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World Zoonoses Day: Wild Africa urges action against bushmeat trade to safeguard Nigerians from future pandemics

As the world marks World Zoonoses Day on Sunday, July 6, 2025, Wild Africa is calling for urgent and consistent action to reduce the...

UN laments heatwave in Northern hemisphere, underscores early warning alerts

UN weather experts have said that the blistering early-summer heatwave that brought life-threatening temperatures across much of the northern hemisphere is a worrying sign...

Lagos plastic ban: Experts seek inclusive approach, traders lament

As the Lagos State Government prepares to implement its ban on Single-Use Plastics (SUPs) on Tuesday, July 1, 2025, environmental advocates have called for...

Turning the tide: How Lagos can win the battle against plastic pollution

In the heart of Nigeria’s commercial capital, Lagos, a silent storm is mounting - one not of wind or waves, but of waste. Plastic...

Group unveils proposal to protect Nigeria’s elections from climate disruption 

A civil society organisation committed to environmental justice and democratic reform, Connected Advocacy, has unveiled a proposal to strengthen Nigeria’s electoral process against the...

UN climate chief urges more pace, action as Bonn talks end in stalemate

Stiell closes SB62 talks with a blunt warning that the world is falling dangerously short of action, and that the delay is costing lives....

Stakeholders advocate climate justice education in schools

Stakeholders in the climate justice sector have called for the integration of climate justice into the Nigerian secondary school curriculum to empower young people...

Ekiti adopts Sustainable Commodities approach to agriculture, forests

Ekiti State has taken a big step toward a productive and sustainable approach to agroforestry, becoming the latest jurisdiction to sign up to the...

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Indigenous worldviews strengthening climate resilience

The leadership of Indigenous Peoples is essential to a liveable, climate-resilient future. Their knowledge systems, rooted in stewardship, interdependence...
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UN body adopts standard to support climate efforts in communities lacking basic needs

A Body tasked with operationalising the UN carbon market under the Paris Agreement has adopted a new standard on "suppressed demand",...

Kenya eliminates sleeping sickness as a public health problem – WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has validated Kenya as having eliminated human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) or sleeping sickness as...

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