Yearly Archives: 2020

Don’t allow pangolin to go into extinction, expert pleads

A zoologist, Prof. Olajumoke Morenikeji, has called for the protection of pangolin, saying that the animal must not be allowed to go into extinction. Morenikeji, who made...

Rome hosts negotiations ahead of new UN Biodiversity Framework

In the run-up to October’s UN Biodiversity Conference, officials and experts from around the world will convene at the headquarters of the Food and Agriculture Organisation...

CMS names new Migratory Species Champions

Seven new Migratory Species Champions were named at a special high-level event held on Sunday, February 16, 2020 just before the opening of the...

How we’re helping countries with coronavirus, by World Bank Group

The World Bank says it has multiple mechanisms to quickly help countries facing public health issues such as the COVID-19 (coronavirus). According to the bank, it can provide emergency assistance,...

Coronavirus spreads to Africa, 46,550 confirmed cases in China

Africa recorded its first case of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on Friday, February 14, 2020 as a foreigner who had been put in isolation at a hospital in...

Stakeholders clamour synergy on environmental impact assessment practice

Stakeholders in the environment sector have called for synergy to avoid disproportionate environmental impact assessment (EIA). They made the call at the 5th Charlie Wolf Symposium with the...

Coronavirus: Preparedness high to stop importation into Nigeria – Minister

Minister of Health, Osagie Ehanire, says the level of preparedness is high to stop importation of Coronavirus (Covid-19) to the country, as the ministry has continued to strengthen...

UN Women Climate Smart Agribusiness project inuagurated

Gov. Dave Umahi of Ebonyi State on Friday, February 14, 2020 inaugurated the United Nations Women Climate Smart Agribusiness (CSA) project in the state....

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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...