An Enzyme Used In Laundry Detergent Can Recycle Single-use Plastics Within 24 Hours
By King’s College London An enzyme used in laundry detergent can recycle single-use plastics within 24 hoursCredit: Cell Reports Physical…
Spain’s Catalonia Declares State Of Emergency As Region Faces Worst Ever Drought
By Guy Hedgecoe, BBC News The Spanish region of Catalonia has declared a state of emergency as it faces its…
Ijaw Women Group Decries Oil Pollution, Demands Restoration Of Environment, Livelihood Of Niger Deltans
In a communique after the all-female civil society group at the end of its meeting in Port Harcourt Thursday, the…
SPECIAL REPORT: How Demand For Charcoal Depletes Forests In Nigerian State
By Ekpali Saint, Premium Times (Slightly edited) Niger State lost 76 hectares of tree cover, equivalent to 324 kilotonnes of…
Recycling Tires And Plastics With An Ancient Heating Method
By Michael Allen, Horizon: The EU Research & Innovation Magazine For thousands of years, humans have converted wood into charcoal…
Plastic Pollution In Osun River Highest Globally — FUTA Research Shows
According to the research led by Dr Gideon Idowu, a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Chemistry at the Federal…
Nigeria’s Federal Government To Officially Ban Single-use Plastics In Offices
This is coming about two weeks after the Lagos State Government, through its Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources,…
Navy Arrests 11 Suspects Attempting To Build Illegal Refinery
The Nigerian Navy, penultimate Monday, said it was looking for one Mr John said to be an illegal refinery kingpin…
Nigeria’s Plastic Ban: Why It’s Good And How It Can Work
By Temitope O. Sogbanmu, University of Lagos Two weeks into January 2024, Nigerian authorities took steps to curb environmental degradation…
Climate Change Behind Extreme Amazon Drought: – Study
Climate change was the chief driver of the devastating drought that gripped the Amazon last year, say researchers, as warming…