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Environmental conservation is the answer to climate change challenge
By PCS Published on: May 10, 2024 04:19 (EAT) President William Ruto and First Lady Rachel Ruto planting trees at Karua grounds in Maragua, Murang’a County, on May 10, 2024. PHOTO | PCS President William Ruto on Friday led a nationwide tree-planting campaign in Kiambicho Forest in Maragùa, Mùrang’a County. The President said the day…
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Ruto: Environmental conservation is answer to climate change challenge
President William Ruto on Friday led a nationwide tree-planting campaign in Kiambicho Forest in Maragùa, Mùrang’a County. The President said the day was set aside by the Cabinet in honour of those who lost their lives as a result of the floods that have ravaged various parts of the country. Planting and growing trees, he…
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Assam: Youth Climate & Conservation Fellowship Programme Cohort 3.0 Concludes Successfully In Balipara
BALIPARA: In a push towards raising environmental awareness, the third edition of the Youth Climate & Conservation Fellowship Programme (YCCFP) Cohort 3.0 which commenced on April 16 was concluded successfully on April 20. This successful programme marked another significant milestone in the pursuit towards grooming environmentally conscious leaders of tomorrow. This programme was held in…
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Workshop on conservation of bees environment held
Mysore/Mysuru: Farmer’s House, Mysuru, in collaboration with Agriculture, Rural Development and Environmental Awareness (ARDEA) Foundation in Mumbai and The Hive Trust in Bengaluru, conducted a workshop in city on Apr. 28 to raise awareness about the impact of urbanisation on bee population and importance of conserving bees in urban environments. The workshop drew a significant…
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UArizona graduate Nadira Mitchell embodies commitment to environmental conservation and cultural advocacy
TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — Nadira Mitchell, a Tucson native, is just one the graduates being celebrated at the University of Arizona’s commencement this weekend. Mitchell, who majored in Natural Resources with an emphasis in Conservation Management and a minor in American Indian Studies, shared her college journey and the significance of her achievements. “I’ve always…
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From the mountains to the sea: Hedcor leads environmental conservation drive in Davao
Hedcor, the renewable energy asset manager of AboitizPower, leads three major environmental conservation initiatives in Davao City and Santa Cruz, Davao del Sur, alongside over 100 partners and stakeholders, as part of Earth Day celebration. To promote ecological balance and sustainable livelihoods in local communities, Hedcor planted more than 250 bamboo propagules and narra seedlings…
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USAID, foundation launch environmental conservation programme
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), in collaboration with The Coca-Cola Foundation, yesterday announced the launch of the Nigeria Plastic Solutions Activity (NPSA). This impactful initiative, funded equally by the duo with a combined investment of $4 million, tackles the critical challenge of plastic waste management in Nigeria through innovative recycling solutions. Plastic…
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SVRCS team takes home win at Clinton County Envirothon
PHOTO PROVIDED Pictured is the 2024 Clinton County Envirothon’s first place winning team from Sugar Valley Rural Charter School. Tsuga Canadensis team members are, from left, Kohana Yamashita, Madisyn Garcia, Dakota Holdren, Nolan Bubb and Olivia Clester. <!– SHOW ARTICLE –> LOGANTON — Multiple teams from Sugar Valley Rural Charter, Central Mountain and Bucktail high…
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Conservation triumph as Northern Drakensberg Nature Reserve officially gazetted
In a significant milestone for local conservation, the Northern Drakensberg Nature Reserve has officially gazetted, marking the culmination of years of dedicated commitment to preserving biodiversity and ecological integrity. The journey towards establishing this reserve began over three decades ago, driven by individuals deeply passionate about nature. “I have a Nature Reserve…well it’s not mine…
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Area conservation authorities offering grants to environmental students
Two area conservation authorities are now accepting scholarship applications ahead of the 2024-25 school year, which begins in September. The St. Clair Region Conservation Authority (SCRCA) has up to two $1,000 and two $500 scholarships up for grabs. They’re being made available to graduating high school students who are pursuing post-secondary studies in an environmental…
