by HOMEf | Nov 4, 2021 | Hunger Politics, Press Release
Civil society groups, researchers and analysts representing millions of Nigerians have asked the National Biosafety Management Agency to revoke permits recently granted for the commercial release of the TELA Maize. According to the group, the maize variety which has...
by HOMEf | Oct 15, 2021 | Eco-Instigator, Fossil Politics, Hunger Politics, Ikike
Welcome to another information-packed edition of eco-Instigator. Critically relevant events have been unfolding in rapid succession. Just as wild fires and unusual storms and floods were ravaging the world, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) issued...
by HOMEf | Sep 9, 2021 | Fossil Politics, Hunger Politics, Ikike, School of Ecology
As efforts are being made towards restoring the ecosystem, different concepts and ideologies are springing up. While some are geared towards improving the quality of life and proffering real sustain-able solutions, others lean towards the continuous profiting of big...
by Joyce Brown | Sep 2, 2021 | Hunger Politics, Ikike
The world is grappling with the challenge of how to address climate change. The latest report of the Intergovernmental panel on Climate Change (IPCC) underpins the urgency of taking global action to halt climate change and deal with its growing effects. The report...
by HOMEf | Aug 23, 2021 | Hunger Politics, Press Release
23 August 2021 The Secretary General The International Union for the Protection of New Varieties of Plants (UPOV) Genève 20, Switzerland Dear Mr. Daren Tang Petition: Nigerians Reject the UPOV-91 Based Plant Variety Protection Law The undersigned coalition of farmers,...
by HOMEf | Aug 10, 2021 | Fossil Politics, Hunger Politics, Ikike
Clean up the water ways for easy navigation and fishing. The attention paid to coastal communities also vary depending on whether such areas are urban or rural. The flooding and projected impacts of the refinery on Lagos, a mega city, attracts global attention,...