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Monthly Archives: April, 2019

Experts, leaders agree on ways to mobilise action for climate, sustainable development

With the urgency of climate action at an all-time high, global experts and leaders meeting in Copenhagen identified key immediate action areas to better serve both...

Data reveals intensification of carbon uptake by Northern Hemisphere vegetation

Northern Hemisphere vegetation has kept pace in absorbing increasing amounts of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere due to human activities over the last 60 years, partially...

Govt approves hand-over of N15.3bn ecological projects to communities

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the handing over of N15.3 billion worth of ecological projects to benefitting communities in nine states of the federation. The...

Water Day: Benue community urged to manage water source, use

The people of Angwan Jukun Community of Awe Street Makurdi, Benue State have been enjoined to protect their water source which is the River Benue and...

N648bn superhighway will put Cross River in 180-year debt burden, group cries out

Besides the ecological concerns associated with the proposed Calabar-Ikom-Katsina Ala Superhighway, fresh and seemingly worrisome facts are emerging over its funding modalities. A brainchild of Governor Ben...

Why dumpsites should not be sited close to residential areas, by ecologist

An ecologist, Mr Habib Omotosho, has urged government at all levels to address the issue of situating dumps close to residential areas. Omotosho, the National Coordinator,...

Abuja chamber advocates creation of wealth from waste in states

The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) says there is a need to create waste to wealth management in all local government areas in the country. Mr...

No new gas policy without zero flare, says NNPC

The Group Managing Director, Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Dr Maikanti Baru, says no new gas project will be approved without zero gas flare modalities. Baru disclosed...

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Nigeria’s energy crisis: Shedding light on corruption, obstacles, reforms for Energy Transition

In the sweltering heat of Nigeria, where temperatures soar above 36 degrees Celsius, the oppressive reality of epileptic power...
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African non-state actors decry ‘unjust’ location of Santiago Network on Loss and Damage in Geneva

The Pan Africa Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA), its allies and partners, representing the active agency of Non-State Actors from...

EAIF commits additional $30m to support urea plant expansion in Nigeria

The Emerging Africa Infrastructure Fund (EAIF), a Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) company, has committed a $30 million senior...

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Nigeria’s energy crisis: Shedding light on corruption, obstacles, reforms for Energy Transition

In the sweltering heat of Nigeria, where temperatures soar...

African non-state actors decry ‘unjust’ location of Santiago Network on Loss and Damage in Geneva

The Pan Africa Climate Justice Alliance (PACJA), its allies...
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