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Weary host communities collaborate to tackle polluting oil firms

In the face of divestment plans of multinational oil companies in the Niger Delta especially Shell, and the transfer of assets to indigenous companies, stakeholders have called on all...

How can football clubs in Nigeria get behind the new zero-plastic incentive

Plastic pollution is one of the world’s most pressing environmental challenges, and Nigeria, like many other nations, has been working to address its share...

UNEP: Better data driving action on methane emissions

Government and industry responses to UNEP’s more than 3,500 satellite methane alerts climbed from one to 12 per cent in the past year. Nevertheless,...

Toxic haze chokes Indian capital

India's capital New Delhi was shrouded in a thick, toxic haze on Monday, October 20, 2025, as air pollution levels soared to more than...

Stakeholders reaffirm commitment to scale-up sustainable access, adoption of clean cooking solutions

The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to the implementation of the National Clean Cooking Policy, which will contribute to meeting Nigeria’s...

When beverage companies pretend to save the planet

The sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) industry loves a good photograph. A group of people in bright shirts gather on a beach, collecting bottles into neat...

Adopt microbial solutions in tackling oil spills, environmental challenges – Microbiologists

Nigerian Society for Microbiology (NSM) has urged the Federal Government to adopt microbial solutions in tackling oil spills, waste degradation and other environmental challenges. The...

Concern as Sterling Oil pipeline runs through homes, schools in Delta communities

The indigenous communities of Afor Clan in Ndokwa East Local Government Area of Delta State are facing an urgent environmental and constitutional crisis due...

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Professionals tasked to be dedicated, innovative on preserving forests, addressing climate change

Director-General, Federal College of Forestry, Ibadan, Prof. Zachariah Yaduma, has said enormous challenges facing the world in preserving forests...
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Failure of REA boss to appear before Reps described as ‘disrespectful’

The House of Representatives committee on Renewable Energy has mandated the Managing Director, Rural Electrification Agency (REA), Abba Aliyu, to...

CSOs demand reform of Cross River forestry laws to curb deforestation, empower communities

Civil society organisations (CSOs) in Cross River State have declared as obsolete the state’s forestry laws, citing this as reason...

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Professionals tasked to be dedicated, innovative on preserving forests, addressing climate change

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Failure of REA boss to appear before Reps described as ‘disrespectful’

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