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Group lauds Philippines for third-year implementation of mercury convention

“After three years since the Philippines ratified the Minamata Convention on Mercury, we have seen the development and issuance of several policies to regulate...

Michael Simire - August 9, 2023

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Japan eyes Fukushima wastewater released between late August, early September

Japan is mulling discharge of nuclear-contaminated wastewater from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant into the sea beginning in between late August and...

Michael Simire - August 7, 2023

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Single-use plastic bags decreased by 98% in UK since 2014 – Study

More than seven billion plastic bags have been prevented from polluting the UK landscape since the introduction of the single-use carrier bag charge. A 5p...

Michael Simire - August 4, 2023

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Oil spill: Rivers Assembly orders immediate clean-up of impacted communities

Rivers State House of Assembly has ordered Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) to commence immediate clean-up and remediation of some communities recently impacted by...

Michael Simire - August 3, 2023

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FBRA expresses commitment to plastic waste control regulation

The Food and Beverage Recycling Alliance (FBRA) has expressed commitment to the Federal Government on review of the draft plastic waste control regulation. Ms Araghase...

Michael Simire - August 2, 2023

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Group urges Philipines president to ‘clean up‘, act urgently on plastic pollution

“Taking stock of President Marcos’ commitment to solving the Philippines’ problem with plastic pollution and climate change, we urge the President to take immediate...

Michael Simire - July 24, 2023

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HOMEF urges pollution free environment in advocacy visits to govt agencies

The Niger Delta is home to one of the largest mangrove forests in the world and doubles as the region with the largest mangrove...

Michael Simire - July 20, 2023

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ERA/FoEN, groups pledge to sustain pressure on HYPREP to deliver on mandate

The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has restated the resolve of civil society groups advancing the full implementation of the United...

Michael Simire - July 17, 2023

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