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Climate Facts: More than 800 marine species are affected by plastic pollution

    Climate Facts: More than 800 marine species are affected by plastic pollution

The complexities of climate change and its associated jargon can make it difficult to digest. TheCable’s climate quick facts will help to demystify these climate concepts through easy-to-understand and straight-to-the-point

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‘Most significant green deal since Paris’ — 175 nations to develop global treaty on plastics 

    ‘Most significant green deal since Paris’ — 175 nations to develop global treaty on plastics 

Inger Anderson, executive-director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), says the world is set to triumph over single-use plastics as 175 countries commit to sign a global treaty to

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Climate Facts: Every four months, a new infection emerges in humans — 75% from animals

    Climate Facts: Every four months, a new infection emerges in humans — 75% from animals

The complexities of climate change and its associated jargon can make it difficult to digest. TheCable’s climate quick facts will help to demystify these climate concepts through easy-to-understand and straight-to-the-point

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UN: Premature deaths from air pollution may rise above 50 percent by 2050

    UN: Premature deaths from air pollution may rise above 50 percent by 2050

A new United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) report states that deaths from air pollution may increase by over 50 percent by 2050.  The report, published on Tuesday, is to commemorate

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Climate Facts: Reduction in emissions will prevent 260,000 deaths annually

  Climate Facts: Reduction in emissions will prevent 260,000 deaths annually

The complexities of climate change and its associated jargon can make it difficult to digest. TheCable’s climate quick facts will

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FG to train 5,000 Ogoni youths on sustainable alternative livelihood 

  FG to train 5,000 Ogoni youths on sustainable alternative livelihood 

The federal government says it will train 5000 youths on sustainable alternative livelihood as part of the implementation of the

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‘Nine years after UNEP report, there’s still no clean-up of Ogoniland’

  ‘Nine years after UNEP report, there’s still no clean-up of Ogoniland’

An international coalition of civil society organisations (CSO) says efforts by the federal government and oil companies to clean-up Ogoniland

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INTERVIEW: With ground work completed, Ogoni clean-up to start soon, says minister

  INTERVIEW: With ground work completed, Ogoni clean-up to start soon, says minister

On June 2, 2016, Acting President Yemi Osinbajo — on behalf 0f President Muhammadu Buhari — flagged off the Ogoni

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OGONI IN AGONY: One year after flag-off, not a drop of spilled oil has been cleaned as residents await ‘due date with death’

  OGONI IN AGONY: One year after flag-off, not a drop of spilled oil has been cleaned as residents await ‘due date with death’

“I was with [Kenule] Saro-wiwa in 1992, 1993 when this manifold was shut, following some environmental threats,” Christian Lekova Kpandei,

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Water pollution threatens health of 320 million people, says UN

  Water pollution threatens health of 320 million people, says UN

The UN Environment Programme (UNEP) on Tuesday said increase of water pollution has placed over 320 million people in Africa,

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