Monthly Archives: January, 2023

Turkey, Algeria become 138th, 139th Minamata Convention parties

Turkey and Algeria are the most recent countries to become parties to the Minamata Convention on Mercury. On October 4, 2022, Türkiye deposited its instrument...

Spain to receive €869m Just Transition Fund to build climate-neutral economy

Spain will receive almost €869 million from the Just Transition Fund (JTF) following the adoption of the Just Transition Programme and its Territorial Just Transition Plan...

West turns to Africa for natural resources amid Ukraine crisis, says Angolan Ambassador

Angolan Ambassador to Moscow, Augusto da Silva Cunha, on Tuesday, January 3, 2023, said Western countries have turned toward the African resources as a...

Environmentalist seeks renewable energy adoption to tackle climate change

An environmental expert, Mr Gafar Odubote, has tasked Nigerians on adaptation and adoption of renewable energy to address climate change effects. Odubote, the Network Coordinator,...

HEDA visits UN Deputy Secretary General, calls for effective action on climate change

As part of strategic advocacy on energy transition, officials of the Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) closed the year 2022 with...

2023: Expert urges youths to embrace agric to improve Nigeria’s economy

An agronomist and agricultural entrepreneur, Dr Aminu Salihu, has urged youths to engage in agriculture so as to help boost Nigeria’s economy in 2023. Salihu, who...

NiMet anticipates three-day dust-haze weather conditions from Monday

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted dust-haze weather conditions from Monday, January 2 to Wednesday, January 4, 2023, across the country. Dust-haze implies a...

LAWMA charges Lagos residents on new rates, waste bins acquisition

The Managing Director/CEO of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Mr. Ibrahim Odumboni, has charged residents of the state to regularly pay their waste bills, acquire...

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UN-Habitat boosts water supply, sanitation in Niger communities

The Niger State Ministry of Water Resources says interventions by the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) have significantly improved water...
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Stakeholders seek unified action to accelerate methane abatement in oil and gas sector

Key stakeholders across government, civil society, and industry have called for stronger regulatory coordination and accelerated action on methane...

Unsung heroes: How Shanet Rutgers helps to create a more secure future for African penguins

Shanet Rutgers’ passion for penguins was ignited in early 2000 when her mother took her to the Two Oceans...

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UN-Habitat boosts water supply, sanitation in Niger communities

The Niger State Ministry of Water Resources says interventions...

Stakeholders seek unified action to accelerate methane abatement in oil and gas sector

Key stakeholders across government, civil society, and industry have...