Monthly Archives: January, 2018

Water & Sanitation

Why right to water should be enshrined in Constitution, by ERA

The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has written President Muhammed Buhari on the need to enshrine water as a human right...
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Marine

Australia calls for scientists to save Great Barrier Reef corals

Australia has issued an open call to scientists to help save the corals of the Great Barrier Reef with a $2 million challenge, an...
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Waste Management

Gombe residents warned against dumping refuse in drains, waterways

Gov. Ibrahim Dankwambo of Gombe State has called on the people of the state to refrain from dumping refuse in drainage channels and waterways...
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Climate Change

Reducing carbon footprints

As discussions about climate change and its effects across all spheres increase, there is an urgent need to refocus Nigeria's approach to climate action....
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Waste Management

Poultry waste powers Abuja communities, Rije and Kuruji

By converting poultry waste into a power producing unit, Rije and Kuruji communities, both in the Kuje axis of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), appear...
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Cattle colonies: Robbing Peter to pay Paul

“If I were to remain silent, I would be guilty of complicity” – Albert Einstein (1879-1955) “The fact that the southern Niger Republic is greener...
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UN experts urge Kenya to respect indigenous rights in climate change project

Three United Nations independent experts on Monday, January 15, 2018 called on the Kenyan government to respect the rights of indigenous Sengwer peoples while...
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Marine

Warmer temperatures causing sea turtles to be born female in Australia

Rising temperatures at Australia’s Great Barrier Reef are causing more green turtles to be born female, which could lead to the species dying out,...
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Unsung heroes: One woman’s goal to clean up Nigeria’s beaches, empower women and youth

Doyinsola Ogunye founded multiple organisations in Lagos - including the Mental and Environmental Development Initiative for Children (MEDIC) and...
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Agric & Biotech

Nigeria targets 2050 for self-sufficiency in palm oil

The National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria (NPPAN) says the country will be self-sufficient and meet its global market...
Renewable Energy

Use marble to produce electricity, engineer advises Oyo

An electrical engineer, Mr. Toyese Oyerinde, has advised the Oyo State Government to exploit the huge deposits of marble...

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Unsung heroes: One woman’s goal to clean up Nigeria’s beaches, empower women and youth

Doyinsola Ogunye founded multiple organisations in Lagos - including...
Agric & Biotech

Nigeria targets 2050 for self-sufficiency in palm oil

The National Palm Produce Association of Nigeria (NPPAN) says...