Monthly Archives: June, 2019

ERA wants govt to declare state of emergency on N/Delta to end gas flaring

Environmental Right Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has urged the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency on Niger Delta environment to end gas...

Austria, Cyprus, Greece, Malta home to EU’s cleanest waters

Austria, Cyprus, Greece and Malta are home to Europe’s cleanest bathing waters, the European Union’s environment watchdog said on Thursday, June 6, 2019. “The four countries scored...

Food Safety Day: Expert urges adoption of proper food hygiene

The Nigerian Chapter of World Safety Organisation (WSO) on Thursday, June 6, 2019 advised people to keep everything that should come in contact with food in...

Canada’s new climate fund to deliver $218m in first year

The Government of Canada has launched a new Climate Action Incentive Fund (CAIF), which is aimed at providing a sustainable future. The fund, which is part of...

Tennis world unites in fight against climate change

All four of the world’s Grand Slam tennis tournaments are uniting in the fight against climate change by joining the Sports for Climate Action Framework. The United States Tennis...

Environment Day: MOSOP urges Rivers to tackle soot hazard

The Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP) has reaffirmed the need for improved air quality and soot elimination in Rivers State. This is coming as the world...

Planners urge govts to check air pollution

The Abia State Chapter of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners (NITP) has urged federal and state governments to act urgently to minimise air pollution in the country. NITP...

CSOs to engage road transport workers to ‘beat air pollution’

Some Civil Society Groups say they will engage road transport workers on the “Beat Air Pollution” campaign to celebrate the 2019 World Environment Day. Mrs Elizabeth Jeyiol,...

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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...