With the world marking the 2019 International Women’s Day on Friday,
March 8, the Internews’ Earth Journalism Network (EJN) takes stock of some of its
best...
The African Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) has said that it
will object plans to commercially release three genetically-modified (GM) maize
seed varieties in South Africa.
American agricultural...
Director General of the International Union for Conservation of Nature
(IUCN), Inger Andersen, in a statement to observe the International
Women’s Day 2019, says that the organisation’s “Gender
Equality...
Germany’s Federal Environment Ministry will open a
competence centre for climate protection in energy-intensive industries (KEI)
in Cottbus later this year. This was announced by State Secretary...
The Conference of the Parties (COP) of the United Nations
Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) decided at its 24th Session in December
2018 in Katowice,...
In the context of the International Women's Day and the UN's focus on
Science and Technology that enhances gender equality, innovation for change,
and is smart,...
A non-governmental organisation (NGO), the Civil
Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), has appealed to the Federal
Government to revisit the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) report on
Ogoniland...
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...