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World Environment Day: Foundation inspires Mushin youth, traders to beat plastic pollution

Nigeria generates an estimated 2.5 million tonnes of plastic waste annually, of which only 12% is recycled. The remaining 88% of plastic waste ends...

Millions seek solutions to plastic pollution on World Environment Day

Over 150 countries are expected to participate in the 2023 World Environment Day celebrations on Monday, June 5, while millions are likely to engage through...

World Environment Day: Group urges styrofoam ban to combat environmental degradation

The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre), a non-governmental organisation dedicated to environmental protection, has called for an immediate ban on styrofoam...

NCF to provide practical solutions to plastic pollution

As the world continues to battle the threat of plastic pollution, the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) says it is ready to provide practical solutions...

World Environment Day: UN roadmap outlines solutions to cut global plastic pollution

Plastic pollution could reduce by 80 per cent by 2040 if countries and companies make deep policy and market shifts using existing technologies, according...

World Environment Day 2023 to focus on solutions to plastic pollution

Côte d’Ivoire will host World Environment Day 2023 on June 5 with the theme of solutions to plastic pollution, UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and Côte d’Ivoire...

Dangote Cement plants 7,205 trees to commemorate World Environment Day

In its bid to promote environmental sustainability, Dangote Cement Plc has planted 7,205 trees across Africa to commemorate the 2022 World Environment Day. The company...

World Environment Day: School children remind all of ‘Only One Earth’

Nigerian children turned up in their numbers with intellectual performances, literary inspirations and creative arts to lend their voices to the call for sustainable...

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Nigeria’s heat crisis fueling new wave of startups

As heat intensifies across Nigeria, a new cohort of ventures is developing solutions to protect crops, reduce food spoilage...
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Tropical rainforest loss drops by 36% in 2025 – Study

Tropical rainforest loss fell 36% in 2025 from the record high of 2024, according to new data from the...

TotalEnergies acquires 50% of EPH power assets as campaigners flay ‘indecent’ profits 

TotalEnergies has announced the completion of the acquisition agreed on November 16, 2025, of 50% of EPH's flexible power...

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Nigeria’s heat crisis fueling new wave of startups

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Tropical rainforest loss drops by 36% in 2025 – Study

Tropical rainforest loss fell 36% in 2025 from the...