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EcoWaste Coalition raises alert over lead contaminated lipsticks

As the National Lipstick Day was observed on July 29, a toxics watchdog group issued a red alert following its discovery of dirt cheap...

Michael Simire - July 29, 2021

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Riots in South Africa could lead to environmental disaster

An activist on Friday, July 23, 2021 warned the South African government against environmental disaster in port city of Durban and other parts of...

Michael Simire - July 23, 2021

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Environmentalists want Epie Creek in Yenagoa freed from water hyacinth

The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) on Thursday, July 22, 2021 bemoaned the menace of water hyacinth on the Epie Creek...

Michael Simire - July 23, 2021

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Govt, UNIDO, Japan committed to tackling plastic pollution in Nigeria – Minister

The Federal Government, in collaboration with United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) and the Government of Japan, has expressed its commitment to effectively tackling...

Michael Simire - July 15, 2021

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Indiscriminate face masks’ disposal: Can Nigeria beat plastic pollution?

To control the spread of the coronavirus in Nigeria, several implementation guidelines were put in place by the then Presidential Task Force on COVID-19. The...

Michael Simire - July 12, 2021

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Environmentalists seek clean-up of oil spills in Bayelsa community

Environmentalists on Monday, July 5, 2021 called for an end to the frequent oil leaks at the Nigeria Agip Oil Company (NAOC) oil fields...

Michael Simire - July 7, 2021

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We can prosecute churches, mosques for noise pollution – NESREA

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) says it has the power to prosecute for noise pollution, churches and mosques that use...

Michael Simire - June 27, 2021

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Report maps single-use plastic products across travel and tourism value chain

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) launched a report on Tuesday, June 15, 2021, addressing the...

Michael Simire - June 17, 2021

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