The Federal Ministry of Environment has resolved to discontinue the use of single-use plastics at its headquarters and its agencies to drive a culture of waste reduction.
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With the annual average global temperature fast approaching the critical threshold of 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels, 2023 officially smashed the global temperature record, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) confirmed on Friday.
Pakistan’s National Seismic Monitoring Centre said on Thursday that an earthquake of 6.0 magnitude rocked several cities.
The Network of Civil Society in Environment (NCSE) on Tuesday began a two-day engagement with the Kaduna State House Committee on Environment and Natural Resources on environmental protection and climate change.
Members of the Kaduna State House Committee on Environment and Natural resources said they would move a motion to revive the monthly sanitation exercise and tree planting across the state to address climate change.
The Network of Civil Society in Environment, has expressed deep concerns over climate change, while reviewing the draft climate change policy for Kaduna State.
Prof. Hyacinth Nwalieji has urged government at all levels and stakeholders to tackle challenges of climate change and flooding to ensure sustainable agricultural productivity and food supply.
The Robert Azibaola Foundation has taken the campaign against deforestation and illegal logging to the grassroots in over 20 communities in Ogbia Local Government Area of Bayelsa.
Some environmentalists have called for the education of farmers for adaptation to the irregularities in the rainfall patterns, ahead of the 2024 planting season.
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast sunny and hazy atmospheric conditions from Friday to Sunday across the country.