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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TechnoServe, Coca-Cola Foundation launch PReP 2.0 to help scale plastic recycling in Nigeria

Building on the success of the first phase of the Plastic Recycling Program in Southern Nigeria (PReP), international nonprofit,...
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40 migratory animal species receive new, upgraded protection at close of UN meeting in Brazil

Confronted with stark new evidence that many migratory species are moving closer to extinction, governments at a major UN...

CAPPA urges govt to increase tobacco control budget

The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has renewed its call on the Federal Government to significantly increase budgetary...

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40 migratory animal species receive new, upgraded protection at close of UN meeting in Brazil

Confronted with stark new evidence that many migratory species...