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Daily Archives: Aug 6, 2012

Makoko: The tragedy, the intrigues

Environmental science writer, Tina Armstrong-Ogbonna, relates her experience as the controversial Makoko demolition saga unfolded in Lagos   I recently participated in the filming of a...

Mailafia grants Park Rangers paramilitary status

Nigeria's Minister of Environment, Hadiza Ibrahim Mailafia, has said that all Park Rangers in National Parks nationwide will be upgraded to paramilitary status. She made...

UN endorses Rio+20 outcome document

The United Nations General Assembly, at its 66th session a week ago in New York, adopted a draft resolution by the President of the...

UNEP thumbs-up Nigerian govt’s stand on Ogoniland clean-up

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has welcomed the Federal Government’s decision to proceed with a major oil contamination clean-up of Ogoniland in the...

Enhancing Nigeria’s response to climate change

Youthful Abuja-based Information Technology analyst and advocate for change, Hamzat Lawal, makes a case for the National Climate Change Commission, urging the Presidency to...

Climate change: Threshold 21 model to the rescue

Nigeria has adopted the use of an integrated modelling for linking economic, social and environmental factors to reduce the negative impacts of climate change...

Why more Nigerians are climbing down the energy ladder

Despite Nigeria’s large oil reserves, energy poverty appears to be one of the most striking characteristics of the citizenry, with the formal power sector...

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MEMAN advocates rail transport for safer fuel distribution

The Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) has called for the reintroduction of rail transport for fuel distribution...
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Nigeria to witness first lunar crescent on Feb. 28 – NASRDA

The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) has said that Nigeria will likely witness its first astronomical lunar...

Senate committee seeks sustainable policies to tackle climate change

The Senate Committee on the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has urged the implementation of proactive and sustainable policies...

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MEMAN advocates rail transport for safer fuel distribution

The Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN) has...

Nigeria to witness first lunar crescent on Feb. 28 – NASRDA

The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) has...
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