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Diri hails upgrade of two Bayelsa forest reserves to national parks

Gov. Douye Diri of Bayelsa State has commended the Federal Government for upgrading the Apoi and Edumanom Forests in the state to national parks. Diri...
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New plant species found in south China

Chinese researchers on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, said they had discovered a new fern species in south China, and named it Cyrtomium adenotrichum.   The researchers...
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DRC joins Elephant Protection Initiative as 25th member state

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has become the 25th member state of the Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI), a pan-African alliance of countries dedicated to the...
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World Chimpanzee Day: Advocating for our closest relatives

World Chimpanzee Day is not merely a celebration; it's a global call to action to protect and preserve one of humanity's closest relatives. Sharing...
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Shark Awareness Day: Understanding, protecting ocean’s guardians

Every year on July 14, the world celebrates Shark Awareness Day. It is not just a tribute to one of nature's most misunderstood creatures;...
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Actions to strengthen marine turtle conservation agreed at UN meeting in Tanzania

Governments, scientific experts and stakeholders gathered over four days in an international meeting that ended on Thursday, June 27, 2024, to discuss pressing conservation...
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Ghana: Keta Lagoon Complex Ramsar Site gets new Management Plan under mangrove restoration project

At long last, the Keta Lagoon Complex Ramsar Site now has a new Management Plan in place. It aims to improve the management of...
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World’s first key biodiversity area identified under ecological integrity criteria in Congo

As a result of a thorough process based on the Key Biodiversity Area (KBA) Standard, Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park, which has been under the World...
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MOSOP seeks compliance with wetlands protection in Ogoniland oil plans

The Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP) says it is seeking compliance with wetlands protection in oil...
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G7 urged to tax fossil fuel windfall profits amid surging oil prices

G7 countries were on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, urged to enact a windfall tax or tax on the excess...
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South Africa: Budget 2026 fails to fast-track just transition, tackle inequality – Group

In a period of economic uncertainty and escalating climate impacts, The Green Connection is of the opinion that South Africa's Budget 2026 misses...

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