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Regional News of Monday, 17 March 2025

    

Source: www.ghanawebbers.com

La Dade Kotopon battles air pollution with clean-up drive, tackles plastic waste crisis

In a proactive effort to combat air pollution, the La Dade Kotopon Municipal Assembly has initiated a comprehensive clean-up campaign aimed at addressing the growing plastic waste crisis. The initiative, launched in collaboration with local stakeholders, focuses on reducing litter and promoting environmental sustainability within the community.

Participants, including residents and volunteers, are actively engaged in removing plastic debris from public spaces and waterways, highlighting the urgent need for cleaner surroundings. This clean-up drive not only seeks to enhance the aesthetic appeal of the municipality but also aims to mitigate health risks associated with air pollution exacerbated by improper waste disposal.

Municipal authorities have emphasized that this initiative is part of a broader strategy to foster environmental awareness and encourage responsible waste management practices among citizens. By mobilizing community involvement and promoting education on ecological issues, the assembly hopes to create lasting positive change. As urban areas grapple with increasing pollution levels, La Dade Kotopon sets a commendable example for other municipalities facing similar challenges.