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  • Has China Reached Its Pollution Peak? What It Means for Nigeria and the World

    • July 21, 2024
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    In recent years, a significant shift has been observed in China’s carbon emissions trajectory. The world’s largest emitter for most of the past two decades appears to be on the verge of plateauing its carbon output, a development with far-reaching implications for global climate action and developing nations like Nigeria.   China’s Emissions Plateau: According

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  • Prioritize Methane Abatement Now! Nigeria’s Path to a Greener Future

    • July 6, 2024
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    In the global fight against climate change, a new battlefront has emerged: methane emissions. While carbon dioxide has long been the poster child for greenhouse gases, methane’s potent impact on global warming is finally getting the attention it deserves. With Nigeria setting ambitious targets to slash methane emissions, a recent workshop in Uyo, Akwa Ibom

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  • Open Letter Commending the Secretariat and Calling for Detailed Action Plans on Decade of Gas

    • July 1, 2024
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    We, the undersigned coalition of civil society organizations, commend the Federal Government and the Decade of Gas Secretariat (DoGAS) for the successful launch of the Decade of Gas website, a crucial platform outlining efforts against governments gas plans for 2021 to 2030, and disclosing the decarbonisation and gas supply strategies which will be implemented within

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  • Uniting Forces Against Climate Threats: Insights from the Roundtable Discussion on Methane Abatement in Nigeria

    • April 10, 2024
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    In a bid to address the pressing issue of methane emissions and its far-reaching implications, a diverse group of stakeholders convened at the Visa Karena Hotel in Port Harcourt on April 9th, 2024. The event, themed “A Special Focus on Methane Emissions from Anthropogenic Sources,” brought together experts, government officials, civil society organizations, and media

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  • International Day of Zero Waste 2024: Addressing Methane Emissions from Waste

    • March 30, 2024
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    by: Engr. Oghenegare Emmanuel Eyankware The United Nation’s International Day of Zero Waste is a day set aside to highlight the criticality that lies in waste management and the absolute need to promote sustainable production and consumption patterns across the world. The establishment of this day was as a result of a resolution reached on
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  • CRUDE OIL THEFT: Nigeria loses an estimated $20.4B annually, says Gbajabiamila

    • June 9, 2020
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    Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, on Tuesday disclosed that crude oil theft in Nigeria is estimated at about four hundred thousand barrels per day, which is equal to an estimated revenue loss of about one billion, seven hundred million dollars a month and twenty billion, four hundred million dollars annually.Gbajabiamila made the

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  • FG urged to establish independent protocols for auditing gas flares

    • June 7, 2020
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    The Federal Government has been urged to set up independent gas flares reporting and auditing protocols to determine the exact volume of gas flared by oil companies in the country. Besides, the National Assembly should ensure that the volume of gas flared, attract the appropriate penalties and payment made a accordingly. In a paper presented by Solomon Adeleye,

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  • AfriTAL MEDIA AND CSOs GAS FLARE TRAINING

    • May 8, 2020
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  • Group laments lack of blueprint to end gas flaring

    • May 4, 2020
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    Nigeria Delta-based group, Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development (CEHRD) has expressed concern over the inability of the Federal Government to develop a blueprint aimed at ending air pollution in the region. The group in a statement signed by Dr. Kabari Sam, Head, Environment and Conservation, said the government has jettisoned its policy to

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