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By Rejecting Coal Subsidies, Federal Regulators Are Boosting Renewable Energy

Original post on Forbes When federal regulators decided- in the first week ogf the new year- to avoid subsidizing uneconomic power plants that could, in theory, run all day, it may have helped propel another trend — the development of energy storage devices that can give renewable energy an added lift. As has been well […]

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Climate Change would make some parts of Africa totally un-liveable

Climate change could make sections of North Africa and the Middle East uninhabitable, according to a recent study. Researchers at Germany’s Max Planck Institute for Chemistry and the Cyprus Institute in Nicosia have found that the region – already incredibly hot in the summer – could become so warm that “human habitability is compromised.” The

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Climate Change and Malaria

 How could Climate change possibly be connected to Malaria? Climate Change, which is a change in the average weather condition of a place for an extended period of time and Malaria being a  disease transmitted by the female Anopheles Mosquito, when she bites an infected person, a small amount of blood is taken in which contains microscopic malaria.

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The Meaning of Ecofeminism

In 2012, I met a top Sustainability practitioner (now a dear mentor) and told him about my passion to protect our environment and the women in it. He smiled to me and said, “Oh, another ecofeminist!” The truth is that I had never heard of the word before, or maybe I had not actually taken

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One Company in Nigeria is determined to Clean Nigeria, One City at a time

Reckitt Benckiser, manufacturers of popular brand, Dettol has recently launched a campaign tagged #DettolCleanNaija targeted at introducing their latest product – Dettol Multi Surface Cleaner to the market as well as raising awareness on the need for cleanliness in our homes. With this new campaign, strategic and public zones in various Nigerian cities will benefit from

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100% Water Sustainability Could Be Possible In The Near Future

The United Nations designated March 22 World Water Day in 1993, following the 1992 UN Conference on Environment and Development. Since that time, the annual event grows awareness, education and coordination on water and sanitization efforts around the world. Yet 2016 saw a push towards personal accountability and job creation that has many private and

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