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Nigeria’s gas: Flaring drops, production hits daily average of 7.59bscf – NUPRC

The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) says Nigeria's...

NCDMB outlines achievements, charges media, youth groups on social responsibility

The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) on...

At media parley, Heirs Energies showcases operational milestones, Pan-African growth ambitions

Heirs Energies, Nigeria’s leading indigenous integrated energy company, hosted...

Conservation

Feast of consequences: Why Nigeria should stop eating its ocean future

A dramatic scene unfolded in June 2024 on the...

Conservation: CG blames communities for complicity in forests destruction

Conservator-General (CG) of the National Park Service, Dr Ibrahim...

Pretoria, Johannesburg residents protest elephant removals from zoos

Fury is rising in Pretoria and Johannesburg over the...

Gender

Women empowerment will achieve SDGs’ targets – First Lady

The First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, says economic empowerment of women in the country will achieve the Sustainable Development...

Gender and Global Plastics Treaty: What’s happening at INC‑5.2?

As the world convenes in Geneva for INC‑5.2, the resumed fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC) on...

Gates Foundation announces $2.5bn funding to spark new era of women-centred research, innovation

The Gates Foundation on Monday, August 4, 2025, announced a $2.5 billion commitment through 2030 to accelerate research and...

Human Welfare

World Humanitarian Day: Attacks on aid workers hit fresh record – OCHA

A shocking new record of 383 aid workers killed...

Shell hosts African young professionals, supports growth of future energy leaders

Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Ltd (SNEPCo) on...

Blow to land rights as Indigenous leaders sound alarm over partial veto of Brazil’s ‘Devastation Bill’ 

Only three months before the United Nations climate talks...

Science & Tech

60% of the world’s land area is in a precarious state – Study

A new study maps the planetary boundary of “functional biosphere integrity” in spatial detail and over centuries. It finds...

Climate justice movements celebrate African leadership in rejecting solar geoengineering at AMCEN

As the 20th African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN20) comes to an end, climate justice groups and movements...

NARAP, SRADev collaborate to promote eco-friendly refrigeration technologies

As part of their initiative to commemorate the 2025 World Refrigeration Day (WRD), the Nigerian Association of Refrigeration and...

Mining

Nigeria’s gold, limestone, bitumen production rising – Miners

The Miners Association of Nigeria (MAN) says Nigeria’s gold, limestone, and bitumen production is increasing, contributing significantly to local...

Govt to revoke 1,000 mining licences – Alake

The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr Dele Alake, has announced plans to revoke 1,000 dormant mining licences in...

Nigeria’s local content reforms spark mining boom, set model for Africa

Nigeria’s mining industry is undergoing a dramatic transformation, driven by targeted local content policies from the Nigerian Content Development...
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How communities and innovation can save Nigeria’s last forest elephants – Forest ranger

Emmanuel Olabode, Project Manager of the Nigerian Conservation Foundation’s...

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Health

Framing the future: Conservation and connection through a camera lens

The Elephant Protection Initiative (EPI) Foundation friend of the month for August is Georgina Goodwin,...
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RDI wants Nigerian delegation to support strong language on alcohol harm in UN NCDs declaration

The Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) has urged the Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the...
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UN warns of rising heat stress risks for workers worldwide

UN agencies, World Health Organisation (WHO) and World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) have warned that...
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Health reform aimed at saving lives, reducing pains – Pate

The Minister of Health, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, says the ongoing health reform in...
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Sidi Ould Tah takes office as AfDB President

On Monday, September 1, 2025, Sidi Ould Tah will...

Land Degradation

Govt targets 1m hectares restoration with ACReSAL project in 10 states

The Federal Government through the Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid...

How to utilise food systems to reverse land degradation – Scientists

In Nature, 21 leading scientists on Wednesday, August 13, 2025,...

Jigawa: Why desertification deserves more attention than it gets

Jigawa State was once among of the thriving agricultural...

Ibrahim Thiaw passes UNCCD leadership baton to Yasmine Fouad

The United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) on...

Pollution

Communities, civil society across Africa stage protests against TotalEnergies operations

Activists, CSOs and frontline communities across the continent came...

Environmental destruction in Africa: People’s Tribunal to hold TotalEnergies accountable

Communities and climate justice movements across the continent have mobilised under...

Rivers community moves to halt TotalEnergies’ extraction in Nigeria

The people of Ogbogu Community in Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni local Government...

Top German officials’ vehicles fall short on emissions – Study

The official cars used by Germany’s top political echelon...

Renewable Energy

Morocco tests floating solar panels to curb dam water loss amid severe drought

Morocco is testing floating solar panels on the Tangier...

New report exposes Europe’s offshore wind infrastructure gaps

Europe’s offshore wind pipeline totals 411 GW across 386...

All On chairman urges bold investments to bridge energy gap in Nigeria

Nigeria needs bold investments to address the energy deficit...

UKNIAF, Nigerian Governors’ Forum advance electricity reform with nationwide workshop series

The United Kingdom Nigeria Infrastructure Advisory Facility (UKNIAF), in...

Waste Management

PEWAN, stakeholders explore Lagos waste management, THEMES agenda

The Property and Environment Writers Association of Nigeria (PEWAN)...

ITREALMS Media joins PREVENT Alliance to address e-waste, promote sustainable best practices

ITREALMS Media has officially joined the PREVENT Waste Alliance,...

Plogging Nigeria marks International Youth Day with nationwide clean-up drive

Nigerian youths have joined their counterparts around the world...

ACReSAL partners NGO to inculcate proper waste disposal in Yobe

The Agro-Climatic Resilience in Semi-Arid Landscape (ACReSAL) and The...

Sustainable Development

World SDGs organisation ranks Nigeria, Africa below average

The World Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Organisation has ranked...

Empower youth to drive sustainable development – Don urges stakeholders

A university lecturer, Dr Kabir Alhaji-Jabo of the Usmanu...

ACReSAL kicks off final phase of Catchment Management Plan engagements in Gombe

The final phase of stakeholders' engagement for the development...

Telling the stories that matter: African journalists redefine environmentally related reporting

Veteran journalists and media experts from across Africa have...
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Arab Bank approves $120m to support Shelter Afrique’s capitalisation programme

Shelter Afrique Development Bank (ShafDB) has announced the signing...

Rent upsurge pushing Abuja residents to brink of displacement

Many residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja,...

GCR upgrades Shelter Afrique’s long and short-term issuer ratings, maintains stable outlook

Global Credit Ratings (GCR) has affirmed and upgraded Shelter...

Water & Sanitation

Water & Sanitation

UN Special Envoy on Water calls for collective action at World Water Week 2025

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The United Nations Special Envoy on Water, Retno L.P. Marsudi, at the 35th edition of World Water Week in Stockholm on Monday, August 25, 2025,...

One in four people globally still lack access to safe drinking water – WHO, UNICEF

LWC: Lagosians rightly deserve uninterrupted potable water supply

Marine

Marine

World Lake Day: Why lakes around the world are in decline and what can be done about it

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There are more than 100 million lakes dotting the planet, according to one prominent study.  But many aren’t what they used to be. From Bolivia to...

Niger Delta Blue Economy: Between potentials and possibilities

Govt begins understudy of Lagos’ Blue Economy

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