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School students to get free wild bird conservation education | Environment
Storks live in wetlands along Han River in Da Nang city. A free education on wild bird conservation and nature protection is planned for primary school students in the city. (Photo: Courtesy of Pham Tai Minh) Da Nang (VNS/VNA) – Members of the Vietnam Bird Conservation Society (VBCS) plan to provide free nature experience education…
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Commitment to safety and environmental conservation
Representatives of Petrojam display full bags of debris collected from the company’s backyard shores along the Kingston Harbour for the company’s 2023 International Coastal Cleanup Day initiative. At the heart of Petrojam Limited, Jamaica’s sole oil refinery, beats a commitment that transcends our role as an industrial powerhouse. We are more than mere oil refiners;…
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Cariboo Chilcotin Conservation Society seeking environmental heroes
A Cariboo society is looking for nominations for their new environmental contest. The Cariboo Chilcotin Conservation Society (CCCS) has called out to the public for nominations for their brand new 2024 Environmental Hero award, which will be given to a Cariboo-Chilcotin resident who is dedicated to enhancing the environment through efforts in land conservation, air…
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How Gender-Based Violence Affects Conservation
“It can be so tempting to want to ‘fix’ the problem, like helping someone leave an abusive home. But without proper training, you could put that person in increased danger,” says Bresnahan. “Instead, focus on validating what they shared with you, pointing out their strengths and above all remind them they are not alone.” As…
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Bangladesh embracing digital innovations for wildlife conservation: Environment Minister
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Saber Hossain Chowdhury on Wednesday said that the government has taken initiatives to use digital technology and services to ensure sustainable conservation of wildlife, legal wildlife trade, and coexistence of humans and wildlife. Diverse digital technologies are being explored to accelerate wildlife conservation. Civil society, technocrats, and conservationists must…
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Essential ESG: Episode 17 – Reforms to the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act – Environmental Law
In the latest episode of Corrs’ Essential ESG podcast, Louise Camenzuli and Georgia Smith discuss likely upcoming reforms to Australia’s Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act (EPBC Act). The Federal Government’s Nature Positive Plan, released in 2022, signalled significant reforms to the EPBC Act. With the Government expected to release the exposure draft of the…
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Conference on Environmental Protection at Sarnath | Varanasi News
Varanasi: A conference on environmental protection was organised at Sarnath on Sunday on the initiative of an NRI and physicist, Utsav Chaturvedi from the US. Chaturvedi called upon the citizens to join the campaign to stop population control and indiscriminate exploitation of nature to save the continuously deteriorating environment of the country and the world.…
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Swanzey Conservation Commission Offers $1,000 Scholarship for Envi…
Swanzey, NH – In an exciting opportunity for students passionate about the environment and conservation, the Swanzey Conservation Commission is now accepting applications for a $1,000 scholarship. This initiative aims to support the educational endeavors of individuals committed to making a significant impact in environmental or conservation fields. Eligible candidates include college students, graduate degree…
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Kangaroo management
The Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water issues licences for commercial harvesting through the Commercial Kangaroo Management Program. Licences for non-commercial culling purposes are issued through the National Parks and Wildlife Service. Commercial Kangaroo Management Program Kangaroos have been commercially harvested in New South Wales for over 45 years. The Commercial Kangaroo Management…
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How arts group used lockers, chairs to drive environment conservation message at UNEA-6
By Susan Ndunda Published on: March 03, 2024 09:00 (EAT) Lincoln Mwangi, director of Kairos Futura at the UNEP offices in Gigiri, Nairobi, during the the sixth United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-6) meeting. | PHOTO: Susan Ndunda/ Citizen Digital Student lockers and chairs sitting atop each other in a curve welcome you to the sixth…