Yearly Archives: 2020

Waste Management

Group seeks partnership with Delta on waste management

The Association of Waste Managers in Delta State has called for partnership with government to find lasting solution to the challenge of waste management in...
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Climate Change

10,000 people join Greta Thunberg at Hamburg climate protest

Around 10,000 people, on Friday, February 21, 2020 joined Swedish climate activist, Greta Thunberg, at a protest in the Northern German city of...
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Land Degradation

Communities demand closure of coalmining firm over questionable EIA

Onupa and Awoakpali, two affected communities under Ankpa Local Government Area of Kogi State, have raised an alarm over allegations of a forged Environmental Impact Assessment...
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Renewable Energy

Ukrainians clamour rapid transition to renewable energy

Some 14,000 Ukrainians are said to be in support a rapid transition to renewable energy, even as the government is allegedly trying to slow...
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Conservation

CMS COP13 concludes with new actions for migratory species

The Thirteenth Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS COP13)...
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Conservation

Govt urged to deploy technology to curb illicit trade of rosewood, others

Environmental management stakeholders have called on the Federal Government of Nigeria and other state governments to aggressively deploy information, satellite, molecular, drone and other...
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Human Welfare

Social Justice Day: Leaders told to put people, planet first

As the world observed the World Day of Social Justice on Thursday, February 2020, African leaders were called upon to put people and the planet first...
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Conservation

COP13: Asian elephants, jaguars, sharks to get more protection

The 13th conference of the UN Convention on Migratory Species (CMS COP13) on Thursday, February 20, 2020 determined that Asian elephants, jaguars, oceanic white-tip sharks and...
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Climate Change

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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Climate Change

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...
Human Welfare

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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