Environment
Liberia: Experts Say Protecting Nature Is Key to Surviving Climate Change
Summary
Liberia’s climate plan has no funding in the national budget, leaving agencies reliant on donor support and communities vulnerable to disasters like the recent...
Environment
Liberia: Experts Warn of Health Risk as Hungry People Eat a Dead Whale
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A dead whale washed ashore at Sheri Beach, in Monrovia, tangled in a fishing net. By the time authorities arrived, only bones remained —...
Environment
Liberia: Heap of Waste Triggers MCC to Slap LMA with Lawsuit Over “Illegal Waste Dumping”
Monrovia-The Monrovia City Corporation(MCC) has dragged the Liberia Marketing Association (LMA) before the Monrovia City Court, accusing the market body of persistently dumping waste...
Environment
Liberia: FDA Report Reveals Widespread Illegal Encroachment Across Community Forests in Grand Gedeh County as Eight of Nine Community
ZWEDRU, Grand Gedeh County — A new disclosure by the Forestry Development Authority (FDA) Region 4 has raised serious environmental and governance concerns following...
Environment
Liberia: How Dr Urey’s Two-Year Leadership Redefined The EPA
Monrovia — What unfolded at the headquarters of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) last Thursday was far more than a simple anniversary gathering; it was a...
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Liberia: FDA Fires Back At SCNL On Foya Proposed Protected Area
MONROVIA –The Forestry Development Authority (FDA) says it acknowledges the public debate generated by the recent press release issued by the Society for the...
Environment
She Envisions a Cooler City – That’s Why She’s Planting Trees
Freetown, Sierra Leone—When Eugenia Kargbo was announced as the nation’s first Chief Heat Officer, she wanted a fixed solution, so she began planting trees...
Environment
Liberia: EPA Rules Out Environmental Danger After Money Sweet Town Acid Spill Investigation
Bong County — The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has concluded that the hydrochloric acid spill reported near Money Sweet Town in Jorquelleh District Number...