Tag:European Union (EU)

Pollution

Minamata Convention, UNSSC launch ‘Minamata Tools’ online learning platform

The Secretariat of the Minamata Convention on Mercury, in collaboration with the United Nations System Staff College (UNSSC) and with financial support from the European Union, has launched...

Michael Simire - May 15, 2024

Climate Change

EU climate policy: How the EU could regulate carbon removal

For the EU to effectively remove large amounts of CO2 from the atmosphere in the future, it is not only important to develop the technical...

Michael Simire - March 29, 2024

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EU launches €9m energy projects to propel Nigeria’s sustainable development

The European Union (EU) has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing Nigeria's energy sector by introducing two groundbreaking projects worth €9 million. These initiatives, Small Hydro...

Michael Simire - March 29, 2024

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EU urged to set emissions reduction target of at least 90% by 2040

Over 100 businesses and investors have signed a joint letter calling on the EU to set a greenhouse emissions reduction target of at least...

Michael Simire - March 26, 2024

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EU to ban use of dental amalgam in 2025 – WAMFD

The 27-nation European Union will end the use of amalgam in dentistry in 2025, the World Alliance for Mercury-Free Dentistry (WAMFD) has disclosed. President, WAMFD,...

Michael Simire - February 12, 2024

Conservation

EU invests €1.5m in wildlife conservation in Cross River

The European Union (EU) has invested €1.5 million for the preservation of Cross River’s wildlife, an official has said. Ms Samuela Isopi, EU’s Ambassador to...

Michael Simire - February 4, 2024

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EU, Nigeria energy demand survey to reach 5,400 households

The European Union (EU) is supporting the Federal Government to carry out the Nigeria residential sector demand-side survey to reach 5,400 households across the...

Michael Simire - February 3, 2024

Health