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...
Group questions Nigerian Government over Ogoni cleanup process
Civil society groups are questioning the process being adopted by the federal authorities to remedy the sites of...
Women cry out over diseases in Ogoni land
“My community has 56 oil wells and so the pollution level is high. However, HYPREP’s effort to clean up the land is not going well because it did not provide the emergency measures needed, especially for the safety of women," she said.
Lake Chad Basin gets massive attention at UN General Assembly
The raising of international awareness on the Lake Chad Basin and efforts of Nigeria to promote sustainable development, peace and security is...
Ogoni cleanup: Remediation commences in 16 sites says Zarma
While stating that water facility inventory, sampling and surveys were ongoing in partnership with RSG, he pointed out that the process of rehabilitation of existing water facilities has commenced in Ogoni land
Flowing Towards Freedom: Celebrating World Rivers Day and Advocating for the Rights of Rivers
World Rivers Day, established in 2005, is dedicated to reminding us of our invaluable aquatic landscapes. This commemoration reminds us to cherish and safeguard...
ASEAN nations move to combat plastic pollution, illegal wildlife trade
The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have expressed its determination to fight against plastic pollution in the ocean, as 10 leaders...
What Lagos will gain from banning styrofoam ‘take away packs’ and single us plastic...
Banning single-use plastics and styrofoam containers offers multitudes of advantages, spanning environmental, health, and economic benefits. Here are some of the key highlights:
Wetlands
Wetlands may not get much attention, but they're vital for supporting life on Earth. These waterlogged regions, including marshes, swamps, and bogs, are important...