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The Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI) has called on the government to insulate the ...
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Govt urged to protect Nigeria against oil price volatility
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Oilserv boss commends Buhari for his dedication to local content development
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Journalist, Azuh Arinze, unveils two new books
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Macron to decide on climate moves after Green city hall wins
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Shell’s 20km gas pipeline connects industrial zones in Aba
Conservation
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Global economy better off with more nature protected, says report
In what looks like the most comprehensive report to date on the economic implications of protecting nature, ...
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National Parks: A mixed haven for biodiversity and banditry
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Kenya says a rare white giraffe spotted in a conservancy
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Benin Republic joins Elephant Protection Initiative
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59 baby crocodiles stolen from Australian wildlife park
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Concern over sustainability of wild plants used to treat COVID-19
Climate Change
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New climate predictions assess global temperatures for next five years
The annual mean global temperature is likely to be at least 1° Celsius above pre-industrial ...
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Espinosa urges ministers to unlock Paris Agreement’s full potential
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IPCC releases Lead Author Meeting report, says October deadline for Group III Report draft not feasible
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Climate action transparency intensifies amid global pandemic
Renewable Energy
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Renewable energy identified as panacea to incessant collapse of national grid
A don, Dr Ovat Oyama, says increased investment in renewable energy will be the panacea to ...
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European Commission unveils plans to expand hydrogen power
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25m Nigerians to get solar energy connectivity under Economic Sustainability Plan
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Stakeholders propose energy alternatives for Africa
Human Settlement
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UN-Habibat trains Niger officials on data collection for urban-rural linkages project
The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) on Monday, July 6, 2020 organised a virtual ...
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New Lagos planning law seeking to curb building collapse amends, repeals existing legislations
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Solution to incessant violation of building and physical planning laws in Lagos
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Bauchi declares land areas ‘special planning corridor’, forbids construction of buildings
Health
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19 potential COVID-19 vaccines in clinical trials
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says there are 19 potential COVID-19 vaccines currently in clinical ...
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German scientists say coronavirus also infects the heart
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WHO to probe coronavirus origin in China
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FDA authorises marketing of IQOS as modified risk tobacco product
Marine
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We’re cooperating with Senate on dead fishes on N/Delta coastline – Shell
The Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) says it is cooperating with the Senate over a ...
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Geoengineering threatens oceans, say campaigners
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Ecologists seek new marine protected area spanning Nigeria, DRC, Cameroon
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FishNet, others demand cause of dead fish on Niger Delta coastline to be revealed
Real Estate
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Initial phase of Awka Millennium City gets December 2021 completion date
Developers to the Awka Millennium City (AMC) have released the June 2020 progress report of ...
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Dark side of COVID-19 on the building industry
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Building collapse: Planners urge Imo to engage professionals in enquiry panel
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Developers to partner with govt on affordable housing in Abuja
Science & Tech
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Novel species of fungi discovered on bat carcasses in China
A subterranean expedition conducted by researchers at World Agroforestry (ICRAF) East and Central Asia Programme; ...
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Australian scientists turn waste carbon dioxide into useful industrial materials
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Nigeria to partner Israel on methanol fuel production
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Imperative of looking inwards for COVID-19 containment
Sustainable Devpt
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Lagos to plant 500,000 trees in honour of COVID-19 frontline health workers
The Lagos State Government is to plant 500,000 trees in the next three months in ...
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Niger Delta community enlightened on Covid-19, environmental management
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One million tree planting campaign commences in Kaduna
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Zamfara Assembly passes SDGs bill
Water & Sanitation
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Union Bank to provide potable water to six geo-political zones in Nigeria
The Union Bank of Nigeria (UBN) said on Friday, July 10, 2020 that it would ...
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UN expresses unease over Lagos’ water privatisation venture
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Commission expresses commitment to generate revenue from water sector
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Accountant-General pledges improved funding for water, sanitation sector
Waste Management
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Edo lifts regulations on waste management to curb flooding
The Edo State Government says it has mapped out plans to lift regulations on waste ...
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Firm to eliminate 75% plastic packaging by 2025
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Poor waste management practice: Catalyst to COVID-19 spread
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LASWA, NGO empower 200 to turn water hyacinths into handcrafts
Photo News
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Images: When stakeholders examined how art drives sustainability
The fourth edition of the Point of View (POV) monthly series of talks held on ...
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Images: Nigeria’s participation at COP25
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Images: PACJA climate strikes in Nairobi, Abidjan
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Images: When Nigeria’s climate chief visited Ekwueme varsity
Agric & Biotech
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How genetic engineering technology can revolutionise world system, by biotechnologists
Biotechnologists say technological advances have dramatically triggered the rates at which plant transformation can be ...
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Study says investment in new farming technology will alleviate rice farmers’ challenges
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Groups warn against release of genetically engineered mosquitoes in Nigeria
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Expert links cognitive decline to use of agricultural pesticides
Human Welfare
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Trade in fake COVID-19 products booming amid demand surge, says UNODC
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has warned that illegal trade in ...
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Impact of Covid-19 pandemic on poor communities in Addis Ababa
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Empowering refugees in fighting Coronavirus
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A young executive’s prescription for COVID-19’s depression
Pollution
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Sale of spray paints with dangerous lead levels uncovered in the Philippines
In what has been described as the first public study of its kind, environmental health ...
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Man and fossil fuel: Relationship that should have never been
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Thousands of bikers protest against German noise reduction initiative
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Ozone levels increased in 22 Indian cities during lockdown – Study
Land Degradation
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FAO demands new approach to combat 2bn ha land degradation globally
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has called for new approach ...
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UN Climate Change process steps up action on deforestation
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World Desertification Day: Anambra warns against harmful environmental practices
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Significance of World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
Disaster Risk Management
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NEMA issues flood alerts to 28 states, 102 LGAs
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) says 102 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in 28 states ...
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NEMA strategises, inaugurates committee to tackle flooding
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20 dead, 14 missing after torrential rains batter south-western Japan
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Russia fights wildfires on over 165,000 hectares of forest
Gender
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UNDP official advocates more women in governance
Programme Analyst, Gender & Human Rights, United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Nigeria, Mrs Onyinye Ndubuisi, ...
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Govt asked to prioritise women and girls’ reproductive health needs amid pandemic
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German cabinet passes first ever gender equality strategy
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COVID-19: Challenges of rural women and social distancing
