Yearly Archives: 2019

Lion in Lagos private residence evacuated to zoo

The Lagos State Task Force says it has successfully moved a lion found at a private home around Victoria Island to a zoo in Omu Resorts, Lekki. Chairman of...

A forest in the city: How climate conscious are you?

Both in scientific text and in generic media communication we are often frustrated by the interchanging usage of the closely-related terms, “global warming” and “climate change”....

Moroccan, Boudra, elected president of UCLG

African candidate, Dr. Mohamed Boudra, Mayor of Al Hoceima (Morocco), has emerged President of United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG). This came about as...

China builds vertical climate observation system in Tibet

Qinghai-Tibet Plateau research institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) on Monday, November 18, 2019 said Chinese scientists have built a vertical climate observation system...

Akwapim South school girls in Ghana benefit from reusable pads initiative

All things being normal in the female reproductive system, one of the things that every growing up girl will experience is menstruation. And yet for most...

How shift to low carbon economy will transform Nigeria

Nigeria’s economy will undergo a massive change over the next two decades as it transits to a low carbon status. Sean Melbourne, Head of Climate Change...

UNODC unveils Nigeria handbook on counter terrorism investigations

UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), in collaboration with the European Union (EU) and the Nigeria Police Force unveiled a new Nigeria Handbook on Counter-Terrorism...

LASEPA seals eight worship centres over environment pollution

The Lagos State Government on Sunday, November 17, 2019 closed down eight worship centres across the state for contravening environmental pollution regulations. Dr Dolapo Fasawe, General Manager,...

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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...