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CSOs to engage road transport workers to ‘beat air pollution’

Some Civil Society Groups say they will engage road transport workers on the “Beat Air Pollution” campaign to celebrate the 2019 World Environment Day. Mrs Elizabeth Jeyiol,...

Activists kick as Sierra Leone re-opens tender process for petroleum exploration

The Petroleum Directorate of Sierra Leone, in partnership with GeoPartners Ltd. and Getech Group PLC, a couple of weeks ago announced the reopening of...

Environment Day: HOMEF confronts govt on air pollution menace

The ecological think-tank, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), has called upon the Federal Government to find lasting solutions to the menace of air pollution in...

Oil spill: Govt lauded for intervening in impacted Bayelsa communities

A group, Oil and Gas Producing Areas Enlightenment and Empowerment Initiative (OGPAEEI), has commended the Federal Government and its relevant agencies for intervention in the Bayelsa...

Pollution: CSOs demand health audit in Niger Delta communities

Civil society organisations (CSOs) in Bayelsa State have called for health audit across communities in Niger Delta as part of efforts to tackle environmental pollution and...

Covenant varsity research explores microplastics pollution under Commonwealth fellowship scheme

The concerns posed by plastic pollution to marine wildlife upon exposure have increased, stimulating new research into the distribution, abundance, characteristics and consequences of microplastics in water. Having...

Contractors urged to deliver quality work on Ogoni cleanup

The Minister of Environment, Alhaji Suleiman Zarma, has urged contractors handling the remediation of oil spills in Ogoniland to deliver a quality work. Zarma gave the advice...

Kyoto pledges to achieve zero emissions by 2050

The city of Kyoto in Japan on Monday, May 13, 2019 announced that it will have zero emissions by 2050 in line with the global...

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Society advocates mandatory geoscientific investigations before mining

The Nigerian Mining and Geosciences Society (NMGS) has urged relevant authorities to ensure mandatory geoscientific investigations before mining activity...
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NESREA investigates alleged illegal logging in Ekuri community forest

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has launched an investigation into allegations of illegal logging in...

REA, Lotus Bank partner to launch dedicated renewable energy financing facility

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) and Lotus Bank have reached a strategic milestone in their collaboration to deepen financing...

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Society advocates mandatory geoscientific investigations before mining

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