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Yearly Archives: 2018

Before Kangimi Dam fails

Communities around Kangimi Dam in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State have raised an alarm over the deteriorating state of the dam. They...

New EU ‘urban mining’ tools map e-waste, scrap vehicles, mine waste

Standardised, consolidated data helps to identify recovery potential of secondary raw materials worth billions of euros wasted annually in the EU region Expert organisations have...

NEITI’s interventions saved extractive sector from collapse, says senator

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Federal Character and Inter-Governmental Affairs, Senator Tijjani Yahaya Kaura, says intervention of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI)...

Leveraging urbanisation for Rwanda’s economic transformation

With support from the World Bank in the form of a $95 million Rwanda Urban Development project, the new Rwanda Economic Update focuses on...

World needs broader appreciation of nature’s contributions to people – Experts

Plentiful food, clean water and healthy air are among the most valuable and visible benefits of nature to people. This has reinforced the widespread,...

Several deaths due to extreme heat in Melbourne as Australia swelters

Extreme heat has caused several deaths across the states in Victoria on Friday, January 19 2018, emergency services said, as five of the eight...

Scientists confirm hottest global five-year period in recorded history

The last five years have been the hottest on earth since records began, Australia’s Climate Council has confirmed. Data released by the Climate Council and...

Lagos urged to rid streets, highways of refuse

An environmentalist, Mr John Ekoko, on Friday, January 19, 2018 urged the Lagos State Government to rid the streets of Lagos and highways of...

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Decisive fifth session of negotiations on global plastic pollution treaty opens in Busan

The fifth session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee to develop an international legally binding instrument on plastic pollution, including in the...
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COP29: African negotiators reluctantly welcome climate finance deal

In the early hours of Sunday, November 24, 2024, two days after scheduled closure of COP29, Parties finally agreed...

COP29 clinches a final climate deal despite geopolitical hurdles

Despite global geopolitical tensions and Donald Trump's historic re-election, the United Nations Climate Talks at COP29 concluded with a...

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Decisive fifth session of negotiations on global plastic pollution treaty opens in Busan

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COP29: African negotiators reluctantly welcome climate finance deal

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