Yearly Archives: 2018

Lagos restores door-to-door waste evacuation by PSP operators

The Lagos State Government has met with PSP operators in waste management, saying they should go back to their various areas of operation and...

Court grants SERAP leave to compel Fashola to account for power expenditure

There is prospect Nigerians keen on knowing why the power sector reforms in the country have not yielded any tangible result and why the...

Government charges stakeholders on environmental degradation

The Minister of State for Environment, Alhaji Ibrahim Jibril, has called on relevant stakeholders to intensify efforts to address environmental degradation in the country. Jibril...

Judge upholds Monsanto verdict, slashes damages

A San Francisco judge made a surprise ruling on Monday, October 23, 2018 and upheld a jury's verdict that Monsanto's Roundup weedkiller gave a California groundskeeper cancer, and...

Togo, Eranove sign concession agreement for 65MW power plant

Under the high patronage of Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, President of Togo, the Minister of Mines and Energy, Marc Dèdèriwè Ably-Bidamon, and the Director General...

GCF approves three AfDB projects worth over $110m

The Board of the Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved funding for three proposals from the African Development Bank (AfDB) totaling over $110 million. The...

Protecting the climate whilst protecting jobs

Participants of a key meeting in Poland to prepare the UN Climate Change Conference in Katowice in December 2018 (COP24) highlighted the wealth of...

UN-Habitat urges adoption of 3Rs method for effective waste management

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) has called for the adoption of 3Rs, Reduce, Recycling and Re-use of wastes for proper management and...

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Project River-Care: Community unites to restore Ogun River’s sanitation, protect water sources

In what appears to be a bold step toward environmental restoration and community-driven sustainability, the Environmental and Green Initiative...
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Proposed SOM supertall skyscraper next to Grand Central Station in New York advances

The developers for the 175 Park Avenue in New York City have submitted permits for the proposed supertall skyscraper by SOM in Midtown Manhattan, which...

Association urges dialogue, strategy over charcoal export ban

The National Association of Charcoal Producers, Dealers, Exporters and Afforestation of Nigeria (NACPDEAN) has called for urgent and coordinated...

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