Yearly Archives: 2018

Woodlots establishment: Cross River commends communities for donating lands

An official of the Cross River State Government, Dr Edu Effiom, on Tuesday, November 13, 2018 commended communities that voluntarily donated lands for the...

We’re cooperating with stakeholders to resolve waste management challenges, says NESREA

Director General, National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), Dr Lawrence Anukam, says the agency is working together with other stakeholders to proffer...

UN to explore resilience, climate change in Sahel, Caribbean

Following the recent landmark report by the UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) saying that it is still possible to limit climate change...

Investments in green tech increase knowledge of environmental impact

Agri-tech and other types of environmentally-focused technologies are some of the top areas of investment in Nigeria and elsewhere in Africa, which is great considering that South...

Shell decries frequent sabotage of pipeline, spills in Bayelsa

Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) on Monday, November 12, 2018 decried the high rate of vandalism on its pipeline network at its oilfields in...

China postpones lifting ban on tiger, rhino parts trade

China has postponed the lifting of a ban on the trade of rhino horn and tiger parts for medicine and other uses, the government...

Air pollution level continues to worsen in New Delhi

The air pollution level in India’s capital city New Delhi on Monday, November 12, 2018 continued to be in the severe category, officials said. According...

Nigeria adopts climate-smart agriculture to boost food security

The Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Foundation is set to promote climate-smart agriculture as a strategy to boost food security in the country. Mr Amara Nwankpa, Director, Public...

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WWF Africa marks 20 years of Earth Hour with call for renewed environmental action

WWF Africa has commemorated 20 years of Earth Hour, celebrating two decades of global and African-led action to protect...
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10 key takeaways that explain the global waste crisis

Solid waste is one of the most visible by-products of human prosperity - and one of the most underestimated...

‘Reducing demand’ identified a complementary strategy to combat illegal wildlife trade 

Demand for wildlife products supplied through illegal trade supply chains continues to place significant pressure on many wild species....

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WWF Africa marks 20 years of Earth Hour with call for renewed environmental action

WWF Africa has commemorated 20 years of Earth Hour,...

10 key takeaways that explain the global waste crisis

Solid waste is one of the most visible by-products...