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Wings without borders: Why every Nigerian bird count matters - Enviro News - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy
1+ hour, 24+ min ago (643+ words) Each year when the rains come and Nigeria's swamps and floodplains fill with water; migratory birds arrive to remind us that conservation starts with us. In late September and October, just as the harmattan begins to dust Lagos with a…...
World Migratory Bird Day: What birds can tell us about the health of our world - Enviro News - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy
5+ day, 38+ min ago (617+ words) World Migratory Bird Day falls on Saturday, May 9, 2026. To mark it, Bird Life International is asking people to look beyond the wonder of migration and listen to what the birds are saying about the health of our planet. Migratory birds…...
Kano to plant 10m trees to mitigate climate change" - Enviro News - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy
1+ week, 3+ day ago (172+ words) The Kano State Government has announced plans to distribute 10 million tree seedlings for planting across the state, as part of efforts to improve the environment and mitigate the effects of climate change. The Commissioner for Environment and Climate Change, Dahir…...
Restoration of Kenya, Ethiopia wetlands to advance East Africa flyways conservation efforts - Enviro News - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy
1+ week, 5+ day ago (605+ words) Restoration of Kenya, Ethiopia wetlands to advance East Africa flyways conservation efforts'Enviro News Nigeria Restoration of Kenya, Ethiopia wetlands to advance East Africa flyways conservation efforts Bird Life has secured agrant from the Nando and Elsa Peretti Foundation (Na EPF),…...
California, Massachusetts join IUCN - Enviro News - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy
1+ week, 5+ day ago (237+ words) The U. S. states of California and Massachusetts have become Members of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). They join a growing group of subnational governments, building on momentum from the last IUCN World Conservation Congress where IUCN Members voted…...
World Earth Day: Coalition urges govts to protect Africa's ecosystem, hold Shell, others accountable - Enviro News - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy
2+ week, 3+ day ago (396+ words) As the world commemorates Earth Day 2026 Wednesday, April 22, the'Africa Make Big Polluters Pay (MBPP) coalition'has called for urgent and concrete action to address the escalating climate crisis and the systemic forces driving environmental degradation across Africa. In a statement issued…...
Orientation agency urges citizens to protect, preserve endangered species - Enviro News - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy
2+ week, 4+ day ago (206+ words) The National Orientation Agency (NOA) has urged Akwa Ibom citizens to ensure the protection and preservation of wildlife for ecological balance and economic future of the state. The state Director of the agency, Mr. Mkpoutom Mkpoutom, gave the advice on…...
Customs intercepts live'pangolin smugglers in major wildlife trafficking crackdown - Enviro News - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy
1+ mon, 3+ hour ago (269+ words) The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Federal Operations Unit (FOU) Zone "B, has intensified its crackdown on endangered species trafficking with the interception of additional live pangolins along the Kano-Takai Jigawa axis. This is contained in a statement by Mohammad Balarabe,…...
Wildlife crime threatening development, security, warns UNODC - Enviro News - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (900+ words) The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has warned that wildlife crime poses a significant threat to sustainable development, security and economic stability, calling for urgent and coordinated action to address the growing menace. The UNODC Country Representative…...
From transit hub to global model: How Nigeria gave pangolins a fighting chance - Enviro News - latest environment news, climate change, renewable energy
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (420+ words) The world came to Samarkand, Uzbekistan, to learn from Nigeria's experience. Nigeria's experience offers hard-earned lessons in protecting pangolins, one of the world's most trafficked animals. Between 2016 and 2019, Nigeria was one of the world's largest hubs for pangolin trafficking, linked…...