Environment

Critical energy transition minerals such as copper, lithium, nickel, cobalt and rare earth elements are essential components in many of today’s rapidly growing clean energy technologies – from wind turbines…

Ogun State Government, on Tuesday urged residents on wetland areas to relocate to safer ground before the rain commences fully.Emblem of Ogun State Government (OGSG). Photo: @OGSG_OfficialThe rain according to…

This week has been colder than average across the United Kingdom, especially for those living along the North Sea coasts."It's been colder in the UK this week". Photo: BBC Weather…

The devasting toll of the heavy rains and floods continue to rise, with at least 32 deaths, 15 people injured and two missing as of 18 April.Kenyan Red Cross personnel…

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has said, "polyvinyl chloride, polyethylene, polystyrene, flood our drains, block our rivers and choke our oceans".Ocean polluted by plastic waste. Photo: Getty ImagesAccording to…

Total Solar Eclipse occurred across North America on Monday 8 April, 2024.NASA officials watch the total solar eclipse wearing protective eyewear. Photo: @NASAAccording to National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA),…

Governor of New York State, Kathy Hochul, alongside other Americans converged at Niagara Falls "to experience totality".Governor of New York State, Kathy Hochul, wearing her protective eyewear "to experience totality"…

The solar eclipse has begun!The total solar eclipse is seen from Mazatlán, Mexico, on Monday, April 8. The Port of Mazatlán was described by NASA as the best place in…

President of the United States (US), Joe Biden, has come out to caution Americans to "wear protective eyewear" as North America experiences total solar eclipse today Monday 9 April, 2024.NASA…

The White House announced, "$20 billion in awards to help fund climate and clean energy projects" across the United States (US).United States (US) Flags hoisted on the White HouseAccording to…

New York State Governor, Kathy Hochul, has announced "heavy traffic is expected in New York for Monday's Solar Eclipse".Governor of New York, Kathy Hochul. Photo: Getty ImagesA total Solar Eclipse…

A total Solar Eclipse will happen in North America on Monday.Eclipse watchers look at the sun through special protective glasses in Stockton, California, United States (US). Photo: Clifford Otto, The…

Nigerian singer, Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, known popularly by her stage name, Ayra Starr, launched her 'E Dey Rush' campaign last year with the aim to "provide clean and safe water…

A study has revealed, the way we keep time can be affected as climate change is affecting the speed of the rotation of the earth.Desert drought dehydrated clay soilAccording to…

The European Commission turned off lights at its headquarters tonight in support of Earth Hour.Berlaymont Building, Brussels, Belgium: Headquarters of the European Commission. Photo: @EU_CommissionEarth Hour is an event held…

Seagrasses are one of the most widespread marine ecosystems on Earth, covering around 300,000 km2 of seabed in 159 countries.SeagrassMonochromatic seagrass meadows may not be as colourful as coral reefs…

In line with recent efforts geared towards the removal of criminal elements obstructing Lagos residents in transit, resulting in Lagosians crossing highways instead of using pedestrian bridges for safety, the…

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has warned that "Lagos residents are to take caution and use alternative routes as flash floods are occuring due to high volume of rainfall".Flash…

Following the recent enforcement operation undertaken by the Lagos Environmental Sanitation Corps (LAGESC) popularly known as KAI to dislodge miscreants and criminals laying siege around Lagos pedestrian bridges which discourages…

Lagos State Government has ordered the immediate closure of Mandilas Market for the next two days to enable the marketers to comply with its directive for self-removal of illegal make-shift…