Conservationists have urged governments, businesses, and individuals to create bird-friendly cities and communities, which will ensure urban planning that minimises the destruction of important bird habitats in urban development. The post Conservationists urge govts to create bird-friendly cities, communities appeared Read More
Experts seek environmentally friendly regulations, policies in FCT
Experts have called on the Federal Government to develop a policy that makes Abuja environmentally friendly and protects the well-being of its residents. According to them, Abuja faces rapid urbanisation, population growth.. The post Experts seek environmentally friendly regulations, policies Read More
Flooding: Southeast govts, NEMA declare zero tolerance for blocked drains
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and the Anambra, Ebonyi and Enugu State Governments have declared zero tolerance for blocked or silted up drains to avert flooding in the zone. They made the declaration in separate interviews with the News Read More
Storms: FCT emergency department places search, rescue team on alert
The Federal Capital Territory Emergency Management Department (FEMD) has placed its search and rescue team on high alert following expected rains in FCT and neighbouring states. The acting Director-General (D-G) of FEMD, Mr. Abdulrahman Mohammed, disclosed this on Friday in Read More
Group inspires climate action with life-size animal puppets in Lagos
As climate change conversations intensify, waves of initiatives and programmes designed to inspire appropriate actions to curtail the causes and effects of this phenomenon are sweeping across the globe. The post Group inspires climate action with life-size animal puppets in Read More
Experts call for sustainable livelihoods for Niger Delta region
Environmental experts have urged the Federal Government to provide sustainable livelihoods and clean water in restored polluted areas in the Niger Delta region. The post Experts call for sustainable livelihoods for Niger Delta region appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria Read More
Katsina pledges 30% budget to climate resilience
Katsina State Governor, Dikko Radda on Wednesday pledged to allocate 30 percent of the state’s annual budget to climate resilience, as part of efforts to establish a Green Investment Fund. Radda made the pledge at the Katsina State Climate Action Read More
Agency, others launch project to restore 5,200 hectares in Kebbi
The National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW), in collaboration with the Global Environment Facility (GEF) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), has launched the Integrated Dryland Ecosystem Rehabilitation, Regeneration and Conservation (IDERRCN) project. The post Agency, others Read More
FG commits to emissions reduction, safe environment
The Federal Government has begun moves to accelerate the reduction in emissions of Fluorinated Greenhouse Gases (F-gases) and Ozone-Depleting Substances (ODS) in the country. The post FG commits to emissions reduction, safe environment appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News – Nigeria and Read More
FG tracks GHG emissions, seeks data-driven climate action
The Federal Government has commenced activities for the preparation of national reports that outline progress towards emissions reduction targets, the country’s policies, measures, and actions related to climate change. The post FG tracks GHG emissions, seeks data-driven climate action appeared Read More