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Germany’s plastic waste exports drop by 51% in last decade

Germany has exported significantly less plastic waste abroad in recent years, the Federal Statistical Office announced in Wiesbaden on Tuesday, June 6, 2023. About 745,100...

World Oceans Day: Revisiting harmful practices in maritime environment

The 2022 World Oceans Day, themed: “Revitalisation and Collective Action for the Ocean”, was celebrated on June 8 in some of Nigeria’s littoral states...

World Oceans Day: Ocean Institute partners NIOMR to clean up Marwa Beach

The International Ocean Institute in partnership with Nigerian Institute for Oceanography and Marine Research (NIOMR) embarked on a clean-up exercise at Marwa Beach in...

World Oceans Day: Environmentalists seek end to plastic pollution

On World Oceans Day, stakeholders have called for an end to indiscriminate dumping of plastics into the nation’s water bodies. The experts made called for...

Video Report: World Oceans Day: How Nigeria is protecting the ocean – Ikeazor

The theme of this year’s World Oceans Day tagged “The Ocean: Life and Livelihoods”, raises global awareness of the benefits humankind derives from ocean...

Ecologists seek new marine protected area spanning Nigeria, DRC, Cameroon

A virtual meeting on freshwater and marine ecosystems that held from on June 8 to 9, 2020 rose with a unanimous call for the...

World Oceans Day: West, Central Africa face food insecurity from overfishing

Inger Andersen, Director-General of the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN), in a messeage to observe the World Oceans Day, discloses that...

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World Water Day: Women engineers urge global action to preserve glaciers

The Association of Professional Women Engineers (APWEN) has urged global efforts to preserve glaciers, stressing their vital role in...
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FAO, partners to restore 18,000ha of degraded land in Cross River, Ondo

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and its partners are to support the restoration of 18,000 hectares of land ...

Oil spill: Shell distributes relief materials to community in Bayelsa

The Obololi community in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State has received relief materials from Shell Petroleum...

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World Water Day: Women engineers urge global action to preserve glaciers

The Association of Professional Women Engineers (APWEN) has urged...

FAO, partners to restore 18,000ha of degraded land in Cross River, Ondo

The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and its partners...