Framing the Climate Crisis as a Terrorism Issue Could Galvanize Action

In many vulnerable regions of the world, the climate crisis has exacerbated loss of farmable land and increased water scarcity, fueling rural-urban...

Lagos moves to ban single use plastic

The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency says it is set to ban all single-use plastics within its premises from January 13, 2020.

Environmentalists urge Nigerian government to act with purpose

Environmentalists have called on the Federal Government of Nigeria to rise up to its responsibility of tackling environmental challenges in the country...

Experts make case for intensified effort in Cross River gorilla conservation

There are only a hand full of Cross River gorillas left in the world, thus conservation experts are calling on local and...

100kg of garbage found in dead whale’s stomach

A sperm whale that died after being stranded on a Scottish island was found to have 100 kilograms of rubbish in its...

Former minister calls for speed in Ogoni land cleanup

Former Minster of Environment, Mrs. Hadiza Mailafia, has said the cleaning up of Ogoniland in Rivers State, Nanka in Anambra and other...

Unity Bank strengthens support for climate action

Unity Bank says it is in partnership with Avant-Garde Innovation and Technology Services (AGITS) to deepen advocacy initiatives for stronger climate action...

REDD+ programme gets Ogun, Edo, Plateau as new additions

A recent scoping mission to seven states has led to the addition of Ogun, Edo and Plateau states to the the REDD+...

BAT refutes Malawi child labour accusation

British American Tobacco (BAT) defended its policies to prevent the use of child labour on Friday, November 1, 2019 following a claim...

Environmentalist calls for ‘trash blindness’ sensitisation

An environmentalist, Mr Emmanuel Emechete on Tuesday called for advocacy and sensitisation of Nigerians on the dangers of indiscriminate littering.