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EPA CLARIFICATION ON FRONT PAGE AFRICA AUGUST 13, 2025 PUBLICATION

The Environmental Protection Agency of Liberia (EPA) wishes to provide clarity on the recent FrontPage Africa story referencing the $15,000 fine levied against Lone Star...

Why we must maintain Sapo National Park (SNP), A rebuttal to Hon. Romeo Quiah proposal of degazettement. By Dr. Emmanuel K. Urey Yarkpawolo, Excutive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Liberia. August 11, 2025

Recently, the District Representative of District number two in Sinoe County, Honorable Romeo Quiah piece in which he proposed a de-gazettment of the Liberia’s Prime...

Final Annual Message of the EPA-by Dr. Urey Yarkpawolo

Statement by Dr. Emmanuel K. Urey YarkpawoloExecutive Director of the EPAProgram Marking the Official Closing of 2024Held at EPA Headquarters on Dec. 20, 2024 The...

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EPA Executive Director Says Liberia Moving Fast on Solar Energy Use

Accra, Ghana, August 26, 2025 – The Executive Director of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Liberia, Dr. Emmanuel K. Urey Yarkpawolo, says the country...

EPA Executive Highlights Liberia’s Waste-to-Energy Innovations at West Africa Workshop in Accra

Accra, Ghana – August 26, 2025 – Liberia’s Environmental Protection Agency Executive Director, Dr. Emmanuel K. Urey Yarkpawolo, has highlighted the country’s innovative approaches to...

EPA and Partners Host National Validation Workshop on Liberia CBIT Phase II Project

Monrovia, August 26, 2025 — The Environmental Protection Agency of Liberia (EPA), in partnership with Conservation International (CI), on Tuesday, August 26, 2025, convened a...