New Zealand Navy Salvage Operation Finds Intact Fuel Tanks Aboard Sunken Survey Vessel, Limiting Environmental Impact

Posted By Declan Mireku    On 10 Oct, 2024    Comments(0)

New Zealand Navy Salvage Operation Finds Intact Fuel Tanks Aboard Sunken Survey Vessel, Limiting Environmental Impact

The Royal New Zealand Navy has avoided a potential environmental disaster after the survey vessel HMNZS *Manawanui* was found with intact fuel tanks following its grounding and eventual sinking in Samoa. Divers assessed the wreck and confirmed minimal diesel leakage, bringing relief to local fishermen. Salvage operations are underway to recover the diesel and assess the wreck with the help of recovered voyage data.

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New Regulations for Grazing in Kenyan Public Forests by Kenya Forest Service

Posted By Declan Mireku    On 11 Jun, 2024    Comments(0)

New Regulations for Grazing in Kenyan Public Forests by Kenya Forest Service

Kenya Forest Service has implemented revised rules for herders grazing in public forests, aiming to protect sensitive areas and manage forest resources sustainably. Herders now need a monthly permit, with specific regulations on grazing locations, capacity, and timings to prevent ecological damage.

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Southern Germany Faces Devastating Floods Amid Fears Berlin Will Miss Climate Goals

Posted By Declan Mireku    On 4 Jun, 2024    Comments(0)

Southern Germany Faces Devastating Floods Amid Fears Berlin Will Miss Climate Goals

Southern Germany is grappling with severe flooding, which has already claimed the lives of four individuals and submerged multiple towns along the Danube River. This marks the third significant flooding event in the region this year, underscoring concerns about the nation's ability to meet its climate targets. Experts are calling for urgent, more decisive action to combat the impacts of global warming.

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