By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu has approved the recruitment of 1,000 forest guards in Oyo State as part of measures to strengthen security following the abduction of pupils and teachers in the state. The approval was announced during…
Rotary, foundation plant coconut to combat climate change in Togo
By Gabriel Agbeja The Rotary Club of Lomé Zenith, in partnership with the People Planet and Peace Foundation, has planted coconut along the coastline of Aneho, a coastal town in southeastern Togo. Mr Landry Amewounou, President-Elect of the Rotary…
LASPARK Extends Tree Planting Campaign to Badagry Schools, Public Institutions
As part of its ongoing statewide environmental sustainability initiative, the Lagos State Parks and Gardens Agency (LASPARK) has intensified its tree planting campaign in Badagry, with the planting of hundreds of tree seedlings across schools, public spaces, and key government…
Ecosia Hits Milestone of 250 Million Trees Plan
Ecosia is the world’s largest planter of native trees with a portfolio of 1,600 native species – 144 being on the endangered or vulnerable list Ecosia has financed 125 organisations that work with more than 200,000 tree planters worldwide The…
UNEP Chief Hails COP30 Outcomes, Warns World Must “Move Much Faster” to Meet Climate Goals
The Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Inger Andersen, has described the outcomes of COP30 in Belém, Brazil, as evidence that the Paris Agreement is still working, even as she warned that far greater global ambition and…
Berlin Seeks 1 Million Trees by 2040 as Climate Adaptation Law Passed
Hundreds of thousands of additional trees are to be planted in Berlin over the next 15 years after the state government on Monday passed a climate adaptation law with a large majority. Only the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) voted…
LASPARK’S Greener Initiatives Recognised at COWLSO’s 25th Anniversary Celebration
The Lagos State Parks and Gardens Agency (LASPARK) has been honoured for its outstanding environmental sustainability efforts during the 25th National Women’s Conference of the Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO), held recently at Eko Hotels and Suites,…
NAEC 2025: Sterling Oil Spotlights Green Transition – Turning Sustainability Promises to Measurable Action in Nigeria
90percent fleet and equipment conversion to compressed natural gas (CNG). 25percent reduction operations emissions. Over 10,000 trees planted in host communities. The numbers tell the story of SEEPCO’s sustainability journey; rooted in measurable impact, not rhetoric. These disclosures were …
Smell of Wildfires Reaches Berlin as Warning Issued for Brandenburg
The smell of burning reached Berlin on Saturday as wildfires continued to rage in Saxony to the south of the German capital, and officials issued a warning to many in Brandenburg, the state that surrounds the city. The wind has…
Niger Delta to Bonn: Orekha Amplifies Inclusion of Community Voices for Climate Justice
At the SB62 Climate Conference in Bonn, Prince Israel Orekha of Connected Advocacy led a bold campaign to amplify the voices of Niger Delta communities. Calling for inclusive, people-centered climate policies, he highlighted the urgent need for justice and resilience in Africa’s most impacted regions.
