by Dickson Dickson | Jan 27, 2026 | Blog
By: Gladys Essuman, Bsc. Earth Science – Volunteer The fashion industry is one of the world’s largest polluters, contributing significantly to environmental degradation and waste (Niinimäki et al., 2016). But there’s hope. Sustainable fashion is gaining...
by Dickson Dickson | Jan 8, 2026 | Blog
By: Gladys Essuman, Bsc. Earth Science – Volunteer Kwainoo is a 40-year-old fisherman from a small coastal town in Ghana’s Volta Region. For years, he relied on the sea to feed his family and support his community. But as the tides rose and the storms grew...
by Dickson Dickson | Dec 3, 2025 | Blog
By: Gladys Essuman, BSc. Earth Science – Volunteer Empowered by knowledge, compelled to act. During a workshop led by Pure Earth in 2024 at the University of Ghana-Department of Earth Science, I gained a deeper understanding of the pressing issues of lead...
by Dickson Dickson | Nov 27, 2025 | Blog
By: Gladys Essuman, BSc. Earth Science – Volunteer Imagine waking up to the sound of waves crashing against the shore, only to find plastic waste washing up with the tide. This is the harsh reality facing Ghana’s waterways, from the Volta River to our...
