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Agip urged to remediate spill site at Taylor Creek in Bayelsa

The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has called on Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) to halt oil spills caused by leaks...

Michael Simire - March 2, 2020

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Senate proposes stiffer sanctions for gas flaring from 2021

The Nigerian Senate on Thursday, February 27, 2020 considered a bill which proposes stiffer sanctions for any person or corporate entity involved in gas...

Michael Simire - February 27, 2020

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Environmental groups drag Norwegian govt to Supreme Court over oil drilling in the Arctic

Indications are that history is being written as environmentalist organisations take the Norwegian government to the Supreme Court over oil licences in the Arctic. “Opening...

Michael Simire - February 25, 2020

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Will Ogoni be cleaned? – Nnimmo Bassey

Recent news making the rounds is that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) and their oil company partners, Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), Total Exploration and...

Michael Simire - February 20, 2020

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Bamako Convention parties reaffirm commitment to protect Africa from hazardous waste dumping

The third conference of the parties (COP3) to the Bamako Convention on Friday, February 14, 2020 adopted a set of decisions reaffirming the parties’ commitment to...

Michael Simire - February 17, 2020

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South Sudan to launch environmental audit in oil-producing regions

South Sudan on Friday, January 10, 2020 launched a road map to boost environmental audit in oil-producing regions by calling a tender proposal from competent foreign...

admin - January 10, 2020

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Group urges govt to prosecute environmental polluters

The Green Resilience, a climate and environment advocacy group, has urged the Federal Government to enforce laws on environmental pollution and prosecute environmental polluters in the...

admin - January 10, 2020

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Clean mobility: Minister urges German car industry to transition faster

German Transport Minister, Andreas Scheuer, has called for his country’s car industry to step on it in their transition to motors that do less harm to...

admin - January 7, 2020

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