Environment

Environment

Long way to phasing out plastics

The World Economic Forum recently warned that there would be more plastic than fish in terms of weight in the world’s oceans by 2050. It said ab

‘Deforestation rate per annum unacceptable’

Intensive logging has led to a reduction of forest cover from 10 per cent of the country’s landmass at independence to less than five percent at

Developing countries need finance to green power sectors – Survey

A new survey conducted by the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) has shown that developing countries in Africa, Asia among others urge

Ajimobi warns against indiscriminate dumping of refuse

Oyo State Governor Senator Isiaq Abiola Ajimobi has warned  residents to desist from indiscriminate dumping of refuse, refuse burning and other v

Cross River to import timber from Cameroon

The Cross River State government has concluded arrangements to import woods from the Republic of Cameroon owing to the present ban on wood logging in