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Army destroys 233 illegal refineries in four states in 2023 – GOC

The 6 Division, Nigerian Army, Port Harcourt, destroyed 233 illegal refineries during “Operation Still Waters 3’’ in four states in 2023. The refineries were destroyed...

Commissioner warns Anambra residents against environmental pollution

The Commissioner for Environment in Anambra State, Mr Felix Odimegwu, has urged residents of the state to desist from acts capable of polluting the...

NJ Ayuk: Why Africa needs to get serious about ending gas flaring

In an era when Africa needs oil and gas investments more than ever, attracting those investments has become increasingly difficult. Part of the challenge lies...

ICEED seeks media support to expand Nigeria’s clean cooking market

Only one in 10 households in Nigeria uses clean energy sources and technologies for cooking To address the socio-economic consequences of this hidden energy crisis...

Artists, activists call for Global Plastics Treaty to end age of plastic

Thirteen celebrated activists, athletes and actors from around the world have appeared in a video calling to end the age of plastic. The 90-second...

INC-3: World watches keenly as Parties seek treaty to curb plastic pollution

In March 2022, when the 193 UN Member States agreed to end plastic pollution, including in the marine environment, the hard work towards an agreement...

LASEPA vows to regulate noise pollution at festive period

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has reaffirmed its commitment towards addressing noise pollution, especially during the festive period. The agency said this at...

How ‘Paris Agreement for Plastic’ could slash plastic pollution to almost zero – Scientists

With both plastic production and waste projected to escalate to unmanageable levels by 2050, scientists at UC Berkeley and UC Santa Barbara on Thursday,...

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New report reveals Pacific leadership on climate ahead of NDC 3.0 deadline

A new publication by the UN Climate Change Regional Collaboration Centre for Asia and the Pacific reveals that Pacific Island countries are making...
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Spain, Brazil push global action to tax the super-rich, curb inequality

Spain and Brazil on July 1, 2025, launched a joint initiative to promote higher tax contributions from the super-rich...

Groups flay abductions, killings of human rights defenders in Kenya

Human rights groups across Africa are horrified by the continued crackdown on peaceful protests and the abduction and detention...

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New report reveals Pacific leadership on climate ahead of NDC 3.0 deadline

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