June 22, 2020//-Imagine a clean alternative to fossil fuels, one that leaves no greenhouse gas residues and even, unlike solar and wind renewables, can be used at any moment of the day or night, whatever the weather conditions.
Category: Recycling
Things You Need To Know About How Noise Pollution Affects You
June 21, 2020//-Many of us know of the three major types of pollution: air, water and land. But, rapid urbanization in the past decades changed our world. There are now other environmental factors we have to contend with.
Visibility Study of Nairobi, Kampala and Addis Ababa Reveals Big Air Pollution Problems
A man pulls a cart through the early morning smog in Nairobi. TOBIN JONES/AFP via Getty Images Ajit Singh, University of Birmingham; Francis Pope, University of Birmingham, and William Robert Avis, University of Birmingham June 6, 2020//-The global coronavirus pandemic is having a devastating effect on economies worldwide. However, one of the few positive consequences […]
Nestlé Ghana Boosts Plastic Waste Collection, Donates Tricycles, Others to Association
Accra, Ghana, May 26, 2020//-Ghana Recycling Initiative by Private Enterprises (GRIPE), has supported plastic collection drive in the country by providing 15 tricycles, 1,500 waste picking tools and 1,220 nose masks to the Pure Water Waste Collectors Association in a brief event held at the courtyard of the Ministry of Environment Science, Technology and Innovation.
Poaching and Human Wildlife Conflict During the Lockdown in Zimbabwe
May 23, 2020//-Covid-19 has been identified as one of the most infectious diseases caused by a coronavirus ordinarily found in animal species, and spread from wildlife to humans.
Why Nigeria Needs To Manage Electronic Waste Better
Electronic waste heap from used discarded computer parts and cases Ladislav Kubes/Getty Images Adekunle Bakare, University of Ibadan May 5, 2020//-In most of Nigeria’s cities, there are visible piles of refuse that have built up on roads, river banks and swampy land. These waste dumps smell bad and are breeding grounds for germs that cause […]
IDTechEx Predicts the Digital Water Market to Be Over $2Bn by 2030
Cambridge, UK, April 26, 2020//-Data can drive insights, increase efficiency, and provide detailed information about current water and wastewater networks.
Animals at Kumasi Zoo Go Hungry as COVID-19 Lockdown Causes Food Shortage
Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana, April 11, 2020//-The Kumasi Zoological Gardens is making a public appeal for fresh meat and foodstuffs to feed hungry animals at the facility.
Addressing Climate Change In A Post-pandemic World
April 8, 2020//-A ferocious pandemic is sweeping the globe, threatening lives and livelihoods at an alarming rate.
What the Massive Locust Swarm in Africa and the Middle East Means to the US
March 21, 2020//-Amid worldwide concerns over the new coronavirus, an age-old but now “extremely alarming” problem is developing in several countries that represents “an unprecedented threat to food security and livelihoods” as the start of growing season approaches for these parts of the world, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations.