Environment Related Links: Fires Letters Menu Archival Menu From the National Development Strategy Nadir, Rose attend Schomburgk birthday bash in Germany June 27, 2004 Environmental Exhibition 2004 officially opened June 3, 2004 PM urges environment-friendly action June 3, 2004 Maj. Gen. Singh gets top Dutch conservation award June 1, 2004 Major Singh awarded Dutch medal May 30, 2004 Robert Schomburgk: An early scientist in Guyana May 30, 2004 Guyana's flora May 28, 2004 One earth, one people April 22, 2004 We have squandered the legacy of fine trees, parks and gardens handed down to us in the city April 11, 2004 Conservation groups step up campaign against dolphin exports March 26, 2004 Guyana on the verge of modernization -- PM Hinds March 23, 2004 Contract signed for countrywide solid waste scheme January 29, 2004 GMTCS opens Almond Beach centre January 18, 2004 Residents being canvassed on new Eccles landfill site December 30, 2003 Eighteen environment agency workers resign in eight months December 19, 2003 Award sends Arjoon into Shell-shock December 1, 2003 Refurbished guesthouse opens at Kaieteur Falls November 29, 2003 Conservation being sidelined by other priorities November 23, 2003 CI launches workshop information package November 23, 2003 Government not World Bank committed funds to protected areas November 19, 2003 Clampdown on miners muddying waters November 19, 2003 Green Thumbs target minibus operators November 17, 2003 Endangered Red Siskin finds a home in Guyana November 2, 2003 A case for solid waste management October 30, 2003 Sensible energy September 15, 2003 Amazon International Environmental Journalism Meeting September 8, 2003 ‘Poles of enlightenment’ for the environment August 17, 2003 Camping out in a jaguar’s territory August 17, 2003 Conflict and Environmental Management July 18, 2003 Getting in touch with the environment July 7, 2003 Final report presented on protected areas proposal for Kanuku mountain range July 5, 2003 Botanical gangrene April 29, 2003 Turtle museum hatched at the zoo April 4, 2003 Marine Turtle Conservation Museum opens its doors April 4, 2003 Small loggers need to create niche products April 2, 2003 National Geographic team expected here Wednesday March 9, 2003 Conserving our national heritage: an interview with Joe Singh February 16, 2003 'Conservation Museum' for Guyana January 10, 2003 Ogle airport proposal before environmental assessment board January 6, 2003 Reinstated EPA director wants board to probe claims against him December 21, 2002 Dismissal of EPA Executive Director reversed December 19, 2002 CI hands over equipment to Upper Essequibo communities December 8, 2002 Way clear for Guyana’s first conservation concession November 24, 2002 Workshop discusses wildlife conservation and management laws November 22, 2002 Two wetland sites put up for international recognition November 17, 2002 Workshop identifies two Ramsar Convention areas in Guyana November 13, 2002 Guyana expresses interest in Amazonia networking system October 11, 2002 The important role of the EPA September 16, 2002 Andrew Richards wins Biodiversity Reporting Award September 7, 2002 ‘People side’ of forestry being included in code of practice August 19, 2002 `Citizen science' course to formulate conservation guidelines August 7, 2002 Guyana urges conservation training, solving intellectual property issues August 1, 2002 Regional youths identify major environmental problems June 20, 2002 EPA hosts exhibition for World Environmental Day June 7, 2002 The need to be stern guardians May 23, 2002 Guyana aiming to recycle plastics May 8, 2002 Jean La Rose wins environmental 'Nobel' April 30, 2002 Jean LaRose wins Environmental `Nobel’ April 28, 2002 Phase two of project moving ahead after agreement reached April 1, 2002 Tapping the Clean Development Mechanism March 11, 2002 Environmental body to employ phased approach to regulations February 9, 2002 New EPA head seeks closer collaboration with policy-makers February 4, 2002 ‘Increasingly, what we take for granted becomes polluted or extinct’ October 19, 2001 Half of country should be turned into protected area -US scientist October 9, 2001 Environmental education curriculum for primary schools being developed September 25, 2001 Environmental body embarks on awareness campaign September 2, 2001 Let's support the environmental agency July 29, 2001 Demerara river at Linden polluted by garbage -TV documentary June 10, 2001 Exhibition to be centrepiece of environment week events June 5, 2001 Mining: the environmental dimension May 20, 2001 Gold mining: an industry on the verge of crisis? May 6, 2001 Lessons from the Omai spill September 15, 2000 Steady environment management improvement seen at Omai September 9, 2000 President calls for better reportage on environment issues June 7, 2000 Ministry, environment agency join forces on human health areas June 2, 2000 Consultations underway on environment action plan April 24, 2000 Work under way on environmental action plan April 23, 2000 Environment at risk March 20, 2000 Our environment January 8, 2000 Come, explore Guyana's natural heritage October 4, 1999 'Guyana's Natural Heritage' cops top prize October 3, 1999 Guyana wins best eco-region award March 10, 1998 Environmental disorder linked to poverty January 14, 1998 Related link Bauxite