The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, has announced a 58.4% increase in the Total Allowable Catch (TAC) and Total Allowable Effort (TAE) for the 2025/2026 West Coast Rock Lobster fishing season. “The 58.4% increase reflects our commitment to both ecological recovery and economic opportunity. By basing our decisions on the best available science
Home Clean Fuel HAMR Energy enters biomass supply deal for renewable fuels production September 24, 2025, by Ajsa Habibic Australian chemicals company HAMR Energy has teamed up with compatriot forestry and sawmill business OneFortyOne for the supply of sustainable biomass for renewable methanol production in “a significant step forward” in the development of its flagship
Cameroon expands limits on raw log exports, with a view to a total ban.Nigerian villagers step up to protect nearby forests from illegal logging.Forests & Finance is Mongabay’s bi-weekly bulletin of news from Africa’s forests. Cameroon expands limits on raw log exports YAOUNDE — Cameroon’s Ministry of Forestry and Wildlife (MINFOF) has expanded the list
On July 18, 2023, 4:20 AM The Ministry of Lands and Natural Resources has denied allegations by the Minority in Parliament that the government engages the services of land guards. Members of the Minority on the Lands and Forestry Committee of Parliament accused some state agencies of using land guards in retrieving and protecting government
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WASHINGTON, July 12, 2023 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will invest $300 million through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to improve measurement, monitoring, reporting and verification of greenhouse gas emissions and carbon sequestration in climate-smart agriculture and forestry. The new investments, made possible by the Inflation
Marsabit — The Ministry of Environment, Climate Change and Forestry through Kenya Forest Service (KFS) has kicked off the recruitment of 4,000 unskilled tree nursery attendants into the ‘Green Army’ initiative Green Army tree nursery attendants will support the 15 billion national tree growing and ecosystem restoration programme by propagating seedlings, participating in tree planting
The plains zebras — equus quagga — are all adults. No information about their ownership or how they were acquired has been released. Published Jul 04, 2023 • Last updated 15 hours ago • 2 minute read The Saskatoon Forestry Farm and Zoo is providing accommodations for five zebras that were removed from a rural Saskatchewan
SaskatoonFive zebras are settling in to foster care at the Saskatoon Forestry Farm and Park Zoo, after the city says they were seized by conservation officers as part of an investigation under the Captive Wildlife Regulations.Zoo has been working closely with Western College of Veterinary Medicine since zebras arrived in June: managerLiam O’Connor · CBC
When Jarrod Hoskin was stood down from his job at a sawmill in eastern Victoria last year, there were no other relevant jobs for him to move into.Key points:Former Orbost timber worker Jarrod Hoskin had to relocate to NSW after being stood down from his job at a sawmill last yearMore than 100 jobs have been