Monthly Archives: March, 2019

How to curb plastic pollution, by environmentalist

An environmentalist, Ms Gloria Bulus, has stressed the need to curb the menace of plastic pollution in drainage and waterways for a safer environment. Bulus, the founder...

Experts advocate study of climate change in secondary schools

Some experts have advocated for the promotion of study of geography at the secondary school level for Nigerians to have knowledge about climate change early. The experts...

Expert advocates master plan for Nigerian ports

The General Manager, Special Duties of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Capt. Ihenacho Ebubeogu, has stressed the need for a Port Master Plan to cover the...

NOSDRA begins investigation into explosion at Nembe Creek Oilfields

National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) says it has commenced investigations into the explosion at Nembe Creek Oilfields within OML 29 operated by Aiteo...

Costa Rica commits to fully decarbonise by 2050

With a 95% share of renewables in its electricity matrix and solid achievements to prevent deforestation – 52% of the national territory is covered by forests...

Kenyan manufacturers endorse global charter on management of plastic waste

Kenyan manufacturers on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 pledged support for a global initiative to manage plastic waste that had worsened pollution of marine life and other...

Population growth: UNFPA advocates strategic partnership for better demographic dividends

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has inaugurated the Progress Report on 2018 Demographic Dividend in West and Central Africa with a call for multiplying strategic...

EU to launch €30m sustainable energy investment fund in Nigeria

The European Union (EU) says it will launch a €30 million sustainable energy investment fund in Nigeria. Mr Adekunle Makinde, a former National Chairman, Nigerian Institute of Electrical and...

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Decade of Gas: Nigeria’s gas production surges to 7.5bcf/d, targets 12bcf/d by 2030 – Ubong

The Coordinating Director of the Decade of Gas Secretariat, Mr. Ed Ubong, has disclosed that Nigeria’s gas production rose...
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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,...

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...

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Decade of Gas: Nigeria’s gas production surges to 7.5bcf/d, targets 12bcf/d by 2030 – Ubong

The Coordinating Director of the Decade of Gas Secretariat,...