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Monthly Archives: October, 2023

International Freshwater Dolphin Day: Hidden wonders beneath the surface

Dolphins are known for their playful nature and remarkable intelligence. Most people think of them as inhabitants of the vast oceans, leaping through the...

Businesses urge govts to ramp up phase-out of fossil fuels

Ahead of COP28, over 125 businesses from across industries and regions have called on national governments to address the primary cause of climate change:...

Land degrading faster than can be restored, warns UN data

Land degradation is advancing at an astonishing rate across all regions, reveals the newly launched UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) Data Dashboard that...

National Assembly urged to review IOC divestment process

The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has urged the National Assembly to organise a public hearing to address the environmental and...

Africa joins day of action for renewable energy in ‘Power Up’ campaign

As the climate crisis wreaks havoc across the continent and beyond, fossil fuel companies are set to announce their quarterly billion-dollar profits, made at...

Water: Group constructs 21 boreholes in five states

A non-governmental organisation (NGO), the Grassroots Aid Initiative (TGAI), says it has constructed 21 boreholes in five states in the country. The founder of the...

Asian and Pacific countries agree on measures to shape energy transition, address climate crisis

Asian and Pacific countries have agreed on measures to shape the future of energy use and generation, and to address climate change in a...

Harm reduction should guide regulations in public healthcare – Experts

Stakeholders in the health sector have been challenged to consider harm reduction as a key guide in driving public health strategies in Africa. Harm reduction...

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Niger Delta communities demand action on climate change

Communities in Bayelsa and Delta states have called for the establishment of functional waste management systems, improved access to...
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Global talks on legally binding plastic pollution treaty begin in Geneva

A decisive chapter in the global fight against plastic pollution began on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, in Geneva, Switzerland. Delegates...

Campaigners flay approval of Shell oil drilling off South African coast

Civil society organisations and coastal communities have launched a formal appeal against the South African government’s controversial decision to green-light Shell’s...

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Niger Delta communities demand action on climate change

Communities in Bayelsa and Delta states have called for...

Global talks on legally binding plastic pollution treaty begin in Geneva

A decisive chapter in the global fight against plastic...
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