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Liberia: FDA Reaffirms Commitment to Conservation as It Clarifies Foya Park Status

The Forestry Development Authority (FDA) has strongly rejected a recent publication by Front Page Africa alleging that its Managing Director, Rudolph Merab, opposed the gazettement...

Liberia Rules Out Carbon Tax on International Shipping Outside IMO Regulation

The Government of Liberia on Wednesday clarified it will not impose a carbon levy on international ships calling at Liberian ports, rejecting recent reports...

Liberia: EPA Clarifies Regulatory Actions in Bea Mountain Case

The Environmental Protection Agency of Liberia (EPA) has issued a formal clarification in response to an Associated Press/Gecko Project report on alleged environmental incidents...

5 Things to Know About Gold Smuggling from Liberia

Top: Artisanal miners in Wayjue, Grand Cape Mount County, in 2019. Picture credit: James Giahyue By Varney Kamara MONROVIA – Gold is one of Liberia’s most valuable...

Liberia Imposes Carbon Levy On Shipping Despite IMO Pause

Liberia becomes third African country to introduce a levy on shipping and aviation. The country will impose a $25 per tonne fee on CO2 emitted...

Liberia: U.S. Firm Hired To Roll Out National Carbon Market

Liberia has taken a major step toward establishing a national carbon market by appointing Gordian Knot Strategies, a U.S.-based climate finance advisory firm, to provide...

Liberia: Eight Men Convicted In Gbarpolu For Killing Protected Elephant

The Forestry Development Authority (FDA) has confirmed that eight men were convicted and fined for the illegal killing of a protected elephant in Sando...

Liberia: Rich in Iron Ore and Timber, but Still Drinking from a Creek

In Western Liberia’s Gbarpolu County, the small town of Godoma sits atop vast deposits of iron ore, gold, and valuable timber. Dense forests surround...

Rich in Iron Ore and Timber, but Still Drinking from a Creek

By Henry B. Gboluma, Jr. In Western Liberia’s Gbarpolu County, the small town of Godoma sits atop vast deposits of iron ore, gold, and valuable...

Liberia: UNDP Advances Climate Action and National Development

By E. J. Nathaniel Daygbor The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Liberia has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Liberia’s national transformation agenda following a high-level...

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