Dr Barirega Akankwasah, the Nema executive director, said the air pollution in the city has increased from 39.5 microgram per cubic metre (μg/m³ ) in 2019 to the current 41 μg/m³.
In the realm of environmental rhetoric, the government in 2018 beamed with promising words and impressive claims as they recognised the environmental hazards associated with polythene bags such.
Initial attempts to ban the use of polythene bags suffered a setback in 2018 when the 10th Parliament, working on the advice of the Committee on Natural Resources, banned only bags below 30 microns