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Waste Management

World e-waste rises 8% by weight, incomes rise, prices fall

A new report on global e-waste – discarded products with a battery or plug – shows a staggering 44.7 million metric tonnes (Mt) generated...

Nigeria’ll prioritise gender issues in chemicals, waste management – Jibril

Nigeria’s Minister of State for Environment, Ibrahim Usman Jibril, has pledged to make gender issues a priority in chemicals and waste management in the...

UNIDO urges government to implement policy on solid waste management

The United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) on Thursday, November 30, 2017 urged the Federal Government to implement the National Policy on Solid Waste...

UN-Habitat, firm to convert Kenya dumpsite to waste-to-energy plant

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) has signed a cooperation agreement with the Politecnico di Milano in Italy to carry out a feasibility...

Jigawa agency disposes 50,070 tonnes of waste

The Jigawa Environmental Protection Agency (JISEPA) collected and disposed 50,070 tonnes of waste in the last eight months across the 25 Local Government Areas...

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Rapid expansion of batteries will be crucial to meet COP28 climate and energy security goals – IEA

After their deployment in the power sector more than doubled last year, batteries need to lead a sixfold increase...
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Campaigners react as G7 economies agree to phase out coal power before 2035

The G7 Climate, Energy and Environment Ministerial held in Turin, Italy, from April 28 to 30, 2024, released its...

Global climate adaptation finance declining – Verkooijen

At a high-level strategic roundtable on climate finance held on the sidelines of the recently held IMF/World Bank Spring...

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Campaigners react as G7 economies agree to phase out coal power before 2035

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