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Backward-looking leaders can be dangerous

Wednesday, June 19, 2019
A collage of a refrigerator and an outdoor air conditioner. Under the new facility, a person or institution will be able to secure a loan from a commercial bank to buy eco-friendly air conditioners or refrigerators with BDFu2019s fund serving as guarantor. / Sam Ngendahimana

New scheme to help ease access to eco-friendly cooling appliances, systems

Wednesday, June 19, 2019
The New Times

The world is running out of time

Monday, June 17, 2019
The month of June focuses on u201cDonu2019t Drink and Drive.u201d Courtesy
Rwanda

Police, hospitality operators join hands to fight drink-driving

Friday, June 14, 2019
The Minister for Environment Dr Vincent Biruta (right) addresses Members of Parliament as REMA Deputy Director General Faustin Munyazikwiye looks on yesterday. The Lower House yesterday passed a draft law prohibiting the manufacture, importation, use and sale of single-use plastic items in Rwanda. Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

House passes bill to ban single-use plastics

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
UNMISS during Umuganda to clean the capital Juba. / Courtesy

UN introduce Umuganda in South Sudan

Sunday, June 09, 2019
Prof Alexis Butera (centre) leads other doctors during an operation on a patient at King Faisal Hospital recently. / Sam Ngendahimana

Over three million suffer from respiratory diseases annually – report

Sunday, June 09, 2019
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Top emitters of greenhouse gases in Rwanda named

Thursday, June 06, 2019
The New Times

Beating air pollution before it beats us

Wednesday, June 05, 2019
L-R: Eng. Colletta Ruhamya, director-general of Rwanda Environment Management Authority; Fatina Mukarubibi, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Environment; and Stephen Rodriques, UNDP Resident Representative in Rwanda during the official launch of the Third National Communication report on climate change, in Kigali yesterday. The report, which was prepared by REMA under the auspices of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, provides an inventory of greenhouse gases in the country and mitigation measures. It was unveiled during an event to mark the World Environment Day in Kigali. / Nadege Imbabazi
Rwanda

Agriculture contributes 70% of greenhouse gas emissions in Rwanda – report

Wednesday, June 05, 2019
A vehicle pollutes the environment on Kanombe-Remera road. / File

Why air pollution is a threat to human life

Wednesday, June 05, 2019
The New Times

Let’s join hands to beat air pollution

Tuesday, June 04, 2019