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#Ghana #Farmers #Pollution #Joyonline


Ghana farmers’ burning practices fuel growing air pollution and environmental crises

By Prince Owusu Asiedu Asutsuare (Shai Osudoku District) – Experts are raising urgent concerns over the widespread practice of burning crop waste and trees to clear farmlands across Ghana, warning that it is fueling a growing public health and environmental crisis. Burning just one kilogramme of crop residue produces smoke levels more than 100 times…

Prince Owusu Asiedu
Joyonline

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