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News Investigators/ The Nigerian Government has solicited the support of the African Development Bank (AfDB) in the funding of the phase two of the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ). Vice President, Kashim Shettima, made the request during a bilateral meeting with AfDB’s President, Dr Sidi Ould Tah, on the sidelines of the 80th Session of

News Investigators/ The Minister of Environment, Balarabe Lawal, has solicited the support of the African Development Bank (AfDB) in funding the National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW). The minister made the request during a bilateral meeting with AfDB’s President, Dr Sidi Ould Tah, on the sidelines of the 80th Session of the United

The Canadian Dollar (CAD) slowed its pace of losses against the US Dollar (USD) on Friday, but still remains firmly on the low side, testing 18-week intraday lows before battling back against the tide of Greenback pressure to cap off a week of sustained losses. Canadian Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rebounded in July, helping

The Australian Dollar (AUD) gains ground on Friday as the US Dollar (USD) loses momentum after Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) inflation figures came broadly in line with forecasts, while weaker consumer sentiment and renewed tariff worries dampened demand for the Greenback. At the time of writing, AUD/USD is trading around 0.6550, recovering modestly after a

A Midlands-based housing association has put its offsite housing subsidiary up for sale, saying the “landscape has changed significantly”.  GreenSquareAccord (GSA), which manages 25,000 homes, said it wants to offload its LoCaL Homes brand to focus on its core social landlord services.  Mona Shah, chief finance and investment officer at GSA, said: “LoCaL Homes has

John Wilkinson is chief operating officer at BAM UK & Ireland  I recently had the pleasure of visiting our Eastern Green Link 2 project, the largest energy infrastructure scheme in the UK. As I stood alongside our team in Peterhead, I was reminded of a fundamental truth: our progress toward net zero will be powered

When you think about national park and public land astronomy programs, you might picture remote locations far from city lights. But a recent NASA Earth to Sky training, funded by NASA’s Science Activation Program, challenges that assumption, demonstrating how urban parks, wildlife refuges, museums, and green spaces can be incredible venues for connecting communities with

Rob GarnerNews Chief Sep 26, 2025 CONTRACT RELEASEC25-002 (Goddard) Goddard Space Flight Center NASA has selected Melwood Horticultural Training Center Inc. of Upper Marlboro, Maryland, to provide custodial, janitorial, landscaping, and recycling services for the agency’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. The Facilities Custodial and Landscaping award is a firm-fixed-price hybrid completion and

We’ve all heard the story: biochar cleans water by adsorbing pollutants — trapping them like a sponge. Or, in fancier setups, it acts as a catalyst to help oxidants like hydrogen peroxide break down toxins. But Dr. Gao’s team asked a bold question: What if biochar can degrade pollutants all by itself? Turns out —

Jonathon Jachura is a mechanical engineer with over 12 years of HVAC industry experience who specializes in translating complex home systems into practical advice for everyday homeowners. His background spans technical sales and product management for major manufacturers, combined with hands-on experience as a two-time homeowner who has tackled everything from system installations to troubleshooting