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Monthly Archives: November, 2017

Guterres hails, celebrates Kyoto Protocol at 20

The Kyoto Protocol, the first international treaty to cut greenhouse gas emissions and which celebrates its 20th anniversary next month, remains an essential vehicle...

Is Uganda ready for GMOs?

Several African countries have experimented with GMOs with limited success, for example Bt cotton in Burkina Faso The Parliament of Uganda recently passed the National Biosafety...

Africa urged to adopt agric biotech as farmers demand GMO seeds

As the sensitisation on biotechnology as another option for enhancing agricultural productivity gains ground among Ghanaian farmers, scientists are faced with one problem –...

We’re tired, frustrated African groups lament at COP23

African groups participating in the 23rd Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP23) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)...

Otodo Gbame evictees occupy Lagos seat of govt, demand resettlement, compensation

Evicted residents of Otodo Gbame community on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 stormed the Lagos State Government House at Alausa, Ikeja, demanding resettlement and compensation...

COP23: Activists call on world leaders to inject political will into talks

The political phase of COP23 began on Wednesday, November 15, 2017, as ministers and some heads of state arrived for the high-level talks. Negotiations...

Global Partnership to provide more financial protection against climate risks

An international initiative aimed at providing insurance to 400 more million poor and vulnerable people by 2020 moved into a higher gear with the...

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BAN Toxics, community groups renew call to end plastic pollution 

 In observance of International Plastic Bag Free Day 2025, environmental justice group BAN Toxics has reaffirmed its commitment to...
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Dangote Refinery holds the key to lower inflation – Economic think tank

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has been identified as crucial to reducing inflation in Nigeria, according to a report by the...

LASEPA seals multiple establishments in Lagos over noise pollution

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) on Saturday, July 5, 2025, sealed multiple establishments across Victoria Island, Elegushi...

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BAN Toxics, community groups renew call to end plastic pollution 

 In observance of International Plastic Bag Free Day 2025,...

Dangote Refinery holds the key to lower inflation – Economic think tank

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has been identified as crucial to...
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