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Workshop Demonstrates Home-Made Bioenzyme Production and Advocates for Environmental Conservation – News from Manipur
IT NewsImphal, Mar. 3: In a three-day workshop titled “Listening to Our Environment,” participants were shown how to create bioenzymes at home. By combining Gur or Molasses (Chuhi) with kitchen waste or citrus fruit peels such as lemon, orange, pineapple, and water in specific ratios, individuals can produce bioenzymes. These enzymes, when left to ferment…
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OPINION | Environmental DNA is a game changer for conservation
The use of environmental DNA has helped rediscover the critically endangered De Winton’s golden mole, and presents new opportunities for wildlife conservation, writes the Endangered Wildlife Trust. The use of technology contributes significantly to wildlife conservation, enabling researchers to access areas previously considered dangerous and impassable. It also aids in the rediscovery of species believed to…
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Bladen Soil and Water Conservation District Champions Future Environmental Leaders –
Spread the love A staff report In a remarkable initiative to foster environmental awareness and conservation among the youth, the Bladen Soil and Water Conservation District has once again highlighted its commitment to nurturing future stewards of our planet. Through a series of engaging contests sponsored by the North Carolina Association of Soil and Water…
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UNEA delegates agree on 15 resolutions for environment conservation
By Susan Ndunda Published on: March 02, 2024 03:59 (EAT) At least 15 resolutions on conservation and a ministerial declaration have been agreed upon after a five-day meeting at the headquarters of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) in Gigiri. Acknowledging all delegations for their constructive engagement in the negotiations over the last 10 days,…
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13-year-old Tamil boy swims across Palk Strait to raise awareness of
02Mar 2024 02 March 2024 13-year-old Harikaran Dhanwat, a student of Hindu College Trincomalee, has successfully attempted to swim 31.5 km across the Palk Strait to raise awareness of the need to protect marine resources and conserve the environment. Supported by Trinco Aid Foundation, this was the first time that Harikaran attempted the swim. He started his journey from…
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50 Best Earth Day Quotes to Help You Honor the Environment
Mother Earth has been talking to us ever since her beginning. She smiles through sunshine, cries through rainfall and screams through storms. And now, more than ever, paying attention to the many moods of the earth is crucial, as we face climate change and detrimental weather events that place people at risk. Life as we…
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Rooted in Nature, Washington Festival Explores Ideas About Forests, Conservation
Exploring the relationship between humanity and nature, the Reach to Forest international festival brings artists together to plant ideas among viewers about the environment and conservation. From the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, VOA’s Cristina Caicedo Smit has the story. Camera: Phillip Datcher
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Your Environment This Week: Energy-saving watermills, revitalising bamboo craft economy and community conservation
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. Idu Mishmi protect ancestral land through community conservation The community conservation area serves…
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The Wildlife Alliance and environment ministry launched the conservation scheme to fight deforestation in one of the world’s most biodiverse habitats
Key Biscayne, FL (33149) Today Cloudy skies. Low 71F. Winds E at 10 to 20 mph.. Tonight Cloudy skies. Low 71F. Winds E at 10 to 20 mph. Updated: February 29, 2024 @ 5:42 pm
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Farm Conservation One Key to Fighting Climate Change
Courtesy USDA/NRCS. Last year was a record setting year for USDA’s Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS). When it comes to conservation work, some 2.8 billion dollars was spent on various projects across the country. That was NRCS Chief, Terry Cosby, who says these farm conservation projects can help fight climate change. For fiscal year 2024, NRCS has…