Environment

Climate governance ranking 2025 a collective triumph for Lagosians

As the Honourable Commissioner of Lagos State, it is with immense pride that I reflect on the performance of Lagos State in the 2nd Edition of the Subnational Climate...

African stakeholders issue seven-point call for urgent climate action

As preparations intensify ahead of the 2025 UN Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, Brazil, African stakeholders have...

One dead, 8 rescued as 3-storey building collapses in Ajegunle

One person has been confirmed dead, while eight others were rescued after a three-storey building with a penthouse...

Residents of Gowon Estate petition FHA, over perimeter fence breach, raise security concerns

The Gowon Estate North Community Development Association (CDA) in Egbeda, Lagos, has petitioned the Federal Housing Authority (FHA)...

SPP deepens subnational capacity on monitoring, evaluation of climate projects

The Society for Planet and Prosperity (SPP), in collaboration with the Department of Climate Change (DCC) of the...
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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.

Tackle plastic pollution to aid fish migration – Prof. Onyema

Professor Onyema, an advocate for marine conservation, has stressed the urgent need to address plastic pollution during a webinar organized by the Society for...

LASG partners Netherlands backed Coy on e-waste smelter plant

The Lagos State Government has signed a Letter of Intent with a company from the Netherlands for the establishment of a smelter plant in...

Anniversary: ACI to plant 1,500 trees, donate 15,000 books

The African Cleanup Initiative (ACI) has announced plans to plant 1,500 trees and donate 15,000 copies of the Green Book across Nigeria to mark...

LAWMA ntensifies enforcement, recycling initiatives for effective waste management

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has reinforced its commitment to tackling indiscriminate waste disposal across the state, adopting a two-pronged approach of strict...

Ambitious majority countries reject weak Plastics Treaty Text…

With just one day remaining in the ongoing global plastics treaty negotiations, a coalition of ambitious countries and civil society groups have overwhelmingly rejected...
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