Monthly Archives: July, 2019

Radio Report: Lagos re-launches ‘one-house-one-tree campaign’

The Lagos State Government has re-launched its "one-house-one-tree campaign" in line with its agenda to mitigate impacts of climate change, improve the aesthetics of the...

Chile lists areas of priority for COP25

Minister of Environment of Chile and President-designate of the 25th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP25) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate...

AfDB president to launch foundation against hunger, poverty

President, African Development Bank (AfDB), Dr Akinwumi Adesina, is to launch the World Hunger Fighter’s Prize and Fellowship foundation with a view to ending global hunger. A...

Govt moves to integrate stakeholder consultations in Ogoni clean-up

The Federal Government has designed policies and procedures to incorporate stakeholder consultations into the Ogoni clean-up programmes. Project Coordinator, Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP), Dr. Marvin Barinem Dekil,...

Sanwo-Olu recommends tree planting to tackle climate change

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Sunday, July 14, 2019 said tree planting remains a strong tool to tackle the effect of climate change. Sanwo-Olu spoke...

Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum to explore peace, regional stability

Lake Chad Basin Governors’ Forum is to hold its second meeting in Niamey, Niger with a view to ensuring stability, peace, and sustainable development in the...

TAAT showcases hybrid rice varieties adapted to African conditions

A set of four high-yielding hybrid rice varieties with appreciable grain quality have elicited interest from key stakeholders, especially seed companies and farmers. The rice varieties were...

Education institutions declare Climate Emergency

Networks representing over 7,000 higher and further education institutions from six continents have announced that they are declaring a Climate Emergency, and agreed to undertake a...

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4th NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator opens its doors to young innovators

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) launched the fourth edition of the IRENA NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator (NewGen), aimed at...
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In Oyo, battle for forests shifts from reserves to classrooms, communities

No doubt, climate change is intensifying; urban expansion is steadily consuming green spaces while insecurity is creeping further into...

Sustainable infrastructure key to efficient waste management – Expert

The National President Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria (AWAMN), Dr Olugbenga Adebola, has described sustainable infrastructure as critical...

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4th NewGen Renewable Energy Accelerator opens its doors to young innovators

The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) launched the fourth...

In Oyo, battle for forests shifts from reserves to classrooms, communities

No doubt, climate change is intensifying; urban expansion is...