Tag: EPA

Press release – EPA hosts consultation on marine litter and microplastics

Press release – EPA hosts consultation on marine litter and microplastics

- October 2, 2020

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on September 29-30, 2020, hosted a virtual Consultation for the Latin America and Caribbean (GRULAC) ... Read More

2020 Mining Week ends with awards ceremony

2020 Mining Week ends with awards ceremony

- August 31, 2020

—“Mining plays a significant part in the economy of our country.” – Minister Bharrat Bringing down the curtain on this ... Read More

Waste Management imperative for a Green Economy

Waste Management imperative for a Green Economy

- January 14, 2020

- plans to be developed for the capital and towns - Haags Bosch landfill a priority for 2020 -alternative landfill ... Read More

Guyana continues to safeguard the environment as it moves to first oil

Guyana continues to safeguard the environment as it moves to first oil

- September 16, 2019

DPI, Guyana, Monday, September 16, 2019 As Guyana prepares for oil production in early 2020, systems must be in place ... Read More

Govt signs MOU to manage mercury importation

Govt signs MOU to manage mercury importation

- August 30, 2019

─ in keeping with Minamata Convention  DPI, Guyana, Friday, August 30, 2019 Adhering to its August 2019 deadline, the government, ... Read More

Underground exploration at Aurora Gold Mines showing positive signs

Underground exploration at Aurora Gold Mines showing positive signs

- August 27, 2019

─ 'This is historic’ - Min. Trotman DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, August 27, 2019 After securing clearance from both the Environmental ... Read More

EPA to have offices in every region by end of 2020

EPA to have offices in every region by end of 2020

- August 23, 2019

— closes workshops on Environmental Authorisation — Guyana can meet int'l timber demands once done right says State Minister DPI, ... Read More

Stricter guidelines for importation, use of mercury

Stricter guidelines for importation, use of mercury

- August 22, 2019

─ GGMC, EPA and Pesticide board to sign MOU DPI, Guyana, Thursday, August 22, 2019 The Ministry of Natural Resources ... Read More

More than 3000 farmers saved

More than 3000 farmers saved

- July 28, 2019

─Govt addressing dumping of coconut husks in Pomeroon River DPI, Guyana, Sunday, July 28, 2019 More than 3,000 coconut farmers ... Read More

Think like a Jaguar, do purposeful reporting to protect Guyana’s wildlife

Think like a Jaguar, do purposeful reporting to protect Guyana’s wildlife

- July 9, 2019

─ Wildlife Conservation wants alliance with media DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, July 9, 2019 Members of the local media were taken ... Read More