Environment CS Adan Duale speaks during a high level refugees stakehollders’ forum in Mombasa on November 8, 2024/Handout Environment Cabinet Secretary Aden Duale has rooted for the empowerment of refugees and host communities, particularly around Dadaab and Kakuma camps, to engage in environmental conservation efforts. Duale said there is need to engage both refugee and…

India expects to spend around ₹81,664 crore from 2025-30 (FY) on biodiversity and conservation. From 2018-22 (FY), India spent ₹32,207 crore and to meet the higher financing requirements would require funds from sources beyond routine government expenditure, the country stated in its updated submission at the ongoing 16th edition of Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)…

This week’s environment and conservation news stories rolled into one. Subscribe to our YouTube channel to watch the latest high quality, original video stories from nature’s frontline in India. To receive a weekly email roundup of stories, please sign-up for our newsletter. Climate finance to take centre stage at upcoming climate COP Statements on the…

A New York man who turned a rescued squirrel into a social media star called Peanut is pleading with state authorities to return his beloved pet after they seized it during a raid that also yielded a raccoon named Fred. Multiple anonymous complaints about Peanut – also spelled P’Nut or PNUT – brought at least…

No Excerpt Environmentalists have underscored the critical role of Green Clubs in schools as a practical way to teach students essential tree-care skills, such as watering, mulching, and pruning, aimed at fostering a commitment to environmental conservation. The call came during the launch of the Schools Greening Program, a joint initiative by UAP Old Mutual…

The Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (“TDEC”) issued an October 9th Proposed Order and Assessment (“Order”) to RMK LLC. See Case No. FDA24-0044. RMK is stated to be the owner of two underground storage tank (“UST”) systems located in Smithville, Tennessee. The TDEC Division of Underground Storage Tanks (“Division”) is stated to have received…

If you saw an American eel in the water, you might think it was a snake due to its tubular shape, but it’s actually a slimy fish. American eels are one of the depleted species that are a focus of conservation initiatives in New York. The 2024 presidential election could have big impacts on conservation…

As part of the reforms, the EPA will be provided with a list of the government’s expectations surrounding green energy transition, housing delivery, job creation, and protection of WA’s environment. Photo: WA Dept of Biodiversity, Conservation & Attractions. Conservation groups say new reforms to environmental approval laws passed by the Western Australian Parliament will gut…

For Immediate Release: October 29th, 2024 Contact: Mark Morgenstein, Media Relations Director, [email protected], 303-573-5556 DENVER, Colorado – Environment America Action Fund announced that it is endorsing the election of Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz.  From district attorney to Attorney General and U.S. Senator, Kamala Harris has consistently made environmental protection a priority.…

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