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West Africa: Toxic Waste Dumping in Gulf of Guinea Countries Amounts to Environmental Racism
The Conversation Africa, 2 December 2020
Toxic waste and electronic waste (e-waste) is generated from a wide range of industries - such as health, hydrocarbon or manufacturing - and can come in many forms, such as sludges… Read more »
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Nigeria: Illegal Waste Dump - Lagos Declares Zero Tolerance On Cart Pushers, Arrests 13
Vanguard, 12 August 2020
The Lagos State Government, through the state Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, on Saturday, arrested at least 12 cart pushers and impounded over 50 carts in Somolu, Bariga area… Read more »
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Ensia, 7 July 2020
Some things we're glad to see grow: trees, children, our bank account balance, goodwill. But other things, not so much. Read more »
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Nigeria: Why Country Needs to Manage Electronic Waste Better
The Conversation Africa, 4 May 2020
In most of Nigeria's cities, there are visible piles of refuse that have built up on roads, river banks and swampy land. These waste dumps smell bad and are breeding grounds for… Read more »
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Cameroon: Electronic Waste Management - Multibillion Recycling Center Opens in Yaounde
Cameroon Tribune, 25 March 2019
The Minister of Environment, Protection of Nature and Sustainable Development launched the centre on March 19, 2019. Read more »