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Deforestation
Plateau Govt to clampdown on perpetrators of tree felling
In view of the environmental challenges arising from Climate Change, the Plateau State Government says it will…
Kwara Govt Cracks Down on Illegal Deforestation
By George George Idowu
The Commissioner for Environment, in Kwara State, Mallam Shehu Ndanusa Usman, has issued…
Deforestation: 23 Arrested For Smuggling Timber In Myanmar
Myanmar authorities says it arrested 23 suspects for alleged smuggling of timber across the country.
The…
Energy-friendly Stoves Distributed To 300 households to tackle…
By Grace Samuel
In a bid to reduce deforestation, 300 vulnerable households have received energy-friendly stoves…
Brazil’s Amazon deforestation falls more than 20% to its lowest…
Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon dropped by 22.3% in the 12 months through July, government data showed Thursday,…
Experts Warn UK of Tree Mortality
By Ojugbele Omotunde
Researchers have warned that disease, bad weather, wildfires, and other factors will…
Firewood, Charcoal Sellers Applaud Government’s Ban on Tree Cutting
By Yemi Olakitan
The Adamawa State government's restriction on the indiscriminate felling of trees has received…
Amazon rainforest: Deforestation rate continues to fall
The rate of deforestation in Brazil's Amazon rainforest has dropped by 66.1% this August compared to the same month…
Nigeria’s determination to Combat Deforestation remains steadfast…
By Rashidat Oladele
The Federal Government of Nigeria, represented by Dr. Ishaq Salako, the Minister of State…
Former Bayelsa Governor Vows to Address deforestation in Nigeria
Senator Henry Seriake Dickson, the former Governor of Bayelsa State, has voiced his apprehension regarding the…
