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Published on Apr 6, 2025

Climate Justice in Ghana: Bridging Inequality and Environmental Sustainability

A GNA feature by Daniel Adu Darko Accra, April 6, GNA – As the effects of climate change intensify globally, the concept of climate justice has emerged as a crucial lens through which environmental action is being framed, particularly in vulnerable …

Source: Ghana News Agency - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 5, 2025

Voice of America goes off air in Nigeria, Ghana and others after Trump’s order

When listeners in northern Nigeria tuned into Voice of America (VOA) last month, many were met with music in place of their usual programming — a signal that, historically, hinted at a serious national disruption. “Was there a coup in the US?” one …

Source: Alexa.ng - Label Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2025

GMet warns of heavy rains and flooding, urges coastal residents to take precautions

The Ghana Meteorological Agency has issued a warning of above-average rainfall across the country, particularly in coastal areas, urging residents to take necessary precautions. The Deputy Director of Forecasting at GMet, Joseph Porturphy, explained this …

Source: Joy FM - Label Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2025

Prudential Life Insurance Ghana launches US$100,000 Climate Action Project in Chorkor

Prudential Life Insurance Ghana, a leading insurance provider, has launched a US$100,000 Climate Action project to address serious environmental challenges in Chorkor, a coastal community in Accra, Ghana. The project, christened the PRU Climate Action …

Source: Joy FM - Label Pending
Published on Apr 4, 2025

President Mahama tours flood-prone areas in Accra - Orders demolition of illegal structures

The President, John Dramani Mahama, yesterday embarked on a tense inspection tour of flood-prone areas in the capital, where illegal constructions on wetlands and watercourses have worsened flooding, leaving communities submerged each rainy season. He …

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Published on Apr 4, 2025

Ghana’s Endless Floods: A century of neglect, broken promises, and the urgent call for action

Ghana has been grappling with devastating floods for nearly a century, a crisis that continues to claim lives, destroy homes, and cripple the economy. Despite the repeated cycle of disasters, little has changed, with poor urban planning, weak enforcement …

Source: 3News.com - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Ghana’s $25bn agreement must deliver real benefits to vulnerable communities – CCCFS

The Centre for Climate Change and Food Security (CCCFS) has welcomed Ghana’s $25 billion agreement under the Ghana Green Guard Initiative but is urging the government to ensure that the benefits reach vulnerable communities directly affected by climate …

Source: Joy FM - Label Pending
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Perennial Floods: We are the problem – President Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has laid the blame of perennial floods in the country at the doorsteps of citizens. He made the assertion during a field visit to some flood prone areas in Accra to assess the current state of the area to proffer solutions to …

Source: GhanaWeb - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Curbing perennial flooding: Houses in water- ways to go down! … President warns

President John Dramani Mahama has served notice that government will crack down on persons who have built in waterways and other unauthorised places. The illegal construction of buildings in waterways, causing flooding and extensive destruction of …

Source: Ghanaian Times - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 2, 2025

Thunderstorms to continue in parts of Ghana tonight – Ghana Meteo warns

The Ghana Meteorological Agency (GMet) has issued a warning for ongoing thunderstorms and rainfall in parts of the country tonight. According to the latest forecast, thunderstorms or rain are expected over the coastal, middle, transition, and parts of the …

Source: Joy FM - Label Pending
Published on Apr 2, 2025

At Eid-ul-Fitr celebration: President gets tough on flooding - Orders demolition of structures on water courses

President John Dramani Mahama has issued a stern warning against the illegal construction of buildings on water courses, blaming such activities for the perennial flooding that devastates communities across the country. Delivering an address at the …

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Published on Apr 4, 2025

Take action on regional, district boundary issues – Paramount Chief of Yilo Krobo

The Paramount Chief of Yilo Krobo and President of the Yilo Krobo Traditional Council, Okpleme Nuer Annorbaa Sasraku II, has called for urgent action to address regional and district boundary issues in Ghana. He explained that regional and district …

Source: Ghanaian Times - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 3, 2025

Hold all involved in unregulated spatial planning to account!!

Joining the national celebration of the Eid-ul- Fitr at the Independence Square in Accra on Monday, March 31, this year, President John Dramani Mahama raised among other issues of national concern the problem of some people building in waterways and other …

Source: Ghanaian Times - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 3, 2025

LOGSAPP commends government's commitment to enforce planning regulations

The Local Government Service Association of Physical Planning (LOGSAPP) has praised President John Mahama for his commitment to enforcing planning regulations and environmental safety to prevent haphazard developments. While addressing the National Eid-ul- …

Source: Modern Ghana - Neutral
Published on Apr 2, 2025

The Black Swan–Why the age of tariffs is sunsettig

By Jeremy Rifkin Unlike physical goods produced by global companies and subject to tariffs in world trade, high tech SMEs utilizing 3D printing/additive manufacturing technologies can share digital software files for their product lines with local …

Source: The Herald Ghana - Label Pending
Published on Apr 6, 2025

Addressing disaster risk in the African Context: A timely call for constitutional reform

The attached paper, “Addressing Constitutional Gaps in Ghana’s Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Framework,” urgently and timely analyses the constitutional provisions needed to manage Ghana’s escalating climate and environmental threats effectively. …

Source: 3News.com - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 6, 2025

Mohamed Shakarchi: Man with the golden touch

The founder of the Emirates Gold refinery in Dubai has proved that even the most daunting of professional setbacks can be overcome and long-held dreams can eventually be realised with hard work and a little help from your friends, Hadeel Al Sayegh reports …

Source: The National News - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 5, 2025

Double joy for Simpson

Amith Passela ABU DHABI // It was another night to remember for Rod Simpson. The English trainer rounded off the year with a double that included a superb 1-2-3 finish in the Listed Abu Dhabi Three-year-old Championship last night at the Abu Dhabi …

Source: The National News - Pro-Government
Published on Apr 5, 2025

African Climate Leaders Push Interdisciplinary Reforms Ahead of COP30

A coalition of legal experts, youth activists, and mental health advocates outlined a unified strategy to strengthen Africa’s climate resilience during a major virtual summit on April 4, organized under the banner Africa Unmuted: Powering Climate Action …

Source: News Ghana - Uncategorized

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Published on April 6, 2025 - 10:05 GMT

Floods claim child’s life in US

(MENAFN) Kentucky is reeling from the tragic death of a 9-year-old boy who was swept away by floodwaters on Friday, becoming one of at least nine fatalities reported across the United States as a powerful series of storms continues to batter the nation. …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 16:00 GMT

Secretary of State Tre Hargett Warns Tennesseans About Donation Scams Claiming to Support Tornado and Flood Victims

April 5, 2025 (NASHVILLE, Tenn.)—As communities across Tennessee begin recovering from devastating tornadoes and flooding, and with the threat of more severe weather this weekend, Secretary of State Tre Hargett warned Tennesseans to remain vigilant about …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 23:35 GMT

April Showers Bring High Waters: Prepare for Spring Floods

Now’s the time to prepare for spring storms. Kentucky and West Virginia have already faced floods this year, and much of the Midwest and South are under flood threats this week. Whether you’re dealing with melting snow, thunderstorms or an urban stream, …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 22:59 GMT

Governor Abbott Activates Additional State Emergency Response Resources Ahead Of Severe Weather, Flash Flood Threat

TEXAS, April 4 - April 4, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Press Release Governor Greg Abbott today directed the Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) to activate additional state emergency response resources ahead of increased threats of severe weather and …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 20:43 GMT

Now is the time to prepare for possible flooding (published April 3, 2025)

As part of Severe Weather Awareness Week next week, the National Weather Service Twin Cities will focus on the topic of floods on Wednesday, April 9. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources would like to take this opportunity to remind Minnesotans …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 22:47 GMT

FEMA Urges Residents to Listen to Local Officials About Flooding Risks as Storms Sweep the South and Midwest

WASHINGTON -- Large storms and severe weather systems are moving across the South and Midwest, which are bringing heavy rain and risks of flooding. FEMA is coordinating with its state, local, tribal and territorial partners to ensure people’s safety is …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 22:47 GMT

FEMA Updates Flood Maps in Cochise County

OAKLAND, Calif. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has delivered preliminary flood maps for Cochise County, the City of Benson, the City of Bisbee, the City of Sierra Vista, the City of Tombstone, and the Town of Huachuca City, Arizona. These …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 21:14 GMT

Flooding Presents Physical and Mental Health Risks There Are Resources Available to Support Impacted Communities

Harney County, OR – As floodwaters continue to impact Harney County, the Oregon Department of Emergency Management (OEM), in coordination with Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS-OREM) state and local health agencies, …

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Published on April 6, 2025 - 22:09 GMT

President Trump Approves Emergency Declarations for Arkansas, Kentucky and Tennessee to Supplement State-led Response ...

Residents are urged to listen to local officials as severe weather and flooding risk continues WASHINGTON -- FEMA is actively coordinating with states across the mid-west and central U.S. affected by recent severe storms and flooding to support their …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 21:55 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Emergency Declaration for Arkansas

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Arkansas to supplement response efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, tornadoes and flooding beginning on April 2, 2025, and continuing. The …

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Published on April 5, 2025 - 17:04 GMT

West Virginians Have Until April 28, 2025, to Apply for Disaster Assistance

CHARLESTON, W.Va. – West Virginians have until April 28 to apply for FEMA Assistance for damages sustained during the mid-February winter storms. FEMA assistance for individuals and families affected by the Feb. 15-18, 2025, storms, mudslides, landslides, …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 23:35 GMT

April Showers Bring High Waters: Prepare for Spring Floods

Now’s the time to prepare for spring storms. Kentucky and West Virginia have already faced floods this year, and much of the Midwest and South are under flood threats this week. Whether you’re dealing with melting snow, thunderstorms or an urban stream, …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 21:40 GMT

FEMA Ends Wasteful, Politicized Grant Program, Returning Agency to Core Mission of Helping Americans Recovering from ...

Under Secretary Noem, DHS is eliminating waste, fraud and abuse WASHINGTON -- FEMA is ending the Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program and canceling all BRIC applications from Fiscal Years 2020-2023. If grant funds have not been …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 15:10 GMT

FEMA Follow-Up Calls Lead to Millions in Disaster Assistance for West Virginians

FEMA Follow-Up Calls Lead to Millions in Disaster Assistance for West Virginians CHARLESTON, W.Va. – FEMA recovery efforts likely conjure images of safety vests and disaster sites. But a significant recovery effort in the past 10 months under FEMA reforms …

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Published on April 4, 2025 - 15:10 GMT

Disaster Recovery Centers in Kentucky Adjusting Operation Hours

FRANKFORT, Ky. –Beginning April 4, Disaster Recovery Centers in Kentucky will have hours and days of operation. Friday, April 4, all Disaster Recovery Centers are scheduled to operate 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, April 5, all Disaster Recovery Centers are …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 21:52 GMT

Car Donations with Cars2Charities: A Simple Way to Support People in Need and Strengthen Communities

How Car Donations Support People and Communities VALENCIA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Every year, thousands of people choose to donate their unwanted or unused vehicles to charity. Through Cars2Charities, car …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 19:50 GMT

Cedar Mountain House Assisted Living Safely Evacuate Residents Amid Western North Carolina Wildfires

Cedar Mountain House evacuates residents to Stonecroft Assisted Living amid wildfires, ensuring their safety and well-being during the emergency BREVARD, NC, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to the ongoing Western …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 14:00 GMT

'Healing Mother Earth' – Help Replant Trees After the Northern MI Ice Storm

A devastating ice storm destroyed thousands of trees in Michigan. Nathan Wright’s “Healing Mother Earth” initiative aims to restore forests and habitats. PETOSKEY, MI, UNITED STATES, April 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Northern Michigan is …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 22:47 GMT

FEMA Updates Flood Maps in Cochise County

OAKLAND, Calif. – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has delivered preliminary flood maps for Cochise County, the City of Benson, the City of Bisbee, the City of Sierra Vista, the City of Tombstone, and the Town of Huachuca City, Arizona. These …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 22:47 GMT

President Donald J. Trump Approves Emergency Declaration for Tennessee

WASHINGTON -- FEMA announced that federal disaster assistance has been made available to the state of Tennessee to supplement response efforts in the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding beginning on April 2 and …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters
Published on April 3, 2025 - 22:47 GMT

FEMA Urges Residents to Listen to Local Officials About Flooding Risks as Storms Sweep the South and Midwest

WASHINGTON -- Large storms and severe weather systems are moving across the South and Midwest, which are bringing heavy rain and risks of flooding. FEMA is coordinating with its state, local, tribal and territorial partners to ensure people’s safety is …

Distribution channels: Natural Disasters
Published on April 3, 2025 - 16:22 GMT

Mental Health Support is Available as Kentuckians Face Repeated Severe Weather Events

FRANKFORT, Ky. – As Kentuckians brace for another round of severe weather, many residents are still recovering from the devastating storms and flooding that occurred between February 14 and March 7. These repeated incidents can take a serious toll on …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 22:41 GMT

Boxie Launches “Glo For Good” Campaign to Support Pets Displaced by LA Wildfire Damage

Boxie introduces "Glo For Good" to aid pets affected by LA wildfire; campaign supports animal recovery efforts with every purchase SANTA MONICA, CA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In the aftermath of the recently …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 16:19 GMT

2026 Europe Winter Outlook – Major Climate Watch for 2030

2026 Winter will be Controlled by 5 Natural ClimatePulse Cycles – Climate Shift Watch Issued for 2030 – Major Shift in Climate Change OCALA, FL, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Global Weather Oscillations (GWO) incorporates several …

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Published on April 3, 2025 - 03:34 GMT

Kentucky Survivors: Tornado and Flood Safety Information

FRANKFORT, Ky. –When a tornado warning is issued, immediately seek the best available refuge area. Your chance of surviving improves if you follow these guidelines. Where to go during a tornado Best Options Above or below ground tornado storm shelter …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 15:13 GMT

The Role of Building Elevation in Long-Term Disaster Resilience

HAMMOND, LA, UNITED STATES, April 2, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Communities across Southeast Louisiana continue to face the threat of recurring floods, subsidence, and storm-related damage. As disaster frequency increases and infrastructure ages, …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 20:53 GMT

Kentuckians Reminded to Beware of Fraud and Scams

FRANKFORT, Ky. – When natural disasters occur, it's possible that some people will try and exploit the situation by pretending to be official disaster aid workers. FEMA urges disaster survivors to stay alert for fraud and scams. Criminals—including …

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Published on April 2, 2025 - 20:52 GMT

Kentuckians: Prepare for Severe Weather Now

FRANKFORT, Ky. – With another round of severe weather on the way here in Kentucky, you need to stay prepared. It’s critical to have multiple ways to receive emergency alerts—whether you’re at home, school, work, or out in the community. Stay alert, follow …

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