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Oil and Gas

Nigerian, Ugandan journalists share experiences on oil industry’s environmental impact

Nigerian and Ugandan journalists on Saturday,  May 4, 2024,...

Shell to build gas distribution network in Oyo

The Oyo State Government and Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG)...

NCDMB receives N450m interim dividend from Waltersmith modular refinery

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on...

Conservation

New flowering plant species discovered in SW China

Chinese researchers have discovered a new species of impatiens...

International Leopard Day: Spotlight on the elusive, solitary cat

Every year on May 3, the world turns its...

International Hyena Day: A look at nature’s misunderstood carnivores

On April 27, wildlife enthusiasts and conservationists around the...

Gender

UN urges women’s participation to boost climate resilience in Africa

The dream of a green, resilient, and inclusive future for Africa is within reach once governments harness the ingenuity...

Adaptation Fund: E-course to strengthen capacities to develop gender mainstreaming across project lifecycles

Adding to its suite of e-learning courses, the Adaptation Fund (AF) has launched a new e-course to continue to help strengthen...

Women enlightened on mitigating cooking challenges through clean cookstoves

The Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) has trained women to mitigate cooking challenges and improve on health and environmental...

Human Welfare

Uganda communities protest evictions, rights violations from EACOP and related projects

Communities in Uganda’s Albertine region held a public demonstration...

UN raises alarm over famine in Sudan

UN humanitarians in Sudan on Friday, April 12, 2024,...

Group empowers Cameroonian refugees in Cross River community with farm seedlings

Biakwan Light Green initiative (BLGI), with support from the...

Science & Tech

Women engineers call for the use of AI in power sector

The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) has called on the Federal Government to use Artificial Intelligence...

GCIP, GEF, UNIDO celebrate second cohort of innovative cleantech startups

The Global Cleantech Innovation Programme (GCIP) Nigeria on Thursday, April 25, 2024, in Lagos, under the second cohort of...

We had no solar eclipse in Nigeria – Astronomy society

The Astronomy Society of Nigeria (ASN) has faulted claims that Monday’s Solar Eclipse in parts of America, was also...

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Health

HIV treatment delivered to 24m with 10-year partnership

Ten years after the signing of ground-breaking licensing agreements between ViiV Healthcare and the...
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Govt vows to mitigate climate disasters for sustainable development

The Federal Government has vowed to deepen efforts to tackle climate change and its...
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World Malaria Day: Benin, Liberia, Sierra Leone roll out malaria vaccine – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says the Republic of Benin, Liberia and Sierra Leone...
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World Malaria Day: UK supports Nigeria’s fight against malaria with £1bn

United Kingdom has contributed about £1 billion to the global fund against malaria and...
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News

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Tinubu appoints Barikor, Amgbare as heads of NESREA, NDRBDA

President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr...

Land Degradation

Abuja Council hands over staff to police for illegally felling trees

The Abuja Metropolitan Management Council (AMMC), Federal Capital Territory...

Stakeholders canvass stringent policy against deforestation

The Vice-Chancellor, Bayero University Kano (BUK), Prof. Sagir Abbas,...

Saudi Arabia, UNEP launch World Environment Day campaigns to combat desertification

World Environment Day (WED) 2024 host, the Kingdom of...

Kaduna earmarks 22,435 hectares of degraded land for restoration

The Kaduna State Government says efforts are being made to...

Pollution

Bayelsa seeks UN support to tackle environmental challenges in Niger Delta

The Bayelsa State Government has urged the United Nations...

Road to Busan clear as negotiations on a global plastics treaty close in Ottawa

The fourth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international...

After slow start, Plastics Treaty talks gain new momentum at INC-4

The Plastics Treaty fourth Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-4) closed...

G7 supports UN agreements on plastic pollution

The Group of Seven (G7) leading Western industrialised nations...

Renewable Energy

Rapid expansion of batteries will be crucial to meet COP28 climate and energy security goals – IEA

After their deployment in the power sector more than...

Fruit waste can power homes, says group

The Founder, Foundation for a Better Environment (FABE), a...

China’s energy storage capacity expands in Q1 to support low-carbon goal

China’s energy storage capacity has further expanded in the...

Nigeria can leverage on renewables to industrialise, says Rep. Sam Onuigbo

Sponsor of Nigeria’s Climate Change Act and former Member...

Waste Management

Group inaugurates plastic recycling hub in Gwagwalada

The Initiative for the Advancement of Waste Management in...

SRADev, NESREA proffer guideline for effective waste batteries management

Having identified health and environmental hazards associated with substandard...

30 Lagos youths learn how to recycle glass

An entrepreneur, Mr Hammed Rauf, has trained 30 youths...

EU Delegation urges collective action against waste, pollution

The Deputy Ambassador of the European Union Delegation to...

Sustainable Development

3,114 flout Lagos environmental laws, face music

The Lagos State Government says a total of 3114...

Climate activists urge journalists to prioritise environment reporting

The Media Network Action on Climate Change (MENACC) is...

Mongolia plants 42m trees since 2021 to combat desertification

Mongolia has planted a total of 42 million trees...

Edwin Clark University to address environmental issues in Niger Delta – VC

The Edwin Clark University (ECU) says it has made...

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Real Estate

Govt committed to providing affordable housing – FHA

The Managing Director of the Federal Housing Authority (FHA),...

Shelter Afrique, FMBN partner to bridge housing gap

Shelter Afrique and the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria...

How five developers made tenants landlords by paying tenured rents

Since after the days of Shehu Shagari and Lateef...

Water & Sanitation

Water & Sanitation

Expert canvasses improved handwashing, WASH

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A General Physician, Dr Tunji Akintade, has appealed to the three tiers of government to re-enact policies and facilities that would promote the culture...

World Hand Hygiene Day: Govt urged to implement, disseminate hand hygiene roadmap

Govt on course to end open defecation – Minister

Marine

Marine

Funders pledge $60.8m to protect the Mediterranean Sea

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In a landmark move to safeguard the ecological integrity of the Mediterranean Sea, philanthropic organisations aim to contribute to the ambitious goal of protecting 30% of the Mediterranean by...

Govt, stakeholders urged to key into 2024 Ocean Decade Conference Statements

Govt unveils plans for inland waterways, coastal services

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