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Yearly Archives: 2022

Govt plants 10m trees to combat deforestation

The Federal Government is planting about 10 million trees in 2022 to check deforestation. This was made known in Lagos on Thursday, August 11, by...

UN Women establishes ‘HeForShe’ Network to promote gender equality

The United Nations Women (UN Women) has established a "HeForShe" Network, a campaign platform for men and boys to promote gender equality and women...

NCF will miss Aminu-Kano’s leadership qualities – New D-G

The newly appointed Director-General (D-G) of the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), Dr Joseph Onoja, says his predecessor, Dr Muhtari Aminu-Kano, will be greatly missed for...

Lagos residents to pay more for waste management, says LAWMA

Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) says the authority is proposing a 50 per cent  increase in waste bill across board for Lagos residents. Mr Ibrahim...

UNDP commends Nigeria on climate smart agric

The UN Development Programme has commended Nigerian Government’s efforts in promoting climate resilience agriculture and enhancing food security. This was the thrust at the Close-Out...

Webinar explores elaboration of Long-Term Low Emissions Development Strategy

The Department of Climate Change of the Federal Ministry of Environment has concluded plans to organise a webinar on elaboration of the long-term low...

Rising temperatures to make areas in New Zealand unsuitable for whales

A new study has shown many areas around New Zealand would become unsuitable for blue and sperm whales as global sea-surface temperatures continue to...

Osun warns devotees, tourists against drinking from Osun River

The Osun State Government has advised tourists, devotees and visitors to the grand finale of the annual Osun Osogbo Festival on Friday, August 12,...

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Reserve for wild horses established in Sumava Mountains, near borders with Germany and Austria

A herd of wild horses ran into the new reserve in the Sumava Protected Landscape Area in the mountain...
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Extreme flooding and intensifying rainfall variability in Nigeria

Synopsis Climate change and natural climate variability are the major causes of weather extremes such as heavy rainfall. There have...

International Waste Pickers’ Day: Pickers seek recognition for sustainable development

Waste pickers in Lagos have called for formal recognition and inclusion in Nigeria’s circular economy drive. Mr. Friday Oku, President...

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Extreme flooding and intensifying rainfall variability in Nigeria

Synopsis Climate change and natural climate variability are the major...
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