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The National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) on Monday, May 18, 2020 said ...
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Conservation
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Guinea-Bissau carnage: Petition calls for global action to stop killing of vultures
A coalition of international conservation organisations has launched an online petition dubbed #StopTheKillings. It is ...
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Environmentalists canvass enforcement of ecosystem laws
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Two poachers shot dead in Botswana
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Honey, bees and threatened ecosystem service worth $353.6bn annually
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Experts highlight nature based solutions to curb pandemics
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Biological Diversity Day: UN report demands urgent action to safeguard forests’ biodiversity
Climate Change
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10 climate actions to take in a global lockdown
A global lockdown is what the world has embraced as a possible solution to the ...
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How new dates were agreed for COP26
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IPCC extends Working Group I literature cut-off date
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Climate action must continue despite COP26 delay, say experts
Renewable Energy
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Firm completes solar installations at COVID-19 emergency health facilities
Shell-funded impact investment company, All On, says it has completed the initial phase of nationwide ...
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Global green energy growth to fall for first time in 20 years – IEA
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How the GEF e-mobility Africa opportunities add up, by Rubia
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How Covid-19 shocked global energy system, by IEA
Human Settlement
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Enugu Assembly urged to review state’s physical planning law
Some stakeholders in Enugu State have urged the House of Assembly to do everything possible ...
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Lagos embraces technology for city transformation
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Oyo launches digitised Certificate of Occupancy
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Earth Day: Groups, leaders seek integrated action on wellbeing of people, planet
Health
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DR Congo hit by 11th Ebola outbreak
The Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) announced on Monday, June 1, ...
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Okei-Odumakin raises concern as COVID-19 cases cross 10,000 line
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Nigeria yet to reach ‘peak’ of COVID-19 cases, says PTF
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Nigeria reaches 10,162 with 307 new COVID-19 cases
Marine
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FishNet, others demand cause of dead fish on Niger Delta coastline to be revealed
Community people, environmentalists and members of the FishNet Alliance have called on relevant regulatory agencies ...
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Seychelles hits 30% marine protection target after debt restructuring deal
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NIMASA seeks support to reposition Nigeria’s blue economy for industrial growth
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Antarctica ice loss poses upcoming sea level risk
Real Estate
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Dark side of COVID-19 on the building industry
Nigerians living in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, Lagos and Ogun states applauded president ...
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Building collapse: Planners urge Imo to engage professionals in enquiry panel
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Developers to partner with govt on affordable housing in Abuja
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How build, operate and transfer can reduce housing deficit
Science & Tech
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Science academies urge G-7 on research, digital health, insect population decline
Science academies from the G-7 countries and seven additional academies have called for strategies to ...
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COVID-19 response demands better use of science and technology – UN DESA
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Scientists enhance African ‘orphan’ crops with genomics
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NABDA to produce indigenous microorganisms for making yogurt, yeast
Sustainable Devpt
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G20 govts accused of bankrolling fossil fuel industry with $77bn yearly
A new report released by Friends of the Earth U.S. and Oil Change International reveals G20 countries have provided ...
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Biological Diversity Day: IPBES decorated with global sustainability award
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COVID-19: NOSDRA boss says environment sector must be placed in front burner
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Biological Diversity Day: World celebrates nature as source of solutions to global challenges
Water & Sanitation
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Menstrual Hygiene Day: Stakeholders want misconceptions, myths removed
Stakeholders on Thursday, May 28, 2020 called for collective actions toward ending the misconceptions about ...
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CODE lauds Niger for enacting water law
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Access to clean, safe water crucial to COVID-19 survival, says Rotary Club
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Zamfara spends N456m annually on portable water supply, says gov
Waste Management
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Clearing up Nigeria’s beaches is a community project
Nigeria has the worst level of air pollution in Africa and has been ranked 4th ...
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Expert calls for enforcement of EPR policy to boost recycling
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COVID-19: NESREA releases guidelines for handling infectious wastes
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COVID-19: LAWMA dislodges scavengers from landfills
Photo News
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Images: When stakeholders examined how art drives sustainability
The fourth edition of the Point of View (POV) monthly series of talks held on ...
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Images: Nigeria’s participation at COP25
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Images: PACJA climate strikes in Nairobi, Abidjan
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Images: When Nigeria’s climate chief visited Ekwueme varsity
Agric & Biotech
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African, European members join ACARE board
The African Centre for Aquatic Research and Education (ACARE) on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 announced ...
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Africa’s most vulnerable called to bear brunt of Covid-19
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China to draft food security plan amid global coronavirus epidemic
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World Bank commits $500m to fight locusts, preserve food security, protect livelihoods
Human Welfare
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875 people commit suicide during lockdown period in Nepal
A total of 875 people have committed suicide during the lockdown period in Nepal. Bidya ...
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Global Anti-Chevron Day: Policy Alert demands accountability from oil giant
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Zimbabweans go hungry as coronavirus compounds climate woes
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UN Rapporteur seeks input on Covid-19 impacts on Indigenous Peoples’ rights
Pollution
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China excludes clean coal projects from list eligible for green bonds
China has excluded “clean coal” from a list of projects eligible for green bonds, according ...
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How to reduce plastic and other ocean pollution
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Japan urged not to support Vietnamese coal power plant
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South African group flays reopening of Shell, BP petroleum refinery
Land Degradation
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10 buildings collapse at Onitsha erosion site
No fewer than 10 buildings, including a school and church, have collapsed at Obeleagu St. ...
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Cross River task force bans illegal logging
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Policy measures for people most vulnerable to drought underway
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Environmentalists want ‘alarming’ Sahara Desert encroachment halted
Disaster Risk Management
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28 states at risk of flood, says Hydrological Agency
No fewer than 102 local government areas in 28 states are at risk of flooding, ...
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Lagos enumerates Badagry windstorm, flood victims
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Death toll 95 as India, Bangladesh clean up after devastating cyclone
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Cyclone Amphan lashes Bangladesh, killing 16
Gender
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Covid-19 and climate change: A gender response
According to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), women are differently and disproportionately affected by ...
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COVID-19: UN chief says women are central to response, difficult decisions needed in Africa
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Italy reports 73% rise in calls to gender violence helpline
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UN delivers lifeline to Africa women groups for COVID-19 response
