Call on leaders to get behind the shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy and energy efficiency, commit to ecosystem restoration projects, and use public funds to finance green technology and innovation. [...]
In 2015 when the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) were launched, Uganda was presiding over the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), chairing most of the global negotiations that midwifed Agenda 2030 [...]
October is dubbed the United Nations (UN) month and globally several humanitarian activities are undertaken to commemorate the UN anniversary. [...]
If any Ugandan still doubts the existential threat that climate change poses, the rapidly changing climate conditions in Uganda is the answer. [...]
Climate change is both real and deadly though some people are still not giving it the urgent treatment it merits. [...]
On Tuesday, March 14th 2023, Kampala and her environs flooded. The ugly floods delayed and stopped work. They slowed traffic, blocked roads and damaged property. [...]
Pro-East African Crude oil pipeline (EACOP) lobby groups recently hoodwinked some students to demonstrate at European Union (EU) Uganda Offices [...]
Read the briefing here The Environmental Shield is a Ugandan civic organization committed to environmental protection, biodiversity conservation, good natural resources governance & climate justice. [...]
Some 5,770 hectares of Bugoma Forest Reserve in western Uganda have reportedly been leased to Hoima Sugar Ltd, who will clear the woodland to make way for a sugarcane plantation. [...]
Conservationists have branded a decision by the Ugandan high court to allow swathes of forest to be cleared for a sugarcane plantation “an unforgivable shame for all people”. [...]
