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AMCEN 20: Greenpeace urges ministers to deliver bold action on plastics, climate justice, forest protection

As the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN) convenes in Nairobi, Greenpeace Africa has called on the continent's environmental ministers to demonstrate bold...

Plastics: WASTE Africa, others move to curb marine pollution through community-led strategy

According to a 2020 report by the Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA), Nigeria was identified as one of the 20 largest contributors to...

INC-4: Africa shouldn’t become dumping ground for plastics – Orekha

The Executive Director of Connected Advocacy, Prince Israel Orekha, has warned developed countries of the world to desist from turning Africa into a dumping...

Group seeks gradual phase out of plastics in Nigeria

An NGO, Clean Technology Hub (CTH), has urged the Federal Government not to abruptly ban the use of plastics in the country. The organisation also...

World Earth Day: Group canvasses end to scourge of plastics

A non-governmental organisation, Health of Mother Earth Foundation (HOMEF), on Monday, April 22, 2024, called for collective action to end the use of plastics...

By 2050, Nigerian waters will have more plastics than aquatic lives – Researchers

Researchers say there will be more floating plastic on Nigerian waters than aquatic lives in the next 50 years unless the nation adopts proper...

Experts raise awareness on dangers of pollutants in plastics

Environmental experts have raised concerns on the dangers of Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in plastics in the country. They said this at a programme on...

MILO packs switch from plastic to paper straws

MILO has switched from plastic to paper straws for its Ready-To-Drink (RTD) packs, a move described by the promoters as the first of its...

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Nasarawa gov inaugurates tree planting campaign to mitigate climate change

Gov. Abdullahi Sule of Nasarawa State has flagged off a tree planting campaign to mitigate the impact climate change...
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Paris Agreement: 37 countries lag on climate reporting – UNFCCC

UN Climate Change Executive Secretary, Simon Stiell, has warned that 37 countries had yet to submit one or more...

NAFDAC seals illegal chemical, water firm in Abuja

National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday, September 4, 2025, sealed a chemical and...

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Nasarawa gov inaugurates tree planting campaign to mitigate climate change

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Paris Agreement: 37 countries lag on climate reporting – UNFCCC

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