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Yearly Archives: 2023

UN calls for game-changing action to stem global water crisis

With mounting pressures on water from rising consumption demands, increased pollution and climate change, world leaders, civil society, businesses, youth and other stakeholders are...

Ecocykle launches recycling initiative to teach slum children waste management skills

Ecocykle Development Foundation (EDF), a non-profit organisation that promotes environmental stewardship, has launched the "Oya Recycling Project" to address the numerous issues caused by...

Groups underline urgent need to review forests law

Global Initiative for Food Security and Ecosystem Preservation (GIFSEF) and the Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) have called for the review of...

UN bodies reiterate need to protect forests

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), and The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, reiterated the need to protect forests to...

Mongolia observes International Day of Forests

Mongolia has marked the International Day of Forests under the theme of “Healthy Forests Healthy People’’ to enhance public awareness about the importance of...

Govt, firm to distribute 1m clean cookstoves to curtail use of firewoods

The Federal Government, in partnership with the Atmosfair, a German company, on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, revealed plans to distribute one million "Save80 Clean...

Stakeholders to provide solar mini-grid electricity to address pipeline vandalism

Stakeholders have expressed commitment to provide Solar Mini-Grid Electricity to some communities without electricity in the Niger Delta to tackle pipeline vandalism and crude...

Germany sees deal on combustion engine phase-out before EU summit

Germany is banking on a rapid resolution to the conflict within the European Union over phasing out the internal combustion engine in new cars...

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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...
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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...

Onuigbo hails Tinubu’s reforms, backs Regional Development Commissions as path to national growth

The member representing the South East on the Governing Board of the North East Development Commission (NEDC), Sam Ifeanyi...

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Extreme flooding and intensifying rainfall variability in Nigeria

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

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

Waste pickers in Lagos have called for formal recognition...
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