Archives Tag: plastic
Ending Plastic Pollution in Nigeria
April 19, 2022
Environmental pollution is one of the problems facing our country, Nigeria. The country is occupied by millions of peoples whose daily activities directly or indirectly threaten the environment. Pollution is one of the negative consequences of man’s interaction with his environment. Take plastics for instance, they serve a variety of purpose to man. They are … Continue reading Ending Plastic Pollution in Nigeria
Man vs Plastic: Who Dies First?
April 19, 2022
Editor’s Note: World Environment Day occurs on the 5th of June every year, and serves to raise awareness for the protection of our environment. Last week, I was meeting a few friends at a popular Lagos lagoon-front clubhouse, we were treated to a scenic view with luxury boats gently bobbing on the soft waves repeatedly … Continue reading Man vs Plastic: Who Dies First?
By lolade
Would You Live in a Plastic Bottle House?
April 19, 2022
The Plastic Bottle House is a building innovation which has quickly gained significance in Nigeria in recent times, particularly in Northern rural communities. Its pioneer, Andreas Forese, is the founder of German construction company, Eco-Tec. The first of its kind in the country was constructed in Kaduna State in 2011, emerging as the first in Africa. … Continue reading Would You Live in a Plastic Bottle House?
FG to Phase Out Biodegradable Water Satchets, Other Plastics
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Environment has developed an action plan that will lead to a ban on light weight non-biodegradable plastics in the country, an official source in the ministry has revealed. The source made this disclosure to News Agency ofNigeria (NAN) in Abuja, said that the plan has been embraced by stakeholders in the sector. … Continue reading FG to Phase Out Biodegradable Water Satchets, Other Plastics
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