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Activists vow to resist laws indifferent to plight of Niger Delta

A team of activists has resolved to resist and reject all forms of legislation by the National Assembly that fail to address injustices and human rights...

New Zealand to levy tourists in bid to protect environment

The New Zealand government is taking a more active role in managing the challenges that a booming tourism industry brings while protecting its biggest draw card,...

Afforestation: Yar’adua varsity, EU raise 4m tree seedlings in five years

The Umaru Musa Yar’adua University (UMYU), Katsina in collaboration with the European Union (EU) said on Thursday, May 16, 2019 it planted over four million tree...

Govt faults media reports on Ogoni cleanup

The Federal Government on Tuesday, May 15, 2019 decried a media report that claimed that the contracts for the Ogoniland cleanup were awarded to unqualified companies. Minister...

Hernández Salgar emerges new IPBES chair

Ana María Hernández Salgar has been appointed as the new Chair of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES). The IPBES Plenary approved her...

Right Livelihood laureates demand justice over slain Costa Rican activist

A total of 40 Laureates of the Right Livelihood Award, widely known as the “Alternative Nobel Prize”, from 29 countries demand that the Costa Rican government...

Shell makes initial remittance of N180m for Ogoni cleanup

Shell Nigeria says it has remitted the sum of N180 million into the dedicated account for the scheduled cleanup exercise of oil spillage in Ogoniland in...

Activists flay ENI, Shell’s reforestation offer

Plans by oil giants, ENI and Shell, to embark on large scale reforestation by planting some 8.1 million hectares of trees in Mozambique, South...

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A third of animal habitats could experience multiple extreme events by 2085 – Study

By 2085, 36 percent of species’ current habitats on land could be exposed to multiple types of climate-driven extreme...
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Leaders call for Africa-led solutions following landmark court ruling on climate obligations

African leaders, policymakers, legal experts, scientists and practitioners have called for African-led solutions to climate change, as its impacts...

Two-thirds of global hunger concentrated in 10 countries – Report 

The 2026 Global Report on Food Crises on Friday, April 24, revealed that two-thirds of all people facing high...

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