Monthly Archives: September, 2017

Court dismisses Fani-Kayode’s application to transfer his trial to Abuja

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday, September 26, 2017 dismissed an application by a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-kayode, seeking transfer of a...

Mercury-Free Dentistry: Towards making dental amalgam history

In a statement delivered on Sunday, September 24, 2017 at the First meeting of the Conference of the Parties (COP1) to the Minamata Convention...

Economic growth plan at variance with climate blueprint, says don

The Economic Recovery Growth Plan (ERGP) and Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) are said to be operating miles apart. While the ERGP was designed as the...

Agricultural resilience in Morocco gets a boost

Climate change is threatening Morocco’s Souss Valley, a fertile plain located in the country’s  southwest region and an important agricultural zone that employs about...

World is running out of antibiotics, WHO warns

A report, “Antibacterial agents in clinical development – an analysis of the antibacterial clinical development pipeline, including tuberculosis”, launched on Wednesday, September 2017 in Geneva,...

Ahead COP23, young leaders sail for peace, climate action

A group of young leaders from Small Island Developing States has embarked on a three-week boat trip to build momentum for climate action in...

Québec, Ontario, California join forces against climate change

Québec Premier Philippe Couillard, Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne and California Governor Edmund G. Brown on Friday, September 22, 2017 further strengthened their cooperation in...

Firm charged over alleged explosives importation

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday, September 25, 2017 adjourned till November 28, 2017, for the arraignment of a limited liability company, Elephant...

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WWF Africa marks 20 years of Earth Hour with call for renewed environmental action

WWF Africa has commemorated 20 years of Earth Hour, celebrating two decades of global and African-led action to protect...
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10 key takeaways that explain the global waste crisis

Solid waste is one of the most visible by-products of human prosperity - and one of the most underestimated...

‘Reducing demand’ identified a complementary strategy to combat illegal wildlife trade 

Demand for wildlife products supplied through illegal trade supply chains continues to place significant pressure on many wild species....

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WWF Africa marks 20 years of Earth Hour with call for renewed environmental action

WWF Africa has commemorated 20 years of Earth Hour,...

10 key takeaways that explain the global waste crisis

Solid waste is one of the most visible by-products...