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@DebisiAraba
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20-02-2011 14:06:15
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Death toll in Sudan's war could be as high 150,000 by now, US envoy Tom Perriello has acknowledged at a Senate committee hearing.
Existing estimates of 15,000 to 30,000 could be an under-count 'by a factor of 10 to 15,' he said. 'Some think it's 150,000.'
foreign.senate.gov/hearings/confl…
I hate to be pedantic (and no doubt this will mean I'll be labelled as one of those doomsters Kemi Badenoch is calling out here) but there's a few problems with the data the biz/trade sec is quoting here.
When you correct them, the picture looks a little different...
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Arise News Correspondent, Laila Johnson-Salami Laila Johnson-Salami questions Senator David Umahi about the Lagos-Calabar Highway Project’s environmental impact assessment. She asks whether the project has received final approval from the Federal Ministry of Environment or if an…
Horrific! The brunt of climate impacts is more pronounced in the developing world where urban planning is lacking/largely absent and the required basic infrastructure is yet to be built. Unfortunately, the situation will only keeps worsening
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Situmbeko Musokotwane .Akinwumi A. Adesina (@AfDB_Group) highlights the need for increased irrigation capacity among African countries to combat the effects of climate change on the continent's food production.
