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Climate Watch: Protecting biodiversity can lead to greater resilience to natural disasters, says NCF

    Climate Watch: Protecting biodiversity can lead to greater resilience to natural disasters, says NCF

Despite directly impacting our communities, health, and livelihood, climate-related reports usually take a back seat to dominant news beats like politics and business. Climate Watch aims to ensure you never

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FG, UNIDO commit to phase out ozone-depleting refrigerators, air conditioners

    FG, UNIDO commit to phase out ozone-depleting refrigerators, air conditioners

Stakeholders have expressed commitment to phase out ozone-depleting substances (ODS) used in the refrigeration and air-conditioning (RAC) manufacturing sector.  They made the commitment in Lagos on Thursday during a workshop

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Nigeria to benefit from $200m clean energy initiative fund

    Nigeria to benefit from $200m clean energy initiative fund

The Clean Energy Demand Initiative has committed $200 million to help Nigeria and other countries transition faster to clean energy economies.  John Kerry, the US special presidential envoy for climate,

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APPLY: FG to train Ogoni youths on creative arts, aviation, seafaring

    APPLY: FG to train Ogoni youths on creative arts, aviation, seafaring

The ministry of environment has unveiled the application portal for the ‘Livelihood Programme’ under the Hydrocarbon Pollution Remediation Project (HYPREP). Applications are open from August 16 till August 30. HYPREP

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‘Some vendors use transformer oil’ — FG asks Nigerians to be wary of fried foods

  ‘Some vendors use transformer oil’ — FG asks Nigerians to be wary of fried foods

Babajide Alloy, a consultant with the federal ministry of environment, says some food vendors are using polychlorinated biphenyl (PCBs) to

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MATTERS ARISING: No sign of climate change council — 6 months after Buhari signed bill

  MATTERS ARISING: No sign of climate change council — 6 months after Buhari signed bill

On November 18, 2021, President Muhammadu Buhari appended his signature on the climate change bill making it an act.  The

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Nembe oil spill: FG directs Aiteo to halt operation in affected oilfield

  Nembe oil spill: FG directs Aiteo to halt operation in affected oilfield

The federal government has directed Aiteo Eastern Exploration and Production Company (AEEPCO) to stop operation in affected oilfield spewing oil

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795 houses to pave way for fourth mainland bridge, says FG

  795 houses to pave way for fourth mainland bridge, says FG

The federal government says 795 houses will be affected in the construction of the Fourth Mainland Bridge in Lagos. Mahmoud

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EXCLUSIVE: How I tackled illegal wood export and deforestation, by Amina Mohammed

  EXCLUSIVE: How I tackled illegal wood export and deforestation, by Amina Mohammed

Amina Mohammed, the deputy secretary-general of the United Nations, has strongly denied claims that she was involved in the illegal

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Whose interests are Minister Mallam and the Environment Impact Assessment Law serving?

  Whose interests are Minister Mallam and the Environment Impact Assessment Law serving?

  Last week, Minister of Environment, Laurentia Mallam announced the suspension of work on the second Niger Bridge. Mallam had

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