General News of Wednesday, 20 March 2019Source: atinkaonline.comGhana doing well in tackling climate change effect – Frimpong BoatengProf Frimpong Boateng, Minister of Environment Science Technology and Innovation (MESTI)Minister of Environment Science Technology and Innovation (MESTI), Prof Frimpong Boateng, has lauded Ghana's contributions towards mitigating and adapting to the effects of Climate Change. Even though Ghana is in the category of countries that contribute less to Greenhouse Gas Emissions, it has become part of the solution as climate change has also become a global threat to our survival. Speaking to the Press at the Accra International Conference Center, on the second day of Africa Climate Change Week, Prof Frimpong Boateng underscored Ghana's promotion of green energy, use of solar energy, use of bio mass, wind energy, nuclear energy. According to our him, within the Northern Savannah Zones, they are taking actions to mitigate climate change and adapt by building dams which are adaptation projects. Ghanaians therefore should change their attitude towards waste by providing waste bins and not rely solely on Gov't.
Source: GhanaWeb March 20, 2019 12:22 UTC