Yearly Archives: 2019

Environment Ministry to help Park Service boost IGR

Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Environment, Mrs.  Ibukun Odusote, has promised to create an enabling environment that would help boost the Internally Generated Revenue (IGR) of the...

Katowice Rulebook defined COP24 success – Kurtyka

The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in December 2018 brought together thousands of representatives of governments, climate change experts, activists and private sector...

Meteorological Day: Extreme weather conditions to persist in 2019, says NiMet

The Director General, Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), Prof. Sani Mashi, says the extreme weather conditions currently being experienced in the country will persist through the year. Mashi disclosed this...

Sustainable development comes with sustainable peace – Mohammed

United Nations Deputy Secretary General, Ms Amina Mohammed, on Saturday, March 23, 2019 said that sustainable development in Africa would only be achieved through sustainable peace...

Tuberculosis Day: Nigeria needs help to find, treat TB cases – DevComs

As Nigeria joined the world to celebrate the 2019 World Tuberculosis (TB) Day on Sunday March 24, Development Communication Network (DevComs) has called on all Nigerians...

Groups draft law to give River Ethiope legal rights

The River Ethiope Trust Foundation (RETFON) along with Earth Law Centre and other partners have drafted the River Ethiope Rights Act of 2019 (Act) in a...

Govt to partner indigenes to combat desertification, land degradation

The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Environment, Mrs Ibukun Odusote, says the Federal Government will partner with affected desertificated areas’ indigenes to combat desertification and land...

Water Day: Sanwo-Olu told to stop water privatisation plans

The Our Water, Our Right Movement led by the Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has cautioned Lagos Governor-Elect, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu,...

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A third of animal habitats could experience multiple extreme events by 2085 – Study

By 2085, 36 percent of species’ current habitats on land could be exposed to multiple types of climate-driven extreme...
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Leaders call for Africa-led solutions following landmark court ruling on climate obligations

African leaders, policymakers, legal experts, scientists and practitioners have called for African-led solutions to climate change, as its impacts...

Two-thirds of global hunger concentrated in 10 countries – Report 

The 2026 Global Report on Food Crises on Friday, April 24, revealed that two-thirds of all people facing high...

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A third of animal habitats could experience multiple extreme events by 2085 – Study

By 2085, 36 percent of species’ current habitats on...

Leaders call for Africa-led solutions following landmark court ruling on climate obligations

African leaders, policymakers, legal experts, scientists and practitioners have...