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.
Group plants 12,000 trees in Jigawa
The Green Network Initiative Forum in Jigawa said on Monday that it has planted 12,748 tree seedlings in some parts of the...
Climate change, root of crisis in Northeast – Environmentalists
Coalitions of environmentalists have asked the Federal Government to address the challenges of climate change and environmental degradation in the country,...
Gombe tackles desertification with 3G tree planting initiative
The governor emphasised that it was an obligation for everyone to give priority attention to, if we must halt desert encroachment and other environmental challenges facing us.
The Amazon Rainforest is burning and this is why it concerns you
If the forest is lost to these wildfires, about 2.5 million insect species, at least 40,000 plant species, 2,200 fishes, 1,294 birds, 427 mammals, 428 amphibians, and 378 reptiles which have been scientifically classified in the region may be lost forever.
Gombe losing 600m of land to desert encroachment annually, says GGP
The Gombe State Greener Project (GGP) has called for urgent action as the the rate of desert encroachment in the state hits...
Appetite for fin soup may soon drive sharks into extinction – Conservationists
Conservationists have called for the regulation of shark harvesting globally to avoid driving the species in to extinction. They point out...