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Water Week starts in Fort Portal, focus on environmental conservation
Fort Portal , Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Ministry of Water and Environment on Monday kicked off a week-long engagement aimed at rallying Ugandans to conserve the environment and embrace healthy living. The week-long event that will end on March 4 started with a tree-planting exercise in Fort Portal City and a 518km Walk.…
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Tata Steel Hits Six at 25th Mines Environment & Mineral Conservation Week
<!– Tata Steel Hits Six at 25th Mines Environment & Mineral Conservation Week – Odisha Diary, Latest Odisha News, Breaking News Odisha
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‘Tighten environmental laws’
KOTA KINABALU: Gaps in laws must be addressed for environmental conservation, says the Chief Judge of Sabah and Sarawak Tan Sri Abdul Rahman Sebli. “We must address the gaps in legislation that allow for unsustainable practices, and advocate for policies that ensure environmental conservation,” he said when opening the three-day Borneo Rainforest Law Conference 2024…
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Wastewater Enforcement: Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation Proposed Order/Assessment Addressing Claiborne County Coal Refuse Disposal Area
Download PDF The Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation (“TDEC”) issued a July 13th proposed Director’s Order and Assessment (“Order”) to Kopper Glo Mining, LLC (“Kopper”). See Case No. MGR22-0118. The Order provides that Kopper operates a coal refuse disposal area (“Facility”) in Claiborne County, Tennessee. The TDEC is stated to have issued on December…
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Stormwater/Drinking Water/ Wastewater Infrastructure: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Announces $53,099,000 funding for Arkansas Revolving Fund
Download PDF The United States Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) issued a February 22nd news release stating it is providing $53,099,000 to Arkansas for its Clean and Drinking Water State Revolving Funds (collectively, “SRF”). The funds will be made available to upgrade drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure. EPA describes the funding as part of a…
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Poll: Latinos in the West are among the most concerned about the environment and supportive of conservation
The 14th annual Conservation in the West Poll again showed strong, bipartisan support for conservation policies and concern about various environmental issues. On many questions, results for Latino respondents showed even higher levels of support and concern. For the poll, a project of Colorado College, thousands of residents of eight Western states were surveyed –…
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Poll: Latinos in the West among the most concerned about environment, supportive of conservation
The 14th annual Conservation in the West Poll again showed strong, bipartisan support for conservation policies, and concern about a range of environmental issues. On many questions, results for Latino respondents showed even higher levels of support and concern. For the poll, a project of Colorado College, thousands of residents of eight Western states were…
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Nominations open for Portage Park District’s Environmental Conservation Awards
The Portage Park District Foundation is seeking nominations for its 26th annual Environmental Conservation Awards. Nominees will be considered based on their contributions to Portage County’s environment through education, green business, green building/development, stewardship or environmental activism. To nominate a person, visit the Portage Park District’s website at www.portageparkdistrict.org and complete the online form. The…
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Gamuda Land inks MOU with higher educational institutions for environment conservation research
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 21): Gamuda Land, the property arm of Gamuda Bhd, signed memorandums of understanding (MOUs) with three higher educational institutions on Feb 3 for research on environment conservation. The signing was held in conjunction with the Wetlands Festival 2024, organised by the developer’s Gamuda Parks initiative, at Gamuda Cove, Selangor, according to a…
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Ghana Catholic Youths’ “Green Lent Initiative” to Foster Environmental Conservation
Credit: CYNESA Media Team “We saw the Lent of 40 days as an opportunity to introduce these documents subtly through the daily education flyers, to create awareness, evangelize using placards on the environment and cause discussions and climate activities among the people towards a better environment and a conscious church,” Ms. Ziniel told ACI Africa.…