The Minister of State for Environment, Dr Iziaq Salako, says climate action is central to achieving the eight presidential priorities of the present administration.
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The Ebonyi Fire Service Commission said that it successfully rescued a tanker that was dispensing Premium Motor Spirit at SunPet Filling Station from being consumed by fire on Friday.
The latest report by the Global Oil and Gas Exit List (GOGEL) has shown that 96 percent of the 700 upstream companies listed across the world are still exploring new oil and gas fields.
The Kwara Government is committed to youth development in order to make youths useful to themselves and society, the State Commissioner for Environment, Malam Shehu Ndanusa, has said.
The Kaduna state ministry of health has evacuated no fewer than 60 unclaimed corpses for mass burial in Kaduna, an official says.
The Lagos state government has reopened some markets in Mushin area recently shut for widespread environmental infractions, including indiscriminate waste dumping.
The Ebonyi government has announced that a statewide sanitation exercise would be held on Saturday, November 25, urging residents of the state to take advantage of the cleanup exercise to clean their environments and surroundings.
This time last year, more than 37,000 delegates and over 150 nations gathered in Egypt’s Sharm el-Sheikh for the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP27). That meeting concluded with a historic decision to establish and operationalise a loss and damage fund. It was a breakthrough that marked the climax of decades of pressure from climate-vulnerable developing countries, many of which are in Africa.
Sand and dust storms (SDS) are known by many local names: the sirocco, haboob, yellow dust, white storms, or the harmattan.
The UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) has warned that sand and dust storms are now becoming more frequent in some places worldwide