Environment

LASG vows to sustain Styrofoam plastic ban

The Lagos state government on Thursday vowed to deploy actionable strategies to sustain the ban on the use and sale of styrofoam food containers and Singl Use Plastics (SUPs)...

NCF pledges robust support for environmental conservation, sustainability

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) has reiterated its commitment to environmental conservation and sustainability. Speaking at the NCF 35th...

Our greatest challenges are shelter, flood – Social workers lament

Abakaliki, Nigeria - The Trinitarian Foundation for Orphanage and Help has appealed to Gov. Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi...

Why Nigerians should imbibe zero waste culture

By Fabian Ekeruche Zero Waste International Alliance, defines zero waste as the conservation of all resources through responsible production,...

NCF partner ATC on tree planting for environmental sustainability

The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) and ATC Nigeria, a wireless infrastructure provider, has held a commemorative tree planting...
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EPR will curb tide of plastic pollution in the country

The Association for Environmental impact Assessment of Nigeria (AEIAN) has said that the practice of circular economy and the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) would curb the tide of plastic pollution in the country.

WaterAid seeks multi stakeholder approach to water management

WaterAid says that multistakeholder approach is required to engender the peace that water brings among communities. Ms Evelyn Mere, Country Director, WaterAid, said this in...

UAE: Migrant Worker Abuses Linked to Broader Climate Harms

Migrant workers in the United Arab Emirates are exposed to escalating climate risks, especially working in extreme heat without adequate protections.

Prince Orekha receives JCI 10 Outstanding Young People’s Award

The Executive Director of Connected Advocacy for Empowerment and Youth Development Initiative, Prince Israel Orekha, has received the Junior Chamber International (JCI) Ten Outstanding...

DR Congo capital in turmoil as river bursts banks

Burst riverbanks are causing turmoil in DR Congo’s capital Kinshasa, with dark and foul-smelling water pouring into homes across working-class neighbourhoods in the central African megacity.

Groups support UN on halt to new fossil fuel extraction at Climate Ambition Summit 2023

A group of 47 civil society groups and activists from 10 countries worldwide has thrown its weight behind the upcoming Climate Ambition Summit, slated to take place at the United Nations Headquarters in New York on September 20, 2023.
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