Heatwave in Türkiye has escalated forest fires in the country’s southern and western provinces over the weekend as summer heat gripped a large swathe of the country, local media reported on Monday.
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Save the Children International (SCI) Nigeria has inaugurated a campaign to build the resilience of children and amplify their rights on the adverse effect of climate change.
A coalition of environmental rights groups, on Tuesday expressed disappointment over the recent suspension of Green Taxation on Single-Use Plastics (SUPs) by the Federal Government.
ASHENEWS reports that the 200MillionTrees, a groundbreaking venture aimed at restoring Nigeria’s forest cover and combating deforestation, has appointed distinguished individuals to its advisory board.
Dr. Sultan Al Jaber, COP28 President-Designate, and Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director, IMF, co-chaired a roundtable discussion as part of the Summit for a New Global Financing Pact.
Women group in Kaduna state have begun planting 5,000 trees in 220 primary and secondary schools in Kaduna State, as part of an environmental sustainability strategy to combat climate change.
Cross River State Government intercepted 32 trucks loaded with illegal timber at the border community with Ebonyi State on Monday.
A Non-governmental organization (NGO), Creative Youth Community Development Initiative (CYCDI) Solution17 for Climate Action, has launched Solution17 Food-A-thon in partnership with LG Electronics.
The Youths and Environmental Advocacy Centre (YEAC-Nigeria), a non-governmental organization (NGO), has appealed to the National Oil Spill Detection and Response Agency (NOSDRA), the Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC), to quickly intervene in fresh crude oil spill in Rivers State.
Cross River governor, Prince Bassey Otu, has concluded plans to end the 14-year law on forest moratorium in the state.