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WORLD WETLANDS DAY: FG, NCF collaborate to preserve wetlands in Nigeria

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The Federal Ministry of the Environment and Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), have collaborated to mark the 2021 World Wetlands Day (WWD). The event was marked on Tuesday, February 2, 2021, via a webinar with the theme, “wetlands and water” which was targeted at reflecting on the challenges and solutions associated with the conservation of wetlands […]

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Iranian crude oil tanker grounding during Suez Canal transit

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Iranian crude oil tanker grounding during Suez Canal transit Iranian Aframax tanker SAHRA has run aground on the 123-kilometer mark, Suez Canal, below Great Bitter Lake, at around 1000 UTC Feb 1, 2021, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Iranian Aframax tanker SAHRA ran aground on the 123-kilometer mark, Suez Canal, below Great Bitter Lake, at

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Hapag-Lloyd container ship lost anchor after blackout in Hamburg

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Hapag-Lloyd container ship lost anchor after a blackout in Hamburg   Container ship MONTREAL EXPRESS has suffered a blackout in the Elbe shortly after leaving HHLA Terminal in Hamburg, on January 27, 2021, according to FleetMon. It stated: “Container ship MONTREAL EXPRESS suffered a blackout in the Elbe shortly after leaving HHLA Terminal in Hamburg,

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MARITIME ACCIDENT: 1 crew died, 3 injured after being hit by North Atlantic storm

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MARITIME ACCIDENT: 1 crew died, 3 injured after being hit by North Atlantic storm   Bulk carrier GIULIA I left Norfolk Virginia, on Jan 26, bound for Tunisia Bizerte, ETA Feb 9, but had to interrupt her voyage on Jan 30 and head for Halifax, Nova Scotia, after a tragic accident, according to FleetMon. It

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NCF, Oando Foundation, NGOs, others task FG on environmental sustainability

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NCF, Oando Foundation, NGOs, others task FG on environmental sustainability By Eyo Nsima The Federal Government has been urged to identify and  adopt practical and innovative ways toward achieving an environmentally  sustainable Nigerian society, especially in the area of converting wastes to wealth. Representatives of the Nigerian Conservation Foundation, NCF, and other environmental Non-Governmental Organizations, NGOs

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Africa: the most ‘ready-for-circularity’ continent?

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Africa is potentially one of the most ‘ready-for-circularity’ continents because its ecological footprint is still very low The continent’s chances of moving towards circular business models are easier than in other continents where most infrastructures were built without their next life cycles in mind. Africa is potentially one of the most ‘ready-for-circularity’ continents because its

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Wildaid, others move to tackle bushmeat consumption across Nigeria asTaste, culture, and health concerns drive consumption

WildAid, others move to tackle bushmeat consumption across Nigeria as taste, culture, and health concerns impact negatively

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WildAid, others move to tackle bushmeat consumption across Nigeria as taste, culture, and health concerns impact negatively WildAid, a non-profit organization with a mission to end the illegal wildlife trade in our lifetimes, has published a new survey, which reveals that consumption of wildlife or “bushmeat” is widespread in Nigeria’s top cities, regardless of location, age, income,

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