protecting Ghana’s environment and communities. Her comment comes after Mahama vowed to utilize Artificial Intelligence to combat illegal mining if elected president and to establish a…

As the world faces record-high temperatures, experts call for implementing nature-based solutions (NbS) to help cities adapt to climate change and improve human health and well-being. Sheep and goats grazing might sound like a scene belonging to the countryside. Still, it is one of the NbS that The Nature Conservancy (TNC) is implementing in Berlin…

NAIROBI, Kenya, May 14 – Corporations and private entities in the country have been urged to undertake environmental conservation and integrate climate-oriented projects as part of their corporate social responsibility (CSR). Speaking during a tree planting exercise in Muumandu Forest, Machakos Governor Wavinya Ndeti said climate change was real and called on Kenyans to come…

Achieving inclusive and sustainable ocean economies, long-term climate resilience and effective biodiversity conservation requires urgent and strategic actions from local to global scales. We discuss fundamental changes that are needed to allow equitable policy across these three domains. This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution Access options Access through your institution…