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Botswana youth fights pollution by turning newspapers into pencils

Across the globe, cities are synonymous with pollution and other urban activities that are major emitters of greenhouse gases. Hence, they are considered major contributors...

Michael Simire - March 15, 2022

Waste Management

Delta commences advocacy for transformed environment

The Delta State Government says it has embarked on advocacy for cleaner and transformed environment for Delta residents. Mr Lucky Adah, Director, Sanitation, Delta State Ministry...

Michael Simire - March 11, 2022

Waste Management

Lagos gov unveils Adopt-a-Bin programme with 40,000 bins

Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, February 23, 2022, unveiled the Adopt-a-Bin programme with an initial 40,000 standard bins deployed to households and...

Michael Simire - February 23, 2022

Waste Management

LAWMA commences fumigation of landfills

Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has commenced fumigation exercise at various dumpsites in the state, starting with the Solous landfill at Igando, to make...

Michael Simire - February 14, 2022

Waste Management

Oando Foundation, NCF promote Lagos community clean-up

The Oando Foundation of Nigeria, Sumitomo Chemical of Japan, with the technical support of the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), organised a community clean-up exercise...

Michael Simire - February 3, 2022

Waste Management

Healthcare waste from COVID threatens environment – WHO

Tens of thousands of tonnes of extra medical waste from the response to the COVID-19 pandemic has put tremendous strain on health care waste management systems around the...

Michael Simire - February 1, 2022

Waste Management

NESREA to develop plastic waste regulations to reflect current trends

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) is to develop specialised national environmental regulations on plastic waste. This emerged at the close of...

Michael Simire - January 30, 2022

Waste Management

Abia tasks Aba residents on environmental hygiene

Abia State Commissioner for Environment, Chief Sam Nwogu, has called on the residents of Aba to practice environmental hygiene to minimise the risk of...

Michael Simire - January 30, 2022

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