NEWS

Nigeria urges swift action on Africa’s water security
Nigeria’s Minister for Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, has called for urgent measures to address Africa’s water security
HEALTH

Lagos, WaterAid, others to build 350 public toilets
Photo caption: L-R; Permanent Secretary, Office of Drainage Services, Engr. Mahamood Adegbite; Head of Policy, Advocacy and Communication, WaterAid Nigeria,
ENERGY

Reactions trail US withdrawal from Just Energy Transition Partnership
The United States has announced its withdrawal from the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) with South Africa, signaling a troubling
ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

NESREA, SRADeV begin two-day conference on upgrading lead-acid battery recycling sector in African region
Photo caption: Group photograph of participants at the opening ceremony of the two-day event in Abuja on Tuesday 18 March
WASTE MANAGEMENT

SRADeV Nigeria laments Nigeria’s decision to import non-hazardous waste from EU
Sustainable Research and Action for Environmental Development (SRADeV Nigeria) strongly condemns Nigeria’s decision to apply for the importation of so-called
SCIENCE
- Groups inaugurate first Lagos automotive hub/museum for mass employment
- Latin American, Caribbean countries establish priorities for FAO’s work in the region
- International Day of Women and Girls in Science: UN seeks support for women in science
INTERVIEW
- Amalgam phase out: Mercury-free dentistry has come to Africa- Brown 14th October 2024
- We used methodology involving toolkits to gather data about plastic waste generation management – Prof. Onianwa 2nd May 2024
- COVID-19: GEF to hold first virtual Council meeting in June 10th May 2020
CLIMATE CHANGE

SIDS Prime Ministers supercharge GCF regional dialogue with the Caribbean
Saint Kitts and Nevis Prime Minister Terrence Drew and Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley kicked off the 2025 GCF Regional
SDG's

NiMet partners CARE to promote sustainable development in Nigeria
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), and the Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere In Nigeria (CARE), have signed a memorandum

Bluewater, ANOC launch 4-year partnership to deliver sustainable drinking water solutions globally
NATURE

Centre, NPS partner to combat banditry, arms proliferation
The National Centre for the Control of Small Arms and Light Weapons has reaffirmed its commitment to partnering with the
VIEW POINT

A family united in action under Multilateral Environmental Agreements- Inger Andersen
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Executive Director, Inger Andersen, in her speech at the ongoing sixth United Nations Environment Assembly

Indigenous Knowledge and Climate Resilience in the Amazon: Bridging traditional wisdom and modern technology
POLLUTION
- Single use plastic: Lagos to commence enforcement of ban soon
- NESREA tasks plastic sector on extended producer responsibility
- Negotiations advance towards global intergovernmental science-policy panel on chemicals, waste, and pollution prevention