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Global framework agreed in Bonn sets targets to address harm from chemicals and waste

The Fifth International Conference on Chemicals Management (ICCM5) that held September 2023 in Bonn, Germany, concluded with the adoption of a comprehensive global framework that sets...

Stakeholders commit to deepening clean cooking sector

Stakeholders in Nigeria's clean cooking sector have renewed their commitments to implementing various strategies to deepen the deployment and use of clean and improved...

Group urges Shell to clamp leaking pipeline in Bayelsa creek

The Environmental Rights Action/ Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has called on Shell to immediately clamp its leaking condensate pipeline located at Ekuraba...

Environmentalist wants pollution tax imposed on top plastic polluters

A renowned environmentalist, Mr Nnimmo Bassey, has advocated imposition of pollution tax on top plastic polluters in Nigeria. Bassey, the Director Health of Mother Earth...

Ghana and air pollution: a ticking time bomb

Air pollution is the leading environmental risk factor in Ghana that contributes to most deaths and disabilities, according to the Institute for Health Metrics...

WCD: Coca-cola, FABE foundation partner to curb plastic, environmental pollution

The Coca-Cola Foundation and the Foundation for a Better Environment (FABE) on Saturday, September 16, 2023, partnered to curb plastic and environmental pollution. The groups,...

Reps to ensure uniform meter for accurate penalty for gas flaring

The Nigerian House of Representatives is working on plans for a legislation to ensure uniform meters on gas flaring for companies and regulators in...

Japan discharging treated radioactive wastewater from Fukushima nuclear plan – IAEA confirms

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has confirmed that Japan has started discharging treated radioactive wastewater from the disabled Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station...

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UN carbon market approves first‑ever issuance of credits under the Paris Agreement

A UN Body has approved the first credits to be issued under the UN carbon market established by the Paris Agreement.  The approved activity is...
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Gov Kefas flags off Bobboji Storm Water Project, upgrades ACReSAL to full-fledged agency

The Governor of Taraba State, Dr. Agbu Kefas, has officially flagged off the implementation of the Resettlement Action Plan...

Sagamu-Ibadan gas pipeline hits 80% completion as REA earmarks N170bn for 500 power projects

The Managing Director of NIPCO Gas Ltd., Mr. Nagendra Verma, says the 18-inch, 80-kilometre Sagamu–Ibadan natural gas pipeline has...

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UN carbon market approves first‑ever issuance of credits under the Paris Agreement

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Gov Kefas flags off Bobboji Storm Water Project, upgrades ACReSAL to full-fledged agency

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