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Yearly Archives: 2017

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...

Ghana wins maritime dispute case against Côte d’Ivoire

The Special Chamber of the International Tribunal of the Law of the Sea (ITLOS), has ruled in favour of Ghana in the three-year-long maritime...

World unites against mercury pollution

More than 150 countries are gathering in Geneva this week to mark a major milestone in their efforts to fight mercury pollution. Mercury is...

Minamata survivor, Sakamoto, attends mercury convention confab

A survivor of Minamata mercury poisoning, Shinobu Sakamoto, is attending the First meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Minamata Convention on...

Lawyers urged to be creative in litigating maternal health issues

With countless incidents around maternal health in the country and little or no justice achieved, lawyers have been urged to engage in creative lawyering,...

Lagos unveils Plea and Sentence Bargaining manual

As part of its efforts to fasten criminal justice administration and decongestion of prisons in the state, Lagos State Government has unveiled a manual...

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Senate seeks special funding for Environment Ministry to tackle erosion, flooding

The Senate has called for provision of special funding for Federal Ministry of Environment to tackle erosion, flooding and...
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Ministerial Meeting underscores IEA’s central role in tackling global energy challenges

Ministers deliver expanded mandate on critical minerals and build institutional ties with key countries around the world including Brazil,...

UN Climate Change launches Capacity-Building for Negotiators initiative

UN Climate Change has launched a new Capacity-Building for Negotiators (CB4N) initiative to ensure all Party delegates, particularly those from developing...

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Senate seeks special funding for Environment Ministry to tackle erosion, flooding

The Senate has called for provision of special funding...

Ministerial Meeting underscores IEA’s central role in tackling global energy challenges

Ministers deliver expanded mandate on critical minerals and build...
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