RESIDENTS of Kitumba Ward in Magu District, Mwanza Region are facing severe desertification, largely due to unchecked deforestation for firewood and charcoal, which has significantly reduced rainfall ...

To address deforestation in Cameroon, an environmental engineer has devised a cheaper, ecological alternative to charcoal, a ...

More than half a million Haitian refugees who sought shelter and stability in the United States will lose protection against deportation this summer under a policy change by the Trump administration.

A special taskforce committee on Environmental Protection, Public Safety, and Prohibition of Deforestation, has uncovered a large charcoal depot in Chedia village, in Wukari local government ...

She further stated that wood and charcoal exportation were not major drivers of deforestation as there were many other factors that the EUDR was trying to address contrary to previous assumptions.

The briquettes (green charcoal) shall contribute to stopping deforestation, reducing smoke-induced health issues as well as creating local employment, according to Okello in an interview with our ...

Nigeria faces potential trade restrictions on key agricultural exports including rubber, palm oil, soybeans, wood, beef, cocoa, and coffee if it fails to comply with the European Union ...

Johnson however stressed the need for a change of narrative attributing woods and charcoal processing to deforestation that the EU is frowning at. The president said, “Wood is not the major ...

Nigeria may be banned from the exportation of wood and charcoal to the European countries if it fails to meet the December 2025 deadline of the Trade Act on the exportation of non-deforestation ...