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Paperitalo Environmental News
( Last updated Sunday, October 1, 2023 1:40 am EDT) | |
Peak of dry season sparking land, forest fires: Minister
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Illustration—A land and forest fire at Ciremai Mount, West Java, on August 2023. Forest and land fires are currently affecting a number of provinces such as Central Kalimantan, South Sumatra, and parts of South Kalimantan, Minister of … Sunday, October 1, 2023 1:47 am EDT
| | | Environment Minister warns of heightened fire danger
Caretaker minister of Environment Nasser Yassine warned citizens of the high risk of forest fires breaking out today, Saturday.
"Today is witnessing a significant increase in the fire danger index, especially in the regions of Akkar, Dinniyeh, Koura, … Sunday, October 1, 2023 1:47 am EDT
| | | Guyana secures more support for its ambitious forest-saving plans
By Vishani Ragobeer
vishani@newsroom.gy
Prolific oil finds offshore Guyana have made the tiny country, located on the northern edge of South America, the talk of the town. With all eyes on Guyana now, the country hopes to bring global attention to its … Sunday, October 1, 2023 1:47 am EDT
| | | Larnaca’s Pattichion forest area to turn into outstanding park-PHOTOS
Coastal Larnaca will have another green jewel in the next couple of years after the Pattichion Park project is completed, Philenews reported on Saturday.
Fountains, an outdoor gym, viewpoints overlooking the salt lake and a beautiful botanical garden are … Sunday, October 1, 2023 1:47 am EDT
| | | Malaysia Says Indonesian Forest Fires Causing Transboundary Haze
(Bloomberg) -- Haze from hundreds of Indonesian forest fires has reached Malaysia, shrouding some areas of the country and causing air quality to drop.
Transboundary haze triggered by fires in southern Sumatra and Kalimantan is increasing air pollution on … Sunday, October 1, 2023 1:47 am EDT
| | | Forest Essentials: Luxury Ayurveda brand expands presence across GCC
Images: Supplied
Forest Essentials has reimagined Ayurveda and beauty, putting it on the global map. Tell us about its brand journey and foray into international markets.
Forest Essentials started as a vision to bring Ayurveda and the lifestyle it … Sunday, October 1, 2023 1:47 am EDT
| | | Acres of Scranton woodland added to Pinchot State Forest
Newswatch 16's Courtney Harrison spoke with forestry officials about the importance of keeping the environment intact.
SCRANTON, Pa. — An area of forest between the east mountain section and Montage Mountain in Scranton is now part of the Pinchot State … Sunday, October 1, 2023 1:47 am EDT
| | | A champion for the environment
CHAMPION — Dylan Billock has achieved a special honor of sitting on the board of the Ohio Department of Natural Resources’ Conservation Teen Advisory Council.
Billock, 17, said it was her mother, January, who first heard about the committee. She told her … Sunday, October 1, 2023 1:47 am EDT
| | | Forest Conservation Act Amendment: Sacrificing Forests on the Altar of Corporate Interests?
The Modi government, ever solicitous of corporate interests, has launched a plan whereby real estate developers and other corporates will be allowed to destroy large swathes of India’s forest cover for starting projects that rake in profits. It is amending … Sunday, October 1, 2023 1:47 am EDT
| | | Manchin, Bipartisan Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Promote Active Forest and Rangeland Management to Restore Ecosystems and Sequester Carbon
Washington, DC – U.S. Senators Joe Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, John Barrasso (R-WY), Ranking Member of the Committee, Roger Marshall (R-KS), and Angus King (I-ME) introduced S.2991, America’s Revegetation … Sunday, October 1, 2023 1:47 am EDT
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