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…

“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…

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…

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…

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.…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…