Fadina Joins the Global Board of Knowledge for Development Partnership
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Schneider Electric commits to global fight against biodiversity loss
By Jerome Onoja
As part of its activities around the International Biological Diversity Day, Schneider…
Nigeria set to promote wildlife, biodiversity .As World marks World Wildlife Day
The United Nations, UN, has set aside March 3, 2020, as the World Wildlife Day, mainly to celebrate and raise…
Agency lays emphasis on water safety in Sokoto
The Sokoto Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASSA) has begun training of communities on water safety…
Talanoa Dialogue: Nigeria outlines trials, triumphs ahead of COP24
As an obligation by all Parties to the UNFCCC to organise the National Talanoa Dialogue towards taking stock of the…
How GWP, nations transformed Benin’s water sector
A brand-new national water policy, an innovative water law and a foreign intervention running into millions of…
Biodiversity: Conservationists clamour change of emphasis to water, energy, food
Conservation experts have called on African leaders to change the global emphasis for development agendas to water,…
How to reduce exposure to mercury from skin lighteners, by study
As countries strive to comply with the 1ppm mercury content cutoff provision pertaining to cosmetics in the…
Nigeria threatened by desertification, says NCF
Nigeria is losing about a half kilometre of its land mass annually to desert encroachment and time is of essence…
THE MINISTER OF THE ENVIRONMENT IS CONFIRMING THE MOBILIZING OF PUBLIC OPINION AND…
Dr. Yasmine Fouad, the minister of the environment has held a press conference in the presence of Dr. Cristiana…
Biosafety regulators in Ghana, Nigeria delivering legal mandates, say experts
The on-going debate on biotechnology and genetically modified organisms (GMOs) has, in recent times, been given a…
Don flays charcoal use, urges provision of alternatives
Former Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Management Services, University of Ilorin, Prof. Albert Olayemi, on Tuesday, October…
Adapt, move or die: How biodiversity reacted to past climate change
A new paper reviews current knowledge on climate change and biodiversity. In the past, plants and animals reacted…