Monthly Archives: May, 2020

Biological Diversity Day: UN report demands urgent action to safeguard forests’ biodiversity

Urgent action is needed to safeguard the biodiversity of the world’s forests amid alarming rates of deforestation and degradation, according to the latest edition...

China tells U.S. to stop wasting time in coronavirus battle

The U.S. should stop wasting time in its fight against the coronavirus and work with China to combat it, rather than spreading lies and...

COVID-19: CSDevNet, Unilever intensify advocacy efforts

With support from Unilever, the Climate & Sustainable Development Network of Nigeria (CSDevNet) has embarked on an advocacy campaign on COVID-19 at Akpanya and...

COVID-19: NOSDRA boss says environment sector must be placed in front burner

National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) says the environment should be placed in the front burner as it plays a key role...

Equipment failure caused two spills from Agip’s oilfields in Bayelsa – NOSDRA

The National Oil Spills Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA) says the two recent leaks from Agip’s oilfields in  Southern Ijaw and Brass Local Government...

Covid-19: New York Times fills front page with names of the dead

The New York Times has filled the front page of its Sunday (May 24, 2020) edition with the names of those who have died...

COVID-19 deaths in New York drop below 100 for first time since March

Gov. Andrew Cuomo gave Westchester and the Hudson Valley the green light to reopen starting on Tuesday, May 26, 2020 as the coronavirus death toll dipped below 100 for...

Ikemeh, Whitley Awards winner, urges Nigeria, UK govts to support conservation

A Nigerian wildlife conservationist, Rachel Ashegbofe Ikemeh, has called on both the Nigerian and UK governments to support organisations that focus on conservation to...

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TechnoServe, Coca-Cola Foundation launch PReP 2.0 to help scale plastic recycling in Nigeria

Building on the success of the first phase of the Plastic Recycling Program in Southern Nigeria (PReP), international nonprofit,...
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40 migratory animal species receive new, upgraded protection at close of UN meeting in Brazil

Confronted with stark new evidence that many migratory species are moving closer to extinction, governments at a major UN...

CAPPA urges govt to increase tobacco control budget

The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has renewed its call on the Federal Government to significantly increase budgetary...

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40 migratory animal species receive new, upgraded protection at close of UN meeting in Brazil

Confronted with stark new evidence that many migratory species...