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Thursday, Jun 13

07

Dirty waters: how the Environment Agency lost its way

www.theguardian.com

Having created a watchdog for the environment, the government took its teeth out and muzzled it. Can public outrage rouse the Environment Agency to action?

Tuesday, Jun 11

Thursday, Jun 6

09

What will Australia’s proposed Environment Information Agency do for nature?

theconversation.com

Australia is likely to have a new environmental data agency. Here’s what it’s for – and why we need it.

07

Environment Agency climbs down on 'disgraceful' flood plans for city parks after legal bid

Environmental Agency has paused plans to build 'concrete dams' in city parks after intense backlash

Wednesday, Jun 5

22

World Environment Day: NNPC foundation plants 70 trees in college

sundiatapost.com

BENIN (SUNDIATA POST)- The Management of NNPC Foundation Ltd/Gte. says it has planted 70 economic trees in the premises of Federal Government Girls College, Benin, in commemoration of the 2024 World Environment Day. The News Agency of…

19

UN Secretary-General Tells Agencies to Drop Fossil Fuel Clients

www.adweek.com

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres today condemned the advertising industry for greenwashing, demanding that agencies drop fossil fuel clients and calling for a ban on fossil fuel advertising. In a speech at the American…

Tuesday, Jun 4

05

LASEPA partners Dangote, NB on world Environment Day

Ahead of tomorrow’s tWorld Environment Day, the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) yesterday reaffirmed its commitment to implementing government-sustainable environmental policies aimed at mitigating climate change…

Monday, Jun 3

15

LASEPA, Dangote, NB Plc Partner on Sustainable Environment Essay Contest

www.thisdaylive.com

Funmi Ogundare As the June 5 annual World Environment Day celebration draws nearer, the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) at the weekend stated that it is partnering Dangote Industries

Sunday, Jun 2

14

World Environment Day: LASEPA, Dangote, NB hold essay competition for undergraduates

guardian.ng

As the June 5 annual World Environment Day celebration draws nearer, the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has reaffirmed its commitment to implementing sustainable environmental policies aimed at mitigating climate…

08

River Severn and Wye at risk of being 'dead zones' as Ofwat and Environment Agency are blasted for 'decades asleep at the wheel'

The scathing comments came as Forest of Dean District councillors backed the creation of an action plan and called for a crackdown on river pollution in the two nationally important rivers

Friday, May 31

09

Tinubu assures Intelligence Community of conducive working environment

theeagleonline.com.ng

Tinubu gave the assurance during the commissioning of the Defence Intelligence Agency headquarters on Thursday.

07

FG assures intelligence community of conducive working environment

blueprint.ng

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu Thursday assured members of the armed forces and other intelligence agencies of the commitment of his administration to their welfare and provision of other administrative and …

Tuesday, May 28

19

Reps committee summons Environment minister, NEMA DG over erosion, flooding

thenationonlineng.net

The chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Environment, Hon Pondi Gbabojor, has summoned the Minister of Environment and the Director General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA)...

08

Environment Agency ‘hiding’ report into Lancashire landfill making locals ill

inews.co.uk

The agency has refused to share details of how a landfill operator is breaching its permit because it could 'potentially cause unnecessary concern'

05

Agency set to standardise traditional medicine practice

guardian.ng

To boost indigenous medicine and create easy access to the right information, the Nigeria Natural Medicine Development Agency (NNMDA) is set to embark on standardisation and e-documentation of practitioners based on products and services…

02

Environment Agency chiefs hand out £8.7 million in bonuses after being accused of failing to keep the UK's rivers and beaches clean

www.dailymail.co.uk

Nearly all the agency's 11,000 staff were handed bonuses, which were an average of £850. It comes amid anger over revelations that water firms have pumped sewage into rivers and the sea.

Monday, May 27

03

Bank Holiday Monday washout for millions of Brits as Environment Agency issue 26 flood alerts following flash flooding in County Durham

www.dailymail.co.uk

The alerts are in place mostly across the south of England, largely between London and Bristol. The Met Office has also issued a yellow warning for parts of Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Friday, May 24

20

World News | Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi Closes Industrial Facility for Violating Environmental Laws

www.latestly.com

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD) suspended the operations of an industrial facility specialised in processing used oils in the Al Mafraq Industrial Zone of Abu Dhabi City for…

15

Environment Agency to clear Hoad's Wood waste

www.damiangreen.co.uk

The Environment Agency has received a government mandate to remove thousands of tonnes of illegally dumped waste from Hoad’s Wood, a Site of Special Scientific Interest near Ashford, Kent. Campaigners have long advocated for the site’s…

11

Environment Agency chief admits regulator buries freedom of information requests

www.theguardian.com

Speaking at the UK River Summit, Philip Duffy said officials do not want to reveal the true ‘embarrassing’ environmental picture