Nature Is Sending Out A Message
As the global pandemic is affecting the world, nature is sending out a message....
Tag : Environment
Basamuk Bay: CEPA says no effects from spillage
Papua New Guinea's Environment Minister, Geoffrey Kama, has told Parliament that from water samples collected from the Basamuk Bay, shows that heavy metal contamination are...
No more burgers and coke? Climate fears hit meat, drink sales
BERLIN (Reuters) - Consumers worried about the environment are cutting their spending on meat and bottled drinks and trying to reduce plastic waste, and this...
Malaysia sends half a million face masks to haze-hit state, shuts schools
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia sent half a million face masks to the eastern state of Sarawak and closed more than 400 schools there on...
Indonesia president makes moratorium on forest clearance permanent
JAKARTA (Reuters) - Indonesian President Joko Widodo has issued a permanent moratorium on new forest clearance for activities such as palm plantations or logging, the...
Vanuatu to ban disposable nappies in plastics crackdown: ‘We had no choice’
 Disposable nappies contain plastic and can take hundreds of years to degrade. Photograph: Vershinin/Getty Images/iStockphoto LONDON, 24 JUNE 2019 (THE GUARDIAN) — It is...
Plastic to ride: Indonesians swap bottles for bus tickets
Residents bring plastic bottles to exchange for Suroboyo bus tickets at Purbaya station in Surabaya, Indonesia, October 21, 2018. REUTERS/Sigit Pamungkas By Prasto Wardoyo SURABAYA...
Ban on Plastic Bags to Effect soon
Environment and Conservation Department is now putting a total ban on plastic bags in the country. Minister responsible John Pundari says a study has seen...
Pope appears to back native tribes in Dakota Pipeline conflict
The Latin American pope, who has often strongly defended indigenous rights since his election in 2013, made his comments on protection of native lands to...