Tag:pollution

Water & Sanitation

Water bill will end pollution, water-related illnesses – Association

Nigerians have been called upon to support the speedy passage of the National Water Resources Bill into law as it will help end water...

Michael Simire - July 22, 2022

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GEF clocks 30, approves $200m to address pollution, climate change, COVID-19

The Global Environment Facility’s member governments, meeting on its 30th anniversary, approved new funding to keep advancing international conservation priorities through the pandemic and...

Michael Simire - December 11, 2021

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Study describes pollution from chemicals, wastes as key driver of biodiversity loss

All eyes are on global biodiversity this week, as the world celebrates the International Day for Biological Diversity on Saturday, May 22, 2021 and...

Michael Simire - May 21, 2021

Science & Tech

NBRI creates Pozzolana cement technology that reduces cement cost, pollution

Director-General, Nigerian Building and Road Research Institute (NBRRI), Prof. Samson Duna, says NBRRI has come up with a cement technology, Pozzolana, that will drastically...

Michael Simire - March 18, 2021

Pollution

Pollution: Group urges govt to monitor private sector operations

The Centre For Environment Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) has urged the Federal Government to roll out policies that will monitor the operations of...

Michael Simire - March 14, 2021

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Forum explores implications of polluters’ judgment for environmental justice

Over the last six decades the Niger Delta region of Nigeria has been immersed in extensive environmental pollution from the activities of oil and...

Michael Simire - February 24, 2021

Pollution

Minister inauguates committee on pollution control

The Minister of Science and Technology, Dr Ogbonnaya Onu, on Friday, October 2, 2020 in Abuja, set up an inter-ministerial committee to control pollution...

Michael Simire - October 2, 2020

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