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Snow turns orange in parts of Europe

About every five years, the usually powdery white snow turns orange in parts of Eastern Europe. That happened again over the weekend, stunning skiers and...

Dominican Republic ratifies Minamata Convention as 90th Party

The Government of Dominican Republic on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 deposited its instrument of ratification. The Caribbean nation thus becomes the 90th Party to the...

Why peatlands should be protected, by Solheim

The Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UN Environment), Erik Solheim, has described peatlands as the one of the most unique and...

Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline not in our interest, say activists

The Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline has been tagged “The Wonder of Africa” but civil society groups in Africa and around the world see it as “The Wounding of...

Nigerian youth initiative, others win maiden UN SDG Action Awards

Nigerian anti-corruption awareness campaigner, the Creative Youth Initiative Against Corruption (CYIAC) Corruption Busters (CCB), and seven other organisations are winners of the first United...

Concern as Poland enacts law to crack down on protesters at COP24

Some 116 civil society organisations (CSOs) and allies globally appear concerned over an apparent crackdown by the Polish Government on protests at the 24th Session...

Nigeria bags Green Bonds Award

Nigeria on Tuesday, March 20 received the 2018 Green Bonds Award under the category of “New Countries Taking Green Bonds Global” at the Annual...

Environmental devastation of Niger Delta by crude oil extraction

In Bodo community, Nigeria, harmful gases hover in the atmosphere enveloping the community, toxic creeks swirl and stink swamps meander along their natural courses,...

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Cross River Assembly passes open defecation prohibition bill, Lagos apprehends five offenders

The Cross River State House of Assembly has passed a bill prohibiting open defecation. The bill aims to outlaw open...
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Lagos launches online system for building permit

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has launched an electronic system that will simplify the process of obtaining physical...

Nigeria committed to sustainability of biosphere reserves, ecological research – FRIN DG

Director-General, Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN), Prof. Zacharia Yaduma, says Nigeria is strengthening policy and legal frameworks to...

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Cross River Assembly passes open defecation prohibition bill, Lagos apprehends five offenders

The Cross River State House of Assembly has passed...

Lagos launches online system for building permit

Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has launched an...
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