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Monthly Archives: October, 2018

World Bank tasks 19 NEWMAP participating states on requirements

The World Back Chief Operating Officer in Nigeria, Mrs. Joy Agne, has urged the 19 states participating in the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management Project...

ANI Foundation commences revitalisation of Gashaka Gumti Park

Succour is finally coming the way of the troubled Gashaka Gumti National Park, thanks to an initiative involving a not-for-profit outfit and the government...

NABDA moves to boost bio-energy production

National Biotechnology Development Agency (NABDA) on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 said it would intensify effort through biotechnology Research and Development (R&D) to boost bio-energy...

Enugu urged to provide improved toilets for communities

International non-profit organisation, WaterAid, has called on the Enugu State Government to step up good sanitation practices by providing improved toilets for healthy living...

WHO launches vaccination drive in Zimbabwe to stem cholera outbreak

The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Wednesday, October 3, 2018 started a drive to vaccinate 1.4 million Zimbabweans amid a cholera outbreak that has...

Seeds Council restates commitment to global best practices

The National Agricultural Seeds Council (NASC) has affirmed its commitment to ensuring global best practices in the supply of seeds to farmers to spur...

Nigeria showcases tobacco control progress, commits to curb use

Minister of State for Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, has urged the global community to promote guidelines and international cooperation that will protect public health...

Four Chinese cities pledge to cut emissions from buildings

Senior officials from Beijing, Fuzhou, Qingdao and Shanghai have pledged to remove greenhouse gas emissions from their buildings. The initiative, led by C40 cities, will...

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Plastics Treaty talks nearing collapse as nations remain deadlocked on production

Talks on the world’s first legally binding treaty to end plastic pollution are hanging in the balance with just two days...
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African Energy Chamber: Plastics Treaty is an attack on African development

The Treaty on Plastics poses significant harm for oil and gas producing nations in Africa and stands to stifle...

Poor waste disposal: Oyo asked to declare state of emergency in environment sector

Improper waste management has become a pressing challenge, and beyond the basic need to manage waste, the way they...

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Plastics Treaty talks nearing collapse as nations remain deadlocked on production

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