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Monthly Archives: April, 2018

Scientists want government to legislate regulation of plastic pollution

Some scientists have urged the Federal Government to legislate regulation of plastic pollution toward achieving environmental sustainability. The scientists, who gave the advice on Monday,...

Lawmakers laud discovery of plastic-decomposing enzymes

Some members of the Global Legislators Organisation for a Balanced Environment (GLOBE), Nigeria Chapter, have lauded reports that enzyme that could decompose plastics have...

Hong Kong fish feeding on plastic pose possible toxic risk – Greenpeace

Sixty per cent of Hong Kong’s commonly eaten grey-mullet fish contain large quantities of microplastic, with some ingesting 80 pieces, a report by environmental-activist...

Asia-Pacific delegates share commitment to preserving rainforests for climate

Over 1,200 participants from over 40 countries across Asia-Pacific commenced a three-day meeting on Monday, April 23, 2018 in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, to foster cooperation...

Earth Day: Google Doodle delivers message, Apple unveils iPhone recycling robot

Two major information and communications bigwigs used the occasion of the 2018 Earth Day, observed on Sunday, April 22, to express their commitment towards...

States defy paucity of funds, devise ways to supply water to residents

In the face of dwindling resources amid other challenges, some state governments are still expending huge funds on water projects so as to provide potable water...

We depend on private boreholes for water, residents of south-east states say

Many residents of Abia, Anambra, Ebonyi, Enugu and Imo states in the South-East geopolitical zone of Nigeria say they largely depend on private boreholes...

Water: Lagos designs master plan as south-south stakeholders list challenges

The Lagos State Water Corporation (LWC) says it has designed a master plan to ensure adequate and interrupted water supply to the residents. The Managing...

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Petroleum varsity centre calls for partnership on climate change goals

The Federal University of Petroleum Resources - Centre for Sustainable Development (FUPRE-CSD) has called for more stakeholders’ partnership and...
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NESREA, SRADEv call for responsible battery recycling

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) and Sustainable Research and Action for Sustainable Environment (SRADev) have...

30 Lagos youths learn how to recycle glass

An entrepreneur, Mr Hammed Rauf, has trained 30 youths on glass recycling in Lagos. Rauf, the Chief Executive Director, Hamruf...

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Petroleum varsity centre calls for partnership on climate change goals

The Federal University of Petroleum Resources - Centre for...

NESREA, SRADEv call for responsible battery recycling

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA)...
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