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Yearly Archives: 2022

Stockholm+50: Fifty years of environmental action

On a warm summer’s day 50 years ago, the world’s first environment conference was held in the Swedish capital, Stockholm. Born out of an 1968...

Global plastic waste set to almost triple by 2060, says OECD

The amount of plastic waste produced globally is on track to almost triple by 2060, with around half ending up in landfill and less...

Why we’re holding Mangrove Marathon, by promoters

Promoters of the Mangrove Marathon, a 10km awareness run, have said that the programme was informed by the desire to save mangroves from threats...

Ikeazor highlights Nigeria’s efforts in conserving environmental biodiversity

Minister of State for the Environment, Chief Sharon Ikeazor, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Federal Government towards promoting and boosting environmental conservation in...

Group underlines commitment to biodiversity conservation

The Coalition for Biodiversity Conservationists of Nigeria (CBCN) has stated that building a future where biodiversity and humankind thrive in harmony is its collective...

REAN asks govt to make renewable energy a priority

The Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria (REAN) has urged the  Federal Government to make the renewable energy sector a priority. The organisation made the call at...

Lagos seeks voluntary compliance with planning permit laws

The Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority (LASPPPA) says it will be embarking on a roadshow on Monday, June 6, 2022, to ensure compliance...

World Bicycle Day: Bicycle reduces carbon-monoxide, healthy for physical well-being – FRSC

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has advised Nigerians to imbibe the culture of riding bicycles to reduce carbon-monoxide emission and traffic congestion. The Sector...

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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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