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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
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
Briquettes in a burner. There are plans to scale up the use of briquettes in the country by starting with large scale users of wood fuel, such as police and military camps, prisons, schools, and hotels.Net photo.
Business

Private sector called on to diversify investment in environmentally conscious fuels

Monday, June 03, 2019
Rwamagana based steel factory, SteelRwa is one of the factories that will be inspected. / File

Construction, manufacturing industries on the spot over air pollution

Sunday, June 02, 2019
A police officer tests levels of emissions from a vehicle as part of a fresh campaign to raise public awareness on the dangers of air pollution, on Wednesday. Transportation is the largest single source of air pollution and a key contributor to climate change globally. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Police, REMA partner to fight vehicle emissions

Wednesday, May 29, 2019
Officials and some residents of Burera District in community works to plant napier grass in the buffer zone of Lake Burera in efforts to protect the lake. / Ru00e9gis Umurengezi

Burera residents tipped on dangers of air pollution

Wednesday, May 29, 2019
Theogene Ingabire(in striped shirt) and his co-workers make organic fertilisers from grass and crop residues through effective micro-organisms technology. Photos by Joan Mbabazi.
Business

Entrepreneur’s bid to improve farming through environmentally conscious technology

Monday, May 27, 2019
The New Times

Discovering Isumo falls

Saturday, May 25, 2019
Minister for Environment, Dr Vincent Biruta addresses journalists during a media briefing as Coletha Ruhamya, the Director General of Rwanda Environment Management Authority looks on on Wednesday. / Craish Bahizi

Environment ministry pushes for green transport initiatives

Thursday, May 23, 2019