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Conservation
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GEF-SGP commits $4.9m to environment ventures in Nigeria
The Global Environmental Facility-Small Grant Programme (GEF-SGP) has supported Nigeria with $4.9 million grant to ...
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Nigeria joins scheme to conserve elephants
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NCF partners Lagos to rally for the environment
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GEF project promotes use, conservation of wrapping leave
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CITES bans African Rosewood trade from Nigeria
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Nations agree to ban fishing in Arctic Ocean
Climate Change & Meteorology
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GCF approves three AfDB projects worth over $110m
The Board of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved funding for three proposals from ...
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Protecting the climate whilst protecting jobs
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Global leaders call for urgent acceleration of climate adaptation solutions
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LDCs urge adoption of Paris guidelines towards speedy climate action
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Study clamours reduction in meat consumption to combat climate change
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Britain tasks experts over net zero emissions climate target
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Climate change tagged multiplier of disaster losses
Renewable Energy
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Court grants SERAP leave to compel Fashola to account for power expenditure
There is prospect Nigerians keen on knowing why the power sector reforms in the country ...
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Togo, Eranove sign concession agreement for 65MW power plant
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National Industrial Council to add 4.2 Gigawatts of power to national grid
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USADF mini-solar powers 145 households, borehole, businesses in Abuja
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USADF, All-On partner to promote off-grid energy solutions
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Ebonyi signs $4m solar power agreement with Chinese firm
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Solar Voyager made from recycled plastic set for Antarctic expedition
Human Settlement
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Copenhagen to host C40 Mayors Summit 2019
Lord Mayor, Frank Jensen, announced on Friday, October 19, 2018 that the City of Copenhagen ...
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Surveyors seek adoption of modern mapping technologies to end boundary overlap
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Lagos to improve officers’ capacities in processing building plan permit
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Africa awakens to the Smart City
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Lagos faults planners over villages’ excision in urban plan
Health
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World Polio Day: Rotary advocates clean environment
As the world prepares to mark the 2018 World Polio Day, Rotary International clubs have ...
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Nigeria got it right at tobacco treaty talks, says ERA/FoEN
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World Bank commits $120m for diseases surveillance in ECOWAS countries, Mauritania
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WHO vaccinates 377,000 against cholera in Adamawa
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Water expert says dehydration causes memory loss
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Malaysia eliminates mother-to-child transmission of HIV, syphilis
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Governments wary of new products as tobacco talks close
Marine
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World Rivers Day: Group advocates for rights of rivers
Bothered by the array of threats faced by Nigerian rivers, the Foundation for Conservation of ...
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World Rivers Day: Promoting stewardship, encouraging river conservation
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Adidas makes Real Madrid’s kit from recycled ocean plastic
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Lagos seeks protection of marine environment
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China’s water diversion project replenishes 30 rivers
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Concern as oceans face fresh threat from deep-sea mining
Real Estate
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Why we’re addressing construction site safety, by NIOB
The Lagos State Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB) says it will ensure ...
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How Eko Atlantic City protects Lagos shoreline, by Chagoury, Gnassingbe
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Valuers underline need for capacity development
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ITB has raised the bar in building standards, says Chidiac
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Kenya, World Bank to partner on affordable homes
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Eko Atlantic City hosts Top 50 Brands
Science & Tech
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We’re deploying space technology to improve livelihood – NASRDA
The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) says it is working to improve the ...
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Scientists edit mice gene before birth to prevent congenital diseases
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NASRDA partners 30 tertiary institutions on space technology
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Argentina gets $600m satellite to boost agriculture sector
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China launches new marine satellite for monitoring climate change
Sustainable Devpt
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Government charges stakeholders on environmental degradation
The Minister of State for Environment, Alhaji Ibrahim Jibril, has called on relevant stakeholders to ...
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‘Nigeria will continue to be from ozone-depleting substances’
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Ambode calls for lifestyle change for sustainable environment
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Don flays charcoal use, urges provision of alternatives
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Marketers advocate increased cooking gas usage for cleaner environment
Water & Sanitation
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NCF calls for enforcement of sanitation laws to curb pollution
The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) on Saturday, October 20, 2018 called for the enforcement of ...
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Handwashing Day: Stakeholders want water, sanitation, hygiene prioritised
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60,000 under-fives die of diarrhea every year – WaterAid
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Nigeria reviews National Environmental Sanitation Policy
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Enugu urged to provide improved toilets for communities
Waste Management
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Lagos restores door-to-door waste evacuation by PSP operators
The Lagos State Government has met with PSP operators in waste management, saying they should ...
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UN-Habitat urges adoption of 3Rs method for effective waste management
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Urban October: Government clamours new attitude on waste management
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Group clamours stringent measures, policies to address e-waste management
Photo News
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Images: WWF at Global Climate Action Summit
Leaders in business, local government, and from across communities have continued to step up around ...
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Images: De-risking renewable energy power sector
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Images: Lagos cleans up Ibeshe waterfront
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Images: When floods ravaged Abeokuta
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Images: Green Bonds Week holds in Lagos, Abuja
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Images: When Shell delegation visited NGPTC
Agric & Biotech
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Judge upholds Monsanto verdict, slashes damages
A San Francisco judge made a surprise ruling on Monday, October 23, 2018 and upheld ...
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Cashew trees can curb erosion in southeast, says expert
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Farmers cautioned against using waste water for irrigation
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Food movement leaders, groups reject ‘gene drives’
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Farmers advised to insure crops against flood
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IITA launches global initiative to boost cocoa production
Human Welfare
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UNHCR urges Australia to address worsening health condition of offshore refugees
The United Nations (UN) has urged the Australian Government to address the collapsing health situation ...
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San Francisco proclaims October 8th as Indigenous Peoples Day
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UN seeks closer collaboration to address humanitarian crisis in Nigeria
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UN chiefs to visit Chad, Nigeria to assess humanitarian, development efforts
Pollution
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Humans now ingesting microplastics, says study
A new study has found that humans are ingesting microplastics. The study, commissioned by the Federal ...
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Over 90% of sampled salt brands contain microplastics
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Sailors, biologists raise awareness in Pacific over plastic pollution
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UK to partner Nigeria on Ogoni clean-up, others – Envoy
Land Degradation
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Government commences N1.07b erosion control project in Akwa Ibom
The Federal Government on Thursday, October 4, 2018 flagged off a N1.7 billion erosion control ...
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World Bank tasks 19 NEWMAP participating states on requirements
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Nestlé to monitor palm oil production to curb deforestation
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Edo promises intervention in gully erosion-ridden communities
Disaster Risk Management
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Again, flood sacks Otuoke, ex-President Jonathan’s hometown
Flood has taken over parts of Otuoke Community, hometown of former President Goodluck Jonathan, in ...
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Over 131,000 people affected by flood in Niger, says NEMA
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Disasters lead to drop in visitors to Japan for first time since 2013
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Bududa landslide: Hundreds feared dead, 40 bodies recovered
