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Bill seeks to establish environmental fund, tax polluting companies

A bill aiming to establish an Act to create the Environmental Fund and to tax companies engaged in exploitation, pollution or utilisation of environmental...

Over 170 children missing following volcanic eruption in DRC’s Goma district

The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Sunday, May 23, 2021 that hundreds of children and families in the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DRC)...

Climate activists to stage actions against Total across Africa

Climate activists are organising protests at Total's operations across the African continent. The protests, holding on Tuesday, May 25, 2021, are aimed at shining a...

Shell divestment plans targeted at evading clean up responsibility, groups tell govt

Civil society groups in Nigeria have urged the Nigerian government to compel Shell to clean up the massive pollution its extractive activities have created...

World Biodiversity Day: BIODEV2030 to integrate biodiversity into development

The theme for the 2021 Biodiversity Day is "We are part of the solution". Observed on Saturday, May 22, it builds on the momentum...

Amina Mohammed to G7 Ministers: Lead way in setting low-carbon, resilient, inclusive recovery policies

UN Deputy Secretary-General, Amina J. Mohammed, told the G-7 Climate and Environment Ministerial on Friday, May 21, 2021 that the world counts on the...

G7 ministers pledge to stop financing coal based power

Following two days of virtual consultations chaired by the United Kingdom, environment and climate ministers from Germany, France, Italy, Japan, Canada, the United States,...

Study describes pollution from chemicals, wastes as key driver of biodiversity loss

All eyes are on global biodiversity this week, as the world celebrates the International Day for Biological Diversity on Saturday, May 22, 2021 and...

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HEDA warns farmers on 2026 flood risks

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has issued an advisory on the 2026 flood outlook, warning farmers and...
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Group boosts WASH access with solar-powered boreholes in Nasarawa communities

Society for Family Health (SFH), a non-govermental organisation, has enhanced Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) access in rural communities...

LASEPA to strengthen e-waste compliance framework

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency has stepped up efforts to address the growing challenge of electronic waste (e-waste),...

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HEDA warns farmers on 2026 flood risks

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre)...

Group boosts WASH access with solar-powered boreholes in Nasarawa communities

Society for Family Health (SFH), a non-govermental organisation, has...
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