The Ministry of Environment, Waste Management, and Climate Change has unveiled a plan to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 40% by 2030. This “National Climate...
The recently published Environment Statistics for 2021 and 2022 reveal that the forest area in Mauritius has decreased by 4 hectares, declining from 47,006 hectares in...
Mauritian motorists have been warned; Turn down the tunes or face a fine. The Environment Protection (Control of Noise) Regulations 2022 and the Environment Protection (Environmental...
A diesel-powered vehicle emitting smoke at an opacity greater than 50% will henceforth be liable to a fixed fine of Rs 2,000, according to the new...
Rising sea temperatures and overfishing threaten coral reefs off coast Mauritius and the western Indian Ocean, with complete collapse in the next 50 years, according to...
Polluters will soon be slapped with heavier fines if found guilty of pollution, the Ministry of Environment has announced. Those found throwing wastes in drains, rivers...
