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Health

Climate change: Plants can be used to purify environment – Biologist

Prof. Abdullahi AbdulRahman of the Department of Plant Biology, University of Ilorin, says plants can be used as efficient cleaning system for the environment. AbdulRahman...

Michael Simire - January 25, 2024

Conservation

Horticulturist saves plants from becoming extinct

A Nigerian horticulturist, Ibrahim Salisu, has embarked on gathering and replanting millions of plant and flower species in Kaduna to save them from becoming...

Michael Simire - August 13, 2020

Health

FRIN develops poly-herbal mixture to treat COVID-19 symptoms

The Forestry Research Institute of Nigeria (FRIN) in Ibadan, Oyo State, has developed a poly-herbal mixture of plants for the treatment of COVID-19 symptoms. The...

Michael Simire - May 13, 2020

Photo News

Images: China plans ‘forest city’

China is planning a new “forest city” that will be covered in one million plants and 40,000 trees. Work is expected to be complete on...

admin - July 14, 2017

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CoverApril 24, 2025

Tinubu urges world leaders to address global climate crisis

President Bola Tinubu has urged world leaders to demonstrate unity, courage, and sustained commitment in addressing the worsening global...

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Disaster Risk ManagementApril 23, 2025

New Jersey declares state of emergency over wildfires

A wildfire in New Jersey has exploded to 12,000 acres after igniting on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Ocean County and...

Waste ManagementApril 23, 2025

PAVE harps on sustainable waste management to curb methane emission

The Pan African Vision for the Environment (PAVE) on Wednesday, April 23, 2025, held a zero waste ambassadors project...

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CoverApril 24, 2025

Tinubu urges world leaders to address global climate crisis

President Bola Tinubu has urged world leaders to demonstrate...

Disaster Risk ManagementApril 23, 2025

New Jersey declares state of emergency over wildfires

A wildfire in New Jersey has exploded to 12,000 acres after...