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Harmful waste generation set to jump, U.N. warns
Waste produced by the public will surge by 2050, causing hundreds of billions of dollars of damage through…
US EPA directs $1 billion to 25 Superfund hazardous waste cleanups
The U.S. environment regulator said on Tuesday it is launching new cleanup projects at 25 hazardous waste sites…
From AI to fast fashion, ‘world’s environment parliament’ adopts bold action plans
The UN Environment Assembly adopted a ministerial declaration as it wrapped up on Friday in the Kenyan capital,…
Group plans protest against insuring of fossil fuel projects
For Future Nigeria, a group of young climate justice activists, has said it will hold protests across the…
FG plans road repair, import duty reduction to tackle cement price hike
The Federal Government has said it will give more attention to fixing roads and seek some remedies on…
NNPC Ltd/Total Energies JV achieves zero gas flare
By Tochukwu Bliss, Abuja The NNPC Ltd/TotalEnergies Joint Venture (JV), yesterday, said it has achieved zero routine gas…
US lawmakers ask EPA to drop rule requiring farms to report manure emissions
U.S. Congress members from both political parties have been urging the Environmental Protection Agency not to propose a…
Global carbon markets value hit record $949 bln last year – LSEG
The value of traded global markets for carbon dioxide (CO2) permits reached a record 881 billion euros ($948.75…
Carbon capture tech a ‘complete falsehood’, says Fortescue Metals chairman
Carbon capture is not a solution for the energy transition and political leaders need to provide real, non-greenwashed,…
European Commission recommends ambitious 90% greenhouse gas emissions reduction target by 2040
The European Commission on Tuesday tabled a new pathway to reach climate neutrality by mid-century, recommending a greenhouse…