Environment

Venezuela Earthquakes Put 3.9m Children at Risk

Powerful 7.5 and 7.2 magnitude earthquakes have affected Venezuela, putting an estimated 3.9 million children at risk across Caracas, Aragua, Carabobo, Falcón, La Guaira, Miranda and nearby areas, UNICEF...

Agripreneur promotes tree planting as pathway to climate action

An agripreneur, Mr Chima Christian, has urged Nigerian youths and students to embrace tree planting, fruit processing and...

LAWMA steps up waste evacuation efforts, assures residents of improved…

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has reassured residents of the State that comprehensive measures are being implemented...

Tinubu declares end to era of neglect for FCT satellite towns

A ray of hope beamed on residents of Abuja satellite towns, Monday, as President Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu...

Desertification worsens poverty, food insecurity – Experts

Environmental experts have called for urgent and coordinated action to tackle desertification, warning that the growing crisis is...
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Why WaterAid, Kimberly Clark unveil sanitation facility in school

WaterAid in collaboration with Kimberly Clark Corporation have unveiled toilet facilities and running water for the Army Children Primary School in Ikorodu North Local Council Development Area of Lagos State.

Stakeholders praise Nigeria’s long-term emission development strategy

Stakeholders at the ongoing United Nations 28 Conference of Parties on Climate Change have hailed the processes leading to the formulation of Nigeria's Long Term Emission Strategy with a call for other developing nations to take a cue from it.

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...

Powerful Tibet earthquake kills nearly 100, rattles Nepal

BEIJING/KATHMANDU Jan. 7, 2025 (Reuters) - A magnitude 6.8 earthquake, struck the foothills of the Himalayas near one of Tibet's holiest cities on Tuesday,...

Court sentences 26 persons to community service for environmental offences

A Magistrates' Court, (Environmental Special Offences Court) of Lagos State District, sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has imposed ₦30,000 fine per person or option of community service, on 26 persons, for engaging in reckless waste disposal across various locations in the state.

Onuigbo urges state governors to support national drive….

Hon. Sam Onuigbo, a National Climate Change Champion and the father of the Nigeria Climate Change Act, says state governors have a duty and...
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