A chemicals company is releasing large quantities of a “forever chemical” described as being “very persistent, mobile and toxic” into the River Wyre in Lancashire each year, and is not breaking any rules, The Guardian has exclusively reported.
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The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted sunshine and cloudiness from Friday to Sunday across the country.
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group reiterates that the African continent was one of the world’s most vulnerable to climate risks.
The relentless advance of climate change brought more drought, flooding and heatwaves to communities around in 2022, the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has said.
The Oyo state government, has called on residents to contribute their quota in the ongoing efforts to ensure sustainable waste management.
Anambra state governor, Chukwuma Soludo, says it is unfortunate that the state, which was the second least state after Lagos, was losing land to erosion while Lagos was expanding into the ocean by reclamation.
Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke of Osun has approved a comprehensive climate change agenda to address emerging concerns about climate change and its impact on the state.
Nigeria’s Vice President Yemi Osinbajo will on Saturday depart Abuja for the U.S. to deliver a Special Lecture at the University of Pennsylvania (UPenn) in Philadelphia.
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said that some states such as the Federal Capital Territory (FCT); Kaduna, Bauchi, Kano, Jigawa and Yobe are likely to observe below average rainfall during the year.
Abuja Environmental Protection Board (AEPB) and United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) have collaborated to eliminate plastic wastes in Nigeria.