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FishNet Wisdom at Makoko

FishNet Wisdom at Makoko

by Nnimmo | July 24, 2017 | Climate Change, Culture, Environment, Food, Militarism, Rights of Nature/Mother Earth, Stories

FishNet Wisdom: Fish not Oil. There must be a time when we sit back to reflect on the things we take for granted in order to avoid being taken by surprise when such things disappear.  No one bothers to answer a question

Catholic Medical practitioners Caution on GMOs

Catholic Medical practitioners Caution on GMOs

by Nnimmo | July 16, 2017 | Analysis, Biosafety, Corporate Capture, Culture, Environment, Food, Policy, Stories

This post is the EnviroNews report on the outcome of a recent scientific conference hosted by Catholic medical practitioners recently in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. You can also read the entire communique here: 2017 ACMP Com

FishNet Dialogue At Okrika Waterfront

FishNet Dialogue At Okrika Waterfront

by Nnimmo | July 7, 2017 | Climate Change, Climate/Ecological Crimes, Culture, Dirty Energy, Environment, Food, Militarism, Stories

FishNet Conversations. True change can come from below. Change can begin from below. True change must come from below. Just as it is the root system that makes a tree stand, so it is with changes that must last. We have

A Hard Superhighway to Travel

A Hard Superhighway to Travel

by Nnimmo | July 6, 2017 | Analysis, Climate Change, Climate/Ecological Crimes, Culture, Environment, Food, Rights of Nature/Mother Earth

A Hard Superhighway to Travel. The Superhighway project has been controversial from the day it was first announced publicly for many reasons. First, it was routed without regard to the negative impacts it would have on t

Food Security in the Niger Delta

Food Security in the Niger Delta

by Nnimmo | July 5, 2017 | Biosafety, Climate Change, Culture, Environment, Food, Militarism, Policy

Food Security in the Niger Delta can best be examined using the classic rule of thumb of the right to food and the right to be free from hunger. This basically requires that we approach the subject from the premise that