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Monthly Archives: February, 2020

Association calls for coordinating team to implement clean cook-stoves

The National President, Association for Public Policy Analysis (APPA), Mr Princewill Okorie, has called for a “Coordinating Team” towards effective and efficient implementation of Clean Cook-stoves...

States urged to employ preventive measures against flooding

Environment experts on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 advised state governments to put up measures to forestall negative impact of flooding ahead of the rainy seasons. The environmentalists...

Lagos begins campaign against marine waste

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 embarked on a clean-up exercise and campaign against marine waste, in its bid to enhance safety on...

Environmentalists criticise huge EU investments in gas projects

The European Parliament approved investments worth billions of Euros in gas infrastructure projects on Wednesday, drawing criticism from environmentalists for running counter to avowed EU climate goals. Many...

China offers tax cuts to blunt economic impact of coronavirus

China ramped up efforts to blunt the potential economic impact of the coronavirus outbreak on Wednesday, February 12, 2020 as Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged tax...

Nigeria acquires reagents for detection of coronavirus

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) says Nigeria has obtained reagents needed for testing and detection of coronavirus. Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, disclosed this to State...

Global emissions flatlined in 2019 defying expectations

Despite widespread expectations of another increase, global energy-related carbon dioxide emissions stopped growing in 2019, according to an International Energy Agency ( IEA) data released on Tuesday,...

Suriname, Norway submit 2020 NDCs

Suriname and Norway have submitted their 2020 Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) to the UNFCCC Secretariat. The two countries follow Marshall Islands, which in 2018 became the first country to submit...

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World Press Freedom Day: Group highlights environmental injustice cases in Rivers

In commemoration of the 2024 World Freedom Day, a civil society organisation, Kebetkache Women Development & Resource Centre, has...
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World Hand Hygiene Day: Govt urged to implement, disseminate hand hygiene roadmap

The Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation (FMWRS) has been urged to implement the National Roadmap to Hand...

NABDA urges farmers to embrace biotechnology to boost productivity

Director General, National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency (NABDA), Prof. Mustapha Abdullahi, has urged farmers to embrace biotechnology to...

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World Press Freedom Day: Group highlights environmental injustice cases in Rivers

In commemoration of the 2024 World Freedom Day, a...

World Hand Hygiene Day: Govt urged to implement, disseminate hand hygiene roadmap

The Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation (FMWRS)...
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