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Yearly Archives: 2022

Govt adopts innovative approach to fund climate change mitigation – Dahiru

The Federal Government of Nigeria has adopted innovative approach, including carbon tax, to fund the mitigation of the impact of climate change in the...

ACReSAL critical to lifting 100m Nigerians out of poverty – Govt

The Federal Government says that the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscapes (ACreSAL) project is critical to lifting 100 million Nigerians out of poverty. Mr Mohammed...

NCDC reports 24 new cases of monkeypox in one week

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported 24 additional monkeypox cases in seven days from across 12 states in the country. The NCDC...

Environmental experts decry lack of data on waste generation

Some experts in environmental protection and management have expressed worry over the lack of data on individual and household waste generation in the country. The...

Nigeria loses 400,000 barrels daily to oil theft – Sylva

The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr Timipre Sylva, has said that the country loses 400,000 barrels of crude daily via oil theft. Sylva...

Biggest ever climate change bill shows why investors must embrace ESG

The U.S. Senate’s passing of a sweeping $430 billion bill to help fight climate change underscores why “every investor needs exposure” to environmental, social...

ISA meeting: Countries issue call to discuss deep-sea mining deadline

During the International Seabed Authority (ISA) assembly meeting, ISA leadership reportedly obstructed efforts to allow open discussion on the implications of an arbitrary “two-year...

Jigawa residents urged to clear drains, waterways to curb flooding

The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has called on Jigawa State residents to ensure proper clearing oi  drains, culverts and other waterways, to avert flooding...

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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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