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Population growth: UNFPA advocates strategic partnership for better demographic dividends

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has inaugurated the Progress Report on 2018 Demographic Dividend in West and Central Africa with a call for multiplying strategic...

Government advised against implementation of coal power generation policy

An ecologist, Mr David Michael, has urged the Federal Government not to implement coal power generation policy because it is against Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) efforts...

Germany decorates schools for commitment to sustainability, climate protection

Parliamentary State Secretary at Germany’s Federal Ministry for the Environment, Rita Schwarzelühr-Sutter, has honoured schools with outstanding "student companies" for their commitment to sustainability and climate protection. The...

Boosting production of leaves to phase out polythene

Scientists have warned on many occasions that the use of plastic materials, especially to wrap food, is harmful to human health and the environment. They call for...

EU takes Brexit precaution for chemicals trade

The European Union is preparing for the trade in chemicals against a "hard Brexit". In the event of a UK exit from the EU without contractual arrangements,...

Africa accused of not investing enough on environment

A university teacher, Prof. Victor Ojakorotu, said in Lagos on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 that governments in Africa were not making enough investments to...

Government tasked on measures to reduce carbon footprints

An environmentalist, Mr Emmanuel Emechete, told the Federal Government on Monday, January 28, 2019 to embrace renewable energy in full force, “to reduce carbon footprints’ on...

Guterres describes SDGs as blueprint for world’s prosperity

The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, says prosperity, dignity and a healthy planet can best be achieved through implementation of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) as...

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Why govt climate policies fail in communities – and how to fix it

A field study examining how indigenous communication influences climate change mitigation and adaptation among rural farmers in the Federal...
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African negotiators call for action-driven climate finance at regional sustainable development forum

Chairperson of the Africa Group of Negotiators on Climate Change (AGN), Nana Dr. Antwi-Boasiako Amoah, has called for a...

Art, film, wildlife drive Dan Yessa’s mission to inspire conservation among DRC’s youth

The Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI Foundation's Friend of the Month is Dan Yessa, an artist and documentary filmmaker based...

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Why govt climate policies fail in communities – and how to fix it

A field study examining how indigenous communication influences climate...

African negotiators call for action-driven climate finance at regional sustainable development forum

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