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Compel Shell to clean up N’Delta oil spills now, CSOs tell Federal Govt

Ihesiulo Grace 26 May 2021 0

By Doosuur Iwambe Civil society organisations (CSOs) in Nigeria have asked the federal government to compel Shell to clean up the massive pollution its extractive activities have created in the Niger Delta. The CSOs cautioned that Shell’s plan to move offshore is only targeted at evading the

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Severe pollution prompts car rationing in Delhi

Ihesiulo Grace 4 November 2019 0

The Indian capital, Delhi, has launched a car rationing system as it battles hazardous levels of pollution. From 4 to 15 November, only cars with either odd or even number plates will be allowed on the roads each day, officials said. READ ALSO Britain to raise minimum wage to two-thirds of median earnings Such a […]

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Black Soot: ABE calls for stakeholders summit

Ihesiulo Grace 27 December 2017 0

The Senator representing Rivers South-East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Magnus Ngei Abe, has called for a summit of stakeholders to find lasting solution to the issue of the pollution of the environment by black soot in Rivers State. Senator Abe made the call while speaking at a special thanksgiving service and reception held […]

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Climate change, coastal erosion now a priority- FG

Ihesiulo Grace 15 December 2017 0

The Federal Government has reiterated its commitments at tackling environmental challenges as well as ensuring the safety of lives and properties of Nigerians and sustaining the environments for unhindered socio-economic activities. The Minister of Environment, Mr. Ibrahim Jibril stated this at the 2nd Mid Term Review (MTR) of the Nigeria Erosion and Watershed Management

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Noise pollution: When a disorder becomes the norm

Ihesiulo Grace 11 November 2017 0

That noise is hazardous to human health is an understatement. More so, it is an enemy of the environment. An investigation has revealed that noise pollution in Nigeria is mainly generated from religious houses, record stores and bars. The most modern entrant to the noise scourge in the country is product promotions by companies, blaring […]