Yearly Archives: 2016

Water & Sanitation

Faith in Water emerges, eyes world’s poorest

A new charity has been founded to work with faith groups on water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) in the world’s poorest countries. "Faith in...

admin - January 8, 2016

Climate Change

Paris Agreement: New era for climate diplomacy

Approved by over 190 countries, the Paris Agreement is a universal, legal agreement that will be opened for signatures in April 2016 and come...

admin - January 8, 2016

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Time to fast-track the Ogoniland clean-up

The 30-day ultimatum issued to the Federal Government of Nigeria by the Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP) over the delayed clean-up...

admin - January 6, 2016

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MOSOP demands urgent implementation of UNEP report

The Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP) has urged the Federal Government to immediately commence the implementation of the recommendations of the...

admin - January 6, 2016

Agric & Biotech

Shedding some light on genetic modification

Many may be wondering what informed the title of this piece particularly the term “genetic modification” or more appropriately “genetic engineering”. The choice is...

admin - January 4, 2016

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Niger Delta infernal pipelines: Need for new consciousness

With the delay in proposed clean-up of the Ogoni environment, no seriousness to halt gas flaring and with the continued piling of more pollution,...

admin - January 4, 2016

Sustainable Devpt

EnviroNews readers take up campaign to save Mother Earth

No fewer than two followers of EnviroNews Nigeria based in The Philippines have posted social media messages, pledging to be environment friendly in their...

admin - January 2, 2016

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