Monthly Archives: April, 2015

Why filthy environments will continue to obstruct elimination of Malaria

The World Health Organisation (WHO) is calling on countries to close the gaps in prevention and treatment to defeat malaria. But when people are...

‘How to make mining environmentally viable’

Mining has been a massive driver for development, as seen in developed countries. Now that Nigeria is diversifying from her mono economy of petroleum,...

Fresh global commitments for energy action coming

The UN energy forum is expected to advance innovative, on-the-ground solutions to fight both energy poverty and climate change in lead-up to 2015 UN Summit and Climate Conference At...

Maternal and Child Mortality Lecture in Lagos

Dr Leke Pitan is the keynote speaker at the 3rd annual public health management lecture by the Chartered Institute of Environmental and Public Health...

‘Showcase accomplishment of tree planting initiative beyond Lagos’

The Lagos State government has been asked to continue to showcase the benefits of its tree planting initiative, as a climate change mitigation and...

Making Nigeria climate resilient (4): Past, current and future climate changes

As stated previously, the climate goes through different cycles of variable duration, alternating between cold and hot periods. Historical evidences of long-term changes in...

Lekan Fadina: Road to Paris 2015 (18)

The French government has in the last three years worked vigorously to put in place a strategy for action towards emission reduction, clean energy and...

Africans unite against xenophobia in South Africa

The African Charter on Human and People’s Rights says that: “Human beings are inviolable. Every human being shall be entitled to respect for his...

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Association urges dialogue, strategy over charcoal export ban

The National Association of Charcoal Producers, Dealers, Exporters and Afforestation of Nigeria (NACPDEAN) has called for urgent and coordinated...
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Plateau mine gas tragedy: Govt inaugurates 18-member probe panel

The Federal Government has inaugurated a high-level 18-member committee to investigate the Zurak Mines gas poisoning incident in Wase...

NCDC alerts 10 states on flood-linked cholera, disease outbreak risks

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has alerted 10 states to a high risk of cholera and...

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Association urges dialogue, strategy over charcoal export ban

The National Association of Charcoal Producers, Dealers, Exporters and...

Plateau mine gas tragedy: Govt inaugurates 18-member probe panel

The Federal Government has inaugurated a high-level 18-member committee...