Monthly Archives: June, 2023

USAID, Power Africa, AfDB broaden cooperation on fighting energy poverty, climate change in Africa

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), through the Power Africa Presidential Initiative, and the African Development Bank (AfDB), have signed an extension...

Umuahia, Aba generate 270 truckloads of refuse daily – Task force

The Head of Abia State Task Force on Waste Management, Mr Ogbonnia Okereke, says Umuahia and Aba generate about 270 truckloads of domestic and...

Climate change: NESREA promotes environmental awareness

The National Environmental Standards Regulations and Enforcement Agency (NESREA), Adamawa field office, has tasked stakeholders on environmental awareness campaign to avert effects of climate...

Michael Musenga: Why no country in Africa needs amalgam

Michael Musenga, Executive Director and National Lead Elimination Advisor, Children's Environmental Health Foundation in Zambia, in this piece appeals to manufacturers to think of...

King Charles activates climate countdown clock

King Charles III on Wednesday, June 28, 2023, attended the launch of a Climate Clock, representing a stark warning that there are only six...

UK announces £80m boost to help businesses tackle carbon emissions

The UK Minister for Energy Security and Net Zero, Graham Stuart, announced the winners at Climate Action's Climate Innovation Forum, where he called on industry leaders...

Campaigners flay Norway’s new oil and gas expansion plans

Civil society groups have condemned the Norwegian government's approval of 19 new oil and gas projects coming at a time when climate impacts are...

African Range States agree on key priorities for iconic carnivore species

African Range States of the African Lion (Panthera leo), Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus), Leopard (Panthera pardus) and African Wild Dog (Lycaon pictus) met from May...

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Experts advocate reforms to strengthen electricity value chain

Nigeria’s electricity sector remains one of the richly endowed with energy resources, yet struggling to keep the lights on...
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Addressing impacts of the Middle East conflict on Africa

The global economic environment has become increasingly volatile with rising frequency of major shocks worldwide. Amid spikes in energy,...

Human bile emerges as a hidden reservoir for microplastics

Plastic pollution has become one of the defining environmental issues of modern life, and microplastics are now known to...

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Experts advocate reforms to strengthen electricity value chain

Nigeria’s electricity sector remains one of the richly endowed...

Addressing impacts of the Middle East conflict on Africa

The global economic environment has become increasingly volatile with...