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Sunday, Jun 2

14

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

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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

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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

Thursday, May 23

06

Severe flood warning issued as Environment Agency warns of 'danger to life' in Cumbria

www.dailyrecord.co.uk

The Environment Agency has issued a severe flood warning for a number of properties in Scotland's neighbouring county Cumbria, with rising water levels posing a danger to life in some areas

Wednesday, May 22

10

KAI Arrested 1,866 Defaulters For Violating Environmental Laws – Environment Commissioner

independent.ng

The Honorable Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab at the Lagos State Government Y2024 Ministerial Press Briefing held at the Bagauda Kaltho Press Centre Alausa disclosed how the premier environmental…

Tuesday, May 21

14

FG extends PEBEC plan to enhance business environment by 30 days

guardian.ng

The Federal Government has approved the extension of the Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC)’s Regulatory Reform Accelerator Action Plan by 30 days. Dr Jumoke Oduwole, Special Adviser to the President on PEBEC and…

Thursday, May 16

09

Environment Agency investigation fails to identify reason behind dead fish in Prudhoe burn

There were reports of "hundreds" of fish dead in the stream

Wednesday, May 15

19

Environment Agency has ‘utterly failed’ Windermere over illegal sewage pollution

inews.co.uk

Campaigner Feargal Sharkey has asked 'what is the point' of the Environment Agency after the latest pollution incident blighted the Lake District

07

Contaminated food and resurrected bacteria: EU agency sounds alarm over health risks of warming waters

www.politico.eu

The European Environment Agency says the EU must do more to protect people and the environment from emerging waterborne diseases and pollution.

Tuesday, May 14

15

Laura writes to the Environment Agency about Lambourn flooding

www.laurafarris.org.uk

Following a meeting last week at the Department for Environment, Farming and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), Laura has written to Anna Burns, Area Director (Thames) at the Environment Agency, regarding follow-up actions to address flooding in…

08

NITDA Partners Tik Tok On Safe, Inclusive Digital Environment

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National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has forged a strategic partnership with Tik Tok for digital transformation in order to create a safe and inclusive online environment for human and artificial Intelligence (AI)…