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Greenhouse Pollution and the Dangers of Ocean Acidification
- 03 Dec, 14
- by GGRC
- in Ocean Conservation
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The excess carbon dioxide in the atmosphere caused by the burning of fossil fuels is absorbed by the ocean, where it changes the acid balance of seawater. The oceans are paying a price for this service. The repercussions for marine life may be enormous. More…
Bring Your Own Bag Campaign
- 01 Dec, 14
- by GGRC
- in BYOB Campaign
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Facts About Continuous Use of Plastic Bags To Our Environment
- In Nigeria about 50 billion plastic bags are used every year
- Every hour, approximately 200,000 plastic bags are land filled
- A family of four uses an average of 1,500 plastic bags in a year
- 267 different species of marine life are adversely affected by plastic pollution
- 225 million tons of non-biodegradable plastics are produced annually worldwide that destroy our environment
continuously - Single use plastic bag has an average life span of 12 minutes, and destructive span of about 1,000 years
Nigerian Initiative Wecyclers Wins 2014 Sustainia Award
- 01 Dec, 14
- by GGRC
- in Disposable Bag Reduction
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Scandinavian think tank Sustainia, with a mission of identifying and supporting innovative and sustainable environment-friendly solutions from around the world, has awarded its top prize for 2014 to Nigerian company Wecyclers. More…
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