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2016 is truly the year of Sustainability as all hands are on deck to achieve Sustainable Development (Development that meets the present needs of its people without comprising the ability of the future to meet their needs) even in current day Nigeria. Today, the Senate House of Assembly passed bills for Climate Change and Hunger […]
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Olasimbo Sojinrin is currently the country manager of Solar Sister; a social enterprise aimed at eradicating energy poverty in Africa by empowering women with economic opportunity. She is a community organizer, an advocate for climate change progress and women’s rights in Nigeria and Africa as a whole. Olasimbo began her work in climate change when
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I was privileged to attend the Earth Day event organised by the American Women’s Club Lagos on tuesday, 26th April 2016. The American Women’s Club comprises of elite American expatriates living and working in Lagos. The event was primarily aimed at celebrating earth day; discussing sustainable living plans and also the various causes members could join
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I find it amusing how we have traditions and cultural beliefs that make it completely okay for women to endure various forms of sufferings just because they are women; this particular one about carrying heavy loads on the head really got to me. Below is an excerpt from Yoruba Scientific Spirituality: “In West Africa, the
Earlier this week, I saw an advert on cooking gas powering regular generators; I got curious and found my way to go check it out. I found that it was in fact true and possible to have a generator run on the same cooking gas we use in our kitchen. So I had to do
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According to the official twitter page of the Federal Ministry of Environment, it was stated that September 2016 is the intended date to sign the Paris Agreement. The ever proactive Minister of Environment, Amina Mohammed gave this announcement at the Council of Foreign Relations Meeting on the 25th of April. Septemeber is just
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Desmond Majekodunmi is a renowned Nigerian environmentalist, the chairman of Lagos State Urban Forest and Animal Shelter Initiative (LUFASI), the promoter of the expansive LUFASI Park along the Lagos-Epe Expressway. He is a certified experimental extension farmer for IITA Ibadan, he owns and operates Majekodunmi Agricultural projects (MAP) which is the only agro forestry based
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I grew up in Lagos mainland, typically populated and as such filled with residential buildings all over the place. But we were fortunate to have a tree in our compound, I say fortunate because it was quite a big deal, I remember people describing our house as “the one with the tall tree” and this made
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Well, why are we not surprised? According to Enviro News, there are indications that Nigeria will not participate in the Signature Ceremony of the Paris Agreement scheduled to hold this week in New York. However, the nation’s representatives will grace the occasion. The Paris Agreement will be open for signature by the Parties to the
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Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has revealed that the epileptic power supply across the country may continue till next month. Addressing Shell officials when he visited Forcados Export Terminal, which was attacked by suspected militants in February, Osinbajo said the country had not recovered from the incident. Osinbajo explained that the damage done to Forcados has prevented
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