COP26 message to business: clean up to cash in
Nov 15, 2021 The hard-fought Glasgow Local weather Pact despatched a transparent message to world corporations and executives: reassess enterprise methods and carbon footprints to reap financial rewards, or lag…
World Diabetes Day: All you need to know about diabetes; and what to do
November 14, 2021 As the international community celebrates World Diabetes Day (WDD) today, it is important to know what the ailment is all about and take necessary precautions. The UN…
Educating the girl child: An effective tool for climate change mitigation
Nov. 13, 2021 An estimated 263 million children are out of school and 130 million of those children are mostly girls in developing and underdeveloped countries. This is a ticking…
Does Covid-19 vaccine cause heart damage? Here’s result from Israeli study
November 11, 2021 A study conducted by Beilinson Hospital in Petah Tikva, using a detailed scanning technique to examine patients with symptoms of a heart muscle condition after receiving a…
Amid Record Sovereign Debt, Massive Gaps in Debt-Tracking Systems – World Bank
Nov. 10, 2021 At a time when sovereign debt in the poorest countries has surged to dangerously high levels, global and country-by-country systems for tracking it are proving to be…
As climate damage mounts, poor nations press wealthy to pay up
Nov. 9, 2021 Poor nations are pressuring their wealthy counterparts at the U.N. climate summit to pay up for the mounting damage being caused by global warming, pointing to increasing…
COVID-19 pills are coming, but no substitute for vaccines – Disease experts
Nov. 9, 2021 Oral antiviral pills from Merck & Co and Pfizer Inc/BioNTech SE have been shown to significantly blunt the worst outcomes of COVID-19 if taken early enough, but…
How to dispose of your old laptop in sustainable ways
Nov. 9, 2021 In this digital age, technology leaders continue to churn out exciting new innovations for their tech-savvy consumers. For instance, world-renowned major PC manufacturers such as Apple, Dell,…
Many countries prioritising health, climate change, but lack funds to take action
Nov. 8, 2021 Countries have begun prioritising health in their efforts to protect people from the impact of climate change, but only about a quarter of those recently surveyed by…
Femi Osibona: Quick Facts About the Man Called Femi Fourscore
November 5, 2021 Femi Osibona aka Femi Fourscore was the real estate developer and owner of the 21-story Tower which collapsed in Ikoyi, in highbrow Lagos. He died in that…