Yearly Archives: 2018

S. Africa welcomes balanced outcome of climate change talks

South Africa on Tuesday, December 18, 2018 welcomed the balanced outcome of the recently concluded climate change talks in Katowice, Poland, the Minister of...

Out-gone minister urges new minister to address environmental challenges

Alhaji Ibrahim Jibril, the out-gone Minister of State for Environment, has urged the Minister of Environment, Alhaji Suleiman Hassan, to improve on the ministry’s...

Companies in England to foot bills for wastes disposal, recycling

Companies and factories in England will have a legal obligation to foot the bill for the disposal or recycling of waste packaging they produce...

Campaigners demand ban on GMOs in Nigeria

Representatives of farmers, consumers, civil society organisations, scientists, youth and women groups on Monday, December 17, 2018 denounced the admission into Nigeria of genetically...

Government, stakeholders seek to validate draft forest emission reduction Level

The Federal Government has promised to ensure Nigeria attains the 120-degree global emission reduction level with the validation of the National Forest Emission Level Document (FREL). Mr...

Don tasks government on adverse climate change challenge

A don, Prof. Magnus Ojeifo, has urged the Federal Government to intensify efforts to reduce the impact of climate change in the country. Ojeifo, a...

Government inaugurates four-year Action Plan for Health Security

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has inaugurated the National Action Plan for Health Security for the Year 2018 to 2022, to strengthen...

Five bodies with signs of carbon monoxide poisoning found in Russia

Five bodies with signs of carbon monoxide poisoning were discovered in a boiler room of a non-residential building in the town of Domodedovo South...

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Katsina children raise alarm over climate-linked school hazards

Children from the Child Rights Advocacy Club in Mashi Local Government Area of Katsina State have raised serious concerns...
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ACReSAL surpasses midpoint targets, eyes expansion as Lagos review opens

At the opening of a three-day strategic review in Lagos, Nigeria’s flagship climate resilience initiative, the Agro-Climatic Resilience in...

Inger Andersen: Gearing up for a year of multilateral action

Speech delivered by Inger Andersen, Executive Director, United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), at the 173rd meeting of the Committee...

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Katsina children raise alarm over climate-linked school hazards

Children from the Child Rights Advocacy Club in Mashi...

ACReSAL surpasses midpoint targets, eyes expansion as Lagos review opens

At the opening of a three-day strategic review in...