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Pollution

About 6 billion pounds of garbage end up in ocean yearly – Don

Prof Nasiru Abdus-Salam of the Department of Chemistry, University of Ilorin, has said that about 6 billion pounds of garbage, mainly plastics, end up...

Michael Simire - February 3, 2023

Marine

Ivorian minister underlines need to protect coastal, marine environment

The Minister of Sanitation, Environment and Sustainable Development of Côte d'Ivoire has called on African states to put value to the coastal and marine environment...

admin - March 30, 2017

Marine

Invisible plastic particles a major source of ocean pollution – Study

Tiny plastic particles washed off products such as synthetic clothes and car tyres could contribute up to 30% of the “plastic soup” polluting the...

admin - February 21, 2017

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Climate ChangeOctober 12, 2024

Ensuring support for people-centric and equitable just transition pathways

The second dialogue under the United Arab Emirates Just Transition Work Programme took place last week in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt. The dialogue...

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Science & TechOctober 12, 2024

Association seeks deployment of space technology for climate change

The World Space Week Association (WSWA) has called on the UN Committee Office on the Peaceful Uses of Outer...

Climate ChangeOctober 12, 2024

Climate change response campaign to include PWDs, says Abia Commission

The Abia State Commission for the Welfare of Disabled Persons says it will work to ensure that issues concerning...

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Climate ChangeOctober 12, 2024

Ensuring support for people-centric and equitable just transition pathways

The second dialogue under the United Arab Emirates Just Transition Work...

Science & TechOctober 12, 2024

Association seeks deployment of space technology for climate change

The World Space Week Association (WSWA) has called on...