Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki says he intends to issue an Executive Order that will stop further deforestation and encroachment on the land belonging to the Ogba Zoological Garden and Nature Park in Benin City, the state capital. The Ogba Zoological Garden and Nature Park in Benin City, Edo State The governor made the disclosure […]
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I and many of us who grew up in the 90s in Nigeria can associate bursts of euphoria tied with restoration of power by the Nigerian Electrical Power Authority (NEPA). This was often reflected by loud applause and yells of “Up NEPA!!” echoing in the neighbourhood. Almost a decade and half down the line and
Yellow Is The Color Of Gold: Musings on the Clean Energy Revolution. Read More »
A bill aimed at establishing a framework for climate change and also the formation of the National Council on Climate change has been initiated by the House of Representatives. This was revealed in a one-day public hearing tagged “A Bill For An Act To Provide A Legal Framework For The Mainstreaming Of Climate Change Responses And
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Are you concerned about the amount of plastic waste your organization is generating? Have you been thinking about eliminating plastic from your work environment? Then, ‘Plastic Free July’ is what you need to implement at your office.
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Climate Tracker is launching its COP23 Fellowship stacked with opportunities and prizes for Trackers from everywhere in the world! With the signing of the Paris Agreement almost two years behind us, the fellowship challenges inspired writers to step up their games and tell stories on The Renewable Energy Transition. Around the world, Renewable energy is
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The VV GROW Fellowship is a highly competitive one-year accelerator program for women owners of small and medium businesses in Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East and North Africa, and sub-Saharan Africa. The program includes customized business skills training, technical assistance, leadership development, and access to networks to grow their businesses and increase
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Owing to the recent incidence of flooding in the state, the Lagos state government has ordered owners of properties erected on drainage channels and impeding the free-flow of water to immediately vacate or risk being removed. In a statement signed by the Commissioner for the Environment, DR. Babatunde Adejare, expressed dismay that the lawless activities
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First to feature in this column is Lola Olatunji, the founder of Lolacraft; Lolacraft makes long lasting products such as key holders, handbags, and storage boxes from shopping bags, papers, cans etcetera. She is an advocate of purposeful re-invention of waste to ensure sustainability for a cleaner, healthier and better environment. Read my interview with Lola
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Arriving in Idanre Town, we were surrounded by the imposing stony hills. It was like driving into a fortress, the hills serving as sentries to protect the vulnerable town in their midst. We drove to the Idanre Hills resort, and I jumped out raring to go. I took a gulp of water and munched some
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Global Schools is an initiative led by the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network – Youth Initiative (SDSN Youth) in support of UNESCO’s Global Action Program on Education for Sustainable Development (GAP-ESD). The vision of the program is to generate interest about sustainable development in schools in an effort to educate and engage students with the
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