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Polluting the environment, according to environmentalist and founder of LUFASI Park, Desmond Majekodunmi is pouring poison into the atmosphere. Reason he said Nigerians must join the campaign to halt the polluting of the environment by planting and encourage tree planting, to reduce carbon emission and pollution.   Majekodunmi said the systems are breaking down rapidly,...
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The Convener, Urban Tree Revival Team (UTRT), Ms Omobola Eko, has urged the Federal Government to enlist tree planting as part of community service for the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members. Eko, whose organisation is into tree planting, made the appeal in her message to mark the 2019 World Habitat Day, on Monday, October 7, 2019...
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“This is not a celebration, it is a call to action — a call to an emergency,” climate enthusiast Omobola Eko, 27, said while talking to a group of environmentalists at the JJT Park in Lagos. They had walked 2.5km from the Allen Roundabout area in support of the global climate strike on 20th September....
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Dear Co-Nature Lovers, Recently I discovered that the Chinese character for the word Crisis is represented by two sub-characters: one spells— danger and the other spell—opportinity. This simply means that in every dark circumstance like the #climatechange we are faced with, there’s always a bright side, that is, opportunity to reverse the situation and make...
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There is power in unity. Again I say, there is power in oneness! Is it not written that, “if any two persons on Earth agree about anything they ask for, it shall be done for them by God in heaven”? The year 2019 witnessed the greatest and the largest gathering of people both young and...
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Today, September 18 is globally observed as World Bamboo Day every year. This day is celebrated to raise awareness of the benefits of bamboo and to promote its use in everyday products. The theme for 11th edition of WBD 2020 is ‘BAMBOO NOW.’ WBD was officially declared by the World Bamboo Organization on September 18 at the 8th World Bamboo...
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Indigenous trees🌳 thrive well in our local environment and climate because it is natural to them and so more suitable for them. For tree planting to be effective as a Climate solution, the right tree must be planted in the right place for the right purpose. Indigenous trees play a vital part in the #biodiversity...
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