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Conservation
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Buhari seeks more commitment on shrinking Lake Chad
President Muhammadu Buhari has called for more commitment from the international community on redirecting water ...
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How we’ll reforest Nigeria in 30 years, by NCF
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Community involvement, key to conserving natural resources
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Proposals to change protection levels of species under international trade unveiled
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U.S. Government shutdown closes portions of California National Parks
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NEWMAP spends N100m to conserve forest reserve in Gombe
Climate Change
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Ghana to jump-start ‘year of ambition’ at Africa climate summit
The Africa Climate Week 2019 holds from March 18 to 22 in Accra, Ghana, an ...
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Scientists call for action to save Antarctic ice sheet
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U.S. greenhouse gas emissions spiked in 2018
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Study identifies roadmap for private sector climate investment in South Africa
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Paris Agreement: Despite Katowice, world still off course – Espinosa
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Americans having a rethink about global warming, says study
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Government unveils plans to make Niger Delta region climate-resilient
Renewable Energy
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Government canvasses more usage of renewable energy
The Director of Bi-resources Department, Federal Ministry of Science and Technology (FMST), Mr Abayomi Oguntunde, ...
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Ignorance, misconception, major setbacks to adoption of renewable energy – Experts
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Sunlight drives refugees’ water systems in Bangladesh
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Buses in Cote d’Ivoire to be fueled with compressed natural gas
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Renewable energy critical to addressing nation’s electricity deficit, says don
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Rural mini-grids tagged commercially viable, cost effective
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Campaigners devise template for renewable energy transition
Human Settlement
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Planners move to revitalise profession
A group of settlement development practitioners appears to have taken the bull by the horn ...
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Lagos tasks V.I., Ikoyi residents on clean environment
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Research gives cities leeway to simultaneously tackle GHG emissions, air pollution
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C40 supports nine cities to deliver transformational projects
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Experts seek review of management of African cities
Health
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Utilising cowpea for national nutritional enhancement
A recent review of the National Nutritional Report from 2003 to 2016 has shown that ...
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Uganda intensifies Ebola screening at international airport
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Govts urged to sensitise Nigerians to effects of packaging food with plastics
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Restaurateurs told to desist from packaging hot foods with plastics
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$14bn needed to fight AIDS, TB, malaria globally
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Polio likely to be eradicated in Pakistan by 2019 – WHO
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Eight hospitalised as cholera hits Uganda’s capital
Marine
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Greenpeace welcomes EU decision on Thai fishing industry
Greenpeace welcomes the European Union’s decision to withdraw threat to ban Thai seafood imports owing ...
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Two out of 200 lost shipping containers hold toxic materials
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CCLME project to reverse marine ecosystems degradation
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World Fisheries Day: FISON pledges sustainable aquaculture production
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Kaduna fishermen decry disappearance of species of fish
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World Rivers Day: Group advocates for rights of rivers
Real Estate
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Valuers clamour commitment to professional standards
The Abuja Branch of the Nigerian Institution of Estate Surveyors and Valuers (NIESV) has called ...
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Why construction industry performed poorly in 2018, by builders
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Group calls for restructuring of mortgage refinancing company
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2019: Quantity surveyor canvasses conducive environment for private sector housing
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Valuers recommend urban-regeneration scheme to boost housing delivery
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UK, IFC mobilise $2b to finance green construction
Science & Tech
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China to collect samples from moon this year
China will launch an expedition to collect samples from the moon around the end of ...
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Sustaining home-grown technology for self-reliance beyond 2019
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International collaborations will facilitate design, launch of satellites, says NASRDA
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137 solutions developed through climate technology collaboration
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China sends five satellites into orbit via single rocket
Sustainable Devpt
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Brazil to control public funding of NGOs
Brazil’s government is increasing oversight over non-governmental organisations (NGOs) working in the country and will ...
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DPR urged to spearhead establishment of national environmental database
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Nigeria needs $337bn to implement SDGs from 2019-2022
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Don urges new breed of CSOs to champion societal transformation
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Over 1,000 institutions divest from fossil fuel
Water & Sanitation
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ERA expresses concern over World Bank infrastructural deal with Lagos
The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has cautioned the Lagos government from ...
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Agency employs 110 workers to monitor nation’s water resources
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Bill will promote efficient use of water, says Commission
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Ex-GCF boss Bamsey emerges new Global Water Partnership chair
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UN, SIWI offer online course on water
Waste Management
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Germany’s new packaging law to boost recycling, waste disposal transparency
Far-reaching new rules applicable to packaging disposal became operational from January 1, 2019 in Germany. ...
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Return bottle scheme earns UK shoppers over £30,000
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Youths trained on plastic recyling technology in Kaduna
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AEPB to ensure clean environment in 2019
Photo News
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Images: Making interlocking blocks from plastic waste
The Developmental Association for Renewable Energy (DARE) has began training youths on how to recycle ...
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Images: Nigeria faces, functions at COP24
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Images: Validating draft energy sector reports
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Images: Faces at NCF Green Ball 2018
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Images: WWF at Global Climate Action Summit
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Images: De-risking renewable energy power sector
Agric & Biotech
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Experts to discuss systems approach to attaining food security in Ghana
In recognition of the increasing pressure under which the global food system has fallen, the ...
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Boosting agricultural production via adoption of improved seeds
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Report calls for expansion of irrigation projects in Africa
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Why GM beans can’t cause cancer
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Group seeks support for GM beans in Nigeria
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10,000 Kogi farmers to benefit from World Bank $200m grant
Human Welfare
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AU summit to focus on status of African refugees, IDPs
The African Union (AU) Commission on Friday, January 11, 2019 revealed that the state of ...
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UN confirms Brazil’s pull-out from migration pact
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ILO, Germany cooperate on ‘green jobs’, socially responsible structural change
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Bolsonaro slams UN migration pact as Brazil reportedly pulls out
Pollution
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Polluted transportation increases respiratory ailments in Nigeria – Physician
A respiratory physician, Dr Olufunke Adeyeye, says the transportation system in Nigeria has increased fumes ...
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London Underground pollution 30 times higher than busy roads – Report
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British mining firm may be liable for pollution by subsidiary
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‘Hazardous materials’ prompt response to consulates in Melbourne
Land Degradation
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Government to assist erosion, flood-prone communities
The Federal Government says it will reclaim all land lost to gully erosion and assist ...
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NEWMAP plants 38,000 species of trees in Gombe
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Government proposes N40m for Onuiyi-Nsukka erosion control
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Kenya launches five-year plan to transform arid regions
Disaster Risk Management
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Emergency management: NEMA seeks collaboration of stakeholders
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Friday, January 11, 2019 called for collaboration with ...
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Government tasked on disaster risk management
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Government, UNDP validate National Disaster Risk Management Policy
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Institute urges Nigerians to be educated on disaster management
