After an initial effort that eventually turned out to be a ‘false start’, a fresh initiative has been unfolded to support city and local governments facing barriers to financing climate-smart projects. The post World Bank, others launch city climate finance Read More
Experts seek traditional institutions’ intervention in land saga
Worried by the lingering dispute between communities of Akamkpa, Biase Local Government Areas of Cross River State and Wilmar Palm Plantation, environmentalists have called for the intervention of traditional institutions to end squabbles over land. The post Experts seek traditional Read More
Hotels, companies may shut down over electricity tariff hike
Some civil society groups, hotel and tourism companies, yesterday, in Abuja, rejected the recent increase in electricity, saying there was no justification for the increase. The post Hotels, companies may shut down over electricity tariff hike appeared first on The Read More
‘Why electrifying health centres with solar scheme is critical’
The current dismal supply of electricity has been described as a key limiting factor for operational capacity and dissemination of health information through electronic media. The post ‘Why electrifying health centres with solar scheme is critical’ appeared first on The Read More
‘How indigenous firms can benefit from local content opportunities’
Industry players and companies ready to be creative and collaborate will enjoy immense business opportunities, while providing quality solutions to the challenges facing the oil and gas sector, the Managing Director, Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production Company Limited… The post Read More
Group seeks state, federal governments intervention in Ogoni cleanup
To achieve environmental justice in the Niger Delta region, the State and Federal Governments have been implored to strengthen coordination of the Ogoni cleanup exercise The post Group seeks state, federal governments intervention in Ogoni cleanup appeared first on The Read More
MOJEC donates N2m to first runner-up at Lagos Smart Meter Hackathon
MOJEC, a leading indigenous manufacturer of electricity meters in Nigeria donates two million Naira to the first runner-up at the just concluded Lagos Smart Meter Hackathon. The Lagos Smart Meter Hackathon was an initiative of the Lagos State government in Read More
LASEPA, experts want halt in activities depleting ozone layer
Environmentalists have called for caution in human activities and the use of substances that deplete the ozone layer. They stated the need to halt the use of unwanted substances in refrigerators The post LASEPA, experts want halt in activities depleting Read More
Minister advocates new institute for environmental studies
The Minister of State for Environment, Mrs. Sharon Ikeazor has called for the establishment of a National Institute of Environmental Studies, saying it would provide the necessary expertise The post Minister advocates new institute for environmental studies appeared first on Read More
OPEC hinges oil demand recovery on China’s consumption as prices drop
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), has said oil demand growth in China is currently the only certainty for rebound, with consumption… The post OPEC hinges oil demand recovery on China’s consumption as prices drop appeared first on Read More