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PURC warns of high-water tariffs if Galamsey is not tackled now

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has warned of a rise in water tariffs if illegal mining activities popularly called ‘galamsey’ along Ghana’s water...

Forum for community involvement in mitigating climate change impact held at Jana

To ensure an all-inclusive effort in mitigating the impact of climate change on livelihoods, the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (GBC), in collaboration with the German...

Experts advocate government, NGOs coordination to advance Ghana’s climate change issues

Mr. Cephas Adjei Mensah, Director, Research, Statistics, and Information, Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation, has advocated coordination between government and non-governmental organisations...

We need to rigorously implement testing regimes to ascertain levels of lead in paints

Mr Lovelace Sarpong, Deputy Director, Chemical Control and Management Centre (CCMC), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), says there is the need to rigorously implement testing...

Amoaman youth angry over continued encroachment on Barekese Dam Forest Reserve

The youth of Amaoaman, a community in the Atwima Nwabiagya North District of the Ashanti Region, have expressed worry over the inaction by the...

Members of the Ghana Atomic Energy Commission embarks on nuclear tour in Japan

With six more years for Ghana to establish its first nuclear power plant, the Nuclear Power Institute, NPI, Ghana Atomic Energy Agency,GAEC and international partners...