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Monthly Archives: February, 2021

Bats, pangolins not animal reservoir of COVID-19, infections existed outside Wuhan’s market in December 2019 – Chinese expert

Bats and pangolins are certainly not the animal reservoir of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), since the coronaviruses identified in these species are not sufficiently similar...

AfDB assists W/African nations to curb carbon emission, meet Paris Agreement commitments

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has extended financial support to a project that will strengthen the efforts of West African countries to meet their...

China issues first batch of carbon-neutral bonds

The first batch of carbon-neutral bonds were issued in China’s interbank bond market, the National Association of Financial Market Institutional Investors said on Tuesday,...

Tanzanian police seize 160 firearms, arrest 68 poachers in forest reserve

Tanzanian Police, on Monday, February 8, 2021 said they have seized 160 firearms and arrested 68 suspected poachers in the last two months in...

Hacker accesses Florida city’s drinking water system, increases chemical levels

A hacker has unlawfully accessed the water treatment system of a small city in the U.S. state of Florida, briefly raising the amount of...

How erratic weather slows down the economy, by experts

If temperature varies strongly from day to day, the economy grows less. Through these seemingly small variations climate change may have strong effects on...

Ekwueme varsity’s virtual event examines legal implications of raising climate ambition

Climate policy and legal experts from Nigeria, Ethiopia, the United Kingdom and the United States will come together in a virtual meeting to discuss...

Nigeria records 28,876 tobacco smoking related deaths annually – Study

Abuja-based Centre for the Study of Economies of Africa (CSEA) has reported that a research it conducted had revealed that 28,876 deaths related to...

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BATN Foundation commissions solar-powered borehole tó end 30-year water crisis in Kano community

 “For 30 years, we fetched water from far places, paying N100naira for a jerrican of water that wasn’t even...
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BATN Foundation, SwagCo flag off Maize Micro-Enterprise Project to empower Ekiti farmers

In a landmark move to boost food security and rural livelihoods, the British American Tobacco Nigeria Foundation (BATNF) in...

NBSAP: A welcome step toward food sovereignty, biosafety

Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF) commends the Federal Government for endorsing the revised National Biodiversity Strategy and Action...

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