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World Environment Day: Osun institutes action against plastic pollution, environmentalists seek alternatives

Osun State Government on Monday, June 5, 2023, instituted action plan against plastic pollution as measures to control plastic waste pollution in the state. Gov....
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World Environment Day: Nasarawa, NGO tackle plastic pollution

Nasarawa State Government has set up a taskforce geared towards tackling the menace of plastic pollution in the state. Mr Yusuf Madiko-Kadon, Permanent Secretary, Ministry...
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World Environment Day: Foundation donates recycling bins, NES seeks policies to regulate plastic usage

The Foundation for a Better Environment (FABE) on Monday, June 5, 2023, said it had donated 100 giant recycling bins to schools in Ogun...
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World Environment Day: Group urges styrofoam ban to combat environmental degradation

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre), a non-governmental organisation dedicated to environmental protection, has called for an immediate ban on styrofoam...
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NCF to provide practical solutions to plastic pollution

As the world continues to battle the threat of plastic pollution, the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) says it is ready to provide practical solutions...
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Group demands payment of $3.6bn compensation over Bonga spill

A group, Concerned Bonga Oil Spill Impacted Communities (CBOSIC), has demanded payment of $3.6 billion as compensation from Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company...
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Africa Energies Summit: The paradox of London being at centre of ‘Dash for Gas’

The Africa Energies Summit is taking place in the United Kingdom, London from May 16 to 18, 2023, to discuss investment and development opportunities...
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Ahead of commencement of oil production in 2025, Uganda explores avenue to prevent gas flaring

The Ugandan National Government says it has drawn lessons from Nigeria and other African countries by enacting anti-venting law which prevents gas flaring. Mrs Ruth...
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