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About 95% of world population breathes unsafe air – Research

Ninety-five per cent of the world’s population breathe air polluted above the levels that the World Health Organisation (WHO) deemed safe. The report of a...

Government initiates contingency plan to check oil spill

The Federal Government has initiated a National Oil Spill Contingency Plan (NOSCP) for the clean-up and remediation of impacted oil spill sites in the...

Lawmaker calls for arrest of masterminds of air pollution in Rivers

Lawmaker representing Obio/Akpor Constituency of Rivers State in the House of Representatives, Rep. Kingsley Chinda, has called on security agencies to apprehend those responsible...

Environmentalist charges Nigerians on dangers of carbon emission

An International environmental researcher, Mr Balogun Oloruntoba, has charged Nigerians to be sensitive to the dangers posed to their health by carbon emissions and...

Northern China ozone pollution worsening – Study

Concentrations of hazardous ground-level ozone have worsened in northern China, despite country-wide efforts to tackle air pollution, according to a study published by Peking...

Lawmaker urges Rivers to tackle soot challenge in state

The member representing Port Harcourt Constituency I in the Rivers House of Assembly, Victoria Nyeche, has urged the state government to show more interest...

Group seeks establishment of oil spill laboratories in Niger Delta

The Environmental Right Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) on Monday, April 9, 2018 solicited the establishment of specialised laboratories for oil spill-related tests...

Forty-two African countries agree to cleaner mobility roadmap for continent

Africa is at a crossroad when it comes to mobility issues. One the one hand, the continent still has one of the lowest motorisation...

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Kano small business owners decry poor power supply

Craftsmen and small business owners in Kano State have expressed concern over the persistent power outages in the state,...
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Shettima urges EU-Africa transformative partnership

Vice-President Kashim Shettima has urged the European Union (EU) and Africa to maximise their partnership for the continent’s transformative...

England adopts implementing rules for gene edited crops

 Two years after the primary legislation was passed in March 2023, England’s implementing rules for the cultivation of gene...

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Kano small business owners decry poor power supply

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