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Delta community insists divesting oil firms should cleanup, restore environment

The Niger Delta Oil Impacted Community Dialogue held on Saturday, July 16, 2022, in Olomoro community in Isoko clan of Delta State was quite...

Michael Simire - July 20, 2022

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Firm donates relief items to oil spill impacted communities in Delta

The Elcrest Exploration and Production Nigeria limited has presented various relief items to two communities in Gbetiokun, Delta State, recently affected by oil spill. The company...

Michael Simire - July 19, 2022

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Afri-Plastics Challenge awards £750,000 to innovations tackling behaviour change to plastic usage

Fifteen teams of innovators from across sub-Saharan Africa have been named finalists in the Afri-Plastics Challenge with solutions that will change both the behaviour...

Michael Simire - July 17, 2022

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SRADev seeks elimination of leaded paint in Nigeria

As countries work towards elimination of lead and its components in paint production due to its adverse effect on the health of man and...

Michael Simire - July 1, 2022

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Govt urged to halt IOC divestments until degraded Niger Delta environments are fully restored

The Nigerian government has been told to halt the divestments by international oil companies (IOCs) operating in the Niger Delta until full consultations have...

Michael Simire - June 26, 2022

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Group spotlights mercury-free alternatives in new study

In line with the celebration of National Poison Prevention Week, environmental watchdog group BAN Toxics has launched alternatives study titled “Mercury-Free Alternatives in the...

Michael Simire - June 23, 2022

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Environmentalists want clear rules on export of used lithium-ion batteries to Africa

The export of used lithium-ion batteries for second-life applications from Europe to Africa must follow clear rules and be better controlled. This is what a...

Michael Simire - June 21, 2022

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New rules restricting plastic trade are being ignored, claim groups

At the meeting of the Basel Convention, the Basel Action Network (BAN) and member organisations of the Break Free from Plastic movement (BFFP) in...

Michael Simire - June 17, 2022

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