Monthly Archives: July, 2022

Human Welfare

Ogoni communities pledge to monitor their environment

Communities in the Niger Delta region in Nigeria are vulnerable because of the impact from the exploration and exploitation of oil companies. Communities where...

Michael Simire - July 28, 2022

Climate Change

Lagos set for 9th Climate Change Summit

The Lagos State Government says it is set for the ninth edition of its Climate Change Summit. The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Mr...

Michael Simire - July 28, 2022

Waste Management

Plastic pollution: Group tasks Nigerians on behavioural change

The Foundation for a Better Environment (FABE) International has called for a positive behavioural change among Nigerians toward plastic pollution. Mrs Temitope Okunnu, the Founder...

Michael Simire - July 28, 2022

Pollution

Military destroys 80 illegal refineries, nabs 27 vandals

The Defence Headquarters says the troops of Operation Delta Safe in the conduct of Operation Octopus Grip, destroyed 80 illegal refining sitesin the South-South...

Michael Simire - July 28, 2022

Waste Management

EPRON warns against importation of electronic wastes

E-waste Producer Responsibility Organisation of Nigeria (EPRON) says electronic waste still find its way into the country, posing a threat to the environment and...

Michael Simire - July 28, 2022

Water & Sanitation

Olatunji Buhari: Mr. Speaker, kill the National Water Bill now!

On June 29, 2022, in my hotel room in Abuja, I tuned to Channels TV, a Lagos-based news television network. What caught my attention...

Michael Simire - July 28, 2022

Conservation

Mangrove Day: How mangrove destruction undermined Ghana’s local coastal fisheries industry

If you reside in any part of Ghana’s coastal areas, particularly in what is referred to as the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (GAMA), then...

Michael Simire - July 28, 2022

Climate Change

Total’s high Q2 profit: Activists want flow of money to fossil fuel majors halted

Apparently overwhelmed by the staggering second quarter profits of $5.7 billion announced on Thursday, July 28, 2022 by oil giant Total to shareholders, some activists have...

Michael Simire - July 28, 2022

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