Ethiopia sees much potential for environmental cooperation with China: official

STORY: Ethiopia sees much potential for environmental cooperation with China: official DATELINE: June 8, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:34 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various shots of Ethiopia-China friendship park 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (ENGLISH): GETAHUN GAREDEW, Director-General of Ethiopian Environmental Protection Authority 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (ENGLISH): GETAHUN GAREDEW, Director-General of Ethiopian Environmental Protection Authority 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (ENGLISH): GETAHUN GAREDEW, Director-General of Ethiopian Environmental Protection Authority STORYLINE: Getahun Garedew, director-general of Ethiopian Environmental Protection Authority, said Ethiopia and China have the potential to strengthen environmental cooperation and realize eco-friendly development. Garedew made the remarks in a recent interview with Xinhua. He said the East African country is keen on boosting cooperation with China to expedite its environmental protection endeavors. The official said environmental relations already include te

Ethiopia eyes strong environmental protection efforts to mitigate adverse effects of climate change

STORY: Ethiopia eyes strong environmental protection efforts to mitigate adverse effects of climate change DATELINE: June 7, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:49 LOCATION: Addis Ababa CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of journalists and participants of the event 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): GETAHUN GAREDEW, Director-general, Ethiopian Environmental Protection Authority 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): GETAHUN GAREDEW, Director-general, Ethiopian Environmental Protection Authority 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (English): MARGARET ODUK, UNEP representative to Ethiopia STORYLINE: Ethiopia marked the World Environment Day on Sunday, vowing to promote environment protection efforts toward building climate resilience and green economy. This year's edition of the annual World Environment Day celebrations is a four-day affair in Ethiopia, hosted by the Ethiopian Environmental Protection Authority (EEPA) and the UNEP, featuring activities ranging from awareness-raising panel discussions, exhibitions to promotion of environment-friendly initiativ