Environmental Protection
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Agriculture
UN says up to 40% of world’s land now degraded
Human damage to the planet’s land is accelerating, with up to 40% now classed as degraded, while half of the…
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Africa
South Sudan launches 100M tree planting campaign
South Sudan launched a campaign Thursday to plant 100 million trees in the next 10 years to ease the effects…
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Opinion
Stop the axe: Kano Zoological and Botanical Garden next on line of destruction
Kano city, now metropolis, is an important chapter in the history of world urbanization and if we describe Kano as…
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Environment
Coca-Cola named world’s worst plastic polluter for third straight year
Coca-Cola has been branded the world’s worst plastic polluter for the third year in a row, in a damning report that…
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Opinion
A culture we must inculcate in African children
Take a long deep breathe, think about all the waste you have thrown out today. From left over food, to…
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Environment
Why ‘Biodegradable’ isn’t what you think
You care about the planet, and would like to avoid bottles and other goods made of single-use plastic. But it’s…
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Tech
Banning plastic packaging ‘could harm the environment’
The change in packaging materials has been prompted by concern from shoppers about the impact of plastic waste in the…
